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89 Courtenay Place Wellington, New Zealand

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October 2007 Archive


31 October 2007

The Trust House Cycle Classic Tour of Wellington will celebrate its 21st anniversary in January 2008 with what is likely to be the biggest and best field in its history and Changes to Tour de Femme  more>>


26 October 2007

The 95th Tour de France will be a Grand Tour of modest terms and with mythical mountains stages. The 2008 French Grand Tour was presented today in Paris with minimal transfers and with the inclusion of the famed mountain climbs of Hautacam and L'Alpe d'Huez. The route, 3,554 kilometres over 21 stages, will run from July 5 to 27.  more>>


25 October 2007

No spectacular announcement is expected at the launch of the 2008 Tour de France at lunch time on Thursday in Paris.  more>>


21 October 2007

Alison Shanks has done the double at the Lion Foundation National Championships in Karaka Auckland by backing up her TT title in winning the womens road race title.  more>>


19 October 2007

Cycling Otago’s  Alison Shanks was the convincing winner of the Senior Women’s Time Trial at the Lion Foundation Club Road Nationals in Karaka today.  more>>


17 October 2007

Stuart O'Grady has admitted to feeling a little uneasy when confronted with his first descent on Monday since his horrific accident while descending on the Tour de France's Stage 8 in July.  more>>


15 October 2007

Former pro tour rider Jeremy Yates will return to major competition at the Lion Foundation National Club Road Cycling Championships at Karaka just south of Auckland over Labour weekend.  more>>


12 October 2007

Over 50 elite men are set to race at the 24 Hours of Moab this weekend in Utah.  more>>


9 October 2007

Over 500 riders will converge on Karaka on Thursday 18 October to start four days of competition in the National Club Road Cycling Championships.  more>>


8 October 2007

What's going on at Team Astana? Who is in charge and who is making decisions, and what decisions are being made?  more>>


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