Photo credit: Ray Bowles CA this week announced the appointment of Steven Drake as CEO, following the departure of Nick Green. Steven Drake & Nick Green are members of St Kilda CC. AND, we really couldn't resist, here is a blast from the past for Steven Drake; in the Victorian jersey taken in July 1993…
Read MoreThese 2 amazing women; Matilda Raynolds and Grace Brown raced the Cadel Evans Road Race and Race Melbourne, mixing it up in a world class field. Towards Zero Race Melbourne showcased the best domestic and international riders on the fast and flat Australian Formula 1® Grand Prix track. Matilda and Grace were both in the bunch…
Read MoreCarol Cooke and I jumped at the opportunity to do some laps around Albert Park Lake on Closed roads before the women’s and men’s elite races got under way on Thursday. Riding on that road with no cars, taking in the blue skies and the views of our beautiful city was a dream! I think…
Read MoreYou don’t eat the same meal everyday forever, so why keep the same investments in your Super fund? My job as a ‘cycling financial adviser’ is a bit like a dietitian for an athlete or like being a quality chef – I account for my client’s changing tastes and needs, and I move the ingredients…
Read MoreWe’ll be trying something a little different at SKCC on Feb 11. The first race in our KOM Financial Advice 3 race women’s series will be run as a graded handicap with all riders in the running for the series leader’s jersey and points towards the overall. How does a graded handicap work? Grades…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2017/2018 RACE DATE: 28th January, 2018 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium, Round 1 of the Crit Carnival, Neometro Spring King & Queen and the Boltsy Memorial Shield. NUMBER OF RIDERS: 211 WEATHER CONDITIONS: Fine and sunny A Grade (54 starters) 1. Raphael Freinstein (Germany) 2. James Whelan (Hawthorn CC) 3. Patrick Lane (MCL) Women A (22…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2017/2018 RACE DATE: 14 January, 2018 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium NUMBER OF RIDERS: 139 WEATHER CONDITIONS: Cool but sunny A Grade (47 starters) 1. Raphael Freinstein (Germany) 2. Nicholas Canterbury (St Kilda CC) 3. Tommy Nankervis (Carnegie Caulfield CC) Women A (18 starters) 1. Michaela Parsons (St Kilda CC) 2. Isla Bradbury (St Kilda…
Read MoreLast year SKCC and the greater cycling community lost one of the most positive, friendly, encouraging and all round gentlemen anyone could ever hope to meet. Peter lost his fight to cancer but his impact on many people especially those at the St Kilda Cycling Club will never be lost. On the 3rd of December - A…
Read MoreThe CCCC/SKCC Cup 2018-2019 In the spirit of friendly rivalry CCCC and SKCC introduced an annual inter-club challenge three years ago with the winner taking home this shield and bragging rights for 12 months. In the past three seasons SKCC has retained the shield and CCCC would love to take it! The first of an 8 round series…
Read More2017-18 SKCC Criterium season is underway and 2018 is only a few weeks away. Remember all race licences expire at the end of December, so be prepared and renew yours now! Existing members can renew or check their status (Ride memberships are valid for 12 months from joining) by clicking the Member Renewals option from…
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