Category Archives: Racing News
It doesn’t get much better than this…
In cased you didn’t know… The Tour Down Under is on this week in Adelaide and I’m here playing roving/riding reporter. As I had hoped, we were able to tag onto a Green Edge training ride today. Last night while …
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Darren Smith Classic – Race Report
The Lifecycle boys had some good results on the weekend at the Darren Smith Classic. The men’s C-grade field was massive, our boys rode valiantly but didn’t manage to place. We had a little more luck in B grade taking …
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Le Tour De France – Update
The Tour is in its final stages and it has been one of the most exciting and evenly matched Tours in a while. With Schleck and Contador battling it out tonight on the Col du Tourmalet, a hilltop finish that …
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Lifecycle rider takes NZ criterium race
On the first weekend of December each year the international Festival of Cycling is held in Christchurch. This is a major New Zealand event featuring the cream of New Zealand cycling. This year our own Laura Luxford was an invited …
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Avanti Classic 2009
Sunday June 14 saw the 5th edition of the annual 80km Avanti Classic handicap race held on an undulating circuit based at Lowood and and travelling around Lake Wivenhoe. The front markers had 33min start on the red hot scratch …
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Benny Boy’s Valiant Transition Ride
Benny Boy, one of Lifecycle's junior riders and staff members has just competed in the U/19 QLD State Championship Time Trial. The 25km TT was held at Glamorgan Vale and Benny place 6th which was a fantastic performance since it …
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Tour de Sunshine Coast 2008
Several Lifecycle riders competed in the BikeKing Tour de Sunshine Coast over the Queen's Birthday long weekend. The 5 stage, 4 day Tour is considered by many to be the highlight of the Queensland road racing calendar and again in …
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Tim Harris Wins in Lifecycle Kit
Recently we were emailed this photo of Tim Harris winning the Elite B category of the Grafton to Coffs Harbour in a solo breakaway. This was a great effort by Tim and one of those rare occasions where the breakaway …
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Avanti Classic – Full Report
2nd place Avanti Classic finisher Adrian Booth (above in green) has been kind enough to submit this race report: A fantastic day greeted over 200 hundred riders from South East Queensland for the 2007 edition of the Avanti …
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Irwin wins Avanti Classic on an Avanti
Wow, another Avanti Classic wrapped up and what a great event it was. It was fantastic to see Grant Irwin (Ord Minnett) take out the event on an Avanti Team Corsa in a closely fought finish. Adrian Booth (Merida), Steven George (Velo) and Mark …
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