Hoy set for British cycling mentor role
Sir Chris Hoy will take up a mentoring role with British Cycling but has ruled out returning to the sport as a coach. The six-time Olympic champion announced his retirement from competitive cycling...
View ArticleDoctor to research best endurance athletes in epic trip
Dr Andrew Murray with specialist running shoes destined for Africa. Picture: Nigel Darling An endurance runner is to cover hundreds of miles through the mountains of East Africa in a epic challenge –...
View ArticleEx-Borders doctor in East Africa run
Andrew Murray and Campbell Former Borders doctor Andrew Murray is set to run across East Africa in a bid to discover the secret of local runners’ success. The endurance athlete will start the extreme...
View ArticleRising star off to Glasgow
Coached by Brad McGee: Boom young cyclist Jack Edwards. PENRITH Cycling Club’s Jack Edwards is one of the boom young riders — and next month he’s off to the World Junior Championships. Over the past...
View ArticleUCI Juniors Track World Championships: following in Chris Hoy’s footsteps
The Chris Hoy legend will be present throughout the UCI Juniors Track World Championships from August 7th to 11th. The competitions take place in Glasgow, Scotland, the territory of Great Britain’s...
View ArticleAussies won’t dominate cycling at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Sir Chris Hoy MBE walks up The Mall holding the Queen’s Baton with The Pipes and Drums, The Scotts Guards at Buckingham Palace. The cycling star says Australia and Great Britain won’t dominate cycling...
View ArticleJohn Paul, who has his sights set on clinching a place in the Scottish...
SCOTTISH national sprint cycling champion John Paul successfully defended his title at the weekend as he made a strong case to be included in next year’s Commonwealth Games squad. The 20-year-old,...
View ArticleMAFUTSENI CYCLING ROUTE GOOD PREPS FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Cyclists at the start of the 25km race. MAFUTSENI – Top cyclists Retha Harding said competing in the New Comms Epilepsy cycling race has helped her prepares for the Commonwealth Games to be held next...
View ArticleSir Chris Hoy laments loss of Meadowbank velodrome
Sir Chris Hoy is sad that the arrival of a new world-class velodrome in Scotland will potentially coincide with the loss of another historic track. The Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome will next year house...
View ArticleCommonwealth Games 2014: Wales’ six-month countdown
With six months to go until the Commonwealth Games start in Glasgow, BBC Wales Sport looks at six sports in which the Welsh team hope to make a mark. Wales won 19 medals in Delhi in 2010, three of...
View ArticleSir Bradley Wiggins to compete at Commonwealth Games
Olympic champion Sir Bradley Wiggins will compete at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, a week after finishing the Tour de France. The 33-year-old Englishman won Commonwealth silver medals at Kuala...
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