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Cycling 19 Jan 2012
Odlin lowers time trial record

CANTERBURY — SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s elite National Time Trial Champion Paul Odlin continued his fine form against the clock lowering the Christchurch Time Trial Association’s 16 kilometre record by two seconds on Tuesday night.

Odlin in winning form

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Cycling 9 Jan 2012
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling had early impact in elite national road race

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Paul Odlin and Sam Horgan had an early impact at the RaboDirect National Road Cycling Championship’s road race in Christchurch yesterday.

Odlin leading road race

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Cycling 6 Jan 2012
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling takes top two podium spots on day one of elite national champs

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling took first and second at the RaboDirect National Road Cycling Championship’s opening time trial event today in Christchurch.

Odlin keen on result

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Cycling 5 Jan 2012
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling kicks off 2012 season at elite champs

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling kicks off its 2012 season at the RaboDirect National Road Cycling Championship’s that start tomorrow in Christchurch.

Sam Horgan hopes to add the elite time trial to his senior club nationals win

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Cycling 19 Dec 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling name balanced roster for 2012

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling has announced its team line up for 2012 which includes a strong mix of youth and experience.

Pete Latham,riding again in SUBWAY® Pro Cycling colours in 2012

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News 17 Dec 2011
Orca sighted again in Lyttelton Harbour

CANTERBURY — For the second time this month a pod of Orca have visited Lyttelton Harbour.

For the second time this month a pod of Orca have visited Lyttelton Harbour.

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Cycling 8 Dec 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling name strong team for criterium nationals

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling have named a strong line-up for the RaboDirect Criterium National Championships in Takapuna tomorrow night.

Can Latham make in three wins at the RaboDirect Criterium National Championships in Takapuna tomorrow night.

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Cycling 6 Dec 2011
SUBWAY® confirms seventh year of cycling team sponsorship

SUBWAY® has confirmed its sponsorship of the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team for its seventh year.

SUBWAY® has confirmed its sponsorship of the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team for its seventh year.

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News 1 Dec 2011
Orca make rare visit to Lyttelton Harbour

CANTERBURY — A pod of seven Orca made a rare visit to Lyttelton Harbour this morning.

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Cycling 29 Nov 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling capable of featuring on podium on both days of Festival of Cycling

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling has riders capable of featuring on the podium on both days of this weekend’s Armstrong Motor Group Festival of Cycling in Canterbury.

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Paul Odlin hopes to feature this weekend

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Cycling 25 Nov 2011
Allen makes quick transition from track to road for Taupo race with SUBWAY® Pro Cycling

Jason Allen has to make a quick transition from track racing to road racing as part of a strong SUBWAY® Pro Cycling line-up for the Contact Lake Taupo Classic road race tomorrow.

Jason Allen has to make a quick transition from track racing to road racing as part of a strong SUBWAY® Pro Cycling line-up for the Contact Lake Taupo Classic road race tomorrow.

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Cycling 21 Nov 2011
Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team wins three titles

CANTERBURY — The Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team won three titles after the final race in the Benchmark Homes Elite Tour series held in North Canterbury at the weekend.

Scott McDonnell on the final closing circuit on Saturday

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Cycling 21 Nov 2011
Odlin wins final Benchmark Series race and team takes three titles

Paul Odlin from the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team won the final race in the Benchmark Homes Elite Tour series, and the team secured three series titles after the fourth and final round held in North Canterbury yesterday.

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Tourism 18 Nov 2011
Renowned award-winning British UK zoologist and television presenter in Akaroa

New Zealand’s endangered “small five” have brought renowned award-winning British UK zoologist, television presenter and conservation consultant Mark Carwardine to Akaroa tomorrow as part of a two week self drive trip around the country.

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Cycling 18 Nov 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team set to win three titles in Benchmark Series

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team is set to win three titles after the fourth and final round of the Benchmark Homes Elite Tour is held in North Canterbury on Saturday.

Sam Horgan hopes to add the elite time trial to his senior club nationals win

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Cycling 14 Nov 2011
Lovegrove wins in impressive fashion

NORTHLAND — Nick Lovegrove from the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team made it two in a row in impressive fashion, comfortably winning the Fred Ogle Memorial 110km Road Race in Northland yesterday.

