Ed Wilson

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Riding Discipline (or lack of): Track, Road and once upon a time MTB.

Favourite Riding spot: Hisense Arena

Short and long term goals: To stay really really really ridiculously good looking in lycra.

Favourite Bike: Avanti Pista Team Carbon

Years Racing:12 (8 years MTB, 4 years Track/Road).

When did you begin cycling and why?: I started racing mountain bikes after watching them at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996. The sport just grew from there and at some point I made the progression from dirt to the boards.

Have you suffered any serious injuries cycling? Describe what and how: Elbow Reconstruction, Grade 2 AC joint, Broken Collarbone, Concussion and all the usual missing skin, cuts and bruises.

Describe your greatest cycling achievement to date: 1st Wangarratta Wheel Race 2008, 2nd State Keirin Titles 2007, Racing the Revolution Track Series against some of the worlds best track cyclists.

Describe your worst race or cycling experience: Breaking my collarbone in the final of the Keirin at Maryborough, during the Christmas track carnivals.

Describe your favourite race: One where I win doing the least amount of work possible

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