May 20, 2016

  Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling’s Emma Johansson finished second in the opening stage of the Amgen Tour of California on the uphill finish at the Heavenly Mountain Resort, in South Lake Tahoe. The Swedish Champion finished just four seconds behind stage winner, US Champion Megan Guarnier (Boels-Dolmans), but six seconds clear of the sprint for third, which was...

May 19, 2016

After the Trofeo Binda in Italy at the end of March, I got to return home to compete at the Redlands Cycling Classic – the kickoff for the cycling season in America, and one of my favorite races. My Wiggle High5 management was generous enough to let me compete on a composite team at Redlands – The Amy Dombroski Foundation Team.  Amy was a good...

May 18, 2016

Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling’s Mara Abbott and Emma Johansson will spearhead the black and orange team’s challenge at the Tour of California, the next round of the Women’s WorldTour, which starts in South Lake Tahoe on Thursday. The former US Champion and reigning Swedish Champion have both experienced excellent form in recent weeks, with Abbott winning her sixth...

May 16, 2016

I still remember the day our coach, Gary Sutton sat my track teammates, Josie Tomic, Melissa Hoskins and Amy Cure and I down the day before the 2012 Olympic Cycling Team was to be announced. We were on camp in Holland, sitting on the lounge in the corner of Sutto’s cabin. He said, “Tomorrow, you will be named an Olympian. You will become part of an elite club...

May 15, 2016

Next up was the Asda Tour de Yorkshire Women’s Race this year! For me the race starts a few days before. I travelled to York on Wednesday and picked up my team mates Anna Christian and Lucy Garner on the way. This is a time where having our Honda cars come in very handy!! Thursday was a busy day! I caught up with my teammates, and we set off to do a recce of...