Track World Championships 2008 In 2008 Manchester Velodrome plays host to the Track Cycling World Championships, starting on Wednesday the 26th of March until Sunday the 30th the British crowd will be eager to see the home riders repeat their achievements of 2007 when they won seven World Championship titles Official Site: worldtrackcycling.com Manchester Worlds - Best Ever! 4th April 2008: The Union Cycliste Internationale has been delighted with last week’s World Track Championships held in D5: Reed Spoils Pendleton's Party 30th March 2008: American Jennie Reed has claimed victory in the Women's Keirin on the final day of the World Track Cycling Championships at Manchester Velodrome. Reed beat defending champion Victoria Pendleton and 2006 Champion Christin Muche of Germany in the sprint for the line to win her first World title more........ D4: Outstanding GB Win Three More Golds 29th March 2008: Not content with their tally of six Gold medals, the Great British Track Cycling team won three more World Titles on Day Four of the Track Cycling World Championships at Manchester Velodrome. Chris Hoy successfully defended his World Keirin title with relative ease, with Victoria Pendleton doing the same for her Sprint title. Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish were extremely impressive in the Madison taking a clear victory and Britain's ninth World Title more........ D3: Hoy and GB Simply Incredible 29th March 2008: Day Three saw yet more success for the outstanding Great British Track Cycling team at the World Championships at Manchester Velodrome. Two more Gold medals came in the shape of Chris Hoy in the Sprint and the Women's Team Pursuit more........ D2: World Record for Team Pursuit Legends! 27th March 2008: Day Two of the Manchester World Championships saw the home nation emphatically dominate all events, winning three more World Titles to add to yesterday's Gold from Bradley Wiggins. The Men's Team Pursuit qualification saw the top four teams all set outstanding times to make the Medal Ride-Offs a mouth watering prospect more........ D1: Wiggins Cruises to Third World Title 26th March 2008: Bradley Wiggins has cruised to victory in the Men's 4km Individual Pursuit in typical style here tonight in Manchester, as he beat Dutch rider Jenning Huizenga by five seconds to win his third Individual Pursuit World Title Qualification saw Huizenga record a time of 4m 16.343s to top the standings after Wiggins under the instruction of coach Shane Sutton sat up and coasted to the final in 4m 17.024s more........
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After the huge success of the original Arc, Terry Dolan decided to create his own mould rather than base his version on Peter Teschner's Teschner Track Pro. Trying to improve a frame that was already far superior to others on the market was a hard task to undertake more........ Kate Cullen: Britain's Forgotten Hero 
At the 2007 British National Track Championships Scotland’s Kate Cullen surprised a lot of people when she ‘did the double’ and claimed the National Points and Scratch Race titles more........ Iain Dyer: The Man Behind the Medals 
Behind every great team, there is always a great coach, spearheading the campaign for success and laying the path for future generations to achieve greatness. For British Cycling’s Sprinters, this man is Iain Dyer more........ Chris Hoy: A Different Mentality 
When we last spoke to Chris Hoy he was about to ride his final competitive Kilo and enter into a new phase in his career. For the majority of the 21st Century Hoy had dominated the Kilometre Time Trial more........ Ross Edgar: Size doesn't Matter 
In 2006 Ross Edgar was the shining star of the Melbourne Commonwealth Games, with a medal of each colour meaning he had finally hit the big time more........ Broken Neck to the Olympics in 201 days 
At the Los Angeles World Cup Anna Meares' World can tumbling down with a bang. The undisputed queen of the Women's 500m TT and sprinting legend crashed in the Keirin and suffered a broken neck. A good friend of Velodrome.org.uk, we caught up with Anna in this exclusive interview more........ Advertise on Velodrome.org.uk 
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