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Sarah Storey – Spotlight on London 2012

Name: Sarah Storey Sport: Cycling Date of birth: 26/10/77

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Have your say: Get cycling – it’s a breeze!

On 22nd March eight ladies gathered at Hatch Warren Community Centre for the launch of ‘Breezingstoke’ – the Breeze Network in Basingstoke. The aim is quite simply to get more women cycling more often, in a way that suits them.

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Cycling: GB women beat Australia to team pursuit gold

Great Britain’s Joanna Rowsell, Dani King and Laura Trott smashed the team pursuit world record twice in one day as they defeated Australia for gold at the Track Cycling World Championships in Melbourne.

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Cycling: GB smash team pursuit world record at World Championships

Great Britain’s Joanna Rowsell, Dani King (pictured) and Laura Trott smashed the three kilometre team pursuit world record at the Track Cycling World Championships.

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Cycling: GB’s team pursuit aim to earn fourth world title

A quick look at the record books will tell you that GB’s women’s team pursuit squad have consistently outperformed their male counterparts in major championships during the four year cycle leading into London 2012.

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Video: Victoria Pendleton’s Track Cycling Sprint Masterclass

Tomorrow, 4 April, is the first day of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships; the pinnacle of world track cycling, attracting the top riders from more than 40 countries across the world.

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Cycling: Lizzie Armitstead targets Tour of Flanders win

GB’s Lizzie Armitstead believes victory at this weekend’s Tour of Flanders could help her secure a place in the British Olympic road cycling team.

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Cycling: Lizzie Armistead wins Gent-Wevelgem road race

With a strong solo ride, Lizzie Armitstead won the Gent-Wevelgem road race, on the first occasion the event has ever been staged for women.

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Cycling: World Champs will be tougher than Olympics‏

Shanaze Reade has told British Cycling that the UCI BMX World Championships will be “harder to win than the Olympics” due to a larger field of riders at the event. Only sixteen riders will set out in quest of women’s Olympic BMX gold in August in London, compared to a potential sixty plus riders at [...]

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The 112

If you want to do a charity cycle for a good cause, then The 112 is it. Riding to reduce the number of women killed each year by domestic violence, The 112 consists of either a 112km or a 11.2mile charity bike ride.

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