Armidale Cycling Club

The 2009 racing calendar has been finalised and I’ve started to put it on the web in the usual place. I will finish this job in the next few days, but currently all races until the end of April have been added.
This weekend (28 February) we are racing on Dangarsleigh at 4pm for a 30km [...]

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On Saturday 21 February former Armidale and current Inverell rider Alan Miller paid us a visit … and after setting a scorching time of 1:36 for the one lap time trial proceeded to win the A grade criterium.
The crit got off to a good start, with Pat Ainsworth bolting from the gun to build [...]

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Mitch Bullen has recently returned from a tough week of racing at the Australian Senior Track Championships, held in Adelaide from 3 to 8 February 2009.
The event was held in the middle of one of Adelaide’s worst ever heat waves, with temperatures in the mid 40’s outside, and up to 39 in the indoor velodrome [...]

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There will be no racing this Saturday because the track is unavailable, and we have yet to finalise approval to race on the road.
Don’t sit around bored at home though, because there’s still plenty on:

Friday night at 7pm there is the track meeting at Tamworh featuring the visiting New Calendonians taking on our very own [...]

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On Saturday 8 February, in the middle of a hot spell (for Armidale anyway), we said goodbye to two riders. Actually, we’ve averaged one departure per week for the last three, so hopefully this trend won’t continue!
The first was Gillian Backhouse, who has only ridden with the club for a year, but has made great [...]

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