News Shorts - 17 August

**BiciSport @ AC National Cyclo Cross Championships @ Ballarat @ 15 Aug - Mike Lawson (BiciSport Codemo) took the Gold medal in the Masters M9 category. Mike has had an excellent cyclo cross season.**

**BiciSport @ AC National Cyclo Cross Championships @ Ballarat @ 15 Aug - Mike Lawson (BiciSport Codemo) - start line action in the Masters 9**

**BiciSport @ AC National Cyclo Cross Championships @ Ballarat @ 15 Aug - Mike Lawson (BiciSport Codemo) getting ready to log jump**

**BiciSport @ AC National Cyclo Cross Championships @ Ballarat @ 15 Aug - Mike Lawson (BiciSport Codemo)**

**BiciSport @ AC National Cyclo Cross Championships @ Ballarat @ 15 Aug - Mike Lawson (BiciSport Codemo) & MOR**

**BiciSport @ Sydney Championships @ Lansdowne Park @ 1 Aug - Matt Coy (BiciSport Pilu Racing)**

**BiciSport @ Irish Grand Lap @ 13 Aug - Simon Lempriere (BiciSport Pilu Racing) doing a great effort around Ireland raising $$ for charity**

**Giancarlo Ferretti was an outstanding Italian professional & an even better Sports Director - Rest in Peace Giancarlo**

**Giancarlo as a Sports Director for MG TechnoGym**

BiciSport Special Events

The events, races, cyclosportives or gravel listed in Special Events receive direct BiciSport support by way of personnel to assist on the day.

For further information go to the Special Events Section on this website

2026 -

* NSW Masters Road Championships (Canberra, ACT)

* Masters National Road Championships (Yandina + Noosa, Sunshine Coast, Qld)

* Dirty Dish Gravel (Parkes, NSW)

* Gears & Beers (Wagga, NSW)

* Sydney Spring Cycle (over the Sydney Harbour Bridge)

* Bowral Classic (Bowral, NSW)

* BiciSport Bright Training Camp (Bright, Vic)

* Tour of Bright (Bright Vic)

RACING THIS WEEK

July 27 - August 27
- Irish Grand Lap over 3,000k
  - Simon Lempreire (BiciSport Pilu Racing)
Aug 23
- West Head Road Race (Manly CC)
- Eastern Creek Raceway (Waratah Masters)
Aug 22 + 23
- AusCycling NSW Road Championships Championships (Canberra, ACT)

TRAINING Rides THIS WEEK

Every Mon/Wed/Fri Mornings @ 8.15am

# Centennial Park Molteni Masters @ Centennial Park - Meet at the corner of Parkes Drive/Grand Drive at 8.15am and do CP laps until 9.30am then coffee at Spruce Goose Cafe.

Every Tues/Sat/Sun Mornings

# Depart Shark Park carpark near Cronulla @ 9.30am for Kurnell & return

Tues 18 Aug

# Homebush Bay Promenade @ Armoury Cafe Newington @ 10.30am - depart from the Armoury Cafe carpark. Laps of Homebush Bay. Contact MOR on 0417 403 244

Tues 18 Aug & Thurs 20 Aug

# Waratah Peloton @ pass the corner of Yulong Ave & McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills

Faster group departs @ 7.50am (don’t be late)
Slower group departs @ 8.00am (sharp … don’t be late) 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

# Centennial Park Lower Loop from 5.30am to 7.45am

Thurs 20 Aug

# Belgian Waffle Ride @ Spruce Goose Cafe @ Centennial Park @ 10.30am for CP laps

# Hurstville Oval Velodrome @ 7pm @ 100 lapper on either road bikes or track bikes

Sat 22 Aug

# BiciSport Coffee @ McCarrs Restaurant & General Store @ McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills @ 9.30am