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The Latest Breaking News from Sam Welsford

As it happened: Merlier outsprints Philipsen to take Scheldeprijs victory

205.4km course semi-Classic is the unofficial sprinter's World Championships

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Classic Brugge-De Panne: Jasper Philipsen takes sprint win

Tim Merlier squeezed into second as Danny van Poppel takes third

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Vine enjoys calm before final-day storm at UAE Tour

Australian leader Jay Vine has enjoyed a stress-free penultimate day at the UAE Tour as he targets winning the biggest race of his career in the Middle East.

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Vine still leads UAE Tour after Welsford near miss

Australian sprint star Sam Welsford has just missed out on victory on stage five of the UAE Tour as compatriot Jay Vine still leads the race.

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UAE Tour: Olav Kooij wins tight sprint finish on stage 5

Dutchman claims victory in photo-finish with Merlier, Welsford third

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Top sprinters struggle to find form and position against Tim Merlier at UAE Tour

Jakobsen 'not good enough' against Soudal-QuickStep rider while Welsford held up by crash

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Vine still tops UAE Tour but Aussies miss out on sprint

Jay Vine remains the leader of the UAE Tour but on a day for the sprinters in the fourth stage, the top Aussie duo of Sam Welsford and Kaden Groves missed out.

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Australia dominate men's team sprint in track cycling

Australia's cyclists have won the men's team sprint on day one of the Track Nations Cup and also finished on the podium in the two team pursuits.

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Changing of the Seasons - Tour Down Under gallery

As the first race of the men's WorldTour, the TDU offered an insightful and stunning curtain-raiser to the season

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Seven conclusions from the Tour Down Under - From unexpected winners to chasing time on Willunga Hill

An Israel-Premier Tech triumph, a wild WorldTour debut and sprinting momentum for Sam Welsford

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Goodbye Ballarat, hello Perth – Australian Road National Championships heads west

Western Australian capital to host the event for the next three years

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Tour Down Under to be decided in the hills - Preview

Isaac Del Toro leads dangerous rivals by just 11 seconds before Willunga Hill and Mount Lofty finishes

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Birthday boy Sam Welsford makes it a hat-trick at the Tour Down Under

Three WorldTour sprints, three victories for Bora-Hansgrohe’s sprinter. Will it always be this easy?

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‘You can’t deny it’: Sam Welsford proves he is fastest sprinter at Tour Down Under

Days into a new contract and new campaign the Australian has already won almost as many times as he did in all of 2023

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Tour Down Under: A third win for Sam Welsford on stage 4

Isaac Del Toro retains GC lead as mountain showdown looms for final two stages

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As it happened: No leadout train, no problem at Tour Down Under stage 4

136km race takes on Gemmell Hill before an uphill finish at Port Elliot towards the ocean on The Strand

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Luke Plapp out of Tour Down Under following stage 3 crash

Australian champion not starting stage 4 'due to discomfort and ongoing pain from a large amount of wounds'

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Welsford quickly making his mark on road cycling scene

Two-time Olympic track medallist Sam Welsford is shining at the Tour Down Under, enhancing his reputation as the new sprint ace of Aussie road cycling.

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‘You can turn your brain off, they’ll do the whole thing for you’: Welsford praises Bora-Hansgrohe Tour Down Under leadout

The fight for Welsford’s wheel on stage 3 was more intense than the sprint to the line

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Caleb Ewan feeling the pressure ahead of final Tour Down Under sprint

Australian lost teammate Luke Plapp to a crash and has a final chance to win a sprint in Port Elliot on Friday

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'You can literally turn your brain off': Sam Welsford benefits from 'dialled' leadout again at Tour Down Under

Bora-Hansgrohe rider wins second stage in three days in Australia

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Plapp badly hurt as Welsford wins again on Tour

Australian Luke Plapp is being treated for severe road rash at the Tour Down Under after he crashed near the end of stage three, won by compatriot Sam Welsford.

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Tour Down Under: Sam Welsford speeds to second win on stage 3

Viviani takes second and McLay third in fast downhill finish while Del Toro remains in GC lead.

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Solo move in final kilometre shakes up GC at Tour Down Under stage 2 - Live coverage

The peloton races 141.6-kilometres with a final that features the Fox Creek Climb as a launchpad for attacks into Lobethal

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‘I was the best from the rest’ - Bauhaus makes most of unlucky situation

German sprinter takes second at Tour Down Under opener, relying on Jack Haig to help lead him out after his team took multiple hits

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