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Amanda Spratt at the 2020 Australian national road cycling championships. 

Spratt eyes golden era as women's cycling lifts its game

Amanda Spratt has backed herself for a gold medal bid at the Olympics and world championships as women's cycling welcomes reforms aimed at improving the professionalism of the sport.

  • Sophie Smith

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Canberra cycling star Michael Matthews sprints to victory in the second stage of the Tour of Catalonia.

Canberra cyclist Michael Matthews wins Tour of Catalonia stage

Canberra cycling star Michael Matthews sprinted to victory in the second stage of the Tour of Catalonia in Spain on Wednesday.

  • David Polkinghorne
Canberra cyclist Michael Matthews again crashed in the Omloop, but this time not seriously.

Michael Matthews crashes at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad again

But this time it wasn't serious - although it did end his hopes of winning.

  • David Polkinghorne
Canberra cyclist Michael Matthews will lead Team Sunweb in the Omloop.

Canberra star Michael Matthews to lead Sunweb at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

Canberra cycling star Michael Matthews will lead Team Sunweb in the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad as he begins his 2019 campaign in Belgium on Sunday.

  • David Polkinghorne
Commonwealth Games gold medalist Chloe Hosking keeps on winning.

Canberra cyclist Chloe Hosking wins opening stage of women's tour

Canberra cycling star Chloe Hosking has won stage one of the women's Herald Sun Tour.

Commonwealth Games gold medalist Chloe Hosking has her sights set on the Tokyo Olympics.

Chloe Hosking has different fish to fry to Cadel Evans Road Race

A brilliant start to 2018 meant, come August, Commonwealth Games gold medallist Chloe Hosking had run out of petrol.

  • David Polkinghorne
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Canberra cyclist Gracie Elvin, left, could chase a couple of stage wins at the women's Tour Down Under.

Elvin hopes Tour Down Under and Flanders lead to Tokyo

Short-term it's Tour Down Under, medium-term is the Tour of Flanders, but Canberra cyclist Gracie Elvin is also thinking long-term and the Olympic Games.

  • David Polkinghorne
Canberra cyclist Rebecca Wiasak is still holding on to her Olympic dream.

Canberra cyclist Rebecca Wiasak puts her Olympic dream on trial

It's a time trial in more ways than one, with how Rebecca Wiasak goes in the Australian titles potentially determining whether she realises her Olympic dream.

  • David Polkinghorne
Canberra cyclist Mathew Hayman eyes off national jersey for Tour

Canberra cyclist Mathew Hayman eyes off national jersey for Tour

Paris-Roubaix winner Mathew Hayman wants his career to finish the way it began 19 years ago - a road captain and super domestique there to help his team win.

  • David Polkinghorne
Comm Games champ Hosking backs herself as Australia's best Olympic bet

Comm Games champ Hosking backs herself as Australia's best Olympic bet

With a Commonwealth Games gold medal already around her neck, Canberra cyclist Chloe Hosking's looking to add an Olympic one.

  • David Polkinghorne