Cam Meyer reflects on track world championships
Team Garmin-Slipstream’s Cameron Meyer took home one gold and two silver medals at the recent track world championships in Poland. Now he is ready to take on the rest of the road season with the Argyle Armada. What a week! It still has not sunk in yet that I am a world champion and am [...]
Cam Meyer finishes track worlds with one gold, two silvers!
Team Garmin-Slipstream’s Cameron Meyer capped off an impressive week at the track world championships in Pruszkow, Poland with two silver medals — in the Madison and the team pursuit — to go with his world championship gold from the points race. At just 21 years-old, Meyer put up one of the best performances from a [...]
Cam Meyer wins world campionship points race title!
Team Garmin-Slipstream’s Cameron Meyer, riding for Australia, won the world championship in the points race. Congrats Cam!
Down Under Finale: Sutton 11th in sprint; Hesjedal 11th overall
Today’s last day was always going to be a nail-biter with so many guys in striking distance of the podium. After an aggressive start, the race splintered immediately. A strong break of about 13 formed, quickly working up a gap. We weren’t in the break, so when Quick Step brought the break down to 30 [...]
HeraldSun.com: Blood, guts, wind mark massive day
The Australian Herald Sun recaps the epic and windy stage 3 at the Tour Down Under, highlighting Cameron Meyer’s heroic attack. “The guts, as in courage, were prolific in the wild conditions. Rising Australian star Cameron Meyer launched an unsuccessful solo attack near the end of the stage. On Wednesday, the 21-year-old West Australian had [...]
Amazing Meyer Most Aggressive Down Under
Today was the nastiest day in the eleven year history of the Tour Down Under! With 70 kph cross-tailwind for the majority of the day, it was go from the gun. The action started very early when last year’s winner André Greipel hit a motorbike in the crosswind in the first 20 km. The crash [...]
What was I thinking when I went off the front?
I said to Trent with 30 km to go that I thought I should go on the attack. There was a climb coming up and I didn’t think I would be able to make it over with the group. So I thought I should try and get a gap and get over it before the [...]
Timmy's Take: Down Under picking up
The Tour Down Under picked up in intensity today with a difficult finishing circuit and some small time gaps on a long, tough uphill drag to the finish. Once on the circuit, Julian jumped up the road to get the party started. We wanted a tough race to put Griepel in trouble. At times he [...]
VeloNews TV: The Competitive Meyer Brothers
VeloNews TV talks to 21-year-old Garmin-Slipstream rider Cameron Meyer and his younger brother Travis about their different teams and goals. Cameron talks about his first year as a Pro Tour rider, the great camaraderie of Garmin-Slipstream and how a brotherly sprint finish might play out.
Ready to hit the streets of Adelaide
Lance is the talk of Down Under at the moment, but I have a good feeling that this will change to Garmin-Slipstream in only a few days time. The team and I have finished our last preparations and are ready to hit the streets of Adelaide in the biggest cycling event Australia has ever experienced. [...]
Australian National ITT Championships: Meyer takes silver in tight race!
Special report from DS Matt White: “Well ’09 has started with a bang and very close to one of the biggest upsets in the history of the Aussie Champs!” “With his first outing in Garmin colours, 20-year-old Australian neo pro Cameron Meyer showed he is ready to go! He finished second and only 6 seconds [...]
CyclingNews: Aussies take silver for Garmin
CyclingNews features Chris Sutton and Cameron Meyer and their silver medal ride in the madison at the UCI Track World Cup racing last weekend in Melbourne’s Hisense Arena. From the article: “There’s a reason Meyer had team directors contacting him directly – he’s one of Australia’s best future road prospects. The rise has been meteoric [...]
WAIS: Meyer rides to dramatic win in Oceania points race championship
WAIS reports on Cameron Meyer’s epic win in the points race at the Oceania Track Cycling Championships. Despite crashing halfway into the 120 lap race, 20-year-old Meyer won the event at the Adelaide Super Drome. From the article: “I was going all right in the first half of the race after myself, Sean Finning, James [...]
CyclingNews: Meyer gets Garmin gig
CyclingNews talks to Australian neo-pro Cameron Meyer about becoming one of the new members of the 2009 Team Garmin-Chipotle H3O. From the article: “I am very excited about joining the professional ranks,” said Meyer. “Garmin-Chipotle is one of the best teams in the world and I am very happy to be joining them. It was [...]
