News Shorts - 26 January

BiciSport meet & greet with Andrea Ferrigato @ 18 January

Andrea Ferrigato is a highly regarded Italian professional cyclist and won some 17 professional races, includng two Classics (Leeds & Zurich) the GP Quest France & GP de Suisse, a Giro stage (1994), several Tours de France, World Championships riding for Italy and a best placed 7th in the Milan San Remo Classic in 1998. A totally brilliant career by any measure racing for several landmark Italian professional teams including Ariostea, ZG Mobili, Fassa Bortolo, V Segouros (Spain), Allessio & Acqua & Sapone

‍Andrea was in Sydney over 18 January enroute to the Tour DownUnder in Adelaide and BiciSport hosted a dinner at the Harbord Hotel in Freshwater. Andrea then moved onto Griffith.

BiciSport meet & greet with Andrea Ferrigato @ 21 January - Andrea (right) on the outskirts of Griffith

BiciSport meet & greet with Andrea Ferrigato @ 21 January - in Griffith with Frank Signor (BiciSport), Andrea (centre) and Rino

BiciSport meet & greet with Andrea Ferrigato @ 21 January - with Roger Thompson Seagrave, Frank, Andrea & Rino.

BiciSport meet & greet with Andrea Ferrigato @ 18 January - Andrea kindly signed a Milan San Remo Classic “10k to go sign” that was “quietly acquired” from the MSR event and now outside the Harbord Hotel in Sydney.

BiciSport meet & greet with Andrea Ferrigato @ 18 January - signing the Ariostea professional team jersey at the Harbord Hotel Freshwater in Sydney

BiciSport meet & greet with Andrea Ferrigato @ 18 January - signing the Fassa Bortolo jersey at the Harbord Hotel Freshwater

RACING THIS WEEK

  • Jan 26

    • Heffron Park Criteriums (Maroubra NSW)

    • Sydney Summer Criteriums @ Newington Armoury (Sydney Olympic Park), Marconi @ Western Sydney Dragway, Waratah Park @ Sutherland, Central Coast @ Kariong Gosford, Penrith @ Regatta Centre.

  • Feb 1

    • Eastern Creek Raceway (Waratah Masters)

TRAINING 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 27 Jan & Thurs 29 Jan

#  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 29 Jan

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

Sat 31 Jan

#  BiciSport Coffee @ Berkelo Cafe @ McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills @ 9.30am

Sun 1 Feb

# Bobbin Head Double Side - Depart St Ives @ 7.40am then Bobbin Head (out), Mt Colah (u turn), and backtrack via Bobbin Head (return) for coffee @ Turramurra shops on Bobbin Head Rd @ 9.40am. Contact MOR on 0417 403 244 for start details