Cycling


  • Town preparing for 6000 riders

    Gellibrand businesses and residents are ready to roll out the red carpet for more than 6000 cyclists and support crews in November.

    THE Otways community of Gellibrand River remembers the “buzz” when 8100 cyclists and their crews rode into town 10 years ago and plans to re-create the celebration have started.

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  • Cycling star’s back-to-back wins

    Colac cyclist Zac Shaw, centre, won Colac Sportsmen’s Club’s SportsStar of the year award. He is pictured with nominee Rod Brain and Norm Douglas, husband of fellow nominee Jessica Douglas.

    COLAC cyclist Zac Shaw has claimed back-to-back SportsStar of the year awards at Colac Sportsmen’s Club.

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  • Cycle star defending title in Scotland

    Zac-Shaw-and-background

    COLAC’S Zac Shaw will head to Scotland to defend his cycling world title this year.

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  • Coach says cyclist is sure thing

    Victorian cycling coach David Sanders, inset, says Colac cyclist Zac Shaw will be a world champion three-kilometre pursuit rider by August.

    VICTORIAN cycling coach David Sanders says Colac’s Zac Shaw is a sure thing to get a chance to defend his world title.

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  • Colac cyclist wins national gold

    Zac Shaw has won national gold again and broken his own record.

    COLAC cyclist Zac Shaw has claimed two medals from two starts at an Australian championship, including breaking his own national record.

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  • Champion cyclist defending titles

    Colac cyclist Zac Shaw says

    CHAMPION Colac cyclist Zac Shaw will begin his campaign to defend his national titles today.

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  • Academy awards Colac district’s budding athletes

    The Barwon Sports Academy presented Colac runner Kirstie Newcombe, left, and cyclist Hamish Middleton, absent, with top athlete awards at its annual presentation dinner. Academy participants spent the year learning from guest speakers and training under specialists like Ben Waldron of Bluewater Fitness Centre, right.

    COLAC district athletes Hamish Middleton and Kirstie Newcombe are poised for a big 2013 in their sport.

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  • Cyclists have to wait on champion

    COLAC Cycling Club’s championship race is wide open but riders must wait until next year before officials crown a champion.

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