Author: Armidale Cycling Club

  • Crikey! Pom Causes Upset

    Fine, sunny weather on the Long Swamp course brought riders out in force again on Saturday to contest Round 17 of ACC’s Road Racer competition in a 30K handicap race. Armidale welcomed new rider Terry Welsh and farewelled Holly Harris who was racing with us for the last time this month as she heads off to…

  • Armidale Interclub Coming Soon

    Armidale Interclub Coming Soon

    Round one of the Tri-Series Interclub between Armidale, Tamworth and Inverell kicks off in just over a week with initial home advantage to Armidale so let’s make sure we show up in record numbers and get the series off to a cracking start. To comply with Category 4 racing rules (which require both a lead car…

  • L’Étape du Tour 2014

    L’Étape du Tour 2014

    A lot of people from Armidale head north in the winter in search of warmer temperatures, the coastal towns of Coolangatta or Tweed Heads are popular destinations.  Other, more adventurous types head a little further afield up into northern Queensland or maybe even overseas to Fiji.  Not very many people travel to the Pyrenees in…

  • Vague Recap and Results

    Bourkey generously decided to run this race as a favour to Clint so he could race – what a guy.  Or (with 4 priceless RROTY points guaranteed for his work) was there a more sinister motive behind a move that could see him climb up to 5th spot in the league?  We will of course assume…

  • Johnny the Gentleman

    Predicting the weather is probably something best left to the experts. With mere mortals now having access to real-time radar imagery, and last-minute SMS updates to riders, you might think we’d be able to accurately call a race on or off with a good degree of confidence. It appears however that we can now just…