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Cycling photography for January

Doha International GP
Wildside MTB
Domina Vacanze presentation
Kalev Chocolate-Merida presentation
Orwell Wheelers presentation
Jacob's Creek Tour Down Under
Liberty Seguros presentation
Brioches La Boulangère training camp
Kansai Cyclocross Series
Joe Sunde Memorial
Superprestige #6 Hoogstraten
Revolution Track Race Series #2
24 hours in the life of a bike rider in China
21st Six Days of Stuttgart
T-Mobile men's presentation
Relax-Bodysol presentation
Euskaltel-Euskadi presentation
Alessio-Bianchi presentation
T-Mobile women's training camp
More from the USPS training camp
USPS presented by Berry Floor training camp
The Advertiser Superdrome Challenge
Saeco team presentation
RAGT Semences-MG Rover 2004 presentation
T-Mobile 2004 presentation
GP Pierre Kellner
Cyclo-Cross World Cup #5
CQU Rockhampton Cup on Wheels
Landbouwkrediet-Colnago presentation
Phonak presentation
Rabobank presentation
McGee, Renshaw Olympic qualification
Dutch Cyclo-cross Championships
Bettini at Italian road championships
German Cyclo-cross Championships
Belgian Cyclo-cross Championships
Italian Cyclo-cross Championships
Jayco Bay Cycling Classic
Cofidis presentation
Quick.Step-Davitamon presentation
Paola Pezzo's birthday
Team Webcor
GP Selle Italia
Cycling Ireland meeting
Celo Pacific Cyclocross - Dec. 28
Pilarcitos Creek Cyclocross
Randwick Botany CC - Jan. 3
Hong Kong Cycle Classic
Be Active Cycle Instead series, Perth
Centrumcross Surhuisterveen

