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Kiwi cyclist Kate McCarthy clinches second straight UCI Esports world title

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Hamilton cycling star Kate McCarthy has powered to her second consecutive UCI Esports World Championship title in Abu Dhabi, crushing the 22-rider field across...

Fowler claims bronze in cycling World Championship debut

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Auckland’s Prudence Fowler delivered a breakthrough performance to win New Zealand’s first medal at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Santiago, claiming bronze...

Olympic medallist switches allegiance from Australia to Great Britain

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Cycling star Matthew Richardson has announced his decision to switch nationality from Australia to Great Britain, just days after winning three Olympic medals at...

Ellesse Andrews takes Gold in Women’s Sprint

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New Zealand cyclist Ellesse Andrews secured her third medal at the Paris Olympics, winning gold in the women's sprint cycling event, which she had...

Ellesse Andrews claims gold in women’s Keirin

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Ellesse Andrews dominated the women's keirin final at the Paris Olympics, securing gold with a powerful performance in the six-woman race. The 24-year-old cyclist from...

NZ women secure historic silver in Olympic cycling pursuit

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New Zealand's women's pursuit cycling team, consisting of Ally Wollaston, Bryony Botha, Emily Shearman, and Nicole Shields, claimed a silver medal in the 4000m...

Transgender cyclists banned from competing as women

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The sport’s governing body has ruled that male-to-female athletes may not compete with biological women The International Cycling Union (UCI) has barred transgender cyclists from...

US female cycling champ quits over trans inclusion

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Champion women's cyclocross rider Hannah Arensman quit the sport this week after being forced to compete against male athletes. Her decision was made on Wednesday,...

Watch: Tour de France hit by eco protesters

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'Derniere Renovation' broke up Stage 10 of the iconic race. The Tour de France was brought to a halt on Tuesday after protestors glued themselves...

Watch: Tour de France star breaks neck in brutal fan collision

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Daniel Oss was traveling at high speed when he smashed into the spectator. A Tour de France cyclist ended up with a broken neck after...

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