31/10/1993 By Murray Fenwick Warragul riders proved too strong in taking the first three placings in Sunday’s 65 km Morwell to Glenmaggie Classic Handicap. Scratchman Wayne Kestle took the event easily after some hard chasing into strong winds in order to catch the riders in front, some of whom had …
30/10/1993 By Murray Fenwic Saturday’s club racing saw Wayne Kestle notch up a couple of victories in winning the 3 km time trial and taking out the 24 km scratch race. An excellent turnout of 37 riders contested the two events in ideal conditions. Anthony Vogrig put in an awesome …
23/10/1993 Bathed in sunshine, Warragul cycling club’s racing saw a rise in popularity with 40riders attending the weekend’s scratch racing from as far away as Sale. The return of Warragul’s world championship pursuit rider Wayne Kestle sparked a fiery A grade event over the tough 38km circuit. The fast pace …
16/10/1993 By Murray Fenwick Junior cyclist Scott Keeble sprinted home to take out Saturday’s handicapped Criterium event held at Bourke St. His victory was largely due to luck in the form of the second scratch bunch who were just starting off over the 3km circuit as the 10 minute markers …
09/10/1993 Amidst driving winds and rain Warragul’s spring series racing at Burke St got underway with an excellent turn up considering the inclement weather. The first race of the day, the A and B grade combined Criterium saw the re-emergence of some of the more experienced riders in the lead …
18/09/1993 The stakes were high as the Warragul Cycling club double header event of the season commenced. The riders were to be tested against the clock both individually in the time trail and in a bunch in the handicap. Often referred to as the race of truth, the time trail …
11/09/1993 By Murray Fenwick Arguably the best junior road rider in Victoria, Warragul’s Wayne Kestle took on the best Australia had to offer in the junior Australian road championships held in Devenport on the weekend. Kestle who finished fourth was unlucky not to place when he punctured in the final …
14/08/1993 By Stuart Cuckson Warragul Cycling Club’s road/hill climb race on Saturday saw three gutsy wins from breakaways in the senior events. Using a different circuit at Cloverlea and the Yarragon to Leongatha hill, A and B grade covered 50 kilometres while the C graders rode 33. The A grade …
07/08/1993 By Stuart Cuckson The 57 kilometre handicap held by Warragul Cycling Club on Saturday saw the scratch markers once again overpower the remainder of a big field. Twenty-five senior riders turned out in the cold and gusty weather to tackle three laps of the tough Christies Rd circuit. As …
31/07/1993 By Murray Fenwick Increased distances, testing weather conditions and a reshuffling of grades resulted in breakaway efforts splitting all the bunches and only the most aggressive riders being left in the hunt for line honors in the weekend’s scratch racing. Stuart Corkran dominated the 50km A grade event with …