Tag Archives: Road Races

EV Handicap Race

Posted on October 27, 2012 by admin

EV Race Report 1:30pm, Sat Oct 27, 2012 Royce Bennet Handicap Seymour/Avenel It must be a couple of years since I’ve competed in a handicap for whatever reason but I do remember what it’s all about – flat out from … Continue reading →

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2012 Club Champs Road Race

Posted on October 13, 2012 by admin

So I’m the Eastern Club Road Race Champ again after 2 years off the top step of the  podium. Wins are very hard to come by these days and I had to wait to join the ‘super crusties’ in the … Continue reading →

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Arfur’s Creek Road Race

Posted on April 21, 2012 by admin

Short report on the Eastern Vets B grade race. I’ve gotta say “I never!” Never raced out here with all of 25 riders in the bunch. Never seen a lot of these guys before – B grade gone viral. Never … Continue reading →

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Sth Pacific RR Champs

Posted on April 6, 2012 by admin

Back to Maryborough for the Sth Pac Champs but this year only for the road race. 14 starters in my new ‘Crusty’ 60-65 age group. The temperature was a balmy 29 degrees and a moderate northerly breeze meant cross-head winds … Continue reading →

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Arthurs Creek Road Race

Posted on October 29, 2011 by admin

After 2 weeks of overseas travel and a persistent neck problem keeping me off the bike for a further 2 weeks it didn’t take a Minority Report to predict the outcome of this race. Still, I was pretty desperate to … Continue reading →

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Gembrook Road Race

Posted on May 28, 2011 by admin

Eastern Cycling Club B Grade road race, Gembrook, 28th May 2011 Eight riders blasted out of the blocks and down to the start finish line despite the insistent calling from the bunch captain, Ian Smith, “what is it about neutral … Continue reading →

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Arfur’s Creek Road Race

Posted on April 16, 2011 by admin

  Race Report B Grade Arthurs Creek 16 April 2011 What was he thinking?  Well I asked him that very question on the start line when I noticed the colour of his headband – green like ours.  His response was, … Continue reading →

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Steele’s Creek Scratch Race

Posted on February 12, 2011 by admin

B Grade A big bunch of 22 riders set off in near perfect conditions – the sou-easter breeze the only concern, well in terms of the weather at least.  While we were contemplating that and generally having a chat in … Continue reading →

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