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Cycling was first held at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, England with only three events. Women’s events were added to the program in 1990 and Para Cycling was first introduced into the program in 2014 at Glasgow, Scotland. There are now three disciplines: Track, Road and Mountain Bike.
The governing body of Cycling in Australia is Cycling Australia.
Latest Cycling News
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Investing in our sports and athletes
May 18, 2020Commonwealth Games Australia’s funding programs continue to support Australia’s best young and developing athletes as they compete across the world in our partner sports, read some of the highlights from the past year of action.
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Track team pedalling forward to Tokyo
March 20, 2020Twelve of the fifteen members of the Australian track cycling team named for the Tokyo Olympic Games were members of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games team that dominated the Anna Meares Velodrome in 2018.
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Vale Kieran Modra OAM
November 14, 2019Commonwealth Games Australia mourns the passing of popular Glasgow 2014 team member Kieran Modra OAM.
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GC 2018 athletes recognised at Cycling Australia Awards
November 27, 2018Rohan Dennis was crowned the 2018 Australian Cyclist of the Year, whilst numerous Gold Coast 2018 athletes were recognised at the Cycling Australia Awards in Melbourne last week.