Penny Farthing Cycles

89 Courtenay Place Wellington, New Zealand

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May 2008 Archive

When mountain biking ace Fiona Macdermid rides in a series of international championships in Europe next month, she will effectively take her UCOL students along with her.  more>>


Andreas Klöden has pledged his support to Astana team-mate Alberto Contador as the Giro d'Italia enters its final week today.  more>>


Wobbly and weak legs from the previous two days in the mountains will get another test with the never before used individual time trial finishing at Plan de Corones.  more>>


Paris-Nice TV coverage tomorrow night - Sky Sport 2 - Friday 23 May at 23.30 and Saturday 24th at 06.00 and 17.00  more>>

 


New Zealands number one female Olympic hopeful Joanne Kiesanowski has podiumed again in the final stage of Mt Hood.  more>>


Bicycles will be allowed on Wellington trains for free from July 1 in a bid to encourage people to use public transport.  more>>


Just three weeks after he began his 2008 season, Liquigas' Daniele Bennati has taken his second win of the season.  more>>


Although just 24 years of age, Italian cyclist Riccardo Riccò has already finished sixth overall in his home tour. more>>


Stages, teams and results Stage 1 - 91st Giro D'Italia  10 May - June 1 2008  more>>


Gilberto Simoni has won two Giri d'Italia and placed third, second, third and fourth in the last four editions of the race.  more>>


The Giro d'Italia starts Saturday, May 10 in Palmero, Italy, and it runs until the finish in Milan on June 1.  more >>


Auckland cyclist Tom David will lead the BikeNZ road team at the UCI World Junior Championships in South Africa in July.  more>>


Top New Zealand riders Kashi Leuchs and Rosara Joseph will lead a strong New Zealand team to contest the 2008 UCI World Mountainbike Championships in Val di Sole, Italy in June.  more>>


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