Day 3: Track World Championships
Double Gold for GB takes them to the top of the medal table with Australia at the Track Worlds in Belarus
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Double Gold for GB takes them to the top of the medal table with Australia at the Track Worlds in Belarus
The Netherlands were the big winners at the 2013 World Cyclo-Cross championships, taking three out of four titles, including Marianne Vos winning her fifth consecutive rainbow jersey.
It was a memorable day of racing and certainly the most action packed weekend of ‘cross racing all winter as Ian Field, Nikki Harris, Billy Harding and Grant Ferguson came away as champions!
Report, full results, hundreds of photos and rider reactions from day 1 of 2013 British Cyclo-Cross Championships on day 1
Helen Wyman and Nikki Harris both lived up to their favourites tag as they both made the podium in the Elite Women’s European Cyclo-Cross Championships at Ipswich’s Chantry Park. We have Live Pictures and results… more on the way
Report, Results and photos from the Final day of competition at the 2012 UCI World Masters Track Cycling Championships at the Manchester Velodrome …
It was a night of some fantastic bunch racing on Day 6 of the 2012 UCI World Masters Track Cycling Championships at the Manchester Velodrome where the fight for medals saw some very brutal and intense action on the boards.
Marianne Vos won the 2012 Women’s World Road Race jumping away from a breakaway on the last passage of the Cauberg. Rachel Neyland (Australia) came in second, just before Italian Elisa Longo-Borghini.
Belgium’s Philippe Gilbert wins the World Road Race Title in Holland whilst GB’s Tour of Britain winner, Jonathon Tiernan-Locke is best Brit in 19th
Defending Junior Women’s World Road Race Champion Lucy Garner has won the title for the second time
Tony Martin has taken his second consecutive rainbow jersey in the individual time trial for elite men.
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step won gold at the 53.2km UCI World TTT Championship on Sunday, being the fastest team at both checkpoints and finishing with a time of 1:03.17
Alex Dowsett has successfully defended his Men’s title whilst Wendy Houvenaghel was smiling again as she beat British TT legend, Julia Shaw to the Women’s title.
After not being selected for the Olympics, Sharon Laws was on a mission today and is now the 2012 Women’s Road Race Championship
Ian Stannard and Sharon Laws were the deserving winners of the Men’s and Women’s Road Race Championships in Ryedale, Sunday, June 24.
Endura Racing continued their dominance of British racing with a 1-2 in the National Circuit Race Championship in Otley on Wednesday night with home grown hero Scott Thwaites winning from Russell Downing (Endura Racing) and Matt Cronshaw (Node4) third.
Junior Women’s World Road Race Champion Lucy Garner adds British title to collection in Wales.
Chris Hoy finishes on a high as he wins Gold in the Men’s Keirin, medals for Jess Varnish, Geraint Thomas, Ben Swift, Jason Kenny and Wendy Houvenhagel
One Gold for GB when Laura Trott backed up her Gold in the Team Pursuit with a medal of the same colour in the Omnium after a succession of stunning rides in the multi race event.
Great Britain’s Victoria Pendleton has won her sixth World Sprint title (Women’s) after a drama filled afternoon which included coming back from a crash and beating the home favourite Anna Meares.
The final day of the competition saw Jody Cundy ending the competition with a Silver medal in the Team Sprint
The GB Para-Cycling Team wraps up the Para-Cycling Track World Championship with 8 golds, 7 silvers and 2 bronzes
After winning the Bronze medal in the 4km Individual Pursuit yesterday, Jody was up in the 1km Time Trial today to defend his World Championship crown.
GB Cycling Team goes for gold on Day 3 of Para-Cycling Track World Championships in LA
After winning his first Gold in the Pursuit on day 2, Mark Colbourne followed that up with yet another medal in the Kilometre.
Colbourne: “I have come a long way after breaking my back in a paragliding accident in 2009″. Bronze for Jody Cundy in the Pursuit.
The Great Britain Para-Cycling Team win six medals on day two of Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles (USA)
It was a busy day at the Manchester Velodrome with the as British Madison Championship and Revolution 36 rounded out a winter of track racing at the home of the GB Cycling Team.
Ipswich (Jan 8): The second day of the British Cyclo-Cross Championships sees the titles decided for the Women, Under 23 Men, Juniors and Elite Men categories and VeloUK is there with live updates and photos.
Ipswich (Jan 7): The opening day of the British Cyclo-Cross Championships saw the titles decided for the Veteran and Youth categories and VeloUK was there ….
After a season of regional and National Trophy races, the stars of cyclo-cross head for Ipswich for the first big weekend of racing in Britain for 2012.
