Make a plan for the Bright weekend from one or more of the following options - Alpine Assault for the accomplished rider by Ridewiser Set your own pace and direction for the social rider Group accommodation (only two rooms left!!) Social dinner Once you know what you want - BOOK HERE 1. Alpine Assault -…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2016/2017 RACE DATE: 12th November, 2017 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium & Total Rush Points Series Finale NUMBER OF RIDERS: 227 WEATHER CONDITIONS: Fine and sunny A Grade (58 starters) 1. Todd Wilksch (St Kilda CC) 2. Rico Rogers (St Kilda CC) 3. Ray Hunter (Brunswick CC) Women A (27 starters) 1. Grace Phang (St Kilda CC) 2. Elizabeth…
Read MoreTotal prize money of $1000 is awarded to the three riders with the highest aggregate points score across the two races. Points will be allocated to the top five riders in each grade: 1st - 8 points; 2nd - 5 points; 3rd - 3 points; 4th - 2 points; 5th - 1 point. The series…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2016/2017 RACE DATE: 5 November, 2017 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium NUMBER OF RIDERS: xx WEATHER CONDITIONS: Fine and sunny A Grade (xx starters) 1. Jonathon Cantwell (Gold Coast CC) 2. James Mowatt (Carnegie Caulfield CC) 3. Charles Howlett (St Kilda CC) Women A (21 starters) 1. Sarah Gigante (Brunswick CC) 2. Minda Murray (Bendigo & District…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2017/2018 RACE DATE: 29 October 2017 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium NUMBER OF RIDERS: 187 WEATHER CONDITIONS: Fine and sunny A Grade (48 starters) 1. Haydn Bradbury (St Kilda CC) 2. Jeremy Cameron (St Kilda CC) 3. Hal Hunter (Hawthorn CC) Women A (13 starters) 1. Sarah Gigante (Brunswick CC) 2. Matilda Reynolds (St Kilda…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2016/2017 RACE DATE: 22 October 2016 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium NUMBER OF RIDERS: 136 WEATHER CONDITIONS: Overcast and cool, but dry! A Grade (30 starters) 1. Christopher Kennett (Hamilton CC) 2. Riley Terrens (Brunswick CC) 3. Michael Hale (St Kilda CC) Women A (10 starters) 1. Caitlin Feeney (Hawthorn CC) 2. Lucia Azzopardi (Brunswick…
Read MorePhoto credit: Ernesto Arriagada This was my third Melbourne to Warrnambool, but it was different to the two I had previously finished. Different because I had a teammate who had a legitimate shot at winning, different because I started the year with two broken wrists and then influenza two weeks before the race, and finally…
Read MorePhoto credit: Ernesto Arriagada They say third time's a charm, but sadly not in this case. This was the third time I pinned on a number for the inaugural Warny. I have since been told that I made history by being the first woman to have entered this event three times, which although is pretty…
Read MorePhoto credit: Ernesto Arriagada Deciding to enter the “Warny” didn't seem like a big deal to me. Knowing other women had completed the race, logically I thought "well why not me too?" The morning got off to a rough start; even before the race started with two crashes in the neutral zone. The second crash…
Read MorePLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2017/2018 RACE DATE: 15 October 2017 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium & Total Rush Points Series - Race 1 NUMBER OF RIDERS: 260 WEATHER CONDITIONS: Sensational !!!! A Grade (75 starters) 1. Nicholas Yallouris (Interstate) 2. Sam Welsford (Interstate) 3. Kelland O'Brien (St Kilda CC) Women A (21 starters) 1. Sarah Gigante (Brunswick CC) 2.…
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