Feb 4th, 12. On Sunday in Qatar, New Zealand's newest pro rider makes his debut. RoadCycling.co.nz caught up with Clinton Avery of Champion System Pro Cycling Team.

Feb 2nd, 12. In December, PureBlack Racing announced their grand vision had hit a big pothole - but today they made a much more positive announcement with plans to race internationally this season.

Feb 2nd, 12. Video: Watch this 30sec ad from WADA for inspiration to "Say no to doping".

Jan 31st, 12. On Friday afternoon we received an email from the buyer saying he did not want to go ahead with the purchase of RoadCycling.co.nz as he was now involved in other projects.

Jan 6th, 12. The development of star track cyclist Jesse Sergent into a world class road rider was honoured at the BikeNZ Road and Track Cyclist of the Year Awards in Christchurch tonight.

Dec 14th, 11. From former cycling greats, current Olympians, World Tour riders and up and coming Kiwi internationals, one NZ company can take some credit for the careers of NZ's best.

Dec 13th, 11. They've just had the path to their dreams whipped out from under them, but PureBlack Racing's riders are still very grateful for the opportunities the team has provided.

Dec 13th, 11. Team Katusha yesterday signed a contract with Russian Denis Menchov for the 2012 season.

Dec 13th, 11. It is a year late, but Rotorua's Clinton Avery is finally a pro-cyclist. His team Champion System was today named as one of the 22 UCI Professional Continental teams for 2012.

Dec 11th, 11. PureBlack Racing announced today it is increasingly likely it will be unable to pursue plans to race internationally in 2012 due to the lack of sponsorship funding available.

Dec 7th, 11. NZ's Linda Villumsen, silver medallist at the UCI World Championships time trial event, was today named in the roster for new team women's cycling team GreenEdge AIS.

Dec 6th, 11. GreenEdge today became Australia's first cycling team with WorldTour status, something the founders are very proud of.

Dec 6th, 11. The jersey for the 2012 Omega Pharma - Quick-Step Cycling Team was unveiled today during a press conference in Antwerp.

Dec 6th, 11. The UCI today announced they have added two final teams to the World Tour roster for the 2012 season - meaning four more Kiwis are racing at the top level of the sport.

Dec 6th, 11. After today's confirmation they have had their 2012 World Tour registration approved, RadioShack Nissan Trek formally announced their 30 rider roster - including three Kiwis.

Dec 1st, 11. She has big Olympic track ambitions, but Kiwi Jo Kiesanowski still has road goals too and has signed with US based Tibco Women's Pro Cycling Team for another season.