Rider of the Year Race Points To make the awarding of points fairer for all riders it is has been agreed by the Committee that from now on that full points will only be awarded in races where there are more than 8 riders. Where there are less than 8 riders the points awarded the …
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Recent Committee Meeting Minutes
The PDCC committee held it’s monthly meeting on Tuesday 14 Apr15 at the Gary Holland centre in Rockingham. Some of the items discussed were; The Timekeeper’s Time Trial course has been moved to Nambeelup due to concerns about traffic along Hopelands Road. In future, Crit Club Championships will have only one grade on the course …
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Loss of Wandi Road Course
It was mentioned at the recent Criterium Champs that we were at risk of losing our Wandi course for the road season, as it stands we are unable to run events on that course without closing the roads to traffic. This would be a difficult undertaking as the club lacks the necessary equipment (signs etc), has …
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PJT Date Change
Due to a booking clash with the venue, the Peel Junior Tour has moved to Saturday the 16th May, apologies if this disrupts any plans. We will endeavour to get the full event information out soon, along with the opening of registrations.
Pilot Wanted for Tandem
Jayne Parsons is a vision impaired Former Tandem Paralympic cyclist from Mandurah and is looking for someone with any tandem experience to team up with her to either just ride socially within the club or competitively. If you, or anyone you know has experience and would like to team up with Jayne please contact Pauline …
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Call for Tour of Margaret River Team
This year’s Tour of Margaret River runs from Nov 4th to 8th. If you are interested in joining a PDCC team for this event please let Peter Mills know ASAP. We will have at least 2 teams of 6 riders. Regardless of grade or gender don’t be afraid to put your hand up, as Zoe Stolton …
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Race report – Club Criterium Championship – Smeaton Way, 29 March 2015
The final race of the criterium season, the Club Championships was held on Sunday at Smeaton Way in Rockingham. For once the weather did not play a part with very little wind. In an evenly matched E grade Luke Steele out sprinted Harry Maude for the win. In D grade, the younger riders attacked on …
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Race Report, Smeaton Way Rockingham, 22 March 2015
The junior race, saw 7 riders face a challenging lap of the full course at Smeaton Way. With crosswinds on the main and back straights and a solid headwind on the short straight in between, making it difficult for all riders. Dakota Ramos managed the winds the best and rode away from her rivals to …
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Race Report – State Criterium Championships, Technology Park Bentley, 21 March 2015
The Peel District Cycling Club was well represented in junior and masters men at the recent State Criterium Championships. In the under 13 men, will there were a few attacks, most of the riders stayed in a group until the final lap when a Midland Cycling Club rider attacked. The bunch did not panic and …
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Freeway Closure this Sunday
This is just a reminder that the Freeway Bike Hike is on Sunday morning, with the full hike starting from Kwinana Station on Thomas Road. Expect delays if you are trying to get to Rockingham for our Smeaton Way criterium.