Rider of the Year 2011 - Rourke Croeser

Rourke Croeser It is with great pleasure that we announce Rourke Croeser to be Orange Monkey "Rider of the Year" for 2011.

Rourke started his season at a blistering pace taking 4th spot in the Continental Championships before going on to take his National title, win a UCI Category 2 race and finsih 13th in the World Cup Round 1.

Its not just been his results that have caught the eye though. Rourke has been influential in coaching other athletes on the team using his vast experience and knowledge to help them further their own careers.

We congratulate Rourke on this achievement (voted for by the riders and staff) and wish him every success in 2012.