Round 4 of the Club Championships was held on August 16 on yet another cold and windy Saturday. The event was a 30km road race on Dangarsleigh Road, and produced some good racing given the conditions.
The most keenly contested race was A grade with 11 riders lining up at the start. The bunch maintained a [...]
Entries from August 2008
Club Championships Round 4
August 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Tamworth Two Day Tour
August 14th, 2008 · No Comments
With Armidale riders in all 5 grades of the Tamworth Two Day Tour last weekend (9-10 August), the possibility of a clean sweep was on the cards. Well, “possibility” is perhaps a bit strong - in truth, we may have had some chance if everyone else stayed home.
The reality is that this a pretty tough [...]
George Wood Memorial Handicap
August 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The Coff’s Harbour Club will be hosting the George Wood Memorial Handicap on Saturday 23 August.
This race will start and finish from Glenreagh outside the Golden Dog Hotel. Sign on will be from 1pm for a 1.30pm start.
The course runs 12km north before turning back through Glenreagh and on to Nana Glen. Riders will turn [...]
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Maciver 2nd in state ITT
August 8th, 2008 · No Comments
Yet another great result, with Col Maciver placing second in his age category of the NSW Individual Time Trial Championships.
This event was held on 27 July 2008 on a course at Calga on the Central Coast. Col’s race was over a distance of 22km, reasonably hilly with a very rough surface for the first third [...]
Straub 3rd in NSW Championships
August 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Another great result for Geoff, who was third in the NSW U23 Road Race Championships on the weekend (3 August). The race was run at Kurrajong to the north-west of Sydney, featuring five laps of a hilly course for a total distance of 165km. (According to Geoff, one of the climbs was as steep as [...]
