It was destined to be fast. It was going to be exciting. It was going to be close. But the team pursuit at the Tokyo Olympics became much more than just another...
And just like that, track cycling just got more interesting… much more interesting! After two days of competition we’ve seen multiple world records broken (multiple times) and intrigue on the velodrome like never before.
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Whatever happens in the race for the bronze medal in the team pursuit tonight, an Australian will be on the podium in Tokyo. It’ll be a battle of the ANZACs: NZ...
The last kilometre of the entire women’s team pursuit competition at the Tokyo Olympics was also the fastest. Germany rode the final four laps in 58.886. It was...
Nothing can change the fact that the Australian pursuit team’s qualifying ride – when they ultimately finished with a time of 3:48.448 – is a terrific performance, particularly given the circumstances. Still, there’s more to the story. And Bastion Cy...
The Australian Cycling Team’s high-performance director, Simon Jones, has offered a bizarre comment about Alex Porter’s crash in team pursuit qualifying.
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In the coming hours we’ll find out more about the handlebar/stem combination that snapped during the Australian team’s qualifying ride in Tokyo. For now, the Au...
With silver medals in London and Rio, the Australian men’s team pursuit had hopes to stand one step higher on the podium in Tokyo. After a crash in qualifying on Monday evening, that’s not possible. The best the Aussies can hope for is a bronze medal...
Luke Plapp will race the team pursuit at the Tokyo Olympics… and then fly to Europe for the next stanza of his career. After national team service, he’ll join t...