UCI Track World Cup 2009-2010 #1, Manchester - GBR, CDM (World Cup)

Stages

1. 

   Session 1Friday, October 30 2009

   Location:

   Qualifying: Women's Sprint, Scratch Race, Men's Individual Pursuit, Keirin, Points Race

   • Report: Favourites advance through day of qualifying,
   • Photos
2. 

   Session 2Friday, October 30 2009

   Location:

   Finals: Men's Individual Pursuit, Keirin, Kilometre TT, Points Race; Women's Sprint, Scratch Race

   • Report: Local heros dominate day one of World Cup season,
   • Photos
3. 

   Session 3Saturday, October 31 2009

   Location:

   Qualifying: Women's Team Sprint, Individual Pursuit, Points Race; Men's Sprint, Madison

   • Report: British and Australians dominate day two qualifiers,
   • Photos
4. 

   Session 4Saturday, October 31 2009

   Location:

   Finals: Women's 500m TT, Individual Pursuit, Team Sprint, Points Race; Men's Sprint, Madison

   • Report: Meares back on top in 500m TT,
   • Photos
5. 

   Session 5Sunday, November 1 2009

   Location:

   Qualifying: Women's Team Pursuit, Keirin; Men's Team Pursuit, Scratch Race

   • Report: British blast into team pursuit finals,
   • Photos
6. 

   Session 6Sunday, November 1 2009

   Location:

   Finals: Men's Scratch Race, Team Sprint, Team Pursuit; Women's Keirin, Team Pursuit; JKA Keirin (exhibition)

   • Report: British head and shoulders above in final session,
   • Photos

Race photos

• 

  Anna Meares during her World Cup winning ride.

• No one could come close to the British combination. They were 12 seconds faster than the next fastest team, Spain.
• Sir Chris Hoy (Sky+ HD) continued to display his formidable condition in early qualifying for the men's sprint.
• Sir Chris Hoy (Great Britain) on his way to a gold medal in the men's keirin.
• Victoria Pendleton (Great Britain) ready to roll in her world championship jersey on the qualifying ride in the women's sprint.
• Chris Hoy (Great Britain) on the anchor leg of the Sky team in the men's team sprint
• Rule Britannia: Matthew Crampton (2nd, Team GB), Chris Hoy (1st, Sky+ HD) and Jason Kenny (3rd, Team GB) on the men's sprint podium.
• Ross Edgar rides the second leg of the team sprint for the Sky HD team with Chris Hoy on his wheel
• Belgium's Stijn Steels, Dominique Cornu, Jonathan Dufrasne and Tim Mertens during their qualification attempt.
• Anna Meares leads Kaarle McCulloch as the Australians ride towards the fastest qualifying time for the women's team sprint.
• Geraint Thomas (Great Britain) on his way to winning the gold medal in the men's 4000m individual pursuit.
• Guo Shuang (China) on her sprint qualifying run.
• Kenny de Ketele (Belgium) on his way to lapping the field in his points race qualifying heat.
• Stefan Nimke (Germany) salutes from the men's 1km time trial podium.
• Belgum's Kelly Druyts in the women's points race qualifier

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