Just a reminder to get your bookings in for the Annual Awards Lunch at Peel Estate Winery before the end of the month. Please let Harry Postma know ASAP how many meals you will need so we can let the caterers know!
Committee Positions for 2016
It’s coming to the end of the current committee’s serving term, and some of the current committee have submitted their intention to not serve next year. Prior to the AGM we are looking for nominations for the following positions: President Secretary Shadow Race Director Junior Foundation Representative General Committee Members Steve Dodd has chosen to …
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TOMR Ladies Team
Zoe Stolten’s all-female team “Lakes Ladies” for Tour of Margaret River is now down a rider due to injury. The tour is only 3 weeks away, and contains a little bit of climbing. But if you have the legs, and appropriate anatomy, maybe you can join… The Z-Team.
Race Report – Presidents Cup 10 October 2015 Casuarina
The final race of the road race season is the President’s Cup a handicap race, were everybody is racing over the same six laps of the 8.5km Casuarina circuit. Their start time was determined, by their race grade, with the intention of everybody finishing together. Last year, the race was won by 78 year old …
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Evening TTs 2015/16
We have always had a hassle over the start target. Some riders are declining in ability while others are improving considerably compared with previous years. To attempt to make this fairer for all riders the following will apply. The series will consist of 8 TTs before Christmas and 8 after with the rider’s first event …
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End of Season Events
It’s the end of the season and we have some details to share regarding some PDCC events happening over the coming months: President’s Cup 10th Oct Registrations for this year’s handicap are open until 6th October, that’s less than a week away! The Casuarina course will no doubt be a great test of balancing hard …
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Race Report – State Road Championships – Wellington Dam – 26 September 2015
The West Australian Road Race Championship were held at the Wellington Dam in the Shire of Dardanup last Saturday. The circuit was picturesque, however the riders had to concentrate on the challenging climbs more than the views. Particularly the River Road climb, 2.8 kilometres at close to a 10% average grade. The men faced three …
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Presidents Cup Registrations
Registrations have opened for the President’s Cup Handicap on 10th October, they will close Tuesday 6th October. Originally the race was listed for the 3rd, but we forgot to account for the AFL Grand Final! Check the event listing to add your name to the start list. Registration allows us enough time to properly assign …
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Race Report – Pinjarra Classic 20 September 2015
Last Sunday saw the running of the Pinjarra Classic the premier race on the Peel District Cycling Club calendar. This year saw a record turn out of over two hundred riders competing across four grade as well as under 17 men and women races. A grade is the only grade which races two laps of …
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Race Report – Club championships Serpentine 12 September 2015
It was fine but very windy when the racing started last Saturday. The conditions were going to be tough, and it was expected most grade would finish in a bunch sprint aided by the strong tailwind down Karnup Road. Instead the wind managed to break every grade up and then the rain and later hail …
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