Russell Van Hout

Newly-crowned Australian road champ Russell Van Hout isn't here for a holiday. In the form of his life, he's come to the Jacob's Creek Tour Down Under on a mission: to confirm his ability in a major stage race and convince selectors of his worth for the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. Join Cyclingnews as we embark on our week-long road trip with Russ. Australia UK USA

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Russell Van Hout (Uni SA)

A dream run - but it ain't over

By Russell Van Hout published

I didn't go bananas last night [a 'Legends' dinner was held for the bike riders - ed.]. After...

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Slowly sinking in

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Tonight was really fast - maybe faster than usual - and with the four sprints, it was fast in...

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Success!

By Russell Van Hout last updated

Our main goal was the team GC, so we had to watch Liberty, and any moves they made, we had to...

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A sticky situation

By Russell Van Hout last updated

Well, we went out for the teams class today, if we figured if Liberty had one or two [in the break],...

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Teamwork to a T

By Russell Van Hout last updated

We're all strong riders, but there's no sprinter, so our team plan today was for all of us to be up...

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A few upsets; now it's all about the break

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I actually went and did a five k warm-up before the race, because I knew I was going to be one of...

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