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Conrad Readman, Olympic Superfan, Dies After Collapsing At London Games
A British sports fan who had tickets for every day of the 2012 London Olympics has died after collapsing during an indoor cycling event at the Velodrome. BBC News reports that Conrad Readman, 49, had gone to watch British cyclist Victoria Pendleton and the men’s team pursuit win gold last Friday, when he collapsed of [...] Conrad Readman, Olympic Superfan, Dies After Collapsing At London
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Olympics festival dancer becomes 12th cyclist to die in London in 2012
An actor and dancer who performed at the Olympics cultural festival has become the 12th cyclist to be killed in London this year. Sofoklis Kostoulas, 31, right, from Bow, died in hospital eight days after being crushed beneath the w... Read Post
World records, cramp and crashes; Olympic velodrome’s got it all
The Siberian pine velodrome which will host the cycling at the 2012 London Olympic Games has already proved it is more than capable of providing countless entertainment after four world records were set on Friday. Read Post
London 2012 Olympics: work to be done to make Games accessible for cyclists
Spectators planning to cycle to the London 2012 Olympic Games might be in for a rude shock at the tail end of their journey: a major dedicated cycle lane stops about a mile from Stratford leaving cyclists exposed to cross four busy ... Read Post