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Aussie cyclist who got away returns to Perth in style

Aussie cyclist who got away returns to Perth in style

Australia's former Olympic cycling star Matt Richardson has returned to Perth to win in his first World Cup meet back at home since he defected to Team GB.

Aussies earn silver and bronze at Cycling World Cup

Aussies earn silver and bronze at Cycling World Cup

Aussies earn silver and bronze at Cycling World Cup

Aussies earn silver and bronze at Cycling World Cup

Australia has earned a silver and bronze medal on day two of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup event in Perth.

Mack Horton trades speedos for 'butt cream' and Lycra

Mack Horton trades speedos for 'butt cream' and Lycra

Mack Horton trades speedos for 'butt cream' and Lycra

Mack Horton trades speedos for 'butt cream' and Lycra

A decade after winning gold, former Olympic swimmer Mack Horton will chase hills, not medals, on a days-long cycling tour to raise millions for cancer research.

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Aussie cyclists win four medals in Perth World Cup meet

Aussie cyclists win four medals in Perth World Cup meet

Thomas Cornish has picked up a gold and silver on the opening day of the track World Cup meeting in Perth as Australia's cyclists won four medals in total.

Australian cycling ace in horror training crash

Australian cycling ace in horror training crash

An Australian cycling star has broken both wrists in a training crash, ruining his European spring tour campaign.

Snowboarder to break new ground again at Paralympics

Snowboarder to break new ground again at Paralympics

The first Indigenous athlete to compete for Australia at a Winter Paralympics is no stranger to breaking new ground in sport.

Anthony the latest hot Olympic favourite to stumble

Anthony the latest hot Olympic favourite to stumble

If Jakara Anthony wants advice on how to deal with her Milan Olympics disaster, she need go no further than fellow Australians Shane Kelly and Cate Campbell.

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'Timing is crucial': Andresen pounces for Cadel win

'Timing is crucial': Andresen pounces for Cadel win

'Timing is crucial': Andresen pounces for Cadel win

'Timing is crucial': Andresen pounces for Cadel win

Tobias Lund Andresen reaped the rewards of faultless team tactics in Geelong, while sprint rival Matthew Brennan lamented he needs to get his eyes tested.

Sworn to success: the motto behind Cadel race winner

Sworn to success: the motto behind Cadel race winner

Sworn to success: the motto behind Cadel race winner

Sworn to success: the motto behind Cadel race winner

New Zealand cyclist Ally Wollaston overcame illness to become the first men's or women's two-time winner at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road race.

'Some good ones': Clarke ending complete cycling career

'Some good ones': Clarke ending complete cycling career

'Some good ones': Clarke ending complete cycling career

'Some good ones': Clarke ending complete cycling career

Respected Australian cyclist Simon Clarke will race for the last time on Sunday at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.

Tour Down Under champ sidelined by fractured wrist

Tour Down Under champ sidelined by fractured wrist

Tour Down Under champ sidelined by fractured wrist

Tour Down Under champ sidelined by fractured wrist

Tour Down Under champion Jay Vine won the event with a fractured wrist suffered in a crash with kangaroos, his team has revealed.

Heat, bushfire risks force cycle races to be cancelled

Heat, bushfire risks force cycle races to be cancelled

Heat, bushfire risks force cycle races to be cancelled

Heat, bushfire risks force cycle races to be cancelled

Cycling hierarchy have cancelled the Surf Coast Classic races in Victoria because of extreme heat and bushfire risks.

Vine might bypass nationals because of rival tactics

Vine might bypass nationals because of rival tactics

Vine might bypass nationals because of rival tactics

Vine might bypass nationals because of rival tactics

Two-time Tour Down Under winner Jay Vine remains non-plussed at the tactics of the Jayco AlUla team at the Australian road cycling championships.

Pogacar's manager talks up Tour Down Under return

Pogacar's manager talks up Tour Down Under return

Pogacar's manager talks up Tour Down Under return

Pogacar's manager talks up Tour Down Under return

Cycling super agent Alex Carera is confident that Tour de France great Tadej Pogacar will one day race at the Tour Down Under again.

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Vine survives kangaroos crash to win Tour Down Under

Jay Vine has won the Tour Down Under for the second time, despite being caught in a crash on the last stage when two kangaroos bounded onto the course.

High alert as cyclone, heatwaves, fires loom large

Extreme weather is threatening to derail the long weekend, already disrupting holiday plans and major sports events.

'50-50': Willunga stage nearly called off at Tour

Tour Down Under race director Stuart O'Grady said before he met with emergency services he was unsure if the Willunga stage would go ahead.

'Moneyball, game theory': crash chaos dents Vine's Tour

Tour Down Under race leader Jay Vine lost two teammates, including defending champion Jhonatan Narvaez, to crashes in the shortened fourth stage.

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Fire threat means Tour Queen stage loses Willunga crown

Tour Down Under organisers have taken the iconic Willunga Hill climb out of Saturday's stage because of the fire danger and extreme heat.

Welsford overcomes migraine for special stage win

Sam Welsford, unsure whether he would start the Tour Down Under because of a migraine, dominated the sprint finish to stage three.

Vine is fine with dominating ride on Corkscrew

Australian cyclist Jay Vine and fellow UAE Team Emirates rider Jhonatan Narvaez have a stranglehold on the Tour Down Under.

'A big moment': Pogacar's manager to visit Adelaide

The Tour Down Under's ongoing campaign to lure Tadej Pogacar has received a massive boost, with his manager to visit the race.

Andresen upstages Welsford, Brennan at Tour Down Under

Danish sprinter Tobias Lund Andresen has won stage one of the Tour Down Under and is the new overall race leader.

Elementary: Watson wins prologue at Tour Down Under

British rider Sam Watson had to wait well over an hour before he was confirmed as winner of the prologue at the Tour Down Under.

'Ups and Down': Australian team racing for redemption

Ben O'Connor and his Jayco AlUla teammates are determined to put their road nationals blunder behind them and return to winning form at the Tour Down Under.

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