Nick Lovegrove from the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team made it two in a row in impressive fashion, comfortably winning the Fred Ogle Memorial 110km Road Race in Northland yesterday

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Cycling 5 Nov 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team missed opportunity

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team missed an opportunity to push for the top of the podium at the Powernet Tour of Southland when the individual Time Trial was cancelled this morning due to a wintery blast.

Paul Odlin leads the break early on todays stage

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Cycling 4 Nov 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling still focused on stage win at Tour of Southland

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is still focused on a stage win at the Powernet Tour of Southland with one day and two stages remaining.

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Cycling 3 Nov 2011
Solid day for SUBWAY® Pro Cycling at Tour of Southland

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Paul Odlin retained a position inside the top 10 and Nick Lovegrove experienced time as Tour leader on the road for the second time, at today’s Powernet Tour of Southland.

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Paul Odlin retained a position inside the top 10 and Nick Lovegrove (pictured) experienced time as Tour leader on the road for the second time, at today's Powernet Tour of Southland.

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Tourism 3 Nov 2011
Extra cruise ships provide boost as Black Cat Cruises gears up for challenging summer season

CANTERBURY — Extra cruise ship visits will provide a well needed boost as leading Bank Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises gears up for a challenging summer season.

Extra cruise ship visits will provide a well needed boost as leading Bank Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises gears up for a challenging summer season.

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Cycling 2 Nov 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling close to stage wins at Tour of Southland

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling came close to two stage wins and Paul Odlin moved up to fifth overall after today’s racing at the Powernet Tour of Southland.

Nick Lovegrove was second to Auckland's Alex Ray (H and J Smith Outdoor World – Avanti Plus) on the mornings 48 kilometre stage three from Riverton to Tuatapere

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Cycling 31 Oct 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Odlin moves up to second in Tour of Southland

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Paul Odlin was narrowly beaten in a sprint finish in today’s Powernet Tour of Southland that saw the Christchurch based rider move up to second overall in the seven day tour.

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Paul Odlin hopes to feature this weekend

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Cycling 30 Oct 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team makes good start to Tour of Southland

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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News 14 Oct 2011
Akaroa handles first cruise ship well

CANTERBURY — Akaroa handled its first cruise ship visit of the season extremely well, and according to leading Bank Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises, it bodes well for the rest of summer and will provide a much needed boast for the town.

Extra cruise ship visits will provide a well needed boost as leading Bank Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises gears up for a challenging summer season.

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Cycling 13 Oct 2011
Odlin hopes to go one better in this year's Le Race

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Paul Odlin hopes to go one better than the second place he finished in last year’s Christchurch to Akaroa event, Le Race, being held on Saturday.

Paul Odlin hopes to go one place high in this years Le Race

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Cycling 11 Oct 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team names strong team for Tour of Southland

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team has named a strong lineup for the Powernet Tour of Southland that includes two key members of the New Zealand track endurance team aiming for selection for next year’s Olympics.

Westley Gough will be a key member of the Subway Pro Cycling team at this years Tour of Southland

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Cycling 10 Oct 2011
Ellis makes in two from two in Benchmark Series

New Zealand representative Lauren Ellis from the Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team won the third round of the woman’s Benchmark Homes elite cycling tour held in North Canterbury on Saturday, collecting the tour leader’s jersey in the process.

Lauren Ellis made it two from two at the weekend

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Cycling 10 Oct 2011
Horgan grabs lead in series

Finishing third in round three of the Benchmark Homes Elite Tour earned SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Sam Horgan the tour leaders jersey in North Canterbury on Saturday.

Sam Horgan leads the breakway group into a corner during round 3 of the Benchmark Homes Series

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Cycling 7 Oct 2011
Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team keen to repeat success in Benchmark Tour

The Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team has named an eight strong line up for tomorrow's third round of the Benchmark Homes elite cycling tour being held in North Canterbury that includes New Zealand representative Lauren Ellis.

Warmup Pushbikes Scott McDonnell riding in round two of the Benchmark Series

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Cycling 6 Oct 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team looks to consolidate its lead in Benchmark Series

After two wins from two starts the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team is looking to consolidate its lead in the team’s classification, the Under 23 and overall individual honours in round three of the Benchmark Homes Elite Tour being held in North Canterbury on Saturday.

Hubbard leads team mate Ian Smallman in the Timaru round of the Benchmark Tour

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Cycling 29 Sep 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling looks to repeat success in Round the Mountain Classic

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team is looking to repeat Nick Lovegrove’s win last year when it lines up in Saturday’s Round the Mountain Classic in Taranaki.

