Race News
2012 Northern Combine Three Day Tour
June 12, 2012The Queen's Birthday Long Weekend saw the traditional Northern Combine Three Day Tour. The 3DT comprises four timed stages, contested on the rolling roads around Lancefield and Kyneton. It is contested by six senior grades - Men's A,B,C & D and Women's A & B. Entry is limited to 40 riders per grade. SKCC riders…
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SKCC Trophy Race
May 24, 2012The SKCC Trophy Race last weekend saw more strong performances from the club's riders. Despite the chilly conditions, all 7 grades were filled to capacity and featured some exciting racing.Congratulations to our riders for making it on to the podium: MEN A Grade2 - Peter English3 - Stuart Hill B Grade1 - Ritchard Longmire3 -…
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May Monthly Meander – With Bike Gallery
May 18, 2012Your ride leaders for the May Monthly Meander on Sunday 27th May will be Bike Gallery. With nominated Bike Gallery ride leaders controlling the pace, Monthly Meanders lets you choose your training intensity with the option of staying with the bunch at a recovery pace, or joining a breakaway group for a higher speed focus…
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ClubPRO Training Rides: Arthur’s Seat
May 18, 2012The ride will be led and guided by Olympian and SKCC Club Pro, Rob Crowe from Ridewiser. The training ride will follow a structured format completed in this general pattern: (Sector 1). Warm-Up; (Sector 2). Training / Drill Sectors; and (Sector 3). Cool Down Sector. For insurance purposes, SKCC ClubPRO Training Rides are only open to SKCC members holding a current Cycling Australia SKCC license. Entry numbers for this training ride will…
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Womens NRS#2 Battle On The Border
May 18, 2012Report from SKCC Giant Women’s Team…….. This four stage tour is held in Northern NSW close to the QLD border. The day before our first race we landed in Coolangatta and were greeted by warm rain which eventually cleared to a spectacular afternoon. We (Marlena, Madi, Heidi and Justyna) were not missing Melbourne's weather one…
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Character Building – Womens Teams Kermesse
May 18, 2012By Madeleine Pape & Grace Phang Lately there are two words that I’ve found myself using frequently to describe cycling: character building. They would certainly provide an apt description of the experience of racing the Women’s Teams Kermesse at the Phillip Island Grand Prix last week. Perched on top of the Island’s southern cliffs overlooking…
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SKCC dominates at Northern Combine
May 14, 2012SKCC riders dominated at the Northern Combine Preston Cycling Club Points Race on Saturday, 5 May. James Grant won B Grade with 22 points, nearly double the tally of second place. In C Grade, it was an SKCC 1-2-4 with Gene Kehoe, Marco Rando and Angus Thompson taking the honours respectively. Matt Bonwick, Bruno Rabi…
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SKCC Club Pro Training Rides – Arthur’s Seat
May 4, 2012The ride will be led and guided by Olympian and SKCC Club Pro, Rob Crowe from Ridewiser. The training ride will follow a structured format completed in this general pattern: - (Sector 1). Warm-Up.- (Sector 2). Training / Drill Sectors.- (Sector 3). Cool Down Sector. For insurance purposes, SKCC ClubPRO Training Rides are only open…
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SKCC 2012 World Championships – Race Report
April 26, 2012What a cracking day at the 2012 SKCC World Championships with perfect weather, record start lists and record crowds the day was always going to be a success and a success it was with only SKCC riders racing it was an incident free day.With this much talent surely they had to win.The SKCC World Championship…
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SKCC 2012 World Championships – Race Report
April 26, 2012What a cracking day at the 2012 SKCC World Championships with perfect weather, record start lists and record crowds the day was always going to be a success and a success it was with only SKCC riders racing it was an incident free day.With this much talent surely they had to win.The SKCC World Championship…
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