27/09/2003 12 committed cyclists endured wet and windy conditions to compete in the Yarragon Hill Climb. This race starts with a number of laps around the relatively flat Cloverlea circuit and finishes with a relentless 6km climb up Yarragon-Leongatha Rd. AFL fans used the grand final as a soft excuse …
20/09/2003 Clear blue skies and the slightest breeze greeted riders for one of the longest and hilliest circuits on the WCC calendar with a 30 km circuit starting at picnic point and heading straight up to Jindivick. With Collingwood in the footy finals and some other social commitments, numbers were …
09/08/2003 Ominously the grey clouds swooped over the Warragul Township and threatened the cyclists with a miserable and cold ride around the Lillico circuit. With sufficient layers, 30 hardy souls decided to tackle the conditions that ultimately turned out benign. A-Grade was first away in what was to eventuate as …
30/08/2003 Shelter from the wind was the order of the day for the 26 spirited cyclists who attacked the 11 km Lillico circuit. The indispensable starter, Staf Duncan, was deserved of a medal for officiating in the unforgiving conditions on Saturday as cyclist and machine rode for the best part …
23/08/2003 It would prove to be a race of attrition with heart rates soaring, legs burning and lungs straining to absorb every last ounce of oxygen as cyclists tackled the Picnic Point, Fishers Rd circuit. For those electing not to make the ride out, parking space was at a premium …
02/08/2003 The Creek was not so shady on Saturday as the cyclists gathered in magnificent sunshine for the start of the days racing. Some prepared by rolling around the start finish area, others extended their warm up by riding out to the race. No matter what their preparation, in just …
26/07/2003 The clouds parted for the start of the Lillico scratch race giving riders a clear view of the Strezlecki ranges from the start line. It was a mass of colour rivalled only by Le Tour itself as 36 cyclists turned out to tackle the undulating 10 km course with …
03/12/1994 Having produced top line cyclists such as Phil Gallagher, Wayne Kestle and Aaron Nobelius over recent years, Warragul Cycling Club is again set to, boast classy juniors following last weekend’s cycling happenings. Very promising 14 and 15 year olds Stephen Fenwick and Daniel Dilger are at present making their …
24/04/1994 The second of the major road races to be held in Warragul commenced on Sunday with an excellent turnout for all grades. The A grade race was simply blown apart by the climbing ability of a wiry little man named Geoff Stuart. Amongst Australia’s best, this rider leapt from …
19/03/1994 With so many riders away, Saturday’s club event resulted in a small but competitive field contesting a 40 km B Grade scratch. Over the tough Hunters and Landsborough Rd circuits, eight riders set a solid pace with a fired up Peter Bailey staging several attacks. The experienced Grub Melnyk …