Lovegrove says it's great to finally post a win after a number of misses

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Cycling 23 Sep 2011
Four SUBWAY® Pro Cycling riders enter Taupo Napier race

Westley Gough, Pete Latham, Nick Lovegrove and Tom Hubbard will be looking to make their mark for the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team for Saturday’s twenty first running of the Taupo Napier Classic road race.

Pete Latham,riding again in SUBWAY® Pro Cycling colours in 2012

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News 21 Sep 2011
Southern right whales find Akaroa Harbour to their liking

CANTERBURY — Several large Southern right whales have found Akaroa Harbour to their liking this week, sticking around rather than heading back south as part of their annual migration back to Antarctica.

Several large Southern right whales have found Akaroa Harbour to their liking this week, sticking around rather than heading back south as part of their annual migration back to Antarctica.

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Cricket 14 Sep 2011
Southee wins international performance of year award

New Zealand swing bowler and SKINS sponsored cricketer Tim Southee won the Twenty20 international performance of the year award at the International Cricket Council awards in London this week.

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Cycling 11 Sep 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Hubbard dedicates Benchmark win to grandfather

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Tom Hubbard made it two from two with a win in the second round of the Benchmark Homes Tour in Timaru today, and dedicated the result to his grandfather who recently passed away.

Hubbard leads team mate Ian Smallman in the Timaru round of the Benchmark Tour

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Cycling 7 Sep 2011
Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team adds World Cup winner and Commonwealth Games medallist to lineup

The Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team has added World Cup winner and Commonwealth Games Silver Medallist Lauren Ellis to its line up for this Sunday's second round of the Benchmark Homes elite cycling tour being held in Timaru.

Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team adds World Cup winner and Commonwealth Games medallist to lineup

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Cycling 6 Sep 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team looks at defending tour lead

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team is focused on defending its lead in round two of the Benchmark Homes Tour in Timaru on Sunday.

Sam Horgan hopes to add the elite time trial to his senior club nationals win

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Cycling 14 Aug 2011
Horgan has best win in SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team colours as team dominates Benchmark opener

Sam Horgan had his biggest win racing for the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team as the team dominated the opening round of the Benchmark Homes Tour near Nelson on Saturday.

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Cycling 11 Aug 2011
Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team races for first time on Saturday

The Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team is looking forward to its first race since announcing its new sponsorship and team roster for the coming season.

Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team adds World Cup winner and Commonwealth Games medallist to lineup

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Cycling 11 Aug 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team looking forward to racing back in New Zealand

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team is looking forward to its first domestic race since April when the first round of the Benchmark Homes Tour kicks off in the Upper Moutere near Nelson on Saturday.

Subways Paul Odlin in the sprinters jersey from the Tour de Korea

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Cycling 6 Aug 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Gough delivers podium result in United States

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Westley Gough delivered a podium result in the Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove’s opening prologue today in the United States.

Tom Zirbel (James Sutter Home), Karl Menzies (United Healthcare) and Subway Pro Cyclings Westley Gough on the podium

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Cycling 3 Aug 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Gough wears national champ colours for first time

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Westley Gough will wear his black and white National time trial champion colours for the first time when the team races its last North American event this week.

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Westley Gough will wear his black and white National time trial champion colours for the first time when the team races its last North American event this week.

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Cycling 17 Jul 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Matt Gorter secures podium finish in United States

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Matt Gorter had a podium finish in the 100 kilometre South Shore Classic in Wisconsin in the United States on Friday.

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Matt Gorter had a podium finish in the 100 kilometre South Shore Classic in Wisconsin in the United States on Friday.

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News 23 Jun 2011
Humpback whale follows cruise boat into Akaroa Harbour

CANTERBURY — A large Humpback whale followed a cruise boat into Akaroa Harbour yesterday. The whale was the latest sighting in a busy migration period as whales make their annual trek north from the Southern Ocean.

Another humpback whale sighted off Akaroa yesterday.

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Business 16 Jun 2011
Action Signs installs New Zealand's first environmentally friendly digital printer

CHRISTCHURCH — Action Signs in Christchurch have installed New Zealand’s first environmentally friendly digital printer capable of recycling billboard skins and printing on a huge range of various materials.

