Cycling
New cycleways open around the country in time for summer
New cycle trails open around the country in time for summer. We take a tour with New Zealand Cycle Trails general manager Janet Purdey. Audio
The British brothers balancing cycling and songwriting
UK brothers Felix and Morris Winby recently embarked on a 1,000km cycling tour from London to Lyon. Audio
Sport in New Zealand has a new referee
A new body that has a broad remit to make sure sport is fair and safe has been a long time coming, but it's here now
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Sports History NZ: Erin Baker
There's good. There's great. And then there's Erin Baker. Audio
Rural Riders spins farmers' wheels - 'I smile a lot here'
Rural Riders is a chance for farmers to get off the farm on a bike, spin some yarns and focus on the dips and the jumps rather than the weather and the milk price. Audio
Cycling to every Commonwealth Grave cemetery in the world
Australian Michael "Mic" Whitty is aiming to cycle to every Commonwealth War Grave cemetery in the world before VJ Day 2045. He is now in the middle of his New Zealand leg, cycling from Auckland to… Audio
The Week in Detail: Supie, 15-minute cities, and gang crackdowns
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Why city centres are going car-free
Auckland, Dunedin, and now Wellington – does pedestrianisation solve problems, or create them? Audio
The Week in Detail: Cycleways, cancelled ferries, and FIFA
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Cycleways and their image problem
Critics call them "gold-plated cycleways", but as The Detail finds out, there's more to these infrastructure projects than meets the eye. Audio
Kawarau Gorge Trail gets go-ahead to link Queenstown network
Otago is a step closer to the largest contiguous cycle trail in the Southern Hemisphere - with the Kawarau Gorge Trail now getting the green light after objections in the Environment Court were… Audio
Top athletes want change to the NZ sporting system
Rowing great Mahe Drysdale is spearheading an employment case that could have major implications for the New Zealand sports system.
NZ's most successful track cyclist parks his bike
New Zealand's most successful track cyclist, Sam Webster, has called time on his illustrious racing career.
Vink signs for global pro cycling team
Cyclist Michael Vink has joined fellow New Zealander George Bennett at UAE Team Emirates.
NZ cyclist facing suspension
A top New Zealand cyclist is facing the reality of a lengthy time out of competition after copping a hefty ban for doping. Current national road race champion Olivia Ray has been suspended for… Video, Audio
Cycling World Champs in Wollongong under magpie attack
Springtime and magpie swooping season are synonymous - but the magpies in Wollongong, south of Sydney, have become world-famous.
That's because they've been swooping some of the most elite cyclists… Video, Audio
Shining new Ngā Hau Māngere bridge opens to public
Get your wheels, your shoes, your fishing rod and reel – the old Māngere Bridge has been replaced and is opening to the public.
For more than 100 years the communities of Onehunga and Māngere Bridge… Video, Audio
Pressure on Waka Kotahi over Harbour Bridge cycle lane trial
A cycling group is threatening legal action against Waka Kotahi for putting the brakes on trialling a walking and cycling lane on the Auckland Harbour Bridge. And in an ironic twist - the action could… Audio
Golden Games - record Commonwealth gold medal haul
New Zealand has bagged a record gold medal haul at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Susie speaks to team chef de mission Nigel Avery about how these Games are making history. Audio
Corbin too strong in Games scratch race
A dream result for cyclist Corbin Strong at his first Commonwealth Games.
