Cycling
Record number of NZ Cyclists to compete for professional road teams
New Zealand will boast a record 16 cyclists who are set to compete in the sport's highest professional level of the UCI WorldTour in 2022.
Cycling the West Coast Wilderness Trail
Keen biker Dave Ritchie from Cycle Journeys joins Jesse to share some of the best cycle tracks in Hokitika this summer. Audio
Bennett excited about a big year in pro cycling
New Zealand cyclist George Bennett is excited about a packed year ahead with his new pro team, but his schedule won't include the Commonwealth Games.
Mark Stewart triumphs at New Zealand Cycle Classic
Mark Stewart has won the 2022 New Zealand Cycle Classic title following a thrilling fifth and final stage held in central Wellington.
Tour of Southland: 'It's an institution'
Covid may have hit a number of sports in the pocket, but as far as Southlanders are concerned supporting their cycle tour remains a priority.
Brian Ashby, Canterbury's voice of sports
Cantabrians who follow sport on the radio were sad to hear last month that one of the stalwarts of local broadcasting down the years had called it quits. Brian had covered every Olympic Games since… Audio
Aaron Gate aiming for another Olympics
New Zealand cyclist Aaron Gate hopes to celebrate his return from surgery with a medal at the World Track Cycling Championships in France this weekend.
Hawke's Bay cycling event cancelled over vandalism
Organisers of a Hawke's Bay cycling event have had to pull pin because someone's been scattering spikes and other sharp objects on the path it uses.
Cyclocross - which is like cross country cycling -… Video, Audio
Concussions forcing top NZ cyclist to rethink her career
National champion Georgia Williams believes she is reaching the end of her cycling career after suffering two concussions in three months.
Cycling New Zealand under review - again
An independent inquiry into Cycling New Zealand's High Performance programme will take place following the death of New Zealand representative cyclist Olivia Podmore.
The double standard in the bike bridge backlash
A proposed walk and cycle bridge over the Waitematā provoked a furious media backlash over the goverment's wasteful spending. Why don't roading projects get the same treatment? Audio
The double standard in the bike bridge backlash
A proposed walk and cycle bridge over the Waitematā provoked a furious media backlash over the goverment's wasteful spending. Why don't roading projects get the same treatment?
AudioCycling NZ deeply saddened by death of Olivia Podmore
Cycling New Zealand says it's deeply saddened by the death of Rio Olympic cyclist, Olivia Podmore, and denies it failed her.
The 24-year-old sprint cyclist died suddenly in Cambridge yesterday. She'd… Video, Audio
Broken collar bone, no medal for cyclist Aaron Gate after crash
A nasty crash at the Olympic velodrome has left NZ track cyclist Aaron Gate with a broken collar bone, burns and without a medal in Tokyo.
The men's pursuit team were in a strong position in the race… Video, Audio
How ordinary Kiwi cyclists started being seen as ‘elitist’
The Conversation: Something strange has happened to the perception of cyclists and cycling - one of the cheapest and most eco-friendly ways to get around has been labelled 'elitist'.
Fisher-Black envious of Olympians
Niamh Fisher-Black has just recorded her best result as a professional cyclist and while she's proud of what she achieved she does have some FOMO.
Former Skypath design lead proposes new harbour bridge design
The former design lead for the abandoned SkyPath planned for the Auckland Harbour Bridge says the Waitemata needs a new crossing - but not the boxy expensive one the government wants. Audio
Too much heat makes transport fraught
The big budget for a new non-car harbour bridge in Auckland sparked a big 'bike-lash' in the media last week - and how we build and use our roads has become a huge wedge issue all around the country. … Audio
Too much heat makes transport fraught
The big budget for a new non-car harbour bridge in Auckland sparked a big 'bike-lash' in the media last week - and how we build and use our roads has become a huge wedge issue all around the country. …
AudioFor whom the bell trolls - cyclists
While record-breaking floods threatened to sweep away bridges in Canterbury, the inundation of the Auckland Harbour Bridge by cyclists made headlines too - and sparked a big backlash on talk radio.… Video, Audio