19/09/2009 Rob Monk (of the 5 minute bunch) Reports. Great numbers again turned out in near perfect conditions for the third race of the Bikeland handicap series. After two weeks on the relatively flat Cloverlea circuit handicapper Shane Stiles was faced with a tougher challenge to keep the bunches close …
12/09/2009 New rider Zvonko Maric took out first place this week. Report from Rob Monk who started 3 minutes in front of scratch We knew it would be a tough race when there were only 3 of us chasing a bunch of 6, one and a half minutes up the …
06/09/2009 TThree Warragul riders made the journey to Wangaratta to contest the Victorian Masters Individual Time Trial Championships. Thomas Sandner took the Masters 5 gold in a time of 0:29:35.34 for 20.5km, edging out Gerard Donnelly of Caulfield Carnegie (0:29:35.34) and James Timmer-Arends of the LaTrobe Valley Cycling Club (0:30:13.05). …
11/08/2009 Chris Goodrope Regional Development Officer – East CycleSport Victoria On Tuesday 11th August CycleSport Victoria in conjunction with the Lindenow Primary School held the first of nine zone finals across the state in the Victorian Schools Cycling Championships. The day ran very smoothly with all participants eager to be …
08/08/2009 Seventeen riders contested the club’s Individual Time Trial Championships which were rescheduled due to poor weather one month ago. The sky was clear, the wind was absent, frost was on the ground and skin suits were fitted. A few new faces were to be seen as well as some …
26/07/2009 Six Warragul Cycling Club members journeyed to Outrrim to contest the Gippsland Individual Time Trial Championships. Riders began in revers order (of classification and number). Of the Warragul riders, Thomas Sander headed off first in MMAS467 followed by Shane Stiles, Steve Muggeridge, Karen Munroe and Paul Yeatman all in MMAS123. …
25/07/2009 In an innovative approach to race handicapping Shane Stiles asked everyone how fast they would ride and handicapped them accordingly. Not surprisingly the scratch men told him some white lies and ended up winning the race but only just. (Note, the scratchmen were estimated to ride at 37.5kph, they …
19/07/2009 Twelve representatives (one elite squad and two masters) competed in Victoria’s State Time Trial Championships at Miners Rest this Sunday. Our elite team of Kane Walker, James Henry, Brenton Jones and Callan Walker rode well to take out fourth. The fast pace blew Callan up so three were left …
18/07/2009 With the tour de France in full swing a small field of sleep deprived cyclist turned out to contest a scratch race at Shady creek. With the state team time trial championships on Sunday in Ballarat numbers were down with some riders resting for this event. A and B …
11/07/2009 Tour de Darnum / Southern Vets 2 Day Tour / Hamilton “Cecil Shore” 120 & Victorian 100km Championships On a chilly and damp day, eleven die hard cyclists fronted up for some laps around our Darnum course, preferring a wet ride to a cosy day at home in front …