Category: General interest

  • Everesting Royal National Park

    Everesting Royal National Park

    If you like a good challenge for a worthy cause then get down to Sydney on September 10th and join the world’s first mass participation Everest cycling event to raise funds for Cancer Council. Participants can choose one of 3 events as a solo rider, an EVEREST 8848 (solo full Everest, 235km), EVEREST 4424 (solo half…

  • Handicapping

    Handicapping

    One of the topics that reguarly comes up in discussion on race day is the handicapping – how it works, why people get put in certain groups and how an individuals handicap can change over time. The following information hopefully sheds a little light on a process that blends both art and science and ensures that…

  • RROTY Points Grab

    RROTY Points Grab

    20th July 2016 Update:  Video footage of the finish has surfaced which gives us the Top 5 results as follows: Dave Jenner 1, Mark Haydon 2, Richard Wilkinson 3, Alex Thomas 4 & Ben Livings 5. Now also have the full list of starters thanks to PC and his comprehensive filing system… The general consensus is…

  • Skinsuits now available

    Skinsuits now available

    Club skinsuits are now available for those wishing to cut through the air like a pro, shaving vital seconds off their PB. Forget about Sky’s marginal gains, scientific tests show skinsuits typically deliver savings of somewhere between 5-15 watts, so one of these could be the difference that gets you on the podium at the State,…

  • First Aid Course

    First Aid Course

    We are organising another round of basic First Aid training which will be FREE for club members. While we hope it’s something you won’t have to use, it’s very worthwhile to gain these skills which can of course be used in all kinds of situations, not necessarily related to cycling. So if you want to…