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Cycling 10 Jun 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team kicks off North American campaign

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team kicks off its North American campaign next week with the Tour of America's Dairyland.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Cycling 9 Jun 2011
Warmup combines with Pushbikes to sponsor cycle team

Leading heating solutions company Warmup have combined with Christchurch cycle stores Pushbikes to sponsor a squad of 15 cyclists for the coming seasons racing.

Warmup Pushbikes Cycling Team adds World Cup winner and Commonwealth Games medallist to lineup

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News 7 Jun 2011
Humpback whales sighted off Akaora give visiting travel agents unexpected bonus

CANTERBURY — Two humpback whales sighted off Akaroa today provided an unexpected bonus for visiting American travels agents.

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News 27 May 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team providing some of action at earthquake fundraiser

AUCKLAND — The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team will be providing some of the action at the Britomart Block Benefit, a giant block party being held on Sunday in the heart of Auckland aimed at raising funds for the Red Cross Christchurch Earthquake Appeal.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Tourism 23 May 2011
Former San Francisco Mayor enjoyed time out on Akaroa Harbour

CANTERBURY — After walking through the earthquake-shattered heart of Christchurch last week, former San Francisco mayor Art Agnos took time out do a cruise yesterday on Akaroa Harbour with Black Cat Cruises.

Art and Sherri Agnos on a Black Cat Harbour Cruise in Akaroa yesterday.

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Cycling 10 May 2011
Two more national medals for SUBWAY® Pro Cycling

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Nick Lovegrove (Counties Manukau) and Dillion Bennett (Cycling Southland) picked up bronze medals on the final day of the RaboDirect National Club Championships in Wanganui on Sunday.

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Cycling 4 May 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team primed for performing at club nationals

Tough recent racing at the Tour de Korea will have four riders from the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling primed for performing at this week’s RaboDirect National Club Championships that start in Wanganui tomorrow.

Subways Paul Odlin in the sprinters jersey from the Tour de Korea

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Cycling 24 Apr 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Paul Odlin wins sprint jersey at Korean tour

Paul Odlin from New Zealand’s SUBWAY® Pro Cycling won the sprinters classification at the Tour de Korea that ended in Seoul today.

Subways Paul Odlin in the sprinters jersey from the Tour de Korea

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Cycling 22 Apr 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team make it through very cold character building day at Korean tour

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling made it through very cold conditions and remains focused on bringing home the sprinters jersey being worn by Paul Odlin.

Subways Paul Odlin in the sprinters jersey from the Tour de Korea

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Cycling 19 Apr 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling aim to bring Korean tour sprint jersey home

A successful day at the Tour de Korea saw SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Paul Odlin pull on the blue jersey of the tour leader’s sprint ace, and the team’s focus now is to bring it home.

Subways Paul Odlin in the sprinters jersey from the Tour de Korea

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Cycling 19 Apr 2011
BREAKING NEWS - SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Odlin takes sprint jersey at Tour de Korea

Paul Odlin from the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team has taken the lead in the sprint classification at the Tour de Korea with 20 kilometres left on stage five.

Paul Odlin hopes to go one place high in this years Le Race

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Tourism 19 Apr 2011
Tourism operator's Auckland visit reinforces resolve to sell Akaroa

CANTERBURY — Leading Banks Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises says a trip to visit inbound operators in Auckland last week reinforced the company’s resolve to highlight the fact that Akaroa was unaffected by February’s earthquake.

Leading Banks Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises says a trip to visit inbound operators in Auckland last week reinforced the company's resolve to highlight the fact that Akaroa was unaffected by February's earthquake.

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Cycling 18 Apr 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Latham wins Manawatu Cycle Classic

MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Pete Latham was happy about a late decision to enter the inaugural Country Road Manawatu Cycle Classic on Saturday.

SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Pete Latham wins the sprint finish at the Manawatu Classic on Saturday

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Cycling 18 Apr 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team in hunt for sprint jersey at Tour de Korea

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is focused on the sprint classification at the Tour de Korea that enters its fourth day of racing today.

Paul Odlin hopes to go one place high in this years Le Race

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Cycling 16 Apr 2011
Cooper and Hextall win Around Brunner

WEST COAST — Sequoia Cooper from the H & J’s Outdoor World team and Benchmark Home’s Leon Hextall both had their best road race results winning the elite woman’s and men’s titles at Around Brunner in Greymouth today.

Benchmark Home's Leon Hextall is back to defend his Around Brunner title in Greymouth tomorrow

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Cycling 16 Apr 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team makes strong start at Tour de Korea

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team made a strong start yesterday to its second international event of the year, the Tour de Korea.

