TL- R: Justyna Lubkowski, Harriet Smith & Nicky St Clair (all SKCC, 4th equal), Kim Taggart (SKCC, 3rd), Tessa Fabry (Brunswick, 2nd), Clare Morgan (SKCC, 1st) The weather gods turned on a cracker of a day for the last race for the Northern Combine Winter Road season, the SKCC Kermesse. They kicked winter out the…
Read MoreSt Kilda Cycling Club (SKCC) and the CharterMason Drapac Development Team (CMDDT) are proud to announce the formation of a mutually beneficial partnership that will see CMDDT become the official elite men's team of the SKCC. For CharterMason Team Principal Leigh Parsons this arrangement offers his team the best possible outcome: "For the CharterMason Team…
Read MoreA Team of nine SKCC riders lined up for the Tom Probert A Grade Teams Challenge last Sunday at Calder Raceway. Captained by Rowan Dever, team members were Luigi Vecchio, Lachlan Davidson, Sam Pickering, Sam Gifford, Daniel Strauss, Brian Darby, Jamie Nightingale & Ritchard Longmire. It was an overcast day which threatened to rain but…
Read MoreMore SKCC riders join the CV/Daryl Perkins Saturday track training squad. A number of traditional road riders are using the winter indoor velodrome and to enhance their sprint ability by combining the road and track cycling skills to improve their overall riding/racing results. Photo above after this year's very successful club track titles – fantastic…
Read MoreWe sprang this announcement on our members only four days out from race day......"We're having our first ITT Club Championship event !"Our members asked for it, suggested how it could be done, so we acted ! The SKCC ITT Club Championships were run concurrently with the Northern Combine ITT Championships last Saturday, at Balliang on…
Read MoreSKCC member Grace Phang tasted victory at the Malaysian Nationals last weekend. Grace won the Malaysian National ITT Championships, placed 5th in the National Road Race and won 2 silver medals (Points Score and Individual Pursuit) and 1 bronze medal (Scratch race) on the track. It's been a successful couple of weeks of racing for…
Read MoreBuilding on a successful race last year the Club has made some really exciting improvements to the 2013 Road Championships which we hope will increase participation and safety. For the first time entry will be by online pre-registration only. Registration will close on Friday night at 5pm, no entries on the day. Please note…
Read MoreSKCC's Tanya Matthewson (Bicycle Super Store) took out Stage 3 of the Women's Santos North West Tour yesterday (20 June. Photos Copyright Mark Gunter Judging by this photo Tanya broke away from the main bunch and stayed away to take the stage win, putting her 3rd on GC.And SKCC's Miranda Griffiths (Holden Women's Cycling) in…
Read MoreRace 7 of the Northern Combine Calendar was run last Saturday as a 100km Handicap hosted by the Coburg Cycling Club on the well known Carlsruhe West course. The weather gods decided to remind us all that the 1st June was officially the first day of Winter by turning on the water tap and leaving…
Read MoreThe setting of the Tour of the South West was the picturesque region of Warrnambool, the finishing location for the longest one day bike race in Australia. Though the route for the Tour of the South West did not use any of the roads the "Warny" follows, the distinctive features of the area were to…
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