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Doha International GP

Images by AFP/Karim Jaafar

Images by Christiaan Beyers

Wildside MTB

Stage 1 - January 31: Cradle Mountain, 16 km

Images by Mikkeli Godfree

Stage 2 - January 31: Que River, 20 km

Images by Mikkeli Godfree

Stage 3 - February 1: Stirling Valley, 13 km

Images by Mikkeli Godfree

Stage 4 - February 1: Montezuma Falls, 27 km

Images by Mikkeli Godfree & Forestry Tasmania

Stage 5 - February 2: Spray Tunnel ITT, 5 km

Images by Mikkeli Godfree

Stage 6 - February 2: Granville Harbour, 22 km

Images by Mikkeli Godfree

Stage 7 - February 3: Hells Gates, 36 km

Images by Mikkeli Godfree

Domina Vacanze presentation

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

Kalev Chocolate-Merida presentation

Images by Toomas Tuul and Jaan Martinson/SL Õhtuleht

Orwell Wheelers presentation

Images by Shane Stokes/Irishcycling.com

Image by Paul Tansey

Kansai Cyclocross Series

Images by Yoji Okuda

Superprestige #6 Hoogstraten

Images by Luc Claessen/Cyclingnews/www.actiefotos.be

Images by AFP/Peter De Voecht-STR

Images by Delphine Page/www.cycling-photos.net

Revolution Track Race Series #2

Images by Nick Rosenthal/www.fatnick.com

  • Austrian six-day rider Roland Garber shows how to make the most of his assets... for publicity purposes! Fat Nick heartily recommends a visit to Roland's web site to buy his excellent 2005 calendar.
  • Roland Garber manages a big smile whilst warming up on the rollers...
  • ... but not as big a smile as Chris Newton, warming up alongside!
  • The crowd get a cheery wave from Roland Garber at the start of a pursuit race.
  • A big happy smile from Roland Garber.
  • Jerome Neuville of France shows off his national champion's jersey. He also has a couple of world madison champion's jerseys hanging in his closet at home.
  • Steven De Neef, silver medallist in the 2003 European Derny Championships, came over from Belgium for tonight's track meeting at Manchester.
  • Jerome Neuville is presented to the crowd.
  • World hour record holder Chris Boardman came along to watch the evening's racing.
  • Jamie Staff rolls around gently at the Manchester Velodrome.
  • Britain's Tony Gibb, silver medallist in the scratch race at the 2002 world track champs, is back from injury.
  • ... and Gibb shows that he is eager to get stuck in!
  • After winning the points race, Chris Newton got to meet his friends again!
  • Evergreen Malcolm Elliott is enjoying his comeback ... even when riding a pursuit.
  • Towards the end of the points race, Roland Garber shows signs of perspiring gently.
  • Rob Hayles grimaces during a pursuit event.
  • Malcolm Elliott at speed in the pursuit. A former Milk Race winner, former Tour de France pro, stage winner in the Vuelta... Malcolm claims to just ride a bike for fun nowadays.
  • Tony Gibb shares a joke with one of his helpers.
  • Rob Hayles knuckles down to a day's work.
  • Paul Manning grits his teeth.
  • Jerome Neuville in his French champion's jersey
  • Roland Garber and Steven De Neef (in yellow and black) use their six-day experience for some close-quarters riding.
  • John Tamouridis seemed to enjoy the victor's spoils!
  • Bradley Wiggins is presented with some victory flowers, wearing his new Crédit Agricole strip.
  • Steven De Neef during the derny-paced pursuit match.
  • Chris Newton shows his class during the pursuit.
  • Bradley Wiggins salutes the crowd after winning the derny-paced pursuit match.
  • Only just! Jamie Staff pips Barney Storey on the line in the keirin final.
  • John Tamouridis surprised a few of the big names by winning the pursuit event.
  • Brad Wiggins during the derny-paced pursuit.
  • Roland Garber enjoying a pursuit race.
  • Jamie Staff gets the winner's treatment after the keirin race... and seems to like it!
  • Tony Gibb in the pursuit.
  • Jon Norfolk at speed.
  • Brad Wiggins, paced by Peter Deary in the derny-paced pursuit match.
  • Points race action - Roland Garber clings to Brad Wiggins' rear wheel.
  • Group shot from the first race of the night at Revolution 2, the derny-paced scratch race.
  • Bradley Wiggins gets serious in the derny-paced scratch race, with Roland Garber (top) and Rob Hayles eager to get past.
  • Jamie Staff and his tattoo!
  • Like most of the big names, Jamie Staff took time out to sign autographs.
  • Bradley Wiggins makes someone's day during an autograph signing session.
  • Jamie Staff, Barney Storey and one of the Downing brothers (I'll confess, I can't tell which one!) in action during the keirin.
  • Barney Storey sits behind the derny in the keirin.
  • Class field - Bradley Wiggins leads from Tony Gibb, Chris Newton and Roland Garber. That's one current world champion, one former world champion, and two former silver medallists from the World's.
  • The derny rides high on the Manchester banking during the derny-paced scratch race.
  • Big boy's rules - Jamie Staff and Ian George get physical during the keirin.
  • Quality - in the centre of the picture, Tony Gibb leads Bradley Wiggins and Roland Garber.
  • The bunch in the evening's opening race.

21st Six Days of Stuttgart

Images by Christine Schramm/tourfoto.de

Relax-Bodysol presentation

Images by Luc Claessen/Cyclingnews/actiefotos.be

Euskaltel-Euskadi presentation

Images by Iban Gorriti

Alessio-Bianchi presentation

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

The Advertiser Superdrome Challenge

Images by Rachel Burke/Maximum Attack Photography

  • Mark Renshaw making it look easy in the 3000m Individual Pursuit qualifying attempt (official time: 3mins 20.96 seconds).
  • Brett Aitken attempting to break the Adelaide Superdrome 5km and then 10km Motor Pace record (official times: 5km - 4.58.81 / 10km - 10.20.67).
  • Shane Kelly and Shaun Perkins battling it out to the finish line in The Advertiser Kierin Challenge (Shane Kelly came first in both races).
  • Jobie Dajka getting the crowd involved during his victory in The Advertiser Sprint Challenge finals.
  • Natalie Mcfarlan, winner of the Junior U/17 Women's 5km Scratch Race.
  • Sean Hennessy (Bicycle Express) being interviewed after a well-deserved win in the Mark Quinn Memorial Scratch Race.

