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2020 Australian Road Nationals, Features, Opinion and analysis, Racing, Sarah Gigante -

BUNINYONG, Australia (CT) – Sarah Gigante is struggling to breathe. Not because she’s working hard on the bike — that’s finished with for today — but because breathing is hard when pure joy is flooding out of you in long, run-on sentences. “I just can’t believe I was able to win the elite time trial,” …

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(Want to get the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello again, CyclingTips readers! A busy week in news from the world of cycling rolls on, and that’s even before you include the great time trial battles that kicked off Australian nationals on Wednesday. The big story of the day …

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Bjarne Riis is the new team manager of NTT Pro Cycling as the Virtu Cycling Group he co-owns has invested in one third of the shares behind the company operating the team. NTT announced the news on Wednesday, confirming reports in Danish outlet B.T. that emerged on Tuesday. Riis, 55, retired from racing in 1999 …

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2020 Australian Road Nationals, Features, Luke Durbridge, News -

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BUNINYONG, Australia (CT) – For the second year in a row Luke Durbridge (Mitchelton-Scott) has beaten reigning world champion Rohan Dennis (Ineos) to win the Australian time trial title. Dennis started the race as the unbackable favourite, a little over three months after winning the ITT world title in Yorkshire. He beat 13th-placed Durbridge by …

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2020 Australian Road Nationals, Features, News, Sarah Gigante -

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BUNINYONG, Australia (CT) – She’s only 19 years old but already Sarah Gigante (Tibco-SVB) has won two elite national titles. Today, nearly a year after her remarkable win in the 2019 Nationals road race, Gigante scorched around a new time trial course near Buninyong to become Australia’s new elite and U23 time trial champion. Gigante …

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