Heroes, Villains and Velodromes

'Nah, the thing that makes us successful is good leadership. But it doesn't just come from the performance director. Leadership happens throughout the programme and it's the key to everything.' Shane Sutton, British Cycling

Team Great Britain put the rest of the world to shame when they took seven of the ten gold medals on offer in the Beijing Olympic track cycling events. How did this nation, not traditionally a cycling powerhouse, get to this point?  This article explains how leadership played its role.

 http://www.cyclingnews.com/features/heroes-villains-and-velodromes-chris-hoy-and-britains-track-revolution