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The Latest Breaking News from Sam Welsford

British teenager finishes second on WorldTour debut at Tour Down Under

Matthew Brennan says runner-up spot 'stings a little bit' but boosts confidence

Cycling Weekly

'I thought maybe I mucked that up' - Tour Down Under stage winner Sam Welsford went early in the sprint

Visma-Lease a Bike's Matthew Brennan almost surprises stage 1 winner

Cycling News

Mistakes aside, Welsford sprints to Tour stage win

Australian Olympic cycling gold medallist Sam Welsford has dominated the opening stage of the Tour Down Under in the Adelaide Hills.

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Tour Down Under: Sam Welsford sprints to victory in chaotic finish on stage 1

Matthew Brennan second, Matthew Walls third in Gumeracha

Cycling News

As it happened: Sprinters shine at Tour Down Under stage 1

Don't miss all the action from the opening stage from Prospect and heads to the finish in Gumeracha with 2,500 metres of climbing

Cycling News

Welsford moves cycling focus from track glory to road

After finally winning an Olympic gold in the team pursuit, Australian cycling star Sam Welsford will focus on becoming one of the world's top road sprinters.

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Cycling classic winner Welsford keeps clear of crash

Sam Welsford continued his cycling hot streak with a street classic race victory at the Tour Down Under.

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Sam Welsford wins Down Under Classic ahead of final corner crash

Criterium champion puts team's work to good use in Adelaide to beat Uhlig and Brennan

Cycling News

Stevie Williams' title defence, FDJ-Suez's new start, and Geraint Thomas' last season: Five things to look out for at the Tour Down Under 2025

The Women's WorldTour race begins on 17 January, with the men's WorldTour event following on 21 January

Cycling Weekly

Luke Durbridge wins men's Australian road race title at home as teammate Luke Plapp sacrifices fourth win

Monumental solo for Western Australian rider before Plapp joins Durbridge for final lap to help ease way to a second title

Cycling News

Welsford, Hindley a talented tandem in cycling champs

Professional teammates Sam Welsford and Jai Hindley will be two riders to watch when the Australian men's road race championship is decided on Sunday in Perth.

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Sam Welsford gives Perth crowds home winner in elite men's criterium at Australian Championships

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe rider leaps early to claim victory ahead of Cameron Scott and Blake Quick

Cycling News

10 riders to watch at the 2025 Australian Road National Championships in Perth

Can Luke Plapp make it a four year run and who will replace a retiring Grace Brown as time trial champion? We take a closer look at the riders set to make a mark in the west

Cycling News

Perth nationals have Hindley pumped after tough 2024

Cycling star Jai Hindley, who is coming off a tough 2024 season, will be one of the headline acts as the road nationals come to his home city of Perth.

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'Open' races predicted as road nationals head to Perth

The Australian road cycling championships have moved for the first time in two decades, meaning a radically different January for the sport.

Cycling News

Sam Welsford resets for the road in 2025 after achieving childhood dream of Olympic gold

Aussie sprinter to kick off next season at Tour Down Under again but without a guarantee of Grand Tour racing

Cycling News

Tour Down Under return for Australian champions Ruby Roseman-Gannon and Luke Plapp

Three time GC winner Amanda Spratt and three-time stage winner Sam Welsford also among Australian riders embracing chance to race in front of home crowds

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How has Olympics Team Pursuit tech changed over the past 20 years?

Analysing Australia’s kit, bikes and positions since their last Olympic Team Pursuit Gold in 2004

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Decker hailed for 'small' role in team pursuit triumph

Cycling coach Tim Decker has masterminded Australia's first Olympic gold medal in the men's team pursuit for two decades.

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Olympic gold finally puts Australia’s track cycling program back on top of the world

Men’s team pursuit squad tasted the ultimate glory for the first time in 20 years when beating Great Britain to the line in the final at Paris 2024

Cycling News

'We've been to hell and back' - Australians bring home Olympic men's team pursuit gold and world record

Australia overcomes years of heartbreak to come out on top

Cycling Weekly

Australia smash world record in men's team pursuit to set up Olympic final with GB

Aussie quartet become first in history to clock 3:40, as Netherlands better benchmark twice in men's team sprint

AAP

Australia break men's team pursuit world record

Australia have broken the men's team pursuit world record on day two of the Olympic track cycling and will face fierce rivals Great Britain for the gold medal.

Cycling News

Opportunity, adapting and chasing that missing Olympic track gold medal – Sam Welsford

Dealing with unfinished business on the track as Australian rider's focus turns toward becoming one of world's top road sprinters

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Welsford backs measures after horror Tokyo Games crash

Alex Porter's high-speed face plant because of a snapped handlebar at the Tokyo Olympics prompted an AusCycling review into equipment quality control.

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