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Speedplay X Series

Speedplay X Series

Speedplay pedals continue to get better and better. You only have to look as far as the Speedplay X series to know what I mean. The unique and innovative design of their cycling pedal range is a step above the rest of the field and definitely ahead of its time.

Albert Wins Second Straight World Cup Win

Albert Wins Second Straight World Cup Win

Reigning world champion Niels Albert took out his second straight World Cup win, with victory in the Chech Republic city of Plzen over the weekend. But it wasn’t easy pickings for the Belgium rider

Wiggins Wins as Tour is Rated a Success

Wiggins Wins as Tour is Rated a Success

The Jayco Herald Sun Tour’s decision to bring out one of the best riders in the world has paid off, with the event drawing more public attention, and receiving larger publicity in this year’s tour.

Wiggins Steps up a Gear on Herald Sun Tour

Wiggins Steps up a Gear on Herald Sun Tour

Major Draw card of this year’s Jayco Herlad Sun Tour, and Olympic Champion Bradley Wiggins, showed Australia why he is one of the most respected riders in world cycling, winning the fifth stage, and snatching the overall lead in this years event.

Kirsipuu Wins First Stage of Herald Sun Tour

Kirsipuu Wins First Stage of Herald Sun Tour

Estonian Jaan Kirsipuu has proved that age holds no barriers as he powered to victory in the first stage of the 2009 Jayco Herald Sun Tour today. The forty year-old out-powered his younger competitors throughout the 149km, to claim the win ahead of Jonathan Cantwell and Chris Sutton, who rounded out the podium on day [...]

Gilbert Wins Paris-Tours

Gilbert Wins Paris-Tours

The recent success for the Silent Lotto cycling team continued on the weekend with Philippe Gilbert claiming his second consecutive Paris-Tours crown.

Bell Alchera

Bell Alchera

The Bell Alchera brings a new meaning to the term ‘riding on air’. With 17 specifically designed air vents for, the 2009 model helmet ensures riders are well cooled and are able to breath, while ensuring strong and sufficient safety is on offer.

Italian Cycling Duo Banned For EPO Use

Italian Cycling Duo Banned For EPO Use

Italian riders Gabriele Bosisio and Francesco De Bonis have both been banned indefinitely by the UCI after testing positive to the banned performance-enhancing drug EPO this week.

Farrar Holds on to Win the 2009 Franco-Belge

Farrar Holds on to Win the 2009 Franco-Belge

The 2009 Franco-Belge ended in dramatic fashion yesterday afternoon with American Tyler Farrar holding on to claim the title despite a hectic final few kilometers.

The 2009 Scott Speedster S30

The 2009 Scott Speedster S30

Scott road bikes have been receiving great reviews in recent times, especially after the success of Mark Cavendish on one of their bikes at the recent Tour de France.

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