Craig Alexander has edged out Aussie sporting greats such as Cadel Evans, Steve Hooker, Mark Webber and Jarryd Hayne in a publicly voted race to be named the Sports Performer of the Year. His amazing back to back victories in the grueling Hawaiian Ironman, placed him in elite company of only three other athletes that have managed to back up and win 2 years in a row.

The Awards Night recognised Ku... More

Craig Alexander etched his name into the record books today by becoming only the fourth man in history to win multiple World Ironman titles.

The defending champion did it the hard way, showing phenomenal poise and grit to come from ninth place and almost 12 minutes down on the leader at the end of the bike leg before carving out an incredible marathon of 2hr 48min 5sec. His race was tactically su... More

Shimano has signed on as a sponsor of the River City Bicycles Cross Crusade, the premier cyclocross series in North America. Each series event will feature neutral technical support from Shimano’s Multi-Service professional mechanics. The service is free to registered event participants to help keep the equipment running as well as the athletes. With spec that reads as though it were copied from ... More

Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) added another victory to his Tour de France stage palmares. He has won already 4 stages in this Tour, adding to the 4 stages he won last year he is certainly on his way to become a real sprint legend.

Cavendish is riding SHIMANO DURA-ACE components and a PRO handlebar and stem. Congratulations Mark and good luck in the coming stages! More

Another sprint victory in the Tour de France for Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC), beating Thor Hushovd (Cervelo Test Team) easily. This is already the third victory for Cavendish in this years Tour. How many more will follow?

Cavendish is riding SHIMANO DURA-ACE components and a PRO handlebar and stem. More