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Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed Team Launch Invite
05.02.05: You are invited to the UK's No.1 Professional Cycle Racing Team's official Team Launch on Wednesday 9th February, 2005 at MG Rover Group's Conference Centre at Longbridge in Birmingham. For full details click on the following link: Launch Invite (Requires an Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Final Stage In Langkawi
06.02.05: The final stage of the Tour De Langkawi was a criterium around the streets
of Kuala Lumpur. The criterium was raced at an average speed of 30.97mph
(49.8km/h). [More]
Stage 9 Tour De Langkawi
05.02.05: Stage 9 of the Tour De Langkawi from Menera Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya saw
recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed riders Rob Hayles & Chris Newton
retire from the race. This is tactical due to them being in preparation for
the World Track Championships. [More]
Stage 8, Kuala Kubu Baru - Genting Highlands
04.02.05: As expected the Genting Highlands climb made a massive impact on the Tour De Langkawi. In foggy conditions at the top of the climb, the Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed paced themselves well whilst tackling the monster of a mountain. [More]
Hayles & Deano Shine Through
03.02.05: Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed rider Rob Hayles was 5th on Stage
seven of the Tour De Langkawi from Maran Raub a distance of 167 kilometres, with Dean
Downing in the main breakaway of the day. [More]
Stage 6 - Tour de Langkawi
02.02.05: Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed rider Dean Downing was again
Britain's highest placed finisher in the Tour De Langkawi. It was another
day of bunch sprinting as all but 14 riders finished within 3 seconds of
each other. [More]
Bunch Sprinting in the Flatlands
01.02.05: Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed ‘powerhouse’ Rob Hayles finished Stage 5 of the Tour De Langkawi in 9th place, team-mate Dean Downing was
snapping at his heels in 12th position. [More]
Testing Times In Langkawi
31.01.05: As predicted, a change in many of the General Classification places in the
Tour De Langkawi occurred during the 20.3km Individual Time Trial.
Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed riders showed their Time Trialling
abilities. [More]
Russ Is Back On Winning Form!
31.01.05: Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed Team Captain Russ Downing was back
on winning ways at Revolution 7. Russ Downing started the night in
tremendous style, pleasing the capacity crowd at the Manchester Velodrome.
Russ won the Devil Scratch Race showing he is coming back to top form after
an injury period. [More]
Day 2 & 3 Langkawi
31.01.05: Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed rider Dean Downing, was again
Britain's top finisher in the Tour De Langkawi. On the second stage of the
Tour. Dean was 9th in the bunch sprint, which included some of the worlds
best bunch sprinters. [More]
Langakwi Day 1
28.01.05: Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed rider Dean Downing, representing
Great Britain at the Tour De Langkawi in Malaysia, was the first British
rider to finish on Stage 1. Rob Hayles, Chris Newton & Paul Manning finished
38seconds behind, safely in the peloton. Dean Downing is in 23rd position
overall out of the 140 Competitors starting, Dean is 10seconds behind the
leader overall. The first stage was completed at a very high pace of nearly
46km/h!
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cycling.tv >>>
Watch recycling.co.uk/MG XPower on cycling.tv! Watch extensive action of the Lincoln GP & the National Circuit Race Series. [More]
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Deano Diary >>>
Read Dean ‘Deano’ Downing's diaries, giving you an inside look into the world of a pro cyclist. [More]
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Race Calendar >>>
See the team's 2004 race schedule, and for races already ridden click on the links to view, race results, reports & photos. [More]
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