Velo Vendredi – April 27 2018
It’s Velo Vendredi time again but this time with a bit of a difference. CV are dedicating the weekend of the 28th and 29th April to getting more women riding and we thought our VV ride on the 27th could add to the activities running over the weekend. This month’s ride will be led by…
Ride leader’s tip of the week #1
Our SKCC Ride leaders and coaches get to see the good, bad, and (hopefully not too) ugly out on the road, so over the next few newsletters they will be offering some tips to help keep us “Safe, smooth and stylish”. We all love our bunch rides, and there is nothing like being part…
5 Questions with Fiona Clothier
About two years ago I started prioritising exercise into my life. I started with running (very slowly), and gradually increased my fitness and strength over about 8 months, by which time I completed a 35km run. This was a massive achievement for me, and one that was well beyond my expectations. Soon after this, my…
5 Questions with Andrew Benneker
Andrew is another supporter of SKCC and the club rides; thank you Andrew!! SKCC is very fortunate to have your loyalty and support. We wanted to share a bit more about Andrew. Andrew started cycling approximately 4 years ago and moved to St Kilda 3 years ago. Andrew’s introduction to the club was a unique…
Total Rush Fun Kids Race this Sunday 25th March, 2018!!
Head over to the SKCC Crit Circuit at White St, South Melbourne THIS SUNDAY for the Annual SKCC Family day! We farewell the 2017/18 Crit season with the Club Criterium Championships and the ever popular Total Rush Fun Kids Race. All bikes are welcome, everything from balance bikes through to road bikes.....adorned with ribbons and tassels....or not......…
2018 St Kilda CC Criterium Championships – this Sunday, 25th March
Hi SKCC'ers, welcome to the 2018 SKCC Criterium Championships! Listed below is all the information you'll need to enter the correct age category (or grade), the entry price and the race schedule. (Don't worry if you're not sure of your age category, Entry Boss will allocate you to the correct category based on your date…
Peaks Challenge – Lee Turner does it for the 7th time
Ali and I were back to tackle our 7th Peaks Challenge Falls Creek in a row. This year, like previous years, the weather was perfect. Along with our friend, Nadine, we were the 10 Hour Ride Leaders. Peaks Challenge Falls Creek is the best challenge ride on the calendar and it’s no surprise why it…
KOM Financial Advice Women’s Handicap Series Standings
KOM Financial Advice Women's Handicap Series Don't miss out on the final race in the series this weekend; there are some fabulous prizes on offer thanks to race sponsor Dan Corbett from KOM Financial Advice. Riders in the series will be in contention for trophies, series winners jersey and cash prizes. In addition, KOM Financial Advice…
Volunteer Coordinator, Raf Ungar answers the 5 Questions
Hello my name is Rafael but everyone calls me Raf!! I became a proud member of SKCC about two years ago, very soon after I started cycling and my name may sound familiar as I co-ordinate the volunteer roster for the Club. I got into cycling after a series of injuries stopped me from running…