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Verena Eberhardt
Verena Eberhardt (born 6 December 1994) is an Austrian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team . Representing Austria at international competitions, Eberhardt competed at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships The 2016 UEC European Track Championships is the seventh edition of the elite UEC European Track Championships in track cycling and will take place at the Velodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, between 19 a ... in the points race event and scratch event. Major results ;2013 :National Track Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::2nd Omnium ::2nd Points race ::2nd 500m Time Trial ::3rd Scratch race :2nd National U23 Road Championships, Time Trial ;2014 :National Track Championships ::1st 500m Time Trial ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Points race ::1st Scratch ::1st Omnium ;2015 :GP Czech Cycling Federation ::2nd Points Race ::2nd Scratch Race ::3rd 500m Time Trial ;2016 :National T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Track Cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it was held on velodromes similar to the ones used today. These velodromes consisted of two straights and slightly banked turns, though they varied more in length and material than the modern 250m track. One appeal of indoor track racing was that spectators could be easily controlled, and hence an entrance fee could be charged, making track racing a lucrative sport. Early track races attracted crowds of up to 2,000 people. Indoor tracks also enabled year-round cycling for the first time. The main early centers for track racing in Britain were Birmingham, Sheffield, Liverpool, Manchester and London. The most noticeable changes in over a century of track cycling have concerned the bikes themselves, engineered to be lighter and more aerodynamic t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
