Jun 30, 2014

Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Laura Trott and Mayuko Hagiwara took victory in the Great Britain and Japanese Road Race Championships in Abergavenny, Wales, and Hachimantai, northern Japan, respectively. This was a first Elite road title for reigning under-23 champion Trott, while it was a fourth for Hagiwara, to add to her six Time Trial titles, and is now current...

Jun 28, 2014

Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Mayuko Hagiwara retook her title in the Japanese National Time Trial Championships, in Hachimantai, in the northeast of Honshu Island, to claim an incredible sixth victory in the race against the clock. The 27-year-old completed the 26.8km course in a time of 39 minutes and four seconds, to beat 2013 champion Eri Yonamine (Saxo Bank...

Jun 27, 2014

Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Elinor Barker finished just seconds off the podium in the Great Britain National Time Trial Championships, at Celtic Manor, Newport, South Wales, with a time of 31 minutes and 22 seconds for the hilly, 20.4km (12.2 mile) course. The 19-year-old from nearby Cardiff was just one minute and four seconds slower than former World Champion...

Jun 24, 2014

By Eleanor Doody I never win competitions.  Well almost never, I think I won a pass the parcel when I was about 9 years old and I win the odd 3 Euro on the EuroMillions.  But that doesn’t really count, does it?. Nevertheless, I still buy my Lotto tickets now and again just in case.  Similarly when I spot a nice competition on Facebook or Twitter that I like the...

Jun 22, 2014

Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Giorgia Bronzini won the sprint for second place at the end of the 21st Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol, as part of a five rider group behind race winner Valentina Scandolara (Orica-AIS). The former two-time road World Champion was able to outpace Rossella Ratto (Estado de Mexico-Faren) at the end of the 108km race, which has...