Blog (Page 1)
Wiggins and Froome Take Medals in Mens Olympic Time Trials
August 1, 2012Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome have added two medals to the Team GB tally today in the mens Olympic time trials. Wiggins cruised to victory to take gold with Froom finishing in third to bag
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics BlogCadel Evans out of Olympic Time Trial and Fabian Cancellara Doubtful
July 31, 2012The 2011 Tour de France champion, Cadel Evans has withdrawn from the London 2012 Olympic time trial while Switzerland’s Fabian Cancellara will have to undergo a medical check before deciding whether or not to start
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics BlogArmistead Earns Silver for Britain in Women’s Road Cycling
July 30, 2012Lizzie Armistead showed the men’s British cycling team how its done this weekend, winning a silver medal for Great Britain in the women’s road race at the London 2012 Olympic Games. In a nail-biting climax,
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics BlogCavendish Blasts Rival Bike Teams for Poor Olympic Result
July 30, 2012After the disappointing result in the mens road cycling this weekend, Cavendish blasted the negative attitude of the rival teams. The 27-year-old Brit was favourite to snatch a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics but
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics BlogGreat Britain Confirm New Coach for Womens Cycling Team
March 20, 2012Great Britain have confirmed a new coach for the women’s road race cycling team ahead of the London 2012 Olympics. Olympic medalist Chris Newton has been called up to take charge and prepare the athletes for the races this
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics BlogRoads to be Closed and Cleaned Before Olympic Cycling Races
March 13, 2012155 miles of English roads will be closed for hours before olympic cycling events so that they can be cleaned, cleared and checked. 155 miles of English roads will be closed for hours before olympic
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics BlogBritish Cycling Team Choose Surrey For London 2012 Training
December 20, 2011Great Britain’s road cycling team have joined the USA, Canada and Australia in choosing Surrey as their training base for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Despite the starting in Mall Street, central London, the majority
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics BlogCyclists to be Diverted away from Bow Roundabout During 2012 Olympics
November 16, 2011Cyclists heading to the 2012 Olympics by bike will be deliberately directed away from Bow Roundabout, officials from Transport for London have confirmed (TfL). The roundabout has hit the headlines this week after two cyclists
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics BlogCanadian road cycling team to train in Surrey
November 7, 2011The Canadian road cycling team have confirmed that they will train in Surrey in preparation of the 2012 Olympic Games. The Canadian road cycling team have confirmed that they will train in Surrey in preparation
Read more...Posted in 2012 Olympics Blog