PLACEGETTERS 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 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…
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