Features Road Olympic Games photo gallery, August 15, 2008 By Cycling News published 13 August 2008 Trackies prep for gold, August 15, 2008... Comments Image 1 of 23Beijing has massive screens set up(Image credit: Tour of Japan)The Laoshan velodrome(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Australia hopes to do well(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Germany has one last training session(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Gina Grain (Canada)(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Dutch Team Sprinters(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Zach Bell (Canada)(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Canada's Wayne Pomario(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Jens Mouris (Netherlands)(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Yvonne Hijgenaar (Netherlands)(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Zach Bell and Richard Wooles(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Graeme Brown leads(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Ryan Bayley (Australia)(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Denmark is a medal favourite(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Luke Roberts (Australia)(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Australia's Team Sprint(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Australia's Team Sprint team(Image credit: Tour of Japan)The Spanish take a spin on the track(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Spain takes one final training session(Image credit: Tour of Japan)One last training session(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Gregory Bauge is part of the strong French team sprint squad(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Kevin Sireau(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Verena Jooss (Germany)(Image credit: Tour of Japan)Trackies prep for gold, August 15, 2008Get The Leadout NewsletterThe latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Cycling NewsSocial Links Navigation More features 'If you stand still, then you are behind' - Canyon-SRAM manager on the Tour de France Femmes effect, confidence and the need to keep evolving Lab tested: What is the fastest gravel tyre setup? Latest More cobbles and the Arenberg chicane replaced - Paris-Roubaix 2025 is safer but still hellish See more latest Most PopularLike father, like son? We compare Thibau Nys' cyclocross bike to his dad's from ten years ago ahead of the cyclocross World ChampionshipsWhere are they now? Mapei's 1996 Paris-Roubaix teamFive conclusions from the 2025 Tour Down UnderFrom training race to charged WorldTour battles, the 25-year evolution of the Tour Down UnderA matter of seconds - is the Tour Down Under hard enough for the WorldTour?The European warm-up – The complete guide to the pro cycling calendar of the early seasonPro Cycling's speed evolution – The new advances set to make the peloton even fasterThe legend of the disappearing trophy - Why this melting award is one of the most coveted in off-road racingTour Down Under tech gallery part 2: Aero tyres, brand new wheels, and aggressive frame detailsTrack and field injury 'best thing to happen' that led Jonas Walton to junior Hour Record and new road focusDiscover Biketerra: The new virtual cycling platform