Monthly Archives: September 2010

UCI World Championships Men’s ITT

Cancellara absolutely smashed the field today beating second place (Millar) by 1:02. Der Panzerwagen (Martin) comes 16,000km to Australia looking for a gold medal in the ITT and punctures, finishing 1:12 behind Cancellara. Could you imagine? Seeing Richie Porte get …

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Contador Tests Pos?

By now most of you have probably read that Contador has tested positive for a substance called clenbuterol from a control on the eve of the Col de Tourmalet stage on July 21. Clenbuterol is a drug prescribed to sufferers …

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UCI World Championships – U23 and Womens ITT

I’ve been absolutely flat out over the past few days. It reminds me of the 200hr long marathons we used to pull when responding to tenders for Telstra and the like.  This has been much better though. Attending a conference …

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Interview With Dr. Aldo Sassi

Last month I solicited questions from you for an interview with Dr. Aldo Sassi.  

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It’s Not About The Blokes: Aussie Women’s Team Preview

I’ve been enjoying Lisa Jacobs’ blog every since I first heard about it nearly a year ago and have been keen for her write a guest post for us ever since. Lisa is one of those girls who puts most …

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Ballarat Cycling Classic – World Champs Warm-up

Yesterday we were given a rare treat on our local country roads. The best cyclists in the world lined up in Buninyong on the same course as our National Championship circuit in lead-up to next week’s main event.  There were …

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Geelong World Champs Tweets and Warm-up Races

Enough about what I have to say about the Geelong 2010 World Championships. A better way to find out what’s going on in the upcoming days is from the riders themselves. For most of the big events this year I’ve …

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Geelong Recon – Where To Watch The Race

Photo courtesy of Sirotti Yesterday Leigh and I decided to pull a sickie and go to Geelong to scope out the World Champs circuit, find out about the best coffee shops and restaurants, and to generally figure out logistics for the …

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Geelong UCI World Championships – Where To Ride

One of the things that separates cycling fans from other sporting fans is that most of us still participate in the sport itself. Whether it be recreationally or competitively, it’s a sport of longevity. For all you cycling nuts who …

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WYMTM Photo Competition – Week 3

Photo via chazhuttonsfsm.tumblr.com We’re into week 3 of the What You Missed This Morning (WYMTM) photo competition. I’m still getting truckloads of photos sent in and I’m loving it! I wish I could post every single one of them but …

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