rochelle gilmore

The extreme methods and measures at the Australian women’s development team selection camp

April 29, 2015

It was freezing cold and drizzling in Canberra as I waited outside the Australian Institute of Sport residence hall. It’s something like a university college but more empty and austere. I’m waiting for Rochelle Gilmore, the woman behind Wiggle Honda and the High5 Dream Team. She’s in Canberra for her latest project, the Australian women’s […]

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Elisa Longo Borghini wins Tour of Flanders with stunning solo move

April 6, 2015

Elisa Longo Borghini (Wiggle Honda) soloed to victory at the Tour of Flanders on Sunday. It was a spectacular victory for the Italian, who crossed the finish in Oudenaarde 43 seconds ahead of a nine-rider chase group. Ronde van Drenthe winner Jolien d’Hoore (Wiggle Honda) led the chasers home, sprinting across the line for second. […]

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Movers and Shakers: Rochelle Gilmore smooths path for Australia’s female cyclists

January 30, 2015

Rochelle Gilmore’s Australian summer break has turned out to be anything but relaxing. The 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medallist has kept up the pace off the bike in an ongoing effort to smooth the path to the top-level of the sport for riders from her home country. Gilmore, who founded international professional women’s road cycling […]

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