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Zwift Training & Tips

October 4, 2020

Huge thanks to our ride leaders Lee Emery, Scott McFarlane, Amanda Inglis, Kay Doidge, Guin Cleminson, John Wyatt, Michael Leung and Laura Parlevliet for keeping us entertained and fit while in COVID lockdown, also to the club members who have organised rides and invited us to join them. That green band boost has allowed quite…

AusCycling update

September 5, 2020

Cycling Tasmania have recently released a statement indicating that there is an appetite to move towards AusCyclling and have now called an EGM (Special State Council) to vote on the AusCycling resolutions. This meeting will be held on September 12. Read their full statement here: Cycling Tasmania Statement If the outcome of the vote at…

SKCC Annual General Meeting 2020

August 18, 2020

SKCC'ers! It's that time of the year again - St Kilda Cycling Club's Annual General Meeting!! What: SKCC AGM Where: Zoom: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99908701161?pwd=ZHUvdnNIeGw5WWtMTVdPMzBxdG5kQT09 Meeting ID: 999 0870 1161 Passcode: 384015 When: Tuesday, 8th September, 2020 from 7:30pm Who could have anticipated what our 21st year would look like?! COVID-19 has impacted every…

Committee Members Wanted

June 18, 2020

The next AGM is fast approaching and will be held in August 2020 We will be calling for nominations in mid July (only 4 weeks away!) Please consider whether you have capacity to assist the committee or wish to encourage someone else to join! All positions will become vacant at the AGM. The committee desperately requires…

Cycling in a Changed World – General SKCC update

June 18, 2020

COVID-19 update: We are optimistic that club rides may return with the forecast further easing of restrictions from 20th July 2020. We will keep you posted. In preparation for the return of club rides please keep an eye out in your emails for a Survey Monkey in relation to what club rides you'd like to…

Aero e-racing team announced

June 17, 2020

Australia has its own virtual racing squad with the AERO (Australian E-Sports Racing Organisation) team launching recently with the goal of seeing Australians racing and winning the top races in the world. SKCC are extremely proud to announce that three of our own have joined the AERO Team Women's Elite - Lisa Jacob, Sam de…

Race Results – 8 December 2019 – SKCC Club Champs and Peter Bolton/Damian Drapac memorial sprint

December 11, 2019

PLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2019/2020 RACE DATE: 8 December 2019 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium - Club championships and Peter Bolton/Damian Drapac memorial sprint. Club champs were run with a different format this year, with riders from all clubs participating, but only SKCC members (wearing club kit) being eligible for the championship. NUMBER OF RIDERS: WEATHER CONDITIONS: Sunny…

Race Results – 24th November 2019

December 2, 2019

PLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2019/2020 RACE DATE: 24 November 2019 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium WEATHER CONDITIONS: Overcast and windy A Grade (42 starters) 1 Jensen Plowright (Hawthorn CC) 2 Pat Drapac (Brunswick CC) 3 Rico Rogers (SKCC) Women's A Grade (12 starters) 1 Hayley Jenkins (Brunswick CC) 2 Samantha De Ritter (SKCC) 3 Rebel Brooker (Tolland CC) B Grade (32…

The end of White Street racing and the SuperCrit

November 3, 2019

It is very sad but this is the final chapter for an iconic piece of Melbourne cycling. 2019 will be the final year of racing at White Street for both normal club racing and the final year of the Shimano Super crit. We have previously communicated that this would be the last year of club…

SKCC committee unanimously supports AusCycling

November 3, 2019

On Tuesday the 29th of October 2019 all financial SKCC members were invited to attend our regular committee meeting to discuss AusCycling. Lisa Byrne (Cycling Victoria President and SKCC member), Carol Cooke (Cycling Victoria Board Member and SKCC member), SKCC committee members, and a small group of passionate members were in attendance. It was very…