Paul Odlin hopes to go one place high in this years Le Race

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Triathlon 14 Apr 2011
SKINS extends its sponsorship of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series

For the third consecutive year, international compression brand SKINS will be an official partner of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series, the world’s most prestigious global triathlon competition.

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Cycling 13 Apr 2011
Underwear on top unique theme for Around Brunner

WEST COAST — Underwear on top is the unique theme for this year’s Around Brunner Cycle event being held this Saturday on the West Coast.

International interest in a quirky Kiwi cycling event is hotting up, a month out from the start of this 'world first' national tour.

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Cycling 12 Apr 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Sam Horgan wins impressive double at weekend

CANTERBURY — Sam Horgan from the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team won both the Canterbury time trial and road race titles in impressive fashion at the weekend.

Sam Horgan from the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team won both the Canterbury time trial and road race titles in impressive fashion at the weekend.

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Cycling 12 Apr 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team excited about second international race of the year

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is excited about tackling its second international event of the year at the Tour de Korea that starts on Friday.

Sam Horgan won both the time trial and road race titles at the Canterbury champs at the weekend as a final hit out before leaving for the Tour of Korea

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Cycling 4 Apr 2011
Roulston to visit doctor overnight to gauge extent of injuries

New Zealand road cycling champion Hayden Roulston will find out overnight how bad his injuries are after being hit by a car while training in Spain over the weekend.

New Zealand road cycling champion Hayden Roulston will find out overnight how bad his injuries are after being hit by a car while training in Spain over the weekend.

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Cycling 2 Apr 2011
Oldin wins Graperide

Paul Odlin from the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team won the elite race at today's Forest Estate 101 kilometre Graperide in Marlborough.

Paul Odlin crossing finish line first at Forrest GrapeRide today

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Tourism 1 Apr 2011
Akaroa wonders where the visitors are?

CANTERBURY — Leading Banks Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises is wondering where all the people are? “Akaroa was untouched by February’s earthquake, and while places like Hamner Springs are booming with visitors Akaroa remains quiet,” Manager Director of Black Cat Cruises Paul Bingham said.

Managing Director of leading Banks Peninsula Tourism operator Black Cat Cruises, Paul Bingham, is wondering where all the people are?

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Cycling 30 Mar 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team in action in North and South Islands this weekend

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is again in action in both the North and South Island this weekend.

Jason Allen has to make a quick transition from track racing to road racing as part of a strong SUBWAY® Pro Cycling line-up for the Contact Lake Taupo Classic road race tomorrow.

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Rugby 29 Mar 2011
SKINS sign Tana Umaga

Leading compression garment supplier SKINS have signed one of the most respected players in world rugby Tana Umaga.

Leading compression garment supplier SKINS have signed one of the most respected players in world rugby Tana Umaga.

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Cycling 20 Mar 2011
Successful weekend for SUBWAY® Pro Cycling at both ends of the country

A successful weekend of racing at both ends of New Zealand saw SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Jason Allen win the R & R Tour in Otago and Tom Hubbard finish second in the BDO Tour of Northland.

SUBWAY® has confirmed its sponsorship of the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team for its seventh year.

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Cycling 19 Mar 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Hubbard wins stage three of Northland tour to move closer to yellow

NORTHLAND — SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Tom Hubbard won stage three of the BDO Tour of Northland after riding off the front of the race in its early stages with team mate Nick Lovegrove this afternoon.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Cycling 18 Mar 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Lovegrove wins Northland stage in impressive fashion

NORTHLAND — SUBWAY® Pro Cycling’s Nick Lovegrove recovered from a bad crash yesterday to win the 84 kilometre stage two of the BDO Tour of Northland in impressive fashion this afternoon.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Cycling 17 Mar 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team in action at both ends of the country

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is in action at both ends of New Zealand over the next few days.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Cycling 14 Mar 2011
Inaugural Country Road Manawatu Cycle Classic to have over $10,000 in prize money

MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — The inaugural Country Road Manawatu Cycle Classic will have over $10,000 on offer when racing gets under way on 16 April.

The inaugural Country Road Manawatu Cycle Classic will have over $10,000 on offer when racing gets under way on 16 April.

