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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Junior Grades Cancelled for Classic
We regret to inform that due to low nominations, the Under 15 and Under 13 grades have had to be cancelled for this weekend’s Pinjarra Classic. Entrants in these grades have been notified via email and fees returned.
Race Report – Dog Hill 5 September 2015
Last Saturday despite a forecast of rain and strong winds Peel Districts Cycling Club had the biggest turn out of the year with over 100 riders racing. Unfortunately with over 100 riders, there was only one E grade racer. Callum Milne, so he raced with D grade. Which was a fairly frantic race which saw …
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David Wessels 2015 Collie Donnybrook race report
I started the race with a well organised and sensible 16 minute group. We set out from Collie setting a solid but steady pace, keeping the group fairly intact over the climb. Not long after cresting the climb we managed to pick up both the 17 and 18 minute groups. The number of riders in …
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Race report Dog Hill 7 August
The strong wind and threat of rain, did not put off over seventy riders at Baldivis on Saturday. Including more than ten people taking advantage of a three day licence to try out road racing. While most of the grades had good size fields, E grade only had two junior riders and they had the …
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Pinjarra Classic 2015
First Aid
With the growing popularity of our club races, it’s time to revisit how we handle accidents and emergencies. We have added a spot on the Marshaling Roster for a First Aid person at each of our club races. This would be well suited to people that would be hanging around the finish line already – like …
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Race report Serpentine 18 July 2015
Another big field of riders enjoyed great racing conditions at Serpentine last Saturday. A grade was a typical aggressive race, on the 5th lap a rider was off the front, the next lap four riders bridged across. The breakaway of five stayed away until the finish two laps later. In the small bunch sprint it …
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Volunteer Call for Waroona Sportif
On the 26th July, BWA will be hosting the Waroona Sportif. Peel will be providing some support in the form of traffic management signage and 20 volunteer marshals. Volunteers will only be required for the morning, and will be paid for their travel expenses and time. If you would like to help out please get in …
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Race Report – Casuarina – 11 July 2015
The Casuarina circuit is fast becoming a favourite amongst club members and visitors with 100 riders racing last Saturday, including a incredible 37 in B grade. In A grade, it looked like a repeat of the last race here when Ryan Willmot and Logan Calder got away on the first lap. The pursuing bunch broke …
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