We can announce with pleasure that the women (not all, obviously) of Wiggle Honda professional cycling team are officially on board for the Shimano Supercrit. This is BIG! There are some huge names from women's cycling in this team - look at those titles there in the start list from Wiggle Honda:   Eileen Roe - Current National…

Lisen Hockings is a SKCC member, whom some of you may see on Wednesday or Thursday mornings on the SKCC women's rides.  The other place you may see her if you're unlucky enough (and we mean that in the nicest possible way), is in the Intensive Care Department, where Lisen works as an Intensive Care…

A couple of weeks ago we reported on SKCC member Alex Ansalone and Michelle Bucholtz's battle against Michelle's aggresive cancer: (http://www.skcc.com.au/news/general-news/1121-skcc-member-alex-ansalone-needs-your-help) This morning, Alex reported to us that they are the proud parents of a "perfect baby girl", Ava Michelle Ansalone.  Ava was born at 11:22am today, at 29 weeks, without too much assistance, and…

The Shimano Super Criterium website is live and up and running!  Check out all the details on how to enter, prize money, and all the latest news as it's updated!   Support race entries will open on the 24th of November, 2014. For elite team entries, please go to the website and to the contact…

We're famous! As if you needed any reminding? Brooke Tully from BikeExchange.com.au recently spoke with some of us here at SKCC, and we're in print (well, online, actually). Check out the article on the best club around and a special piece about one of our favourite ex-presidents, Melinda Jacobsen! Thanks Brooke, and thanks to Bike…

SKCC officially welcomed Jimmy "the Kook" Noutsis on board as the club's newest sponsor with a spot on Wednesday's SKCC kit ride, and the presentation of a framed SKCC jersey, plus a few warm words from club president, Lee "Hollywood" Turner. Super Sam "Spielberg" Gartner was there with his Go-Pro and we present his "SKCC…

That's right - it's bigger and better than Christmas! The 14th of December is the new Christmas for 2014! We're kicking off a massive media blitz to promote our terrific St Kilda Cycling Club / Shimano Super Criterium, and with all that's going on, there's never been a better time to be a member of…

Alexander Ansalone has been a St Kilda member for a few years now, so his news saddens us all, and we'd love to help in any way we can. His fiancee, Michelle Buchholtz, has been fighting an aggressive and terminal form of cancer for some time now, and to add to their woes, is 26…

It’s 1999, and Oscar Freire of Spain and Edita Pucinskaite of Lithuania win the Men’s and Women’s World Road Race Championships respectively, and Mario Cipollini wins four Tour de France stages in a row. It’s also the year SKCC is born...Along Beach road and many other parts of Melbourne, and indeed around the world, you…