Robbie McEwen goes through the first part of the 2010 Worlds course in Geelong.
Episode 6: Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean there aren’t cycling events to cover.
This past Monday, there was a presentation on the Grand Lake Road Multi-Use trail held at Cape Breton University. The following day was a presentation on cycling in winter. Both events had been mentioned at the Velo Cape Breton Potluck (Episode 4) so I did some follow-up.
A suggestion was made by a subscriber to do a commentary over this video, what a great idea it’s turned into my new year special. An Alleycat race is an informal bicycle race. Alleycats almost always take place in cities, and are often organized by bicycle messengers. The informality of the organization is matched by the emphasis on taking part, rather than simple competition. More information here – en.wikipedia.org
In this video Dino goes to the Cycling Road! Thank you and enjoy.
VersusCycling Graphic Novel. Bob Roll Adventures From the Epic Cycle. Episode 1. The Road.
Ride along with the USA Cycling team as they battle for road race and time trial gold in Melbourne.
Cycling UCI Road World Championships 2010 Thor Hushovd Elite Race Winner, last 5 km. It was a course for the tough sprinter, for a man made of iron who could get over the climbs and launch a brutal uphill sprint: enter Thor Hushovd (Norway). The final sprint in Geelong, Australia was perfectly suited to the Norwegian rider and with a clear run down the left-hand barrier, Hushovd secured a year in the rainbow jersey of UCI Road World Champion. Results: 1. Thor Hushovd (Norway) 6:21:49 2. Matti Breschel (Denmark) 3. Allan Davis (Australia) 4. Filippo Pozzato (Italy) 5. Greg Van Avermaet (Belgium) 6. Oscar Freire Gomez (Spain) 7. Alexandr Kolobnev (Russian Federation) 8. Assan Bazayev (Kazakhstan) 9. Yukiya Arashiro (Japan) 10. Romain Feillu (France) … 74. Peter Velits (Slovakia) 0:13:53: www.youtube.com
A Tribute to one of the greatest ever cyclists, Lance Armstrong. In 1996, Armstrong was diagnosed with brain, lung and testicular cancer. Given a less than 20% chance of survival, he beat the disease and went on to win seven straight Tour de France titles. Music: Open your Eyes Artist: Snow Patrol Album: Eyes Open