McCarthy wraps up two jerseys in Italy and Elvin steps onto podium in the Netherlands


Queensland teenager Jay McCarthy has wrapped up the points and best young rider classifications after finishing second on the final stage of the Toscana Terra di Ciclismo in Italy while in the Netherlands Canberra's Gracie Elvin was second on the road stage of the Omloop van Borsele.

Toscana Terra di Ciclismo (ITA)

Racing in the Australian team colours 19 year old McCarthy also moved from seven... More

McCarthy shines despite rain and hail


Queensland's Jay McCarthy has claimed an impressive win overcoming atrocious weather conditions that saw more than 30 percent of the peloton abandon during the 146 kilometre fourth stage of the Toscana Terra di Ciclismo in Italy.

The 19 year old completed the stage from Terranuouva Bracciolini to Cortona in a time of 3:36:31 sprinting home ahead of Swiss rider Patrick Schelling and winner of the... More

Shimano continues Legacy, Leadership in Gravity Components with Two New Groups for 2013


IRVINE, Calif. (April 19, 2012) – Shimano, the gravity component pioneer, reinforces its leadership in the segment with the introduction of two new gravity component groups for 2013: Saint and Zee. Sharing a similar commitment to speed, these component groups serve aggressive riders and DH racers a full dose of Shimano’s latest mountain bike component technology that has changed the trail riding ... More

Henderson places 3rd for Australia in XCO World Cup


The World cup XCO U23 Women's event in Houffilize Belgium saw Henderson finish in an excellent 3rd place (+23 seconds). Bec's podium is the first for an Aussie since 2005.

Bec started 6th and progressed her way through the pack to poach 3rd place from Jolnda Neff who had been leading until the final lap.

To follow Bec's progress during her European program head to her website http://bechende... More

Craig Alexander wins the inaugural Ironman Melbourne


The Wizard of OZ in World Ironman, Craig Alexander became the first person to break the 8hr mark for a full distance Ironman event in Australia last weekend. Whilst winning is the bench mark of athletic performance, we have now witnessed a key milestone in Ironman's official 35 yr history.

In Craig's first race since setting the 8hrs and 3mins Hawaiian Ironman World Championship record last Oct... More