Our SKCC women line up on the fence at Disc waiting to be called out to the next race.Steady as you go this week at SKCC track training with the Cycle Victoria Squad. SKCC members making up 30% of the track riders at these training sessions. Great effort from the SKCC team for supporting these…
Read MoreAnother Good News Story and why not. SKCC being the "best cycling club in the world" with a fast developing track team to boot. What a story!! Two new track riders commenced training on the track this week. Great to see them at the velodrome having a fantastic time and showing huge potential as stars…
Read MoreAnother week goes by and still we are seeing more new SKCC Track riders joining the ranks and file at the Velodrome. This week we saw another surge of new SKCC riders join the track squad (pictured above). There were a couple of other SKCC riders but they didn't have their kit on so they…
Read MoreThe talk on the street is that "SKCC is now not only one of the best crit/road clubs around but is now challenging the local clubs on the track across all grades". This is great feedback to the SKCC track riders, well done. With the Victorian Club Track titles still 7months away, SKCC is well…
Read MoreLast Saturday night (June 1) was the first SKCC Track Training session since the recent success at the Victorian Track Titles here in Melbourne. A small group of dedicated riders turned out to a cold and wet night of training and racing. The session consisted of a 30 lap warm up, followed by an entry…
Read MoreIt was a great night track training last Saturday. Lots of interest for the training to continue. Shane certainly was the draw card with the best numbers of riders ever showing up to a SKCC track training night. The evening started with History of SKCC track training and the recent Victorian titles in which SKCC track teams medalled…
Read MoreSKCC’s absence from previous years’ club teams track championships inspired both Ray and Marita Box to set up a track squad for the club. Starting out with ‘try the track’ days in the first half of 2011, to running late night training sessions before the championships, we managed to enter 4 teams of riders into…
Read MoreL to R: Marita Box, Ray Box, Kerrie Baumgartner & Sue Cox post win with medals.Our fledgling track program is gaining momentum with some solid results at the 2012 Victorian Masters Track Championships with all SKCC members racing achieving a podium finish.Ray & Marita Box, Sue Cox and Kerrie Baumgartner took home gold, silver or…
Read MoreSKCC’s Grace Phang spent her Australia Day at the track experiencing her first Madison with Blackburn Cycling Club who hosted this event at their outdoor velodrome. What is the Madison ? It’s similar to a relay, two to three riders in a team, only one rider is racing at any one time. The rider racing…
Read MoreSKCC track training has lifted to another level with regular training for the Victorian club team challenge well underway.SKCC track riders are expected to record some very fast times at this coming seasons titles in February 2012 at DISC. Other clubs had better be prepared to step away from the podium at the medal presentation…
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