Mountain bikers go out of their way in search of victory
Finishing a bike race that is 160km long is respectable enough.
Cycling
Mezger claims win after riding 19 laps
Mezger claims win after riding 19 laps
An upbeat field not short on colour marked the Naseby 12 Hour Challenge over the weekend.
Gravel cycling to make regional debut
Gravel cycling to make regional debut
A new form of cycling will take the road less travelled around North Otago this weekend.
Pair have finish line as goal
Pair have finish line as goal
Just finishing - not competing among themselves - will be the only goal for Matt Dick and Chris Higgs when they start a gruelling seven-day adventure race
Henderson's competitive spirit revived
Henderson's competitive spirit revived
Sporting retirements - they don't always stick.
Pass mark for NZ team affected by illness
Pass mark for NZ team affected by illness
A rainbow jersey for Campbell Stewart and two bronze medals signalled a pass mark for the New Zealand team at the UCI track world championships which finished in Poland yesterday.
Kiwi Campbell Stewart claims cycling world title
Kiwi Campbell Stewart claims cycling world title
Twenty-year-old Campbell Stewart has claimed his first elite rainbow jersey after victory in the omnium on the fourth day of the UCI Track World Championships in Poland.
Marlborough's Batt surprise winner of series opener
Marlborough's Batt surprise winner of series opener
This time it was not someone else.
Calder Stewart series starts this weekend in Dunedin
Calder Stewart series starts this weekend in Dunedin
The Calder Stewart Cycling Series begins in Dunedin on Sunday. Most of the country's best domestically-based riders will be competing, including locals Brad Evans and Kees Duyvesteyn.
Southland to host Oceania track champs
Southland to host Oceania track champs
The Oceania Track Cycling Championships will return to Invercargill next year.
Bond 'irked' at missing champs
Bond 'irked' at missing champs
Hamish Bond has missed out on the chance to represent NZ at the upcoming track world championships in Poland - and admits he's not happy about it.
Bond wins first national title on track
Bond wins first national title on track
Former Olympic rowing champion Hamish Bond has set a national record on his way to victory in the the 4000m individual men's pursuit at the Track Cycling Nationals in Cambridge.
Thomson joins Cycling Southland
Thomson joins Cycling Southland
Commonwealth gold medallist Glen Thomson will start working next week for Cycling Southland as its development and events co-ordinator.
Kiwi riders thrilled with five gold medals
Kiwi riders thrilled with five gold medals
Cycling New Zealand is revelling in the success of its riders at the UCI Track World Cup meeting that ended at the Avantidrome in Cambridge yesterday.
Fouche goes solo to win title
Fouche goes solo to win title
Twenty-year-old professional James Fouche showed a glimpse of his outstanding potential when he cleared out to claim the overall honours in the men’s road race at the elite and under-23 road...
Third for Duyvesteyn at national road champs
Third for Duyvesteyn at national road champs
Kees Duyvesteyn recorded Otago’s best result on day one of the national road cycling championships.
Napier hit-out for Harvey, Harris
Napier hit-out for Harvey, Harris
Two of Otago's and New Zealand's most exciting young cycling stars will be on show at the elite and under-23 Road National Championships in Napier this weekend.
Heat challenges Bannockburn riders
Heat challenges Bannockburn riders
An mix of elite and amateur riders took part in the Bannockburn Classic yesterday.
No room for Bond in NZ world cup track squad
No room for Bond in NZ world cup track squad
Hamish Bond has not been included in the New Zealand squad to compete in the track world cup meet in Cambridge next month.
Woman against machine
Woman against machine
The biggest achievement of Ella Harris' life was just a horrible, horrible experience.