Tim Roe of S&L leads AU National Series
24 July 2008
Tim Roe has taken the lead in the National Road Series through a powerful win at Mussellbrook, New South Wales. It was a 'day out' for Savings & Loans with Will Dickeson finishing 2nd in a 2 man S&L breakway over the final 15km of the race. Mussellbrook is part of the National Road...
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Warriner Picks Up Bronze In Austria
22 July 2008
New Zealand’s leading female triathlete Sam Warriner picked up her 12th career podium finish in a World Cup, earning bronze at the Kitzbuehel race in Austria tonight NZT. Warriner was quickly followed across the line by fellow Kiwi Andrea Hewitt in 4th place with Debbie Tanner finishing in...
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Gemmell impressive behind resurgent Rana
21 July 2008
Formerworld champion Ivan Rana sent a strong signal that Javier Gomez will not be the only Spanish contender at the Beijing Olympic Games with a stunning win at the ITU Kitzbuehel World Cup in Austria this morning New Zealand time. Rana last won a World Cup in 2003 but won impressively in Austria...
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More medals at World Junior Cycling Champs
16 July 2008
Levin'sGemma Dudley was again the toast of the BikeNZ team with her fourth medal in as many days at the UCI Juniors World Championships in Capetown, South Africa today. The Horowhenua teenager has won a bronze medal in the 20km Points Race to add to the silver medals she won in the Scratch race...
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Junior Track Worlds
14 July 2008
Two Avanti riders have won a further two medals on the second day of the UCI Juniors World Championships in Capetown, South Africa. Gemma Dudley won her second medal, adding a bronze to the silver medal she won on the opening day while the Team Pursuit also picked up a bronze at the Bellville...
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Tanner Shows Great Form In Podium Finish
7 July 2008
New Zealand Olympic triathlon team member Debbie Tanner raced superbly to finish on the podium at the Hamburg round of the ITU World Cup in Germany this morning, behind debutante winner "I'm absolutely thrilled" said Tanner. "It is great to come and race in an electric atmosphere such as Hamburg...
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S&L on the Podium at the Tour of Korea/Japan
1 July 2008
Stage 6 of the Tour of Korea Japan saw the riders leave Geochang and ride north to the beautiful town of Gumi. The race began with a gradual climb over 30km following the SongSung River. It was the team plan to have either Chris Luxton or Tim Roe in the early break of the day, expecting the...
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Nicky Samuels Interview on Radio Sport NZ
30 June 2008
Clickthe link to listen to Avanti sponsored rider Nicky Samuels who has been recently struck by injury, taken from Radio Sport in the weekend. http://www.maxyourmedia.com/radiosport/Radiosport080625_samuels.wma ...
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Docherty in the Money in Richest World Cup Race
23 June 2008
Taupo’s Bevan Docherty has raced superbly in Des Moines Iowa this morning to pick up second place in the richest ITU World Cup event on the calendar. Docherty paced himself throughout to sprint clear of Australian Greg Bennett in the closing stages but could not close the gap on winner...
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Docherty Runs Into Silver At World Champs
9 June 2008
The elite men’s race at the World Triathlon Championships turned into a test of running ability after the bulk of the field exited the bike leg within seconds of each other with New Zealand number one Bevan Docherty securing the silver medal. Docherty was to the fore throughout, exiting the...
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