Left to Right: Holden team mates Miranda Griffiths (1st), Lucy Coldwell (3rd), Rebecca Heath (4th). Another Metropolitan Road Championships was run and won last Saturday. Hosted by Castlemaine Cycling Club in the challenging Harcourt hills, the weather was termed as cold, dry and still, unlike the weather in Melbourne weather ! SKCC Elite Women made…
Read More(Contributor Jenny Mac: 2nd place 90km Cyclocross category) Having done Gran Fondo's in the past on the road, the thought of doing one on the dirt and on my newly acquired Giant TCX bike was an opportunity I couldn't resist. However, all past experiences did not come anywhere close to preparing me for what turned…
Read MoreLast Sunday saw the second running of the Dirty Grand Fondo, an event that is quickly growing as a unique event on the Victorian cycling calendar. The race format is unusual – it is all off road, but all on dirt road or forest 4WD track, without any technical single track. This makes the race…
Read MoreDue to issues with the venue outside of their control the Tom Probert Club Teams Race historically held at Calder Park Raceway had to be postponed until later in the season. Rest assured that Sunbury CC (co-host of this event) are working towards securing a venue and talk is it could even be a twilight…
Read MoreWhat a fantastic weekend for SKCC women with podiums in Tasmania in the first event of the National Road Series, and closer to home at the Tour of the South West in Warrnambool. SKCC’s Sam de Riter (above) took 1st place in the 2nd Stage of the 2013 Mersey Valley Tour.Sam’s first ever win had her…
Read MoreI didn't plan on racing Baw Baw this year.....but a few drinks with fellow SKCC members at the club champs after party and a bit of gentle persuasion and I was entered ! Mt Baw Baw, like all mountains, deserves a cyclist's utmost respect, but the fortunate truth is that I love to climb !…
Read MoreAfter 6 months of brilliant racing, the 2012/13 crit racing season came to an end on Sunday in front of a bumper crowd under clear blue skies.The opening race of the day was a bunch start to decide the club champions in Men’s Masters 4/5 and 6 as well as the Junior champ.Adam McGillivray was…
Read MoreThis Sunday is arguably the biggest day on the SKCC calendar with the SKCC Club Criterium Champs affectionately known as the SKCC World Championships. This event is open to SKCC members only and will be held in the same successful format as last year. The weather is looking spot on for Sunday – the racing…
Read MoreIt time for the 4th and final round of the Total Rush points series. Always a popular series the finale is sure to promise some exciting racing across Men's and Women's grades. The Total Rush series of four races offers prize money of $3,750. Points are allocated to the top five riders in each grade…
Read MoreHotdogs for Breakfast? SKCC crit racing - Sunday 3 March at Bay St, Port Melbourne! Yes - we are moving the SKCC crits for a one-off hotdog extravaganza. Not only will Bay Street provide the setting for the crit racing, it will also play host to final race in the NEOMETRO / beller four race…
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