General News
SKCC welcomes its new CX Director!
May 15, 2015SKCC is proud to announce that it has a new Director of Cyclocross (CX), in the shape of the quietly passionate gun rider, and genuinely nice guy, Allan (Alby) Iacuone. Cycling Tips has already covered Allan's career in some detail, so we won't go over it again here, other than to note that he has…
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Over 2000 do the Women’s Ride!
April 16, 2015Last Sunday, around 2000 women joined the inaugural “Women’s Ride” which comprised 53 rides and 13 events around Victoria. The rides came in many varieties: slow meanderings along bike paths, heart starting efforts along picturesque Beach Road and ascending and descending hills and mountains and navigating mountain bikes along single tracks in bushland. St Kilda…
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Mini Parsons blitzes at NRS Tour of Adelaide!
April 16, 2015Last Sunday, the NRS Tour of Adelaide finished and St. Kilda cycling club member, Michaela Parsons won the overall classification in the women's race. This is an impressive result especially considering that Michaela only picked up cycling a couple of years ago, and this was her first ever NRS race and tour. She managed to win the first…
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Charter Mason Giant Racing keep on their form!
April 16, 2015Charter Mason Giant Racing Team (powered by Brennan IT) have come away from the Tour of Adelaide satisfied after the close knit squad of Dan Fitter, Ryan MacAnally, Raph Freienstein, Nic Katsonis, Scott Bowden, Sam Crome and Ben Hill took a stage win and the event sprint jersey. With sponsor Kieser Training in attendance via their…
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Adrian Booth, Ironman, fifty pushups!
April 1, 2015Definitions of “extreme” include “exceeding the ordinary, usual, or expected.” For most people… the idea of completing a triathlon fits that definition. However for a certain, shall we say “unique” (crazy) demographic in our midst, such a task is nothing more than a challenge that needs to be conquered. And, for an even smaller group,…
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Charter Mason Giant posts its best tour ever!
March 31, 2015CharterMason Giant Racing (Powered by Brennan IT) have returned from the first round of the National Road Series in Western Australia on a high having posted the team’s best ever results. From the opening prologue on Thursday night, where newly crowned Australian Eliminator MTB Champion Paul van der Ploeg took the win, it was clear…
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The Women’s Ride – 12 April
March 26, 2015SKCC are very proud to be a supporter and contributor to the inaugural Women’s ride to be held on Sunday 12th April 2015. SKCC have had big focus on women’s cycling over the past 5 or so years and we’re super keen to support others that are now doing the same and encouraging…
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Northern Combine Junior Skills Session – 11 April
March 26, 2015The Northern Combine bring you Will Walker, and SKCC's Helen Kelly and Carley McKay for a Juniors' training program with a difference!Helen Kelly, member of the 2005 and 2006 Australian UCI World Road Championship Team, and Carley McKay, winner of the 2013 Women’s Tour of the Murray, will be joining Will Walker on 11 April 2015 at…
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Feel like Everesting Little Joe?
March 26, 2015How do you feel about Everesting Little Joe with some Everesting legends? Read on, for details from SKCC's Reese Masita, who will be helping out! Everesting started right here in Melbourne and is a phenomenon that has rippled through the cycling community and gone international. It is shrouded in secrecy as the Everesters guard their…
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