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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Peaks Challenge Gold Coast – are you up for it? A new, tough-as-nails cycling event in the pristine, sub-tropical rainforests of the Gold Coast Hinterlands is  to be held on 8 August this year, Bicycle Network announced yesterday. In
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Sydneysiders left in the lurch Plans to replace Sydney’s arterial College Street cycleway with part-time bike lanes will leave the city without a permanent north-south bike link and thousands of riders stranded.  Bicycle Network CEO Craig Richards is urging
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news What Adelaide women want Only one in five Adelaide bike riders are female, so what’s can be done to get more women riding? According to a recent survey of more than 500 women conducted by Bike SA, more bike
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Ride with Pride Tas Pride, with assistance from Bicycle Network Tasmania, hosted the inaugural Hobart Pride Ride on Sunday in support of the LGBT community and acclaimed chef Chris Jackman. Riders enjoyed a leisurely trundle along the InterCity Cycleway
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Aussies go for gold in Mexico Australia is off to a flying start in the 2014/2015 UCI Track World Cup Series, topping the medal tally at the first round of competition in Mexico with three gold, two silver and a
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Fifty percent of Aussie workers would commute by bike for cash Bicycle Network has welcomed the support of the Heart Foundation and bike manufacturers and wholesalers for financial incentives for bike riders – a scheme Bicycle Network put forward to Prime Minister Tony
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Great day for Bupa Around the Bay On Sunday more than 12,000 riders were treated to a gorgeous day (and some windy conditions) for the 22nd Bupa Around the Bay – Ride for a Child in Need. Riders have
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news $70 million bike infrastructure injection announced The biggest bike infrastructure expansion in recent Melbourne memory will bring more than 10km of new trails, bridges, separated lanes and other improvements to the city’s bike network. Get the full scoop >>
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Triple threat Tasmania’s Macey Stewart has won her third world championship title for 2014 after taking the win at the UCI World Road Championships U19 time trial in Spain on Monday. Congratulations Macey! Get the full scoop >> Bicycle Network and
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news SA learns to share In an effort to make Adelaide’s roads more user friendly, the city is putting together a Citizen’s Jury. Thirty-five Adelaidians will be chosen at random to form the jury and meet with experts and stakeholders
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