Bicycling Australia

THE COACHING PERSPECTIVE

Cycling Australia Level Two Road and Track Coach Sian Mulholland says the number of over 50s in cycling tends to ebb and flow. “The thing I have noticed that is particular relevant to the faster at 50 is you get an age group and that age group will continue and take their speed with them.

“They will start off racing as 40 year olds and move through to being 45 year olds, then 50 year

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