The Vantage Elite & U19 Track National Championships New Zealand’s premier national track cycling event started today Cambridge. This years event also includes the Elite & U19 Omnium and Open Madison and Para Championships. echo adrotate_group(4, array("fallback" => 0, "weight" => 0, "site" => "no"));

First day of competition at the U19 and Elite track champs 8n Cambridge and it has been a great one with Elite IP, U19 Wmns 500tt, Elite Wmns 500tt, Kilo, and U19 scratch. We are very fortunate to have a great group of Southland Elites in our pit.

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The finals results started with Emily Paterson first individual National gold in the U19 500tt, Tyla Green got Bronze in the same event. Conor Shearing also gained his first individual National gold in Kilo, Nick Kergozou De La Boessiere, got Gold with a great ride in the Elite men’s Kilo. Kirstie Klingenberg (James) gained gold in an incredibly close Elite Wmns IP. Emily Paterson finished the day with a great silver in the U19 scratch race.

We have a great team, 8n the pit, supporting us and keeping the food up to our very hungry crew. Thanks for the messages of support an congratulations from home.

Results and info thanks to Nathan Shearing.

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Results, day 1:

Female, Elite:

500m time trial: Olivia Podmore (Canterbury) 34.339, 1; Racquel Sheath (Waikato BOP) 35.331, 2; Tess Young (Waikato BOP) 35.736, 3.

3000m individual pursuit, gold medal: Kirstie James (Southland) 3:28.311, 1; Holly Edmondston (Mid South Canterbury) 3:28.325, 2; Bronze medal: Rushlee Buchanan (Waikato BOP 3:31.330, 3; Bryony Botha (Auckland) 3:31.792, 4.

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Under 19:

500m time trial: Emily Paterson (Southland) 36.633, 1; Olivia King (Waikato BOP) 36.984, 2; Tyla Green (Southland) 37.567, 3.

Scratch race: Ally Wollaston (Waikato BOP) 1, Emily Paterson (Southland) 2, Olivia King (Waikato BOP) 3.

Male, Elite:

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1000m time trial: Nick Kergozou (Southland) 1:00.757, 1; Zac Williams (Auckland) 1:01.561, 2; Campbell Stewart (West Coast NI) 1:02.228, 3.

4000m individual pursuit, gold medal: Hamish Bond (Waikato BOP) 4:14.516, 1; Jordan Kerby (West Coast NI) 4:16.290, 2; Bronze medal ride: Dylan Kennett (Waikato BOP) 4:13.728, 3; Tom Sexton (Southland) overtaken.

Under-19

1000m time trial: Conor Shearing (Southland) 1:03.079, 1; Reuben Webster (Waikato BOP) 1:04.023, 2; Laurence Pithie (Canterbury) 1:04.416, 3.

Scratch race: Kiaan Watts (Waikato BOP) 1, Lachlan Dickson (Auckland) 2, Keegan Hornblow (Tasman) 3.

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