In this article, Vincent Masci, a SKCC member, will be sharing with you his tips about the Peaks Challenge. A monster 235 km ride, with a lazy 4000m + of climbing, in one of Australia’s most beautiful alpine areas. Vince is not shy of a challenge, having recently completing Around the Bay 300km. Other adventures…
Read MoreThe Australian Road Nationals are on again in Ballarat from January 3-7. We’re doing a call out for people interested in competing in either or both of the team time trial and club criterium. The team time trial is planned to be on Thursday 4th January whilst the criterium is on Friday 5th January. St…
Read MoreT’was a very windy Tuesday evening at the Sandown track - not the most ideal conditions for a TT but our members dug deep to deliver the goods! Congratulations to all our members who participated in the Carnegie Caulfield Cycling Club Sandown Team Time event- we had members both riding in mixed teams and SKCC…
Read MoreCrit racing in Melbourne starts again from October. Here is a listing of the main clubs and the regular schedule of racing for the coming months. Links to the entryboss website have been provided and its recommended to check in from time to time to get updates on events. Note: Southern Masters does not use…
Read MoreThe Training subcommittee (Gab, Will, Rose and Guin) and Racing subcommittee (Will, Alex Hailstone and Vida) combined forces! At the first meeting there were so many great ideas and initiatives raised – initiatives will be prioritised for those which relate to the feedback received from the member survey. Action items: - Final amendments are being…
Read MoreDuring our last Velo vendredi ride, Javier and I had the pleasure of meeting Aaron from the Birrarung Cycling Club. We got talking and heard about the idea he and Guin had about teaming up for some combined club rides, opening up new training options and weekend rides for our members. This week, we decided…
Read MoreThe annual SKCC Trophy Race was held on Saturday 16 September and closed off the Northern Combine Racing Series for 2023. The Pastoria Course (near Kyneton) proved to be challenging as racers pushed up the long and winding hills dotted throughout the 63km course. Many thanks to all the volunteers, commissaires, racers and supporters that helped…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2022 RACE DATE: 18 & 19 March 2023 VENUE: Albert Park EVENT: SKCC Crits NUMBER OF RIDERS: 176 WEATHER CONDITIONS: 18 - hot & windy, 19 - dry & overcast A Grade (42 starters) 1. Marcus Culey - Northern Sydney CC 2. Nicholas White - Hawthorn CC 3. James Forbes - Carnegie Caulfield CC Women…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2023 RACE DATE: 5 March 2023 VENUE: Albert Park EVENT: SKCC Crits NUMBER OF RIDERS: 133 WEATHER CONDITIONS: Warm and clear with strengthening wind A Grade ( 30 starters) 1. Nick White - Hawthorn CC 2. Derek Holland - Brunswick CC 3. Rob Doyle - Alpine CC Women A (11 starters) 1. Chantal Katerelos -…
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