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…
KNOW MORE, DO MORE Sara Carrigan has combined natural talent, hard work, and the business smarts she learnt at Griffith to build a booming coaching and media career.
By Candice Marshall – 14 June – ABC Gold Coast Gold Coast based Olympic and World Champion cyclist, Sara Carrigan, comments on the doping charges brought against her sport’s hero, Lance Armstrong Shocking news emerged this morning that the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has brought formal doping charges against cycling champion Lance Armstrong….
Few people will know the significance of the date August 13. But for thousands of athletes, their supporters and administrators it is the day after the London 2012 Olympics finishes. The day is a vacuum that hits the sporting world every four years that is rarely spoken of and hardly ever prepared for… …Sara Carrigan,…
In our first episode we discuss Malaysia’s efforts to improve cycling infrastructure, and India’s failure to do so. Gavin interviews Sara Carrigan, Olympic cycling gold medalist, and we give you an overview of the UCI Asian Tour featuring a preview of the upcoming Tour of Korea. www.pedalasia.com Click here to Listen
22 March 2012 , 8:28 PM by Anne O’Keeffe Today’s sports panel featured Olympic gold medal winning cyclist Sara Carrigan, Queensland cricketer Lee Carseldine and our own (Weekends with) Warren Boland. Topics discussed include: wasted talents, sporting comebacks and is the Gold Coast a graveyard for national sporting franchises? Click here to listen
By Candice Marshall Gold Coast City Council is encouraging residents to get involved in their year’s Bike Week. Bike Week 2012 kicked off on Saturday, running until Sunday 18 March, with public activities scattered throughout the week. Gold Coast Acting Mayor Daphne McDonald says there are many benefits of cycling. “Cycling is a…
GOLD medal Olympian cyclist Sara Carrigan OAM will combine her cycling expertise with the tour guiding skills and charm of fellow gold medallist, speed skater Steven Bradbury OAM when they lead a cycling tour to Japan in May this year. Bradbury spends much of his time in the country village of Hakuba- home of…
Welcome to the third SaraCarriganCycling news update for 2011. Below are few interesting newsy pieces about what has been happening and what is planned… 1. Sara Set To Coach Our Elite Aussie Triathletes I have been asked by AIS Triathlon/Triathlon Australia to head to Europe to coach our elite Aussie triathlete women in preparation for the…
It’s something you may not have done since you were a kid, or maybe you’ve never done it all! But going for a bike ride is something you can do at any age. by Rachel Jansen (She Magazine – Gold Coast Bulletin) You can do it on your own, or with friends or family, you…
The Gold Coast Bulletin is giving YOU a chance to WIN one of four Cycling Skills Courses with Sara Carrigan. Enter NOW at www.goldcoast.com.au/cyclingskills Entries close April 11.
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…
Introducing Gold Coast’s ‘Cycling Ambassador’ Sara Carrigan (14/03/2011) Gold Coast’s new Active Travel Ambassador, Olympic gold medallist Sara Carrigan OAM, has been officially welcomed to her role And her first task was to issue a challenge to the City’s Councillors and staff, and the Gold Coast community. Sara cycled to Council’s Bundall Chambers building…