A team of 11 young riders is set to represent Tasmanian at the national junior track cycling championships in Sydney.
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Cycling Tasmania executive officer Collin Burns said the team is a mix of new and experienced riders who have all been competing well at the recent Christmas Carnivals.
Legana’s Ryan Lawson has been named captain of the team which will be coached by Janelle Smith and managed by Matt Challis.
The nationals run at the Dunc Gray Velodrome, Bass Hill, from Wednesday to Saturday with the senior titles in Brisbane to follow from March 2-5.
Pictured above are, back, Lachlan Spurr (Somerset), Daniel Di Domenico (Howrah), Tristan Aylett (Devonport), Cameron McPherson (Latrobe), Oscar Varney (Burnie), Ryan Lawson (captain, Legana); front, Renae Philpott (Kingston), Anna-Charlotta O'Rourke (Leith), Amy Wright (St Leonards), Meg Lamplugh (Ulverstone) and Jack Menzies (Port Sorell).
Rob Shaw
Heralding the impact of Tasmanian sport without saying "punching above its weight" is not as easy as it sounds.
Heralding the impact of Tasmanian sport without saying "punching above its weight" is not as easy as it sounds.
