Cycling New Zealand
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Created to act as an umbrella body embracing all national bike and cycling organisations including, but not limited to current member organisations, BIANZ, BMX NZ, CAN (Cycling Advocates Network), Cycling NZ, Mountain Bike NZ and NZ Schools Cycling Association.
North Canterbury teenager Trent Jones was the best of the New Zealand riders in seventh place at the Oceania BMX Championships in Brisbane last night.
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Kiwi cycling legend Gordon McCauley proved he still has what it takes, taking the elite men's victory in the final day of the BikeNZ Club Road National Championships in Queenstown today.
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ARROWTOWN — New Zealand’s top junior riders showed their class on day two of the BikeNZ Club Road National Championships today near Queenstown.
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QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown put on near-perfect conditions for the first day of competition at the BikeNZ Club Road National championships today.
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A record New Zealand team of more than 800 will content the 2013 UCI BMX World Championships to be held in Auckland.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Olympic silver medallist Sarah Walker and world No 7 ranked Marc Willers will lead a strong New Zealand team named today for July's UCI BMW World Championships in Auckland.
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CAMBRIDGE — London Olympian Kurt Pickard turned up the heat in the hot conditions to claim the BikeNZ BMX National Championship in Cambridge today.
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CAMBRIDGE — There's plenty at stake for budding BMX riders of all ages at the national championships in Cambridge over Easter.
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Canterbury rider Paul Odlin has upset local hopes across the Tasman to win the time trial at the Oceania Road cycling Championships in Canberra yesterday.
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BikeNZ has selected a nine strong team to contest the UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships in Glasgow later this year.
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New Zealand cycling’s young guns have proven they now belong at the sharp end of the sport following their three-medal haul from just five riders at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships that finished in Minsk, Belarus today.
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New Zealand’s young sprint cyclists had to settle for an agonising silver medal in the men’s team sprint final at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Minsk, Belarus today.
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Olympic medallist Simon Van Velthooven dug deep to win a silver medal on the opening night of finals at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Belarus.
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The BikeNZ has selected a 13-strong under-19 team to contest next month’s Oceania Road Cycling Championships in Canberra.
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AUCKLAND — Olympian Karen Hanlen blitzed the elite women’s field to win at the final round of crosscountry at the BikeNZ mountain bike cup series in Hunua, Auckland, today.
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INVERCARGILL — BikeNZ riders are sprinting their way to the top with seven national records this week at the track cycling championships in Invercargill.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Next month’s New Zealand elite road cycling championships in Christchurch has received a boost with the naming sponsorship from Calder Stewart Industries.
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New Zealand’s teenage cycling talent showed plenty of promise in the Oceania Track Cycling championships that finished in Adelaide today.
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BikeNZ has heaped praise on track and road cyclist Peter Latham who has announced he will retire from the sport next month.
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South Canterbury teenager Dylan Kennett impressed in his UCI World Cup debut, settling for fourth place in the individual pursuit in Scotland today.
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South Canterbury teenager Dylan Kennett impressed in his UCI World Cup debut, settling for fourth place in the individual pursuit in Scotland today.
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Olympic silver medallist Sarah Walker is to have surgery today on her damaged shoulder and will be off her bike for up to six months.
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WHANGAREI — Olympic silver medallist Sarah Walker was back into action when she took out the North Island BMX titles in Whangarei over Labour Weekend.
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London Olympic cyclists Shane Archbold and Aaron Gate have will join highly rated An Post – Sean Kelly professional team in Europe for next year.
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New Zealand cyclist Linda Villumsen led home the peloton for seventh place to compete her most successful road world championships.
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Crashes proved costly for New Zealand cyclists Julian Dean and Hayden Roulston in the UCI Road World Championships in Valkenburg, Netherlands today.
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AUCKLAND — Initial high interest in next year’s UCI BMX World Championships in Auckland has led organisers to extend the event for an additional day.
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New Zealand riders Jesse Sergent and Sam Bewley finished mid-pack in a gruelling individual time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in the Netherlands today.
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New Zealand’s burgeoning BMX talent is on track with four riders through to the semifinals of the final UCI Supercross World Cup in Canada today.
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London Olympic cyclists Linda Villumsen and Sam Bewley got on the podium on the first day of the UCI Road World Championships in the Netherlands today.
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New Zealand’s burgeoning BMX talent will contest the final round of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Canada at the weekend.
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BikeNZ has named a mix of new and proven in a young squad to compete in the Oceania Track Cycling Championships in Adelaide in November.