Saeco team presentation

Images by Olympia Photo

Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti

RAGT Semences-MG Rover 2004 presentation

Images by Chris Henry/Cyclingnews

GP Pierre Kellner

Images by Hervé Dancerelle

Cyclo-Cross World Cup #5

Images by AFP

Landbouwkrediet-Colnago presentation

Images by Tim Maloney/Cyclingnews.com

Images by AFP Photo

Phonak presentation

Images by Chris Henry/Cyclingnews

Images by AFP Photo

Images by Lars Ronbog/Picturesport.com

Rabobank presentation

Images by Bert Geerts/dcp-bertgeerts@xs4all.nl

McGee, Renshaw Olympic qualification

Images by Paul Mirtschin/Cyclingnews

Images by Jeff Jones/Cyclingnews

Dutch Cyclo-cross Championships

Images by Dick Soepenberg/www.wielerfoto.nl

Paolo Bettini at Italian road championships

Images by Olympia

German Cyclo-cross Championships

Images by Team Stevens-Jeantex

  • Jens Schwedler focuses on holding onto his podium place in the elite men's race.
  • Johannes Sickmüller cocks his head as he puts down the hammer in the espoirs' race.
  • The espoirs' podium - (L to R) Johannes Sickmüller (2nd), Thorsten Struch (1st) and Andre Greipel (3rd).
  • Malte Urban glides over the barriers on his way to victory in the elite men's race.
  • Oh my god, the frites! A worried Malte Urban looking like he left some frites cooking on the stovetop fryer back home.
  • Malte Urban puts his worried look behind him, and goes on to take a great win and the German championship.
  • The elite men's podium - (L to R) Jens Schwedler (2nd), Malte Urban (1st) and Reto Matt (3rd).

Belgian Cyclo-cross Championships

Images by Luc Claessen/Cyclingnews/www.actiefotos.be

Italian Cyclo-cross Championships

Images by Olympia

Cofidis presentation

Images by Chris Henry/Cyclingnews

Quick.Step-Davitamon presentation

Images by Luc Claessen/Cyclingnews/actiefotos.be

Images by AFP Photo

Paola Pezzo's birthday

Images by Olympia

Team Webcor

Images by Bikezen.com

GP Selle Italia

Images by Pisoni

Cycling Ireland meeting

Images by Shane Stokes/irishcycling.com

Celo Pacific Cyclocross - Dec. 28

Images by Mitchell Clinton/clintonphoto.com

Images by Richard Murphy

Pilarcitos Creek Cyclocross

Images by Mitchell Clinton/clintonphoto.com

Randwick Botany CC - January 3

Images by Tony Horneman

  • Robert Cater on his way to victory in A Grade
  • Robert Cater with Peter McDonald behind
  • Jeff Jones leads the A Grade chasing group as it passes B Grade solo breakaway Roger Crawford

Be Active Cycle Instead series, Perth

Race 1 - January 2: 2004 Australian Open Men's Criterium Championships, Joondalup

Images by Bruce Hunt/www.idealcycles.com

Race 2 - January 3: Bien Cafe Cup Of Wheels, Perth

Images by Steve Lack/www.idealcycles.com

Race 3 - January 4: Cheers Bar & Grill Classic, Victoria Park

Images by Steve Lack/www.idealcycles.com

Images by Bruce Hunt/www.idealcycles.com

Race 4 - January 5: W J Moncrieff Pty Ltd Leederville Loop, Leederville

Images by Bruce Hunt/www.idealcycles.com

Centrumcross Surhuisterveen

Images by DCP/Bert Geerts

For more photos, e.g.Azencross Loenhout (GVA Trofee 5), Cyclo-cross World Cup 4 Koksijde, Großer Weihnachtspreis, Tour of the South China Sea, Carnegie Caulfield CC - December 23, Carnegie Caulfield CC - December 21, Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series 6, Baden-Württemberg 'Cross Championships, Kressbronn, Surf City cyclo-cross, Rabobank TT III Team Presentation, Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series 5, GP Rouwmoer Cyclo-cross, Colnago's Xmas party, Rosebery Athletic Club Carnival, US Cyclo-cross Nationals, Wellington Veterans CC Short Course TT Champs, please consult our archives.