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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Race report – Criterium Championships 30 March 2014
Grey skies and drizzle greeted the large turn out for the Peel Districts Cycling Club Criterium Championships at Smeaton Way Rockingham. In addition to the prizes for top three club members in each grade. There were prizes courtesy of Bikeweek and Port Kennedy Cycles for a prime lap in each grade. A prime lap is …
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Race Report Smeaton Way 2 March 2014
The Smeaton Way circuit opposite Bunnings is very popular with members. The race was well attended with a lot of members in their new club kit. As usual the juniors kicked off the racing with Samuel Traianedes out sprinting Grayson Renn for the win. Luca Macconnachie took third just ahead of Georgia Renn in her …
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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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Race Report Smeaton Way 1 December 2013
First criterium of the season was held on the Smeaton Way circuit in Rockingham on December 1, with a headwind on the finishing straight made timing of the sprint all important. The first race was three laps of the 1.7km circuit by a big field of juniors, with Hugo Clegg leading home Sam Traianedes and …
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