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Roman van Uden of PureBlack Racing won Stage 13 of the Tour of Murray River on Saturday afternoon.
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BikeNZ will boast with a strong line-up of most European-based professionals for next month’s UCI Road World Championships in the Netherlands.
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NAPIER — Almost 100 riders from around the country battled and trudged their way around a specialist circuit in Napier today (July 8) for the inaugural Specialised New Zealand Cyclo-Cross National Championships.
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Alexandra teenager Sophie Williamson has upset some of America's best elite cyclists to win the latest round of the USA Criterium Series today (July 8).
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Olympic cycling sprinter Natasha Hansen has returned to action in style in Europe today.
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Napier mountain biker Brook Macdonald has gone to the top of the rankings in the IXS European Downhill Cup after a podium finish in latest round in Scotland today.
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New Zealand cycling’s Olympic hope Linda Villumsen won the third stage time trial of the Giro del Trentino in northern Italy today.
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Beijing Olympic cyclist Cath Cheatley, who suffered serious injuries from a crash last year, has called a halt to her international career in the meantime.
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London Olympic cyclist Westley Gough has won the prologue in the testing Tour de Pays de Savoie high in the French Alps today.
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Timaru cyclist Shane Archbold has won a kermesse circuit race in Belgium today as he prepares for the London Olympics.
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Southland cyclist Pieter Bulling finished on the podium for the under-23 category when the An Post Ras Tour of Ireland finished at Skerries, north of Dublin today.
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New Zealand’s BMX riders are returning from the world championships in England fired up about hosting the 2013 event for the first time.
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The BikeNZ-Pure Black Racing Under-23 team all finished in the peloton on the penultimate stage of the An Post Ras Tour of Ireland today.
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There were no medals but plenty of relief for New Zealand's BMX riders at the UCI World Championships in Birmingham today.
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Olympic cyclist Jesse Sergent finished his first Grand Tour with a podium placing in the individual time trial in the final stage of the Giro d’Italia in Milan today.
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The big climbs caught out the young New Zealand cycling team on stage five of the An Post Ras Tour of Ireland today.
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Auckland nine year old Rico Bearman was the toast of the New Zealand team that picked up five medals on the first day of competition at the UCI BMX World Championships in Birmingham today.
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Southland cyclist Cameron Karwowski finished in the peloton to retain his challenge on the under-23 honours midway through the An Post Ras Tour of Ireland today.
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Olympic-bound cyclist Sam Bewley has joined Orica-GreenEDGE upon the departure of Australian icon, Robbie McEwen.
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New Zealand cyclist Cameron Karwowski was pipped for a place on the podium in a frantic final sprint on a dramatic stage three of the An Post Ras Tour of Ireland today.
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New Zealand riders finished in the peloton as the break got away on the second stage of the An Post Ras Tour of Ireland today.
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BikeNZ has appointed Auckland’s Jane Patterson as Event Director of the 2013 UCI BMX World Championships to be staged in the city next July.
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The New Zealand-Pure Black Racing cycling team all finished safely in the peloton on the opening stage of the An Post Ras Tour of Ireland today (May 200.
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Olympic cyclist Aaron Gate has finished third in the individual time trial on the fourth stage of the Fleche du Sud in Luxembourg today.
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With an average age under 20 years, a youthful BikeNZ-Pure Black Racing team will take on their ultimate test that will sort the men from the boys in the An Post Ras Tour of Ireland starting on Sunday.
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A brutal challenge faces riders in the final Olympic showdown for mountain bikers in the fourth round of the Rocky Roads UCI World Cup in France.
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HAWKE'S BAY — Dunedin’s Reta Trotman gave up attending her university graduation today but she has well and truly graduated to the top echelon of cycling in this country with victory in the RaboDirect national club road championships in Hawkes Bay.
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Christchurch rider Sam Horgan can enjoy a well earned break after claiming the RaboDirect national club road championship in Hawkes Bay today.
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New Zealand cyclist Linda Villumsen has continued her hot spell of form on the road in Europe.
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New Zealand women’s Olympic track cycling team will head to Hawkes Bay this week for a training camp before heading overseas for their final preparations for London.
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TE AWAMUTU — Te Awamutu teenager Hayden McCormick has won a prestigious road racing tour in France today.
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The BikeNZ-Pure Black Racing Under-23 cycling team will be looking for more favourite conditions when they take on their third Nations Cup race in eight days this weekend.
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Some of New Zealand’s world class age group talent showed off their skills to effect at the RaboDirect New Zealand BMX Championships in Rotorua over Easter.
