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L’Etape Wrap
While we still await the exaggerated tales of the Armidale Cycling Club exploits at L’Étape Australia 2016 (no doubt to be shared at the crit track this weekend) we can at least see photographic evidence of our fearless heroes in action. This one captures the pre-race nerves clearly visible on Froome’s face. Despite the might…
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Stormy Criterium Action
Thunder, lightning and a few random spots of rain during the early afternoon didn’t deter 8 hardy souls who were rewarded for their bravery with an enjoyable spin around the TEC (at least it looked fun from beside the car). Even the fire brigade training exercise which spewed huge clouds of smoke over the track…
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Club Christmas Party
It is time once again to sit back and celebrate another fantastic year for Armidale Cycling Club at the annual Club Christmas Awards Party. This year we’re hosting it at the Armidale Servies Club on Sunday 11th December from 3:30-6:30pm and for a mere $10 a head you get a slap-up BBQ feed and as…
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Scratch Attack
Racing was back on Dangarsleigh Road yesterday with riders split into 3 grades to compete in a rare 30km Scratch Race. Bourkey saw them off with B and C combined to give newcomer Andy Robb some bunch experience under the watchful eye of Jacqui King. A-Grade was jammed full of strong younger riders and it…
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Mystery Criterium
The first criterium of the summer was held at the Traffic Education Centre today in hot and sunny conditions. Kirky was on-duty and consequentially details of what happened are a little thin on the ground to say the least. Complaining that he’d already run at least five races already this year, he managed to avoid…