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Cycle Smart this Winter
By Sara Carrigan, columnist for – Coast Multisport & Paddle Magazine We can hardly complain here on the Gold Coast about our winters but it is all relative! I know that I certainly find it that little bit more difficult to be motivated to get out from under the snuggly doona when it is chilly and…
Bike Festival Gold Coast
A wonderful day of celebrating celebrating & all modes of non-motorised transport with full a road closure for a party on the streets! The City of Gold Coast held the 2014 Bike & Street Fest in Varsity Parade on Sunday 4 May, which was met with much support and participation by the community, local businesses,…
Flood Relief Ride in Brisbane
Stevo and I headed up to Brissie to join Lance Armstrong and Robbie McEwen to support the fundraising for the victims of the recent floods. A few of our Go for Gold riders also made the trek to Brissie to support our fellow QLD’ers and to meet Lance Armstrong. Maree was interviewed so keep your eye…
Beating Fear
Published on October 11, 2018 | by F Magazine Cyclist Sara Carrigan’s life-long dream of winning an Olympic gold medal came true, as she took out the top spot in the 130 kilometre Road Race at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. But when a tragic accident occurred ahead of a road race in Germany later that…
QLD Olympic Council – Board Member
19th April 2013 My nomination was successful in being elected to the Queensland Olympic Council (QOC) Executive Board and we had our first board meeting last week… I am most honoured and excited to continue to be involved in the Olympic movement! I join two fellow athletes on the board in Toby Jenkins (Water Polo,…
Sara teaches GC Bulletin journalist, Lindsay Saunders to ride
There’s a lot more to riding a bike than just swinging your leg over the saddle… by Lindsay Saunders (16/03/2011) I’m on a velodrome. On a bike. Riding with an Olympic gold-medal winning cyclist. And I’m starting to enjoy myself. I had no plans to start riding a bike again. The last time…