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Third time lucky…
At the third attempt, the 2016 Club Road Race Championships were successfully completed on Saturday. Worthy overall winners on the day were Holly Harris (Womens) and Sam Jenner (Mens) following a hard-fought battle from 30 riders across the hilly 45km Armidale Long Swamp course. Although it was a massed start event, there were a number…
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Jenner Laps Field at ‘Gong Crits
Sam Jenner was in blistering form at the MS Gong Elite Mens Criterium today, eventually finishing second to Cameron Ivory (GPM) in an enthralling race over the Wollongong Flagstaff Hill course. Just like he did in 2015, the Armidale NSWIS rider launched an early solo attack which was reeled in after a couple of laps…
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Race Abandoned
The forces of Mother Nature conspired against us for the rescheduled 2016 Club Road Race Championships on Saturday afternoon. Two weeks ago it was torrential rain, this time there was no hint of rain but strong gusting winds blew a tree over on the course just 7km from the start. Up to that point it had…
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Final Round (23) – Boorolong
Already crowned as 2016 Club Road Racer Champion last weekend, Wild Man Wilkinson put the matter beyond any question on Saturday afternoon with another strong showing on the punchy 30km Boorolong course – the final RROTY round of the season. Finishing second behind the re-emerging Cannibal powerhouse he was part of a 5-strong 3m:30s group…
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Evocities MTB Race
In case you missed our earlier post – Calling All Roadies – this coming weekend, Sunday 31st October, is the 100km High Hunnit MTB race at Armidale’s Piney MTB course. It’s part of the pretty serious Evocities MTB Series which has so far visited Bathurst, Albury, Tamworth, Wagga and Dubbo. Something of a challenge has…