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Cycling photography for December - Part II

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

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Azencross Loenhout (GVA Trofee #5)

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

Cyclo-cross World Cup #4 Koksijde

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

Großer Weihnachtspreis

Images by Elmar Krings

Carnegie Caulfield CC - December 23

Images by Mal Sawford

Carnegie Caulfield CC - December 21

Images by Mal Sawford

Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series #6

Images by Mike Morris/www.Intensepicts.com

Baden-Württemberg 'Cross Championships, Kressbronn

Images by Christine Schramm/tourfoto.de

Surf City cyclo-cross

Images by Mitchell Clinton/clintonphoto.com

Rabobank TT III Team Presentation

Images by DCP/Bert Geerts

Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series #5

Images by Mike Morris/www.Intensepicts.com

GP Rouwmoer Cyclo-cross

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

Colnago's Xmas party

Images by Tim Maloney/Cyclingnews.com

Rosebery Athletic Club Carnival

Images by Shane Goss/Cyclingnews.com/www.licoricegallery.com

  • And bikes as well!
  • The Rosebery ground is situated right in the heart of the rugged Tasmanian west coast, but there's nothing rugged about this scenic little oval.
  • Wouter Van Mechlen from Belgium, a team-mate of former Tasmanian Matthew Gilmore, will make an appearance at the Carnivals over Christmas.
  • Riders make their way down the back straight.
  • American Becky Conzelman in action at Rosebery, getting a feel for handicap racing.
  • Matthew Atkins (R) and Jame Carney (C) in the thick of it.
  • Carrie Price, daughter of ex-track star Craig Price, continues the family tradition at Rosebery.
  • Samantha Hellyer of Launceston, part of the growing rank of female cyclists,
  • Junior riders in the centre of the track have their gears measured to make sure all are pushing the same gear ratio.
  • He's only little, but David Lyons from Launceston has a great turn of speed.
  • Sarah Barnes gets a helping hand from Tasmanian champion Mark Jamieson of TIS/Cylingnews.
  • American Kevin Belz in Tassie for his first Christmas Carnival series.
  • Gui Nelessen of the USA in action at Rosebery Carnival.
  • Mark Jamieson (TIS/Cyclingnews) back on the track after a couple of hard months on the road.
  • American David Wiswell appearing at his first Tasmanian Christmas Carnival series.
  • Sarah Hammer of the USA puts the hammer down at Rosebery.
  • Matt Goss (TIS/Cyclingnews) awaits the start to a four-lap derby at Rosebery.
  • Riders gather on the oval at Rosebery for a briefing prior to the day's racing.
  • Under 15 rider David Lyons powers to the line to score another victory at Rosebery.
  • Matthew Atkins, winner of the 2003 Rosebery Wheelrace
  • The placegetters from the women's Rosebery Wheelrace - (L to R) Belinda Goss (2nd), Sarah Hammer (1st) and Natasha Mapley (3rd).
  • Matthew Atkins crosses the line to win the Rosebery Wheelrace from Karl Menzies and Brendan Geale.
  • There is plenty of shade on offer at Rosebery with trees keeping the harsh west coast sun off the riders' backs.
  • Sarah Hammer explains to her American team-mates how she won the Hydro Tasmania Invitation Women's Wheelrace
  • Sarah Hammer of the USA crosses the line first from Belinda Goss and Natasha Mapley to win the women's wheelrace.
  • Riders pass the Rosebery football ground scoreboard during racing at the Rosebery carnival.
  • Wouter Van Mechlen of Belgium happy to be in Tasmania for the Christmas Carnival series.
  • The scratchmen - (L to R) Darren Young, Wouter Van Mechlen, Nathan Clarke and Jame Carney before their heat of the Rosebery Wheel.
  • Belinda Goss (TIS/Cyclingnews) is all smiles at Rosebery.
  • Belinda Goss (TIS/Cyclingnews, C) shows Becky Conzelman of the USA (top) the way to go before the start of the women's wheelrace.
  • Junior riders relax in front of the old scoreboard while some peers flash past.
  • The Rosebery Carnival has that picnic atmosphere about the place.
  • Old-timers would say in days gone by, this crate of cans and stubbies would have been full by midday; the miners from the west coast supported the carnivals at Rosebery and Queenstown, often throwing money onto the track to encourage the riders.
  • A picturesque view of the Rosebery ground and grandstand from the hill.
  • Riders whizz down the back straight at Rosebery, with a section of the crowd sheltered from the harsh sun.
  • Junior riders get the bell lap from a junior lap scorer!
  • Jame Carney from the USA makes his sixth apperance at the Tasmanian Christmas Carnivals.
  • Becky Conzelman of the USA is hoping to qualify for the pursuit and points race for the Athens Olympic Games.

Wellington Veterans CC Short Course TT Champs

Images by Gary Milbanke

For more photos, e.g. Carnegie Caulfield CC - December 16, Mike Wiley Memorial, Wellington Velodrome Re-opening, Vlaamse Industrieprijs Bosduin, Surfers Paradise Criterium, Globe Telecom Cycling Challenge, Chainbiter 5.0 'Cross, Emerald City Cyclocross Series Finale, MTBA Australian DH series 2, Kona 24-Hour MTB race , Southern California CX Champ's , Rijkevorsel, Colorado State Cyclocross Championships, Southbank Cycling Grand Prix Criterium , Irish Cyclocross Championships, Sydney Cup on Wheels, Australian Cyclist of the Year awards, Santa Coloma de Gramanet CX, CCCP Cyclocross, West Australian Criterium Championship, Superprestige #4 Gieten, please consult our archives.