Author: Armidale Cycling Club

  • New England Mutual 2014 Criterium Results

    New England Mutual 2014 Criterium Results

    The weather held out and the 2014 New England Mutual 10th Autumn Festival Criterium took place in dry conditions today with 71 riders putting on an exciting spectacle of racing across 4 grades. The tourists cleaned up in A-Grade which was conducted at high pace from the start with victory going to Mitch Carrington from…

  • Autumn Festival Warm Up Race

    A glorious late summer afternoon saw 18 local riders and Joel Barker from Coffs Harbour turn up at the ever popular Long Swamp Road course for a “friendly” race, designed as a warm-up for next day’s Autumn Festival Criterium. The format was a graded scratch race and (as always) there was a little bit of…

  • Seven Go Climbing – Part I

    Seven Go Climbing – Part I

    No it’s not an Enid Blyton novel, but given the characters involved you wouldn’t be surprised to learn it has all the elements of a great adventure delivered in rip-roaring style from beginning to end.  It is of course the story of a team of Armidale Cycling Club boys and their entry into the 2014…

  • Wait, there’s more…

    With the growing interest in our intrepid tandem riders, we bring you yet another exclusive here on the ACC website.  Not just one, but two accounts of the RROTY Round 4 action on Dangarsleigh at the weekend.  One from the perspective of the fearless Stoker, Andrew and the other from the rapid rope learner, none…

  • Road Racer Round 4

    14 riders racing on 13 bikes?  Everything’s possible On a windy Saturday afternoon, and with a turn-out impacted by the decision of half of A-Grade to take the 3 Peaks Challenge in Victoria, it was left to the Go markers of Dave Jenner and Karlee McMillan to show the field a clean pair of heels and…