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Austrian Christiane Soeder (Cervelo - Lifeforce) has been crowned the 2008 Geelong Tour Champion after a strong performance in the opening time trial set her up with an unbeatable lead.
Soeder held a 25 second lead over Germany’s Ina Teutenberg (Team High Road) going into today’s 91.2 kilometre Barwon Heads stage contested over six laps of [...]

CYCLING-Pedals will be turned in anger on Sunday when the first competitive event of the 2008 season gets under way in Tralee, Co. Kerry.
For the last number of years, the Lacey Cup promoted by the Earl of Desmond CC has signalled the start of the competitive season.
According to race organiser Matt Lacey, ‘I have been in undated with requests [...]

Pictures by John Pierce, Photosport International.

Pictures by John Pierce, PhotoSport International.

Levi leads Gesink on Sierra Road

Reigning Australian road champion Oenone Wood (Team High Road) claimed victory on the second stage of the 2008 Geelong Tour today, but the leader’s purple jersey remains on the shoulders of Austrian Christiane Soeder (Cervelo - Lifeforce) after a strong performance in the opening time trial.
“Today was a hard race but my team did a [...]

 20 February 2008. MILRAM sprinting star Alessandro Petacchi was strongest in the mass sprint that concluded the fourth stage of the Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol (17.02. – 21.02. / UCI 2.1). Thanks to an impressing team effort, the 34-four-year-old was able to repeat yesterday’s success on the 173.4 km long stage from [...]

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Recently crowned Australian Champion Oenone Wood, is eager to impress when the 2008 Geelong Women’s Tour gets underway tomorrow in Portarlington ahead of Sunday’s opening round of the UCI Women’s Road World Cup in Geelong.
The two time World Cup Series Champion headed to Skilled Stadium today along with fellow professional riders, 2003 Australian Champion, Olivia [...]

19 February 2008.  MILRAM  captain Alessandro Petacchi used a strong performance to take the sprint victory in the third stage of the Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista del Sol (17.02-21.02/UCI 2.1).  The MILRAM captain was led to the leading group by his teammates Christian Knees and Marco Velo.  The 34 year-old Italian showed his class [...]