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Ruby a gem, Plowright wins first national criterium

Ruby a gem, Plowright wins first national criterium

Ruby Roseman-Gannon has won her third Australian criterium title, and Jensen Plowright beat Sam Welsford to claim his first.

'It's perfect': Tasmanian shines with time trial win

'It's perfect': Tasmanian shines with time trial win

'It's perfect': Tasmanian shines with time trial win

'It's perfect': Tasmanian shines with time trial win

Young Tasmanian Felicity Wilson-Haffenden overcame a crash in training to win her first Australian senior time trial championship.

Vine, rising star claim time trials at road nationals

Vine, rising star claim time trials at road nationals

Vine, rising star claim time trials at road nationals

Vine, rising star claim time trials at road nationals

Jay Vine has dominated the men's event and Felicity Wilson-Haffenden has upset reigning champion Brodie Chapman to claim the Australian elite time trial crowns.

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Aussie team's most successful cyclist calls it a day

Aussie team's most successful cyclist calls it a day

Simon Yates, the British cyclist who enjoyed a decade of success with Australia's top cycling team, has announced his shock retirement.

'I look up to Caleb': Welsford's new contract advice

'I look up to Caleb': Welsford's new contract advice

Sam Welsford, one of the drawcards at this week's Australian road cycling championships, has thanked fellow sprinter Caleb Ewan for advice on his new contract.

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Amanda Spratt, a three-time Olympian and multiple medallist at the world road cycling championships, has announced that this season will be her last.

Behind the 'Bling', Matthews shows steely resolve

Behind the 'Bling', Matthews shows steely resolve

While Michael Matthews embraces his nickname, it only goes some way to explaining one of Australian cycling's biggest stars.

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'Complete trust': two-year deal boosts Matthews, team

'Complete trust': two-year deal boosts Matthews, team

'Complete trust': two-year deal boosts Matthews, team

'Complete trust': two-year deal boosts Matthews, team

Just months after his massive health scare and days after the team nearly folded, Australian cycling star Michael Matthews has re-signed with Jayco AlUla.

'You never know': star cyclist might race Adelaide Tour

'You never know': star cyclist might race Adelaide Tour

'You never know': star cyclist might race Adelaide Tour

'You never know': star cyclist might race Adelaide Tour

Having put a big health scare behind him, top Australian cyclist Michael Matthews is considering a last-minute call on racing at the Tour Down Under.

Reigning world champion to race women's Tour Down Under

Reigning world champion to race women's Tour Down Under

Reigning world champion to race women's Tour Down Under

Reigning world champion to race women's Tour Down Under

Canadian Magdeleine Vallieres will make history next month as the first reigning women's road cycling world champion to compete at the Tour Down Under.

Crackdown looms on e-bikes, scooters after more deaths

Crackdown looms on e-bikes, scooters after more deaths

Crackdown looms on e-bikes, scooters after more deaths

Crackdown looms on e-bikes, scooters after more deaths

As sales surge before Christmas, states are debating how to regulate the sale and specifications of e-bikes and scooters after a series of fatal incidents.

Boddington wins Oppy after paracycling worlds gold haul

Boddington wins Oppy after paracycling worlds gold haul

Boddington wins Oppy after paracycling worlds gold haul

Boddington wins Oppy after paracycling worlds gold haul

Only two years after taking up track racing, Korey Boddington is the second paracyclist to win the Oppy Medal as Australian cyclist of the year.

O'Connor first rider confirmed for Tour Down Under

O'Connor first rider confirmed for Tour Down Under

O'Connor first rider confirmed for Tour Down Under

O'Connor first rider confirmed for Tour Down Under

Jayco AlUla's Ben O'Connor is the first confirmed starter for the Tour Down Under, with the announcement coming only weeks after the team nearly folded.

Paralympic gold-medal winning cyclist dies, aged 28

Paralympic gold-medal winning cyclist dies, aged 28

Paralympic gold-medal winning cyclist dies, aged 28

Paralympic gold-medal winning cyclist dies, aged 28

Paige Greco, who won Australia's first gold medal at the Paralympics in 2021, has died at the age of 28 after a 'sudden medical episode', authorities say.

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Gentle spray preps Hill to deliver on Noosa promise

Richelle Hill was identified as a future Noosa champion by the event's queen Ashleigh Gentle, who even taught the young gun how to properly spray champagne.

Sakakibara keen to write new chapter for Olympic glory

No longer battling with fear and heartbreak, BMX racer Saya Sakakibara believes she's not yet finished raising the bar as she looks to start a new chapter.

'It's just business': Hoffman steps up in track cycling

Australian track cyclist Leigh Hoffman had a breakthrough world championships, winning three medals, as life goes on without defector Matthew Richardson.

Dutch master sweeps at track worlds, bronze for Hoffman

Dutch great Harrie Lavreysen has won an unprecedented four gold medals at the world track cycling championships as Australian Leigh Hoffman impressed again.

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Aussies among the medals at world track cycling champs

Australian Olympic medallist Leigh Hoffman has had the best individual result of his cycling career, taking keirin silver at the world track championships.

Australia win two medals at track cycling worlds

Australian defector Matt Richardson won silver in his world track cycling championships debut for Great Britain, while Australia won two medals on day one.

History for Aussie Storer as Pogacar dominates Lombardy

Perth's Michael Storer has become the first Aussie to make the Tour of Lombardy podium in 39 years -- but he still couldn't live with the amazing Tadej Pogacar.

Pogacar the great pedals to another epic world title

Tadej Pogacar has made more cycling history with another incredible win in the world championship road race on a brutally tough course in Rwanda.

'Little old Oz' out to shock again at cycling worlds

Jai Hindley warns a powerful but under-the-radar Australian cycling team cannot be ruled out from another surprise in the world championships men's road race.

'Riding through hell': Aussie cyclists take world gold

Jay Vine has upgraded his individual silver to a gold in the mixed team time trial relay as Australia's top cyclists defended their world title in Rwanda.

Like a fine Vine: Aussie pedals to world cycling silver

Australian cycling is hailing a brilliant start to the landmark world championships in Rwanda as Jay Vine took silver in the time trial behind Remco Evenepoel.

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