Road To 2012 - Paracycling
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Road To 2012 is a three year series of features, following the British Cycling Paracycling Team on their way to the London Paralympic Games. From explaining the qualification process, to selection for the team and coverage of major events, British Cycling will document the entire process, with reaction from the Paracycling Coaches and the riders themselves. Running alongside the Olympic Games, the Paralympics debuted in 1960 for those with a physical disability and features 18 medal events in the velodrome.
TRACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
FEBRUARY 2012
Complete reports and reaction to Britain's record-breaking competition
PARA-CYCLING TECHNOLOGY REVEALED
NOVEMBER 2011
Channel 4 take a look at the forward-thinking technology that's helping GB's Para-cyclists achieve out-of-this-world performances.
BRITISH CYCLING - JOIN THE TEAM
AUGUST 2011
British Cycling, home to Britian's most successful Olympic sport and some of the UK's most widely recognised sporting heroes - including Sir Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton, Mark Cavendish, Bradley Wiggins, Geraint Thomas and Shanaze Reade - has opened applications to join the prestigious British Cycling Team.
BRITISH CYCLING PARALYMPIC TEAM BLOG
AUGUST 2011
The team head to Italy in search of Olympic points
BLOG: JODY CUNDY
JUNE 2011
Latest newsletter from Para-Cyclist Jody Cundy
REPORT: UCI PARACYCLING ROAD WORLD CUP
JUNE 2011
The British Team picked up eight medals at the Para-Cycling Road World Cup in Spain this weekend, a vital qualification event for the London Paralympic Games - three golds, four silvers and a bronze.
BRANDS HATCH TO FORM PARALYMPIC VENUE
MAY 2011
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has announced the venue for the Paralympic Road Cycling events incorporating Road Race and Time Trial.
BLOG: SARAH STOREY'S PARACYCLING ROAD WORLD CUP
MAY 2011
Sarah Storey's latest blog - the subject - two golds at the Para-Cycling Road World Cup.
REPORT: UCI PARACYCLING ROAD WORLD CUP
MAY 2011
Great Britain has walked away with six gold, three silver and a bronze medal from the opening round of the Para-Cycling Road World Cup in Sydney. British women dominated the competition, winning eight out of ten British medals and bagging vital points in the qualification race for the London Paralympics.
PREVIEW: UCI PARACYCLING ROAD WORLD CUP
MAY 2011
British Para-Cycling riders hit the road in qualification race for London Paralympics this week. Having scooped 18 medals and vital qualification points at the Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Italy in March, the focus of the GB Para-Cycling Team this week is once again on the qualification race for the London Paralympic Games.
NEWS: MARK BRISTOW RETIRES
APRIL 2011
Mark Bristow, double Paralympic Champion, has announced his retirement from the British Cycling Para-Cycling Team after six successful years.
NEWS: NEIL FACHIE IPC ATHLETE OF THE MONTH
APRIL 2011
Neil Fachie of Great Britain has been voted by the public as the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) 'Athlete of the Month' for March 2011.
BLOG: BARNEY STOREY'S MONRTICHIARI MEMORIES
MARCH 2011
Barney Storey's World Championship blog.
BLOG: SARAH STOREY'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
MARCH 2011
Sarah Storey's World Championship blog.
BLOG: JODY CUNDY'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
MARCH 2011
Jody Cundy's World Championship blog.
REPORT: UCI PARACYCLING TRACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
MARCH 2011
Complete reports from all days of competition.
NEWS: UCI PARACYCLING TRACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TEAM ANNOUNCED
FEBRUARY 2011
British Cycling has announced the 16 riders who will be competing at the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Montichari, Italy, on 11-13 March.
BRITISH PARACYCLING TEAM PREPARE FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
FEBRUARY 2011
As the countdown continues to the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Italy next month, the GB squad decamped to Newport Velodrome for eight days of intensive track work.
NEWS: BRITISH CYCLING TEAM TRAINING CAMP
JANUARY 2011
The Great Britain Para-Cycling squad escaped the winter weather for a 10 day training camp in Mallorca.
BRITISH CYCLING ANNOUNCE SELECTION CRITERIA FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
JANUARY 2011
The selection criteria for the forthcoming Para Cycling Track World Championships has been released by GB Cycling Team, with Paralympic qualification and Worlds medals as key selection objectives.
