BiciSport IL Presidente Ian Grainger wishes you a very happy New Year and safe cycling in 2019
Happy New Year from the Happy Wheels Waterloo team & safe cycling in 2019
BICISPORT MEMBER NEWS
Waratah Masters @ 30 Dec - Jeremy Hopson finished 4th in A grade (in another breakaway) & Ian Grainger was a peloton finish in C grade
Cycling Australia National Road Championships @ Ballarat - Alex Simmons (BiciSport Master) will be the Chief Commissaires convoy driver at Ballarat Nationals.
Sponsored Groups now renew contracts from 1 January each year - A reminder to all BiciSport riders that sponsored group contracts are now to be renewed from 1 January 2019.
Happy Wheels BiciSport Team renews for 2019 - The Happy Wheels team for 2019 includes Conor Tarlington, Declan Jones, Stewart & Mirielle Campbell, Randolph Baral, David Browne, Rolly Delaytz, Peter Budd, Ben Elliott & Ruth Strapp
Sydney Christmas Carnivals @ DGV @ Dec 2018 - David Browne
Sydney Christmas Carnivals @ DGV @ Dec 18 - Lise Benjamin
CYCLING AUSTRALIA NATIONAL ROAD CHAMPIONSHIPS - PROGRAM
Friday 4 Jan - Ballarat Criteriums - U19 Women; U19 Men; U23 Men; U23 Women; Elite Women; Elite Men
Saturday 5 Jan – Buninyong Road Races - Para all categories; U19 Women, U19 Men; U23 Men, CA Gran Fondo Championships
Sunday 6 Jan – Buninyong Road Races - U23 Women; Elite Women; Elite Men
Monday 7 Jan – Buninyong Time Trials - Para all categories; U19 Women; U19 Men
Tuesday 8 Jan – Buninyong Time Trials - U23 Men; U23 Women; Elite Women; Elite Men
2019 RACING & BICISPORT SPECIAL EVENTS CALENDERS NOW UPDATED
The draft CyclingNSW 2019 racing calender was recently published and this has been uploaded onto this website, as has the BiciSport Special Events calendar
BICISPORT SPECIAL EVENT - TUMUT CYCLE CLASSIC - 13 JANUARY
Details of the Tumut Cycle Classic are on the Special Events page of this website.
Peter Budd (BiciSport Master) & friends are attending and if you need further information check out the webpage.
RACING THIS WEEK
1-3 Jan - Bay Classic Criteriums (Geelong & Melbourne)
4-8 Jan - Cycling Australia National Championships (Ballarat, Vic)
6 Jan - Heffron Park (Waratah Masters CC)
Ballarat host the CA National Road Championships from 4-8 January
BICISPORT GROUP RIDES THIS WEEK
For further details please contact 0417 403 244
* Motor traffic conditions are now EASIER with the NSW School holidays in full swing
* Note -
Major roadworks
Forest Way (at Forestville) … its just never ending
Warringah Rd (at Allambie Heights) … so is this !
Military Rd (Cremorne to Neutral Bay) with center lane reconstruction
All group rides are cancelled if wet
31 Dec, 2 Jan, 4 Jan - Centennial Park Lower Loop @ 8.00am (to 9.30am)
3 Jan (Thurs) -
Happy Wheels Waterloo Ride @ 6.00am @ Happy Wheels shop at Waterloo.
Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride @ Centennial Park Spruce Goose Cafe @ 9.00am
5 Jan -
Bennelong Bridge (East Side) @ Rhodes @ 8.00am (4x10k loops around SOPA).
BiciSport Coffee at Miramire Sandstone Cafe (enter off Myoora Rd) @ 9.30am
6 Jan
Sydney Olympic Park @ Hill St Wharf @ 7.00am (for SOPA Loops until 8.15am)
Hills Nursery Terrey Hills @ 7.30am for Akuna Bay & West Head
Best wishes for 2019 from the the famous Everton Bus Shelter near Bright (Victoria). The locals are well known for going all out on the festive decoration on the local bus shelter (every bus shelter needs a lounge, various teddy bears, old style phones, Christmas hamper & cushions)
Eddy Verbust (Ghent 6 Day organiser) has been a great supporter to numerous BiciSport riders who have raced in Belgium over the years. Eddy (left) is pictured with Kenny De Ketele at the Ghent Velodrome with the steep velodrome banking in the background. David Browne (BiciSport Master) & fellow BiciSport velodrome tragics are headed for the Ghent 6 in November 2019.
Tumut Cycle Classic on 13 January - Route details & climbing profile (event details in BiciSport Special Events)