
Cycle trust wants slice of new fund
Promoters of a tolled walking and cycling path across Auckland Harbour Bridge want to be first in for a share of a new $100 million urban bikeway fund announced yesterday by the Government.
Promoters of a tolled walking and cycling path across Auckland Harbour Bridge want to be first in for a share of a new $100 million urban bikeway fund announced yesterday by the Government.
The Government is muscling in on Green Party turf by promising an extra $100 million over four years for urban cycleways.
Don't be fooled by Holly White's reserved, quiet nature. Put her on a bike and she becomes a beast.
A fortnight ago, Jack Bauer's near-miss seemed like a tragedy. Today, it felt like a triumph.
Greg Henderson's advancing years have aided the cause of the Kiwi men for tonight's Commonwealth Games road race.
They eventually shared the podium but Anton Cooper and Sam Gaze shared no more than five words during yesterday's spectacular one-two in Glasgow.
They couldn't have scripted it any better; gold and silver to round off a marvellous week of track riding.
Shane Archbold has won New Zealand's fourth Commonwealth Games gold at the velodrome in Glasgow with victory in the men's 20km scratch race this morning.
About an hour after Tom Scully and Aaron Gate rounded out a cracking day at the velodrome for New Zealand, a vivid rainbow stretched out across the Chris Hoy arena.
New Zealand cyclist Tom Scully won gold in the men's 40km points race in Glasgow this morning, while fellow Kiwi Aaron Gate took bronze in the same event.
New Zealand's burgeoning sprint cycling programme received another emphatic tick at the Chris Hoy velodrome yesterday.
''Absolute joy." That was Sam Webster's immediate thought crossing the line for his second Commonwealth Games gold in 24 hours today.
By the time Simon van Velthooven mounts his bike for the first of his two Commonwealth Games events, the expectation is he'll be New Zealand's clean-up guy.
Jack Bauer cried, and it would have been easy to shed tears with him.
The Pyrenees lived up to their reputation for causing ups and downs at the Tour de France yesterday.
Kiwis love a good climb and Andrea Hewitt is no different, meaning her medal prospects in Glasgow are stronger than ever.
I have just been informed that the council is going to put cycle lanes on both sides of Roscommon Rd and Browns Rd in Manurewa.
New Zealand's crack team sprint trio aren't contemplating anything other than victory on the opening night of the track cycling programme early tomorrow (NZT).
Roads are for everyone and road rules were made for all road users.