Nikki Harris finishes 5th at the European Cyclo-Cross championships in Italy
George Atkins wins Scottish Hill Climb Championships on Moor Road at Fairlie on the Clyde coast in the Ayr Roads CC promoted event.
Three Gold medals for Team GB on the first evening of the European Championships as they win the Men’s and Women’s Team Pursuit as well as the Women’s Team Sprint.
The final night of racing at the Manchester Velodrome saw a mix of title races and special events for various trophies associated with the World Championships such as the Muratti Cup and the Brian Cossavella Memorial Trophy.
The fourth evening of the UCI Track Cycling World Masters Championships saw eleven titles awarded to riders after a night of sprinting, time trials and bunch races for men and women at the Manchester Velodrome on Thursday (Oct 13)
The UCI World Masters have returned to Manchester and racing got underway on Monday morning with Men’s Sprint and Pursuiting taking place in the morning session. We have reports from both sessions.
Wins for Sir Chris Hoy, Lizzie Armitstead, Jon Mould, Becky James and the tandem duo of Helen Scott and Elieen McGlynn on day 3 of the British Track Championships at the Manchester Velodrome.
Latest results and photos from the first day at the British Track Cycling Championships at the Manchester Velodrome
In 2008, Great Britain was on top in the World of Track Racing, in 2011, just three years later, the unthinkable happened and GB was Best Nation in the Road Worlds. How times have changed in just 11 years since Jason Queally was the Golden boy in cycling for Britain.
Britain’s Mark Cavendish, thanks to the efforts of eight incredible riders in the GB team, is World Road Race Champion.
Defending champion from last year in Australia, Giorgia Bronzini of Italy is the 2011 Women’s World Road Race Champion after a bunch sprint decided the Women’s World Road Race Championship.
After the 1-2 in the Men’s Under 23 World Championship, the French team showed what great riders they have coming through the ranks with Pierre-Henri Lecuisinier winning the Junior Men’s RR title in a thrilling finish.
In a bunch kick after 168 kilometres on the uphill finish on the circuit in Copengahen, France finished first and second with Andy Fenn of Great Britain on a Dolan bike, in third.
Defending World Champion in the Women’s Time Trial, Emma Pooley showed just how classy she is with a bronze medal on a course and a day that far from suited her
Great Britain’s Jon Dibben was 8th in the Junior Men World Time Trial Championship, 48 seconds down on winner, Mads Schmidt who won the race with his best performance ever in his home capital.
On Sunday, 18 year old Hannah Barnes from Towcester surprised herself by winning the Women’s British Circuit Race Championship for the second year running.
Rapha Condor Sharp continued their dominance of the circuit race scene after Graham Briggs and Dean Downing combined perfectly to shut out Endura Racing’s Ian Wilkinson in the British Circuit Race Championships in Beverley.
Photos and results from the 2011 National Youth Circuit Race Championships which were held for the first time in Lister Park, Bradford, which has previously hosted the finish of a Tour of Britain stage.
Aske, Richmond Words & Pictures Joolze Dymond Links: Organisers website: http://xcnc.nutcrackermtb.co.uk/ Joolze Dymond Photo Gallery is: http://joolzedymond.com/photocart/index.php?do=photocart&viewGallery=1244 It truly was a championship weekend of epic proportions, with hundreds of riders converging on the Aske Estate in Yorkshire all with the same aim, to go home with a coveted National jersey. The weather was to play [...]
Nicolas Hutchings, Marianne Britten and Jason White are new British Masters champs for the 30-39 age categories
On a hot and memorable day in the North East on June 26, Bradley Wiggins and Lizzie Armitstead won their respective Road Race Championships and the right to wear the champion’s jersey for the next 12 months.
The 2011 Junior Road Race Champion is Welsh Champion Daniel Pearson of Port Talbot Wheelers
The South West regional Road Race championships took place at Hatherleigh this Sunday with three worthy winners crowned South West champions.
Dave Hayward writes … Chris McNamara showed he had the stamina and the legs to out sprint his breakaway partners to win this years Regional Championship 2011.
As in the women’s championship in the morning, the 2011 gold medal went to last year defending champion, this time Evan Oliphant (Endura Racing).
Defending Champion Jane Barr scored a repeat win of her 2010 Scottish Championship,
May 22nd 2011- Report of the Welsh Road Race Championships hosted by Ogmore Valley Wheelers to celebrate their 80th anniversary
Full Report: Larry Hickmott reports on the CTT 10 Champs where a star studded line up saw quite a few showdowns in the various categories.
May 7, Bashall Eves (Lancs): Hannah Barnes (Motorpoint) wins Women’s Junior Road Race title.