Women’s Cycling Category
Oh-so-close in Occhiobello as Hosking misses Giro Rosa stage win by three millimetres
Posted on July 5, 2017 Leave a Comment
Chloe Hosking celebrated just beyond the finish line in Occhiobello on Monday, thinking she had snagged a Giro Rosa stage victory for the second straight season. Belgian road champion Jolien d’Hoore, believing she had come second, congratulated Hosking on the win. Yet when it was time for the podium celebration, it was d’Hoore who climbed […]
Hosking extends contract with Alé Cipollini for 2018
Posted on June 26, 2017 Leave a Comment
“It was really easy to make the decision to re-sign. I’ve been really happy with the team this year: the girls, the staff, the equipment, the organisiation. It’s been a stress-free environment for me, and I could easily see myself here for another year. “
My OVO Women’s Tour Stage Three
Posted on June 9, 2017 1 Comment
I shouldn’t be writing this blog. I have a post grad uni assignment due on Sunday that I haven’t started and my brain power would be undoubtedly better used completing, or at least starting, that. But, I think of my parents and know that in the long run, they would be more disappointed in me […]
Hosking leads Tour of Chongming Island following sprint to second on stage one
Posted on May 6, 2017 1 Comment
Chloe Hosking overcame a late race mechanical to finish in second place behind Kirstin Wild (Cylance) on the opening stage of the Tour of Chongming Island on Friday. The stage result combined with bonus seconds earned on intermediate sprints put Hosking atop the general classification board with two stages left to race. In additional to […]
My Omloop van het Hageland
Posted on February 27, 2017 1 Comment
As I alluded to in my last blog post, even though the entire peloton may have felt like we had aged about 50 years after Omloop het Nieuwsblad we lined up to race the next day in another Belgian classic; Omloop van het Hageland.
The Opening Weekend: Omloop het Nieuwsblad
Posted on February 27, 2017 Leave a Comment
There is no soft opening in bike racing. When the season starts we all turn into blood thirsty vampires hungry for a kill — or a win in non-metaphorical language — like a plague has run rampant through the peloton.
Hosking exceeds expectations at Santos Women’s Tour
Posted on January 18, 2017 1 Comment
Chloe Hosking exceeded expectations at the Santos Women’s Tour where she sprinted to one stage victory and two stage podiums to earn the green points classification jersey. “It lets me know on I’m the right track,” said Hosking. “The TDU was never a target for me. To come away so successful is a really pleasant […]
Hosking sprints to first win of the season at Santos Women’s Tour
Posted on January 17, 2017 2 Comments
Chloe Hosking proved fastest in a two-women drag race to win the third stage of the Santos Women’s Tour. The victory in Lyndoch on Monday solidified Hosking’s hold on the sprint leader’s jersey that she earned following her third-place finish on stage two.
Prioritising “unorthodox approach” to her season, Chloe Hosking joins Alé Cipollini Galassia in 2017
Posted on September 15, 2016 Leave a Comment
Australian Chloe Hosking announced on Thursday that she has signed a one-year deal with Italian-registered Alé Cipollini Galassia for the 2017 season. The 25-year-old has raced with Wiggle High5 for the last two seasons. She turned professional with Team Columbia (HTC-Highroad) in 2010. “I don’t like standing still,” said Hosking. “It’s time to move on.”
Hosking named in Australian team for 2016 UCI Road World Championships
Posted on September 15, 2016 Leave a Comment
Cycling Australia announce today the 31-rider squad for the 2016 UCI Road World Championships in Doha Qatar, from 9-16 October. With Australia claiming more than 20 wins – including five at the World Tour level – in the women’s peloton in 2016, Australia’s seven-rider team is packed with talent. Chloe Hosking (ACT) has six wins […]
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