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Cycling 9 Mar 2011
SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team kicks off international season with a strong performance in Singapore

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team kicked off its international season with a strong performance against a mix of world Champions, world record holders and Commonwealth Games gold medallists in the OCBC Cycle Singapore Professional Criterium at the weekend.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Tourism 3 Mar 2011
Free Diamond Harbour Ferry services

CHRISTCHURCH — Diamond Harbour Ferry services resumed in Lyttelton Harbour this week and will run free of charge for two weeks.

Diamond Harbour Ferry services resumed in Lyttelton Harbour this week and will run free of charge for two weeks.

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Cycling 1 Mar 2011
Christchurch based cyclists leave damaged city to kick off international season in Singapore

Three Christchurch based members of The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team leave the earthquake damaged city to kick off the team’s international season this weekend against a mix of world Champions, world record holders and Commonwealth Games Gold medallists in the OCBC Cycle Singapore Professional Criterium on Saturday night.

SUBWAY® has confirmed its sponsorship of the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team for its seventh year.

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Tourism 16 Feb 2011
Nitro crew cool off with dolphins in Akaroa

CANTERBURY — Backflips were the order of the day as members of Nitro Cricus took the opportunity to cool off yesterday in Akaroa before tonight’s sold out show in Christchurch.

Backflips were the order of the day as members of Nitro Cricus took the opportunity to cool off yesterday in Akaroa before tonight's sold out show in Christchurch.

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Cycling 14 Feb 2011
Roulston kicks off key nothern hemisphere pro tour season in Oman

Hayden Roulston kicks off a 2011 pro tour season that he hopes will bring significant results with the Tour of Oman that starts tomorrow (Tuesday 15 February).

Hayden Roulston kicks off a 2011 pro tour season that he hopes will bring significant results with the Tour of Oman that starts tomorrow (Tuesday 15 February).

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Cycling 14 Feb 2011
Rev Cycle race sees return of former world champion

HAMILTON — Waikato’s Rev Cycle Festival will see former world champion Hayden Godfrey return to road racing after an extended break of nine months.

Waikato's Rev Cycle Festival will see former world champion Hayden Godfrey return to road racing after an extended break of nine months.

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Cycling 11 Feb 2011
Promising New Zealand junior signed by SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team

Promising national junior representative Dillon Bennett has been signed by the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team.

Promising national junior representative Dillon Bennett has been signed by the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team.

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Cycling 31 Jan 2011
Australian denied fourth stage win by SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Gough in final stage at Wellington tour

WELLINGTON CITY — Australian Nathan Earle (Drapac) was denied his fourth stage win by SUBWAY® Pro Cycling's Westley Gough who won the final stage of the International Trust House Cycle Classic yesterday in Wellington.

Westley Gough will be a key member of the Subway Pro Cycling team at this years Tour of Southland

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Cycling 28 Jan 2011
Active day for SUBWAY® Pro Cycling at Wellington tour

WELLINGTON CITY — It was an active day for The Subway Pro Cycling team with Pete Latham finishing fourth and Paul Odlin picking up valuable sprint points on today’s 164 kilometre stage three of the International Trust House Cycle Classic in the Wellington region.

SUBWAY® has confirmed its sponsorship of the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team for its seventh year.

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Cycling 25 Jan 2011
Five Subway riders for strong Wellington tour

The Subway Pro Cycling team tackles its first tour of the year with a strong line up that includes Bike NZ track endurance team members, a World Championship medallist, New Zealand's newly crowned time trial champion and a Commonwealth Games Medallist.

SUBWAY® has confirmed its sponsorship of the SUBWAY® Pro Cycling team for its seventh year.

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Cycling 23 Jan 2011
Latham wins Tour de Ranges in record time

AUCKLAND — Pete Latham from the Subway Pro Cycling Team won the 110 kilometre Tour de Ranges in a record time on Saturday.

Pete Latham from the Subway Pro Cycling Team won the 110 kilometre Tour de Ranges in a record time on Saturday.

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Cycling 7 Jan 2011
Subway's Gough wins national time trial title in record time

Wesley Gough from the Subway Pro Cycling team won his first senior national road cycling title, winning the RaboDirect New Zealand Road Cycling time trial in record time today in Christchurch.

Westley Gough will be a key member of the Subway Pro Cycling team at this years Tour of Southland

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Cycling 6 Jan 2011
Roulston focused on black jersey

Hayden Roulston is focused on black and feels he has prepared well to take on one of the strongest fields ever assembled for a New Zealand Road Cycling Championship event when the men’s road race gets underway in Christchurch on Sunday.