BRITISH CYCLING ANNOUNCE PARACYCLING OLYMPIC PERFORMANCE PROGRAMME RIDERS
DECEMBER 2010
British Cycling, home to Britain's most successful sport in the last Paralympic Games, has today confirmed the names of the 13 Podium, eight Academy and three Talent athletes that will make up the GB Para-Cycling Team in 2011.
VIDEO: FROM IRAQ TO THE TRACK
OCTOBER 2010
British Cycling has this week given Channel 4 News and the Daily Telegraph exclusive access to two incredible athletes on its Para-Cycling Development Programme.
APPLICATIONS OPEN TO JOIN BRITISH PARACYCLING TEAM NOW OPEN
SEPTEMBER 2010
The Para-cycling Academy is inviting applications for the 2010/11 programme.
REPORT: UCI PARACYCLING ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
AUGUST 2010
Complete reports from all days of competition.
INTERVIEW: SARAH STOREY EYES OLYMPIC DOUBLE
JULY 2010
Beijing 2008 paracycling heroine Sarah Storey has been talking to BBC Sport about her aims for the 2012 games in London.
BRITISH CYCLING ANNOUNCE TEAM FOR PARACYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
JULY 2010
British Cycling has announced the names of nine riders who are set to compete in the UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships
REPORT: BRITISH PARACYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
JUNE 2010
There were two Paracycling championships held in Horwich on Sunday during an entertaining day of bike and running races for all ages and abilities.
REPORT: UCI PARACYCLING ROAD WORLD CUP
JUNE 2010
Great Britain's Paracyclists warmed up for the World Road Championships in Canada by competing in a World Cup.
REPORT: WINS IN SPAIN FOR BRITISH PARALYMPIC TEAM
MAY 2010
Riders in the Great Britain Paracycling Team travelled to a competition based in Bilbao (Spain) which comprised of three events run over two days.
REPORT: UCI DISABILITY WALES GP
MAY 2010
The 5th UCI Disability Grand Prix of Wales was held at Newport (Wales) last Sunday with riders from Brazil, South Africa, Romania, Spain, Belgium, France, Slovenia and Ireland competing against a Great Britain team.
FULFIL YOUR PARALYMPIC POTENTIAL
DECEMBER 2009
Those people with any form of disability, who think they might have what it takes to become a Paralympic Champion in London in 2012, should register their interest.
REPORT: UCI PARACYCLING TRACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
NOVEMBER 2009
Full reports from every day of the Championships.
REPORT: UCI PARACYCLING ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
SEPTEMBER 2009
Full reports from every day of the Championships.
PREVIEW: UCI PARACYCLING ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
SEPTEMBER 2009
The Great Britain Cycling team start the World Road Championships on Thursday 10th of September.
REPORT: SARAH STOREY CAPTURES GOLD AT MASTERS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
AUGUST 2009
At the World Masters Road Championships in St Johann, Austria, Beijing Payalympic Gold medallist Sarah Storey won the Time Trial and came a close second in the Road Race.
REPORT: PARACYCLING EUROPEAN ROAD CUP
AUGUST 2009
The Great Britain Paracycling Development Team attended the latest round of European Road Cup in Piacenza, Italy to test themselves against the best riders in Europe.
REPORT: PARACYCLING EUROPEAN ROAD CUP
JULY 2009
The Great Britain Cycling Team competed at the latest round of the European Cup in Spain as part of their build-up to the World Championships in Italy this September.
REPORT: PARACYCLING EUROPEAN ROAD CUP
JUNE 2009
The Great Britain Paracycling team travelled to Gippingen in Switzerland for the Europa Cup race on June 6th and 7th 2009. With the Paracycling Road Worlds now confirmed for Italy in September, the British team were looking for an opportunity to race against the best in the Europe
REPORT: PARACYCLING TRACK WORLD CUP DAY 3
MAY 2009
Britain's superior dominance in Paralympic cycling was put on show once again after another superb medal winning team performance on the final day of cycling in front of an energetic crowd at the BT Paralympic World Cup in Manchester.
REPORT: PARACYCLING TRACK WORLD CUP DAY 2
MAY 2009
Day two and the fight for medals started in earnest. With a heavy GB presence in most race categories, hopes were high for some great results and the GB riders didn't disappoint.
REPORT: PARACYCLING TRACK WORLD CUP DAY 1
MAY 2009
The track cycling component of the BT Paralympic World Cup began with the qualification rounds of the 3000m and 4000m men's pursuit. The 3km event had three GB riders, Darren Kenny, Rik Waddon and Simon Richardson, in serious medal contention.
