Welcome to the second newsletter update for 2011. Below are few interesting newsy pieces to keep you in the loop of all the happenings. I hope you are happy, well and enjoying your pushie! WIN a Cycling Skills Course!! The Gold Coast Bulletin is giving you the chance to win a Cycling Skills Course with…
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…
From: The Courier-Mail January 20, 2011 9:38PM Join Lance Armstrong and Robbie McEwan for Queensland Ride Relief. Source: AFP CYCLING legends Lance Armstrong and Robbie McEwen are supporting the Queensland Flood Relief by leading a fundraising bike ride in Brisbane this Monday, January 24. Registrations will open at 10am on Friday for the 25km Queensland…
Scott’s dream ride to help kids with heart disease (20/1/2011) In September 2011, Scott Hobbs will be cycling from Perth to Sydney on a designated route to raise funds, support and awareness of congenital heart disease. This has been a dream of his for some time. HeartKids NSW, an organisation supporting families and individuals affected…
CityCycle kicks off with mass ride through the CBD (30/09/2010) Lord Mayor Campbell Newman will today officially launch Brisbane’s newest mode of public transport – CityCycle – with a mass ride through the CBD. Councillor Newman said CityCycle was now part of Brisbane’s overall public transport infrastructure and offered residents an alternative, sustainable mode…
Awards riding on success (28/06/2010) OLYMPIC cycling champion Sara Carrigan is starting to find big success in the business arena. Carrigan, who won the gold medal in the cycling road race in Athens in 2004, retired from professional cycling after the Beijing Olympics competition and set up the Sara Carrigan Cycling School. The…
Riding a life cycle (9/06/2010) Gold Coasters can ‘go for gold’ like an Olympian, with an expert cycling program being run for all fitness levels. Olympic Champion Sara Carrigan runs the cycling program and, with her being an Australian Commonwealth Games and World Cup Champion, you know you are in super qualified hands. Sara is sharing…
GOLD Coast Olympic cyclist Sara Carrigan has cranked up her own business and is championing others on the sport that brought her Olympic gold at Athens in 2004. The 29-year-old retired after another shot at a medal in Beijing and has since burst off the line with the Sara Carrigan Cycling School, where more…
The ride is over as Carrigan hangs up her helmet Nick Smart | December 4th, 2008 Gold Coaster and Olympic cycling gold medallist Sara Carrigan kicks back at home after announcing her retirement from professional cycling AFTER an Olympic gold medal and a glittering international career, the wheels have stopped rolling for Gold Coast champion Sara…
3 December 2008 CYCLING star Sara Carrigan, Olympic champion in 2004, has announced her retirement from professional cycling, Cycling Australia reported on Wednesday. The 28-year-old Carrigan represented Australia at eight World Championships, two Commonwealth Games and two Olympic Games. In Athens four years ago she won gold in the road race. Carrigan was twice Australian…
08 March 2008 THE first time the Gold Coast’s Olympic champion Sara Carrigan saw the Great Wall of China, she gloried at the sight of the ancient structure. The next time she hopes to see it she would hope more pressing business on her mind, like the closing kilometres of the Olympic women’s road race,…