Cycling NSW Womens W7 Master of the Year - Lise Benjamin (BiciSport Anytime Fitness) is awarded the W7 Master of the Year by CycNSW CEO Graham Sears at DGV during the recent Masters State Track Championships
Tolland (Wagga) Interclub event @ 23 Feb - Frank Signor (left) & Peter Budd
Tolland (Wagga) Interclub event @ 23 Feb - Big Frank Signor somehow managed yet another invite …..
BICISPORT MEMBER NEWS
Congratulations to Lise Benjamin for being awarded the CyclingNSW Cyclist of the Year for Womens W7 category for her 2019 performances
Waratah Masters @ Lansdowne Park @ 23 Feb - Ian Grainger & David Cooper both rode C grade and both went top 10
Tolland (Wagga) Interclub @ 23 Feb - Both Frank Signor & Peter Budd drove from Griffith down to the Tolland (Wagga) Interclub getting in a local club race effort before the CyclingNSW Open events on the same circuit over 7 & 8 March. It was windy & difficult for the 60 starters but ideal preparation for 7 & 8 March.
RACING THIS WEEK
25 Feb - Heffron Park Criteriums
28 Feb-1 Mar - NSW Elite Track Championships (DGV)
29 Feb - Fred Icke Classic (Victoria)
1 Mar - Eastern Creek Raceway (Waratah Masters), West Head Road Race (Manly CC) , Ourimbah Criteriums (Central Coast)
BICISPORT SPECIAL EVENTS NEWS
New Special Events have been added & updated on the BiciSport website which includes -
Wagga (Tolland) Weekend - 7 & 8 March
Traditionally the first event on the NSW Open Winter program.
Bathurst to Bathurst Weekend - 14 & 15 March
The premier weekend on the NSW calendar with criteriums on the Saturday in central Bathurst and a new B2B course on the Sunday
Winter Special Events - now updated
Further dates now posted with information to follow
Herald Sun Tour 2020 Retro follow up - Sean Kelly (circa 1988) on the real deal PDM Concorde with a Mavic rear disc wheel
Herald Sun Tour @ Melbourne @ 16 Feb - in case you missed it last week, this retro fan turned up in PDM Concorde team kit with the full PDM team ITT team bike from 1988 with a HED rear disc wheel
BICISPORT GROUP RIDES THIS WEEK - FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE CONTACT 0417 403 244
Motor traffic conditions are now HEAVIER with the NSW School term in full swing
* Note -
Roadworks
Forest Way (at Forestville) … taking longer to resolve than the AusCycling fiasco
Mona Vale Rd (Kimbriki Tip to Mona Vale) … road widening has commenced with a completion date of 2022.
All group rides are cancelled if wet
25 & 27 February - Waratah Peloton @ pass the corner of Yulong Ave & McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills @ 8.05am for Akuna Bay, top of McCarrs Creek Rd climb at 8.40am, then direction Duffys Forest, then return Terrey Hills shops @ 9.15am then to St Ives for coffee
26 February - Wise Monkey Cafe Gruppetto @ Berowra Railway Station @ 7.30am for 60k to Calga & return
27 February - Happy Wheels Waterloo Ride @ 6.00am @ Happy Wheels bike shop at Waterloo. Chairmans Ride @ Centennial Park @ 10.30am @ Spruce Goose Cafe
29 February - BiciSport Coffee at Miramare Sandstone Cafe (enter off Myoora Rd) @ 9.30am
Paris Roubaix - the classic Tom Boonen bidon throw from the Paris Roubaix
Tour de France - A lovely black & white shot from a bygone era