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Winter in Paradise
Back in April we posted a story about Armidale Cycling Club member Harrison Munday, his up-coming first year as a National Road Series (NRS) rider and what that means for him. In the last 3 months cycling life has been busy for H and here he takes time out to share a few more stories in…
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Swanny Flying High
While we’ve been sitting on our lounges watching the tour, one of our number has been soaring with the eagles in the Pyrenees. Here’s a sneak peak of Sir Wanny atop the Tourmalet having completed the very same monster stage which Nibali and co are scheduled to tackle on Thursday this week. Stand by for…
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Go Keeps On Going
Yet again, despite being in the grip of winter, Armidale Cycling Club members were out in force for Saturday racing and this week 26 riders fronted up for a 30K handicap event over the rolling undulations of Dangarsleigh Road. A 32kph SouthWesterly signaled headwinds on the way out and no doubt a few fireworks on the rapid return.…
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Long Swamp 15K ITT
John “The Cannibal” Scott-Hamilton was back to his dominant best this afternoon, punching out a sub-25 minute time on the hilly Long Swamp course despite a strong Westerly wind which became a testing cross/headwind on the homeward leg. Tour de France fever has obviously taken hold as despite the cold and windy conditions, 19 riders rolled…
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Weekend Long Swamp Results
A brave group of 9 riders faced the chilly weather and strong westerly winds to contest the latest round of the club’s “Road Racer of the Year” competition involving two laps of the 15km Long Swamp Road course. It was a good opportunity for these brave few to get some bonus points on the board.…