Thirteen Armidale riders escaped the cold of the tablelands on Sunday 28 July for the inaugural Coffs 2 Coffs road race. With competitors in 5 of the 6 grades, it was a highly successful day for the club, featuring wins to Geoff Straub in A grade and Pat Ainsworth in C grade, and a third [...]
Entries from July 2008
Coffs 2 Coffs race report
July 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Juniors · Results · Seniors
Pictures from Coffs 2 Coffs
July 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Armidale place getters (L-R): Geoff Straub (1st, A grade), Pat Ainsworth (1st, C grade), Angus Swan (3rd, U17)
Tags: Juniors · Results · Seniors
Junior racing 21 July 2008
July 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Spurred on by the feats of Tour de France heroes Cadel Evans and Mark Cavendish, junior members put on a great display of racing on Saturday.
The program began with the usual one lap time trial with five riders going under the two minute mark for the 1.2km course, including Reece O’Hara (1:48), Gillian Backhouse (1:58), [...]
Time trial results 12 July 2008
July 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Club racing on saturday featured a 20km time trial on Dangarsleigh Road. Conditions were as usual windy, with a northerly providing good assistance on the way out but not helping at all in the second half of the race.
Mitch Bullen rode strongly on the return journey, winning in a time of 31:51, just ahead of [...]
Racing on the Continent
July 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Currently racing with the Drapac Porsche team in Belgium, Peter McDonald is finding out just how tough the competition in European is. Nevertheless the team has notched up some impressive results, with Peter recently finishing second in the 170km GP Melle last Thursday, 10 July.
With his team controlling the race, Peter broke away 10km from [...]
Tags: General interest
