The Peel District Cycling Club started its’ summer criterium racing at Smeaton Way in Rockingham last Sunday. First away was E grade which saw two juniors Stirling Buchanan and Declan Dyer zip around the 1.6 kilometre course eight times averaging over 30 kilometres an hour before Buchanan sprinted away to take the win. D grade …
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Race Report – 3 April 2022 Club Champs Alumina
Last Sunday was the last race of our summer criterium series with the Club Championship at Alumina Road in Rockingham. With only two riders in E grade, they started with D grade. The pair only had to race 25 minutes and a lap compared to D grade’’s 30 minutes and a lap. Keely Bunton did …
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Race Report Smeaton Way 27 March 2022
Race Report, Motorplex 13 March 2022
With only two E grade racers they were combined with D grade. A very fast start saw the group splinter and five D graders at the front of the race and the other riders spread around the course. In the end Mari Turner outlasted Keely Bunton to win E grade. From the leading five in …
Continue reading Race Report, Motorplex 13 March 2022
Race report Garden Island 20 Feb 2022
Race Report Alumina Road 30 January 2022
Peel District Cycling Club returned to the Alumina Road circuit last Sunday, with an extra event due to popular demand. A junior for race was added to allow riders under the age of 15 who are not confident in racing with older riders, to race against their peers. This did mean the numbers where down …
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Race Report Smeaton Way 16 Jan 2022
The Peel District Cycling Club returned to Smeaton Way in Rockingham for their fifth criterium of the summer season. With the strongest field of women this season. In E grade it was going to be a tough race for the young men who had been dominating the grade so far. It was a race of …
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Race Report Garden Island 2 January 2022
Race Report – Alumina Road 12 December 2021
Sunday saw the Peel District Cycling Club return to the Alumina Road circuit for the first time since the State Championships in March. There were only four young riders in E grade. The strong southerly forced the riders to work together. One false move and you would be off the back and not coming back, …
Continue reading Race Report – Alumina Road 12 December 2021
Race Report – Smeaton Way 28 November 2021
Peel District Cycling Club returned to the familiar roads of Smeaton Way in Rockingham. First bunch away was E grade, they stayed together until the pace picked up on the fourth lap and broke in two. The four leading riders worked together until the eighth and final lap. The final lap was fast with four riders separated …
Continue reading Race Report – Smeaton Way 28 November 2021