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      Home > News > Sports > Cycling

    Retirement has forced a rejig of cycling's team sprinters heading to the Olympic velodrome

    Retirement has forced a rejig of cycling's team sprinters heading to the Olympic velodrome


    Ethan Mitchell, Sam Webster and former teammate Eddie Dawkins won a silver medal together at Rio.

    Dawkins has been replaced by Sam Dakin, meaning the responsibility for the explosive last lap finish has fallen elsewhere.

    Former lead-out rider Mitchell outlines the plan.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Cycling News
     22 Feb: There are serious injuries after a crash between a car and cyclist in Christchurch's Sumner
     19 Feb: Paris Olympics silver medallist Nicole Shields has announced her retirement from cycling
     17 Feb: A learner driver who was under the influence of drugs when he struck four motorcyclists - three fatally - has been sentenced to eight and half years jail
     10 Feb: One person has died after a crash between a vehicle and a cyclist in Upper Hutt's Trentham
     10 Feb: Auckland police have caught a motorcyclist with nearly twice the legal breath alcohol limit early this morning
     06 Feb: Cyclist George Bennett has clinched the men's Elite Road National Championship title in Cambridge in four hours, nine minutes and 45 seconds
     05 Feb: Road cyclists Ella Wyllie and Finn Fisher-Black have claimed the national time trial crowns in Cambridge
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