Racing the Motorplex circuit in the reverse direction with a strong southerly made the racing very different. No longer was the finish up a slight rise and into a headwind, but along a flat stretch of circuit with a tailwind. However, the back straight was now the toughest part of the circuit uphill and into …
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Relay For Life
The Rockingham Kwinana area will experience the world’s biggest fund raising event for cancer on Saturday, April 5th and Sunday, April 6th at Lark Hill Sportsplex, Port Kennedy. A challenge is extended to the residents of Rockingham to get together a team of friends, family or workmates and start raising funds now. This is the 2nd year that …
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Race Report Motorplex Criteriums 26 January 2014
The cooler weather was accompanied by a strong southerly which meant fast speeds on the back straight. However, the uphill finish at the Motorplex was into a solid headwind, which made tough finish suited to the strongest riders. With the juniors it looked like Sam Trinaedes had it won, until fast finishing Lowen Ferry snatched …
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Carpentry skills wanted
The club is looking for some carpentry skills to build a podium, to be used for our larger races throughout the year like the Peel Junior Tour and Pinjarra Classic. Donations of materials like paint are also welcome, contact Steve Dodd on stephendodd007@gmail.com or 0413 427 191 if you can help out!
Race Report Smeaton Way 19 January 2014
The return to return to the less technical Smeaton Way circuit, combined with milder conditions and the end of holiday period saw the number of riders more than double from the previous week. There was an added incentive to perform this week with Crust Pizza offering pizza to the winners in each race. The juniors …
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Seeking a New Committee Member
We are seeking a new Committee member to replace Kelly Gray who has resigned from the Committee for personal reasons. This position can be filled by any member who is interested in helping the club to continue to function efficiently. As Kelly was the only female on the Committee it would be very appropriate to …
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Race report Kwinana Motorplex Criterium 12 January 2014
A combination of the time of year, the heat and the final race of the team events in Bentley, meant there where only six riders in most grades today and no A grade. Which allowed all four grades to race on the circuit at the same time, to try and beat the heat. The small …
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PDCC Member Survey
If you haven’t already done so could you please take a moment to out either Current Members or Ex-Members survey. The new committee for 2014 is committed to working for the interests of the club, and increasing the size and diversity of our membership base. Your input will help us with direction and priority moving …
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A message from the Sports Director
Hello Fellow Club Members As the new Sport Director I wanted to bring my intentions to you all in regards to the grading of everyone at Peel Districts Cycling Club. We all know it is a hard thing to get right every time, but I will endeavour to do my best to ensure we …
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Race Report – 22 December 2013 Kwinana Motorplex Criterium
It was good to see a large number of young riders from outside the club, racing on the 1.6km traffic free circuit within the Motorplex. The weather returned to normal for the Motorplex this week, the temperatures were down and wind up. The strong easterly had a impact on most grades of racing. Eleven juniors …
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