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Southland’s Cameron Karwowski was the best of the BikeNZ-Pure Black Racing team with a top-25 finish in the prestigious UCI Nations Cup Under-23 Tour of Flanders today.
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Louis Crosby has secured the first stage win on the UCI Asian Circuit for BikeNZ PureBlack Racing on the third stage of Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhon's Cup Tour of Thailand 2012. Crosby beat the field home in a sprint finish in the 164.10 km race with a time of 3:17:03.
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All that glitters is not gold as the New Zealand team found out with two outstanding bronze medals on the opening night of the UCI Track Championships in Melbourne tonight.
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The UCI Track Cycling World Championships beginning in Melbourne tomorrow will be an important litmus test for New Zealand riders towards their London Olympic aspirations.
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No longer considered the new boys on the block, the youthful sprint cyclists aim to get New Zealand’s campaign off on an emphatic note at the UCI World Track Championships in Melbourne on Wednesday.
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New Zealand will send their largest team ever to next month's UCI World Track Cycling Championships in Melbourne.
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INVERCARGILL — BikeNZ has named a 16-strong team to contest the junior world track cycling championships to be held in New Zealand for the first time in 30 years.
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While the focus is firmly fixed on the London Olympics, BikeNZ has begun development for the Olympic Games in 2016.
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QUEENSTOWN — The Oceania elite men’s cycling road race honours proved a winning double for Canterbury riders.
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QUEENSTOWN — Sprint finishes decided both women's honours in the UCI Oceania road cycling championships near Queenstown today.
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QUEENSTOWN — Christchurch cyclist Sam Horgan gave the New Zealanders something to cheer about with an outstanding victory in the elite men's time trial on the opening day of the UCI Oceania Road Championships in Queenstown.
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QUEENSTOWN — With Olympic qualifying points up for grabs for the women, Australia will send some strong representation for this weekend's Oceania Road Cycling Championships near Queenstown.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland cyclist Myron Simpson has had his world championship plans derailed after breaking his collarbone while competing in Australia at the weekend.
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Sarah Walker completed a perfect weekend with a second overall victory in the UCI Olympic qualifying event in Cambridge today.
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The men’s team pursuit cycling team earned a bronze medal on the final day of the UCI World Cup in London today.
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The men’s team pursuit will ride off for the bronze medal after their qualifying ride at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in London.
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CAMBRIDGE — World number one ranked BMX rider Sarah Walker has her first competitive hit-out of the season on home turf this weekend.
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New Zealand cyclists will look to experiment in their first competition on the new London Olympic Velodrome this week.
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INVERCARGILL — The unheralded fast starters had their chance to shine on the final day of action at the RaboDirect Track National Championships in Invercargill.
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Outstanding form at this week’s national championships has led to the selection of six riders from New Zealand’s burgeoning sprint programme in the 15-strong BikeNZ team for this month’s UCI World Cup in London.
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Natasha Hansen continued to stake her claim for Olympic selection on the second night of the RaboDirect Track National Championships in Invercargill tonight.
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Natasha Hansen continued to stake her claim for Olympic selection on the second night of the RaboDirect Track National Championships in Invercargill tonight.
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Waikato’s Peter Latham has pushed his claims for selection for the upcoming UCI World Cup in London after winning the individual pursuit title on the first night of finals at the RaboDirect Track National Championships in Invercargill.
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BikeNZ national coach Tim Carswell is to take up a new position after the London Olympics based at the home of the sport’s ruling body, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).
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PALMERSTON NORTH — It was thumbs-up for the BikeNZ endurance track squad after Auckland’s Aaron Gate sprinted his way to victory in the final stage of the New Zealand Cycle Classic in Palmerston North today [29 January].
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PALMERSTON NORTH — A brave move by BikeNZ’s Olympic contender Aaron Gate ensured him a top-10 finish in the second stage of the NZ Cycle Classic in Palmerston North today [26 January].
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Olympic track hopeful Sam Bewley led the BikeNZ team after the opening stage of the New Zealand Cycle Classic in Palmerston North today [25 January].
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Some of New Zealand’s leading Olympic track cycling hopes will get invaluable racing on the roads in next week’s New Zealand Cycle Classic in the Manawatu.
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Christchurch cyclist Joanne Kiesanowski moved into the top-10 on the world cup omnium standings as she continues to press her Olympic claims at the UCI World Cup in Beijing.
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Tauranga BMX star Kurt Pickard took the first small steps towards his Olympic dream with victory in the Pacific Elite Series near Pukekohe today.
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Waikato rider Peter Latham has won gold on the penultimate night of finals at the UJCI World Cup in Beijing.
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