National Masters Track Championships @ Brisbane @ 12-15 Mar - Lise Benjamin was firmly in the Gold medal zone
National Masters Track Championships @ Brisbane @ 12-15 Mar - Lise Benjamin (left on bottom row) received the Womens W7 Champion of Champions Award/Jersey
National Masters Track Champions @ Brisbane @ 12-15 Mar - Peter Verhoeven rode well in the Individual Pursuit
Bathurst B2B @ 14 Mar - Ruth Strapp (BiciSport Happy Wheels) took Bronze in the Masters Hillclimb Championships up the steep Mt Panorama
Bathurst B2B @ 15 Mar - before the B2B start with (L to R) … Graeme Cockerton, Dom Zumbo, Eric Dole & Ian Grainger
BICISPORT SUPPORT CONTACT
There is little doubt we are living in interesting & challenging times. If any BiciSport members require any assistance for any reason during this time please feel free to email bicisport1@gmail.com
CYCLING EVENTS WITH 500+ PARTICIPANTS
CycNSW has announced on 17 March that ALL racing (Club & State) and organised (group) training rides are suspended until 30 April
For other upcoming major races & cyclosportives in the near future please monitor the respective event websites & social media channels for the latest news.
BICISPORT MEMBER NEWS
Cycling Australia Masters Track Championships @ Brisbane @ 12-15 Mar - Peter Verhoeven, Lisa Benjamin & Jeremy Hopson all rode well.
Lise Benjamin took a cache of 4 Gold medals in the Kieran, Scratch, Pointscore & ITT plus Silver in the Team Sprint (just missed Gold by 0.33 seconds).
Peter Verhoeven qualified 8th in the Individual Pursuit (in 2min 42secs)
Jeremy Hopson took Bronze in the Individual Pursuit (in 3min 35secs)
Bathurst Weekend @ 14-15 Mar - A tough course with Rockley Mountain one difficult climb after just 35k. Notable rides by Brett Cocks (6th), Eric Dole (6th), Ruth Strapp (7th), Ian Grainger (8th), Graeme Cockerton (13th), Ian Cocks (17th), Tom Green (35th) & Dom Zumbo (37th) just back from a hand injury.
BiciSport results - Peter Budd (22nd), Eric Dole (6th), Mike O’Reilly (DNF), Ian Grainger (8th), Tom Green (35th), Dom Zumbo (37th), Brett Cocks (6th), Melissa Budd (22nd), Ruth Strapp (7th), Ian Cocks (17th), Adam Kibble (52nd), Graham Cockerton (13th), Alberto Ravanello (50th) and Frank Signor (99th). Well done everybody
RACING THIS WEEK
See you after 30 April ( … very very much a maybe)
BICISPORT SPECIAL EVENTS NEWS
Special Events have been added & updated on the BiciSport website which includes -
Eastern Creek Raceway (Masters)
Several weekends to choose from during 2020 with the next ECR on 3 May
BICISPORT RIDES THIS WEEK
REFER THE CYCNSW TRAINING POLICY ANNOUNCED ON 17 MARCH
Note - in terms of Government & CyclingNSW Policy regarding group events its up to the individualist as to where & when you ride your bike.
For further details contact 0417 403 244
* Note -
Roadworks
Forest Way (at Forestville) … due to open on 28 March
Mona Vale Rd (Kimbriki Tip to Mona Vale) … road widening has commenced with a completion date of 2022.
Bathurst B2B @ 15 Mar - Ian Grainger on the start line
Bathurst B2B @ 15 Mar - Graham Cockerton on the start line before the challenging climb of Mt Panorama
