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Aussie grabs best finish on another crash-hit Giro day

Aussie grabs best finish on another crash-hit Giro day

Jensen Plowright has enjoyed the best finish yet by an Australian in the 2026 Giro d'Italia but his fourth place only came after another crash in Naples.

Legendary: Rider falls, goes wrong way but wins in Giro

Legendary: Rider falls, goes wrong way but wins in Giro

Legendary: Rider falls, goes wrong way but wins in Giro

Legendary: Rider falls, goes wrong way but wins in Giro

The Giro d'Italia has enjoyed one of its most remarkable stages with Spaniard ‌Igor Arrieta crashing, going the wrong way -- but still winning.

Aussie sprint ace quits Giro due to crash injuries

Aussie sprint ace quits Giro due to crash injuries

Aussie sprint ace quits Giro due to crash injuries

Aussie sprint ace quits Giro due to crash injuries

Australian sprinter Kaden Groves has followed Jay Vine out of the Giro d'Italia, forced to quit on the fourth stage as a result of injuries incurred last week.

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Broken elbow, concussion for Vine in Giro-ending crash

Broken elbow, concussion for Vine in Giro-ending crash

UAE Team Emirates have reported that Australian star Jay Vine suffered a broken elbow and concussion in the crash that decimated their Giro d'Italia hopes.

Luckless Aussie star Vine hospitalised after Giro crash

Luckless Aussie star Vine hospitalised after Giro crash

Australian cycling star Jay Vine has had to abandon Giro d'Italia and was taken to hospital after suffering a crash in the wet on the second stage in Bulgaria.

Aussie hope crashes out in bid to win Giro pink jersey

Aussie hope crashes out in bid to win Giro pink jersey

Australian sprint star Kaden Groves has fallen heavily in a mass crash at the end of the Giro d'Italia's first stage in Bulgaria as Paul Magnier took victory.

Ryan upbeat about future as Jayco AlUla head to Giro

Ryan upbeat about future as Jayco AlUla head to Giro

Perth's Ben O'Connor will lead the Australian-based Jayco AlUla team at the Giro d'Italia, amid some uncertainty about their future beyond 2027.

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Groves hopes to sit pretty in pink at Giro d'Italia

Groves hopes to sit pretty in pink at Giro d'Italia

Groves hopes to sit pretty in pink at Giro d'Italia

Groves hopes to sit pretty in pink at Giro d'Italia

Kaden Groves is back in business after a knee injury and has a shot at winning the race leader's pink jersey on the opening day of the Giro d'Italia.

'A true success': Paris medals were Glaetzer's swansong

'A true success': Paris medals were Glaetzer's swansong

'A true success': Paris medals were Glaetzer's swansong

'A true success': Paris medals were Glaetzer's swansong

One of Australian cycling's most respected competitors has retired, joining an impressive list of riders who either have retired or are about to call time.

Australian cycling team owner signals end of backing

Australian cycling team owner signals end of backing

Australian cycling team owner signals end of backing

Australian cycling team owner signals end of backing

The owner of Australia's top-level cycling team has flagged the end of his financial support is coming, saying his children are worried about their inheritance.

Aussie cyclist earns breakthrough win for soccer legend

Aussie cyclist earns breakthrough win for soccer legend

Aussie cyclist earns breakthrough win for soccer legend

Aussie cyclist earns breakthrough win for soccer legend

Australian WorldTour newcomer Brady Gilmore has won his first major race, sprinting to victory on the final stage of the Tour of Catalunya in Barcelona.

Cycling sprint queen McCaig lifts 10th national title

Cycling sprint queen McCaig lifts 10th national title

Cycling sprint queen McCaig lifts 10th national title

Cycling sprint queen McCaig lifts 10th national title

Australia's top woman cycling sprinter Alessia McCaig has won her 10th national track title in Brisbane.

Hoffman and McCaig are cycling sprint royalty again

Hoffman and McCaig are cycling sprint royalty again

Hoffman and McCaig are cycling sprint royalty again

Hoffman and McCaig are cycling sprint royalty again

Leigh Hoffman and Alessia McCaig have proved themselves the fastest track cyclists in Australia again as they retained their national titles in Brisbane.

Aussie cyclist who got away returns to Perth in style

Aussie cyclist who got away returns to Perth in style

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.

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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

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.

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

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

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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

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.

'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

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

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 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

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

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