Author: Armidale Cycling Club

  • Tamworth John Dewhurst Race

    Tamworth John Dewhurst Race

    On Saturday 14 July, the Tamworth Cycle Club 2018 John Dewhurst Memorial handicap race is on again thanks to the team at the Calala Inn. Registration is at 1:30pm with first rider rolling off the start line at 2pm. Please support Tamworth if you’re able to make the trip, and head down to race, to…

  • Round 5 – Dangarsleigh

    Round 5 – Dangarsleigh

    46kph winds, with gusts of 65kph and a temperature of just 10 degrees made for some challenging racing for the rescheduled Round 5 of the 2018 Road Racer contest on Saturday. The wind was a solid westerly which translated into a crosswind for most of the 30km Dangarsleigh course, but even that didn’t put much…

  • Round 4 – Long Swamp

    Round 4 – Long Swamp

    A new course record and fastest time for Mick Harris wasn’t enough to claim victory in a race of power on Long Swamp yesterday. John Scott-Hamilton continued his great run of form to record back to back wins and catapult himself to the top of the Road Racer League. With some serious algorithmic adjustment and…

  • Wild and Windy Dang Scratch

    Wild and Windy Dang Scratch

    Saturday was a rough looking day on the northern tablelands, with strong gusting cross-winds and temperatures struggling to get out of single digits. It was something of a surprise then that 25 people decided to partake in some challenging scratch racing on the exposed Dangarsleigh course. Partake they did though, and despite the conditions there…

  • Johnny Back in Winning Form

    Johnny Back in Winning Form

    John Scott-Hamilton rolled back the years this afternoon finding form on a cold and windy Boorolong course to record his first win in two years and back-up his impressive ITT effort last weekend. This race was always going to result in a bunch sprint courtesy of a strong westerly tail-wind on the homeward leg and…