News Shorts - 16 January

Bright (Vic) - Brett Tarlington, Sue & Graham Tierney in the Buckland Valley near Bright

Bright (Vic) - Brett Tarlington, Sue & Graham Tierney in the Buckland Valley near Bright

Bright (Vic) - Kylie & Ben Mildren outside the Ginger Baker Cafe

Bright (Vic) - Kylie & Ben Mildren outside the Ginger Baker Cafe

BICISPORT MEMBER NEWS

Conor Tarlington has gained selection to the Rausland Development Team (previously the Subaru Development Team) for the 2017 road season. Conor attended a team training camp in Bright.

*  A seemingly endless peloton took to the climbs around Bright this week including BiciSport riders Brett & Conor Tarlington, Sue & Graham Tierney, Kylie & Ben Mildren, Mike O'Reilly, Len Groen and Roy Edwards  

RACING THIS WEEK

Jan 14-17 - Womens Tour Down Under

Jan 18-22 - Mens Tour Down Under

Jan 18 - National Junior Track Series (Adelaide)

Jan 20 - BUPA Cyclosportive (Adelaide)

Jan 20-22 - NSW Track Championships (DGV)

Jan 22 - Ourimbah Criterium (Central Coast), Heffron Park (Waratah Masters)

BICISPORT TRAINING THIS WEEK

Jan 16 & 18 - DGV Track training with John Crouchley @ 3pm

Jan 19 - Distinguished Gentlemens Ride at Centennial Park @ 10am

Jan 21 - Meadowbank Bridge @ 7.30am, Piemonte Café (coffee only) @ 9.30am

    Centennial Park Thursday at 10am

    Centennial Park Thursday at 10am

    Bright (Vic) on Saturday 28 January

    Bright (Vic) on Saturday 28 January

                     Ourimbah Super Crit is on February 12 and organised by Central Coast CC

                     Ourimbah Super Crit is on February 12 and organised by Central Coast CC

Michelle Tarlington purchased a $5 raffle ticket in the Annual Bright Duck Race. Several thousand plastic ducks are dropped off the Morse Creek Bridge in central Bright with the first duck to cross the finish line earning $1,000 for one happy camper…

Michelle Tarlington purchased a $5 raffle ticket in the Annual Bright Duck Race. Several thousand plastic ducks are dropped off the Morse Creek Bridge in central Bright with the first duck to cross the finish line earning $1,000 for one happy camper ... Duck # 977 suitably took the sprint for one very happy camper ...  

Despite persistent rumours of a Fine Cotton Affair or potential EPO abuse Duck # 977 (aka Colin the Duck) was taken into custody and suitably drug tested.  Michelle is racing Colin # 977 next week at the nearby Harrietville Duck Race.

Despite persistent rumours of a Fine Cotton Affair or potential EPO abuse Duck # 977 (aka Colin the Duck) was taken into custody and suitably drug tested.  Michelle is racing Colin # 977 next week at the nearby Harrietville Duck Race.