Hosking Holds Overall Bay Crits Lead As Bronzini Takes Second On Stage Three
Wiggle Down Under’s Chloe Hosking held onto the series leader’s yellow jersey after the third stage of the 2015 Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic, in Pontarlington, Victoria, as teammate Giorgia Bronzini took second place. The hilly circuit race was won by former Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling rider Peta Mullens after a long, solo break, but former two-time road World Champion Bronzini’s sprint power on the uphill finishing circuit saw her hold off another former teammate in Roxsolt’s Lauren Kitchen. Wiggle Down Under’s stage one winner Hosking...
read moreChloe Hosking wins Mitchelton Bay Crits opener for Wiggle Down Under
Chloe Hosking won her very first race in the black and orange colours as she took the opening stage of the 2015 Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic, on Ritchie Boulevard, Geelong, Victoria, for the Wiggle Down Under team. The 24-year-old from nearby Bendigo was the fastest of a group of five riders that escaped midway through the 45 minute race, and beat former Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling rider Lauren Kitchen (Roxsolt) and Lizzie Williams (Orica-AIS) into second and third. “It’s a pretty incredible way to start with a new team I think!” Hosking...
read moreEileen Roe takes second place in St Kilda Supercrit
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Eileen Roe took her third podium finish of the Australian summer as she sprinted to second place in the Shimano Supercrit, in St Kilda, the suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. Just as the previous races in Launceston, Tasmania, had been, the aggressive hour-long event saw a battle between Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling and the Roxsolt team, with Kimberley Wells just hitting the line first. Roxsolt’s Chloe Hosking, who will be joining the black and orange team in 2015, took third. Despite several attacks involving Wiggle Honda...
read moreMedals and Podiums for Wiggle Honda in Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s athletes were in action in both the northern and southern hemispheres this weekend, with Medals won and Podiums earned on both track and road. In the Track World Cup at the Lea Valley Velopark, London, Double Olympic Champion Laura Trott took Gold in the Omnium, to add to that taken in the Team Pursuit on Friday, while Elinor Barker added a Bronze Medal in the Points Race to add to her Team Pursuit Gold. Meanwhile, in Launceston, Tasmania, Eileen Roe crowned her first appearances with the black and orange team with...
read moreBarker, Trott and Rowsell win London World Cup Team Pursuit for Great Britain
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Elinor Barker, Laura Trott and Joanna Rowsell were on winning form once again in the Team Pursuit in the 2014/15 UCI Track World Cup at the Lea Valley VeloPark in London. Riding in the colours of World Cup leaders, along with Katie Archibald and Ciara Horne, as part of the Great Britain team, Barker and Trott posted a winning time of four minutes, 22.194 seconds, to defeat Australian in the final round. “It was really nice,” Barker said”. It was a pretty massive reception when we got on the track. I’ve raced with a...
read moreEight Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling Riders To The London Track World Cup
Eight riders from Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling will be riding the boards of the Lea Valley Velodrome, London, in the second round of the 2014/15 World Cup this weekend. Olympic Champions Joanna Rowsell and Laura Trott will be joined in the Great Britain team, on the track that saw them take glory in 2012, by fellow World Champion Elinor Barker. Amy Roberts – who was part of Great Britain’s victorious team in the previous round of the World Cup, in Guadalajara, Mexico, in November, will be riding for the Welsh Cycling Federation’s Team USN...
read moreGeorgia Baker Makes Home Debut For Wiggle Honda At Launceston Classic
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling is happy to announce that Georgia Baker will make her debut for the black and orange team at the Symmons Plains Raceway Kermesse and Stan Seijka Launceston Criterium, in Launceston, Tasmania, on Saturday & Sunday, 6th and 7th of December.. The talented 20-year-old’s first appearance will be all the more special as she is a native of Launceston, and finished third in the 2012 edition of the race while still just 18 years of age. “It’s great that I can finally announce I will be riding for the Wiggle Honda...
read moreLaura Trott And Wiggle Honda Dominate Another Manchester Revolution
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s riders dominated proceedings in last night’s second round of the 2014/15 Revolution Series, at the National Cycling Centre, Manchester, with Laura Trott taking victory in three of the five women’s events. The two-time Olympic Champion began the day with a win in the UCI Points race, the took the Australian Pursuit, before bringing the house down on the capacity crowd with a virtuoso performance in her speciality event, the Elimination. “It’s gone really well,” Trott smiled. “I’m really happy with how I’ve performed....
read morePeta Mullens outsprints Australia’s best to win Melbourne Kermesse Championships
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Peta Mullens once again proved that she is one of the fastest sprinters in Australia, as she took a closely fought Melbourne Kermesse Championships, on the roads of the Victorian capital’s Caribbean Park on Sunday. Despite having won a mountainbike gravity race in the morning, the 26-year-old from nearby Bendigo managed to just edge out Kimberley Wells (Roxsolt) in a close photo-finish. Rebecca Wiasak (Jayco-AIS), who will soon be riding in the black and orange jersey of Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling, finished in third...
read moreGiorgia Bronzini takes Scratch Race victory in International Belgian Open
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s Giorgia Bronzini made a triumphant return to top level track racing last night, as she took victory in the Scratch Race at the International Belgian Open, at the Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx, in Gent, Belgium. Racing in the all-blue colours of Italy, the 30-year-old – who took one of her three World titles on the track in 2009 – beat France’s Soline Lamboley and Belgium’s World Champion Kelly Druyts to the line at the end of the 10km race. “I said to myself that I’ll wait, I’ll wait, I’ll wait,”...
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