Stuart Balfour
Veloveritas, 2 February 2018
For 2018, I’m focused on trying to pull in some big results
Time for VeloVeritas to catch up with Scottish David Rayner funded rider, Stuart Balfour. It’s been a year since last we spoke to Stuart so a wee bit to catch up on:
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Jordan Kerby
Ride, 1 February 2018
Is it time to break the world record?
He’s the world champion for the individual pursuit and a rider who has become an integral part of the track racing scene in Australia. Jordan Kerby is also a nice bloke who has the world record in his sights…
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Hugo Houle
Pez Cyclingnews, 1 February 2018
Canada And Astana’s Hugo Houle Gets PEZ’d!
The Astana team have been training in Calpe - like most WorldTour teams - and so our man in Spain, Al Hamilton, made the short journey to catch-up with the Kazakhstan team's Canadian rider Hugo Houle. How to become a WorldTour professional and his plans for the future.
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Alexander Porter
Ride, 31 January 2018
From WorldTour to Commanwealth Games
Alex Porter rode a 3:50 in qualifying at the world championships last year. That sentence alone suggest that he should be a superstar in the cycling world! He was just 20. What can we expect from him this year?
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Simon Gerrans
CyclingTips, 31 January 2018
On moving to BMC and riding for Richie Porte
Simon Gerrans doesn’t give much away. A decade and a half in the sporting spotlight has taught him it’s best to say as much as he needs to, but not a whole lot more. Speaking over the phone from the Victorian seaside town of Torquay he’s polite, friendly but above all, professional.
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Evie Richards
Road Cycling, 31 January 2018
Next big thing: Evie Richards talks to RCUK
First ever women's world under-23 'cross champion discusses her bid to reclaim the rainbow jersey, alongside her off-road ambitions
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Marcel Kittel
CyclingTips, 30 January 2018
New direction, but same burning ambition for Tour sprint king
Winner of five stages in last year’s Tour de France, Marcel Kittel is currently the top sprinter in world cycling. “I won the five stages in 11 days – I think that’s a great statistic,” he says, grinning. Now with Katusha-Alpecin and about to begin his season at the Dubai Tour, he remains as ambitio
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Mark Cavendish
Esquire, 29 January 2018
On Moto GP and the Abu Dhabi Tour
The cycling great on a possible move into motorbikes, spending all day in bed and why he wants to move to Abu Dhabi
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Sam Bennett
CyclingTips, 26 January 2018
For sure I have taken a step up
Somewhat aptly for one of cycling’s fastest riders, Sam Bennett has a real connection to Formula One. A long-time fan of fast cars and of motorsport, he lives in Monaco, one of the most iconic locations of F1 racing. His apartment is two minutes’ walk from the circuit there, approximately 200 metres
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Henrietta Colborne
Veloveritas, 24 January 2018
Looking forward to racing in the Spanish hills
It’s not just the boys which the Rayner Fund supports, the young ladies get their opportunities. Here’s what 19 year-old Miss Henrietta Colborne from the north of England had to tell us
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Brammeier Matthew
Road Cycling UK, 24 January 2018
Ten minutes with…
When you are married to one of the country’s leading cyclo-cross stars, as pro road rider Matt Brammeier is, it’s easy to be excited about the current buzz around the sport.
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John Degenkolb
velonews, 23 January 2018
Recovered from pneumonia, back ‘in the rhythm again’
It’s been a long two years for John Degenkolb (Trek-Segafredo). The German enjoyed a brilliant 2015 classics campaign, but he has been waylaid by frustrating health issues ever since.
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Bevin Patrick
Pez Cyclingnews, 22 January 2018
BMC’s Paddy Bevin Gets PEZ’d!
New Zealander Patrick Bevin is at the moment in Australia having just finished the Santos Tour Down Under with his BMC team. On stage 5 he towed the peloton to the base of Willunga Hill to set Richie Porte up for the stage win. PEZ spoke to Paddy at the BMC training camp in Spain before he jetted of
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Ilnur Zakarin
CyclingTips, 18 January 2018
Now I’m sure I can fight with the strongest in the Grand Tours
Fifth in last year’s Giro and then a career-best third overall in the Vuelta a España, Ilnur Zakarin will target the Tour de France in 2018 secure in the belief that he can take on the top Grand Tour riders in the world.
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Grant Ferguson
Veloveritas, 18 January 2018
British Cyclo-Cross Champion 2018
He may be best known as a cross country MTB man but on a course at Hetton Lyons Country Park, Sunderland which included a little of everything, not so far from his Peebles home in the Scottish Borders, 24 year-old Grant Ferguson ran away with the British Elite Cyclo-Cross championships.
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Elle Anderson
Cyclo Cross Magazine, 18 January 2018
Making it in Europe but missing 2018 Reno Nationals
You might have noticed when filling out your fantasy team that one of the bigger names in U.S. women’s cyclocross, Elle Anderson, was missing from the list of pre-registered racers. While her fans held out hope that it was either an out-of-date roster or that Anderson was just aiming to register on-
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