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Roseman-Gannon Wins the Final Stage and the Overall at Santos Festival of Cycling!
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022 After back-to-back second place finishes and a handful of bonus intermediate sprints to her name, Ruby Roseman-Gannon solidified her the Santos Festival of Cycling overall title by taking the win on the third and final stage. Ruby Roseman-Gannon wrapped up three consecutive days of strong riding by crossing the finish line first on Tuesday after an impressive lead out by her Team BikeExchange-Jayco teammates. Taking time bonuses at each of the intermediate sprints, as she had done in the first two stages, Roseman-Gannon had added to her overall lead, but was still not content to sit back and play...
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Sarah Hill Races to Second Place at Attakwas Extreme!
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Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Known as South Africa’s toughest one-day mountain bike race, this year’s Momentum Medical Scheme Attakwas Extreme MTB Challenge presented by Biogen was made even more difficult by the extreme heat. Liv Factory athlete Sarah Hill managed the challenge well, finishing second. The first race of the year for Liv Factory athlete Sarah Hill was no ride in the park. The Attakwas Extreme is a 121 km point-to-point race through unforgiving terrain with 2900m of elevation gain. This year, the temperatures were also extreme, ranging from 35-47 degrees Celsius (95-116.6 Fahrenheit) during the 6 hours 47 minutes...
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DURBRIDGE SCORES SILVER AT AUSTRALIAN TT CHAMPIONSHIP
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MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2022 Luke Durbridge scored the first major podium of the year for the Team BikeExchange-Jayco men’s squad. The 30-year-old Aussie powered his new Trinity Advanced Pro time trial bike to a silver medal at the 2022 Australian Men’s National Time Trial Championship. Durbridge led a strong showing by Giant riders in the TT, road race and criterium events. The Australian National Road Championships were held in Ballarat, Victoria. Durbridge was there making his debut for Team BikeExchange-Jayco, which announced its partnership with Giant at the start of this year. The four-time national champ in the time trial put up a...
Ruby Roseman-Gannon Wins Australian Criterium Championships!
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Friday, January 14, 2022 Ruby Roseman-Gannon stormed to victory today at the Australian Criterium Championships, her first race in full Team BikeExchange-Jayco colours, as she continues her impressive start to the 2022 season. After taking two wins and the overall at last week’s Bay Crits series, while riding in a mixed team, the 23-year-old lined-up in Ballarat as the pre-race favourite, and proved she could handle the pressure with an imperious ride to take her first elite championship gold medal.Teammate Alex Manly controlled the race throughout, despite being caught up in a crash inside the first 30 minutes of action,...
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Liv Joins Team BikeExchange-Jayco as Technical Partner Through 2024
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Monday, January 3, 2022 Liv, the company dedicated to getting more women on bikes, today announced its technical partnership with Team BikeExchange-Jayco (formerly GreenEDGE Cycling) through 2024. “We are proud to support BikeExchange-Jayco and to have the women’s team racing on our new Langma Advanced SL Disc,” said Phoebe Liu, chief branding officer of Giant Group, which includes Liv, Giant, Momentum and CADEX brands. “This partnership helps to fulfill Liv’s commitment to creating more opportunities and greater equity for women in professional cycling, and we’re excited to follow the team’s success. We believe that by supporting women at the highest...