Author: Armidale Cycling Club

  • Boorolong 30K Scratch Race

    Boorolong 30K Scratch Race

    There was a nagging headwind to deal with on the hilly Boorolong course this weekend which suggested a tough outward leg but a rocket ride home. Following constructive (ahem) feedback from a number of riders after the last mass-start Boorolong Scratch race, the A, B and C grade format was well received and resulted in…

  • Round 7 – Long Swamp

    Round 7 – Long Swamp

    Despite numbers being a little down on normal, there was plenty of action on Long Swamp this afternoon. In fact, the 20 riders participating in Round 7 of the 2018 Road Racer of the Year contest probably won’t be involved in a more enthralling, or closer contest for a long time to come. Such was…

  • Round 6 – Boorolong

    Round 6 – Boorolong

    David Cook stormed to his first handicap race win since September 2016 yesterday on a breezy Boorolong course with riders tested over an extended 40km distance. Mick Harris was the lone Scratch rider and spend the day solo but still managed to record fastest time for the sixth time this year, although this week his…

  • Long Swamp 15K ITT

    Long Swamp 15K ITT

    Mick Harris took full advantage of near perfect conditions on the hilly Long Swamp course today to take victory once again in the Armidale Cycling Club 15K ITT. Riding on a conventional bike, Mick posted a time of 22m:37s, just 7s outside his PB set earlier this year but still with an average speed over…

  • Tamworth Cycling Festival

    Tamworth Cycling Festival

    The inaugural 2-day Tamworth Cycling Festival is now just a few short weeks away! Combining a Hill Climb and Criterium on Saturday and then a 100km Handicap race on Sunday, you don’t want to miss out and registration is available online now. Mark your calendars for the weekend of 1st and 2nd September 2018. Register…