Zwift Training & Tips
Huge thanks to our ride leaders Lee Emery, Scott McFarlane, Amanda Inglis, Kay Doidge, Guin Cleminson, John Wyatt, Michael Leung and Laura Parlevliet for keeping us entertained and fit while in COVID lockdown, also to the club members who have organised rides and invited us to join them. That green band boost has allowed quite…
September 5, 2020
Not Too Pro to Say Hello
There was a special treat in store for our juniors during their Thursday night zoom spin this week. 2017 World Team Pursuit Champion, Commonwealth Games gold medallist and SKCC member Kelland O'Brian dropped in to say hello and join in the training. The kids got to quiz him on a wide range of subjects -…
September 5, 2020
Everesting…virtually
It will be no surprise to hear that Daniela Mollica likes a challenge... "I enjoy riding, and it allows me time away from the challenges of the everyday. Lockdown has seriously impacted the ability to ride outdoors and so this year I have taken up zwifting, an indoor virtual cycling training 'game'. Surprisingly I have…
June 18, 2020
Virtual Race Across America & Virtual Race Across the West
VRAAM & VRAW - The Course VRAAM - 4,542km (total elevation gain of 73,739m) VRAW - 1,529km (total elevation gain 25,371m) Assisted by RAAM Race Director, Rick Boethling, they have matched the profile of the real course, as far as possible. They have managed to film the start at Oceanside California so riders will start riding…
June 17, 2020
Aero e-racing team announced
Australia has its own virtual racing squad with the AERO (Australian E-Sports Racing Organisation) team launching recently with the goal of seeing Australians racing and winning the top races in the world. SKCC are extremely proud to announce that three of our own have joined the AERO Team Women's Elite - Lisa Jacob, Sam de…
December 11, 2019
Race Results – 8 December 2019 – SKCC Club Champs and Peter Bolton/Damian Drapac memorial sprint
PLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2019/2020 RACE DATE: 8 December 2019 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium - Club championships and Peter Bolton/Damian Drapac memorial sprint. Club champs were run with a different format this year, with riders from all clubs participating, but only SKCC members (wearing club kit) being eligible for the championship. NUMBER OF RIDERS: WEATHER CONDITIONS: Sunny…
December 2, 2019
Race Results – 24th November 2019
PLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2019/2020 RACE DATE: 24 November 2019 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium WEATHER CONDITIONS: Overcast and windy A Grade (42 starters) 1 Jensen Plowright (Hawthorn CC) 2 Pat Drapac (Brunswick CC) 3 Rico Rogers (SKCC) Women's A Grade (12 starters) 1 Hayley Jenkins (Brunswick CC) 2 Samantha De Ritter (SKCC) 3 Rebel Brooker (Tolland CC) B Grade (32…
November 17, 2019
Race Results – 17 November 2019
PLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2019/2020 RACE DATE: 17 November 2019 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium NUMBER OF RIDERS: WEATHER CONDITIONS: Overcast A Grade (46 starters) 1. Shannon Johnson (SKCC) 2. Ryan Schilt (W.V. Eemland) 3. Bentley Niquet-Olden (Carnegie Caulfield CC) Women A (16 starters) 1.Peta Mullins (Bendigo & District CC) 2. Matilda Raynolds (SKCC) 3.Elizabeth Nuspan (Brunswick CC) B Grade (33…
November 10, 2019
Race Results 2019/2020
PLACEGETTERS SPRING/SUMMER 2019/2020 RACE DATE: 10 November 2019 VENUE: South Melbourne EVENT: SKCC Criterium NUMBER OF RIDERS: 257 WEATHER CONDITIONS: Overcast and windy A Grade (59 starters) 1. Blake Agnoletto (Bendigo CC) 2. Kallum Douglas (Carnegie Caulfield CC) 3. Pat Drapac (Brunswick CC) Women A (20 starters) 1. Ruby Roseman-Gannon (Brunswick CC) 2. Matilda Raynolds (SKCC) 3. Elizabeth Nuspan (Brunswick CC) B…
November 3, 2019
The end of White Street racing and the SuperCrit
It is very sad but this is the final chapter for an iconic piece of Melbourne cycling. 2019 will be the final year of racing at White Street for both normal club racing and the final year of the Shimano Super crit. We have previously communicated that this would be the last year of club…