New Zealand Road Championships 2010

New Zealand Road Championships Races

1. 

   Elite women time trialFriday, January 8 2010

   Location:

   Lincoln

   Distance:

   25 km

   • Report: Holt hangs tough to overcome title hopefuls,
   • Photos
2. 

   U23 men time trialFriday, January 8 2010

   Location:

   Lincoln

   Distance:

   40 km

   • Report: Vink vanquishes the best of the espoirs,
   • Photos
3. 

   Elite men time trialFriday, January 8 2010

   Location:

   Lincoln

   Distance:

   40 km

   • Report: McCauley crushes the competition,
   • Photos
4. 

   Elite women road raceSaturday, January 9 2010

   Location:

   Christchurch

   Distance:

   123 km

   • Report: Buchanan bests the rest,
   • Photos
5. 

   Elite/U23 men road raceSunday, January 10 2010

   Location:

   Christchurch

   Distance:

   186 km

   • Report: Bauer blasts to national title,
   • Photos

New Zealand Road Championships Photos

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  Gordon McCauley wins the Elite Men's National Time Trial Championship in a time of 50:10.

• Michael Vink takes out the U23 title in the Elite National Time Trial Champs covering the 40km in a time of 50:14.
• Defending champ Melissa Holt retains her title as New Zealand Time Trial Champion covering the 25km in a time of 35:51.
• Rushlee Buchanan is the 2010 New Zealand national road race Champion
• Jack Bauer (right) gets the better of Julian Dean (Garmin-Transitions) and Hayden Roulston (HTC-Columbia)
• An ecstatic Rushlee Buchanan claims New Zealand's national road race title
• Gordon McCauley rides to a third national time trial crown.
• The U23 podium (l-r):Westley Gough, Michael Vink and Jesse Sergent.
• Melissa Holt en route to winning the women's time trial, her third successive title.
• U23 rider Michael Vink and Paul Odlin broke clear early in the race.
• The four riders that will contest the stage: Roulston, Dean, Bauer and U23 rider Tom Findley.
• Hayden Roulston of Columbia HTC leads the peloton three minutes behind the leaders.
• Jack Bauer takes the biggest win of his cycling career.
• Michael Vink has dropped Paul Odlin on the climb up Dyers Pass Rd.
• The new elite men's national road race champion Jack Bauer.

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