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Cycling 6 Jan 2011
Subway Pro Cycling team focused on strong start to year at elite nationals

The Subway Pro Cycling team are focused on starting 2011 strongly with a new look team when the RaboDirect New Zealand Road Cycling Championships start in Christchurch tomorrow.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Cycling 9 Dec 2010
Olympic and Commonwealth Games riders, a former world champion and Giant bikes features of Subway Pro Cycling team for 2011

Medal winning Olympic and Commonwealth Games riders, a former world champion and sponsorship from the world’s largest bike brand Giant are features of a new look Subway Pro Cycling team for the 2011 season.

The SUBWAY® Pro Cycling Team is less than 10 seconds behind the powerful Calder Stewart-Bike NZ team after the opening prologue at the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Cycling 6 Dec 2010
Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling performs well in Festival of Cycling road race

CHRISTCHURCH — The Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling team performed well in the Armstrong Motor Group Festival of Cycling Harbour Race on Saturday, taking two podium places and finishing with four riders inside the top 12.

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Cycling 2 Dec 2010
Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling team names strong line-up for Festival of Cycling

CHRISTCHURCH — The Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling team have named a strong line up of six riders for this weekend’s Armstrong Motor Group Festival of Cycling being held in Christchurch.

The Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling team have named a strong line up of six riders for this weekend's  Armstrong Motor Group Festival of Cycling being held in Christchurch.

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Cycling 26 Nov 2010
Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling team provides great platform for young riders success

Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling team has again provided a great platform for more of its young riders to secure contracts with other leading professional teams.

Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling team has again provided a great platform for more of its young riders to secure contracts with other leading professional teams.

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Cycling 6 Nov 2010
Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling's Cooper records one of largest King of Mountain winning margins in Tour history

SOUTHLAND — Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling's Joe Cooper has recorded one of the largest winning margins in the Powernet Tour of Southland's King of the Mountain competition.

Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling's Cooper records one of largest King of Mountain winning margins in Tour of Southland history

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Cycling 5 Nov 2010
Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling's Cooper wins King of Mountain jersey

SOUTHLAND — Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling’s Joe Cooper has won this year’s Powernet Tour of Southland King of the Mountain jersey, confirming the win on two climbs of today’s stage seven of racing.

Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling team's Joe Cooper leads Hayden Roulston (Calder Stewart-Bike NZ) up the Blackmont climb on today's stage 7 of the Powernet Tour of Southland.

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Cycling 4 Nov 2010
Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling's Cooper retains King of Mountain jersey

SOUTHLAND — Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling’s Joe Cooper retained the King of the Mountain jersey winning two climbs on the 137 kilometre stage six of the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling's Joe Cooper retained the King of the Mountain jersey winning two climbs on the 137 kilometre stage six of the Powernet Tour of Southland today.

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Cycling 4 Nov 2010
Injured Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling's Vink battles on

SOUTHLAND — Subway – Avanti’s Michael Vink was badly injured on the first day of racing in the Powernet Tour of Southland with team management thinking his tour was over, but after four days he is still racing.

Subway – Avanti's Michael Vink has been selected in the New Zealand cycling team for the road cycling world championships being held near Melbourne later this month.

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Cycling 4 Nov 2010
Tour of France traditions for KOM bike

SOUTHLAND — In the traditions of the Tour of France Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling’s Joe Cooper will start tomorrow’s seventh stage of the Powernet Tour of Southland with a very special bike.

In the traditions of the Tour of France Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling's Joe Cooper will start tomorrow's seventh stage of the Powernet Tour of Southland with a very special bike.

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Cycling 3 Nov 2010
Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling's Cooper wins back King of Mountain jersey

INVERCARGILL — Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling’s Joe Cooper won back the King of the Mountain jersey on the 101 kilometre stage five of the Powernet Tour of Southland this afternoon.

Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling's Joe Cooper won back the King of the Mountain jersey on the 101 kilometre stage five of the Powernet Tour of Southland this afternoon.

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Cycling 2 Nov 2010
Subway – Avanti Pro Cycling team recovers to win stage

INVERCARGILL — The Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling team showed true character with Joe Cooper winning the 165 kilometre stage three of the Powernet Tour of Southland this afternoon.

The Subway-Avanti Pro Cycling team showed true character with Joe Cooper winning the 165 kilometre stage three of the Powernet Tour of Southland this afternoon.

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