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
2 WEEKS TO GO – RIDE PLAN 1. Know the course: Pace yourself Inspect the course maps and profiles so you can be familiar and prepared for what you will undertake in 2 weeks’ time. An easy way to have your best day out on the bike is to know the course. Being armed…
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,…
22nd April 2013 – We are on the Road to Rio!!! What a day today! The Qantas Celebrity Gold Classic is the first event around Australia to begin the fundraising journey for our 2016 Australian Olympic Team bound for RIO! For me, it feels great to give back and provide support to our new crop of…
I have enjoyed a rather quiet time since returning home from Beijing, which is 4 months ago now. It has been a time of celebration of my commitment to my Beijing journey, and relaxation to breathe again after the very intense period of pre-Games focus. I have also been dealing with the hollow that has…
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…
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 by Editor (ilivelocal.com.au) Sara Carrigan is a champion within the professional cycling community. Based in Nerang, she has won Olympic Gold, has been named Australian Female Road Cyclist of the Year in 2002, 2003, 2004, was awarded the Order of Australia Medal in 2005 for her contributions to her sport…