To determine the popularity of the 2Up TT, can all those who intend to ride as a 2Up team in 2015 please email Harry Postma on hendrik.postma@bigpond.com prior to January 4th 2015 so we can determine whether or not we have enough starters for the doubles series. Regards, Harry
Race report Smeaton Way 14 December 2014
Smeaton Way is fast flat circuit. It is a difficult course for a breakaway to succeed, though that does not stop riders from trying, most races result is a bunch sprint. In the junior race Joshua Aston won with first time racer Dakota Ramos second. E grade last week was a race of attrition, losing …
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Race Report Parklands 7 December 2014
The Parklands circuit is not your typical criterium circuit at close to 4km long and with a short sharp hill, it is more like a short road circuit. The race is still carried out at the frantic criterium pace, though with the climb, the winner often from a lone attacker or from small group. The …
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PDCC Coaching/Training Sessions
The club has had two people put their hands up to start some coaching sessions for any junior riders, or otherwise inexperienced riders, who would like to improve their fitness and skills. Fraser is already experienced in other sports and Justin is starting with a focus on cycling. Both are keen to grow our club …
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Race report – Motorplex 30 November 2014
The criterium racing returned to the Kwinana Motorplex. Which offers a number of different circuits to race. The circuit used on Sunday included a sharp turn followed by a short climb up the narrowest section of the course. This proved challenging for the handcarts who where racing with the Peel District Cycling Club for the …
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Race Report – Criterium Smeaton Way 23 November
The criterium season started last Sunday at Smeaton Way, Rockingham. The south westerly was going to make the racing challenging, as you raced toward the finish line you turned in a strong headwind. Which was going to make it a difficult day for any breakaways and riders who liked to start the sprint early. The …
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Coffee Van for Crits
Leave the energy gels at home! We have organised Gez from Coffee’s Hot to bring his coffee van to the criteriums on 7th Dec (Parklands), 14th Dec (Smeaton), and 11th Jan (Smeaton). Yum!
Free First-Aid Course
Apply First Aid Course Date: Saturday 13th December 2014 Time: 8.30am for 9am start, concluding at 5pm Location: Accidental Health & Safety, Unit 1, 121 Dixon Rd, Rockingham. RSVP: By Friday 5th December 2014 4.30pm to matthew.emmott@rockingham.wa.gov.au or on 9528 0313. Lunch and Refreshments Provided. This free Club Development Workshop provides participants with the knowledge …
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Committee Meeting Minutes
The PDCC committee held it’s monthly meeting on Tuesday 11Nov14 at the Gary Holland centre in Rockingham. Some of the items discussed were; Justin Brown and Fraser Hanlan have volunteered to take junior riders for a mid week (possibly a Tuesday) and Saturday rides. The committee thanked them and agreed to finance any training …
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Places On Sale for Awards Night – UPDATED CLOSE DATE
You have until Monday 10th to get your seat for the ever-popular Wind-Up, Drinks, and Awards Night for 2014. Details including prices, menu, and a rough schedule can be found on the event listing. There are limited places available and we would hate for anyone to miss out because they took their time! You can book …
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