BiciSport wishes all members & friends a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year
Eastern Creek Raceway @ 19 Dec - Peter Verhoeven (BiciSport Anytime Fitness) rode well in A2 grade
Eastern Creek Raceway @ 19 Dec - Ian Grainger (BiciSport Anytime Fitness) leads the C grade peloton
Heffron Park Tuesday Criteriums @ 14 Dec - Rolly Delaytz (BiciSport Happy Wheels) again performing well in B grade throughout the Heffron season. The final Heffron Crit is on Tuesday 21 Dec and resumes after the New Year hiatus on Tuesday 11 Jan.
Bowral Classic @ 12 Dec - Mirielle & Stew Campbell on the Bowral Classic start line
Bowral Classic @ 12 Dec - Stew Campbell never disappoints in the bike bling department. It works as good as it looks !
Bowral Classic Criterium @ 11 Dec - on the Saturday criterium with Randolph Baral, Tom Green & Eric Dole
BiciSport at Sandstone Cafe coffee @ 18 Dec - Nigel, Raoul, Marty (of green Quickstep iPhone fame), Ashley (Sandstone Cafe), Ian & Tony at Sandstone. Sandstone Cafe is closed next Saturday (Christmas Day) but is open on Sunday 26 Dec (Boxing Day) from 8.30am to 11.30am
BiciSport is putting a good contingent on the Tumut Cycle Classic start line. If you can get there its worth the effort. Details are in the Special Events section of this website
MASTERS ROAD NATIONALS NOW FLIP TO BALLARAT IN JANUARY
National Masters Road Champs are now in Ballarat in January 22
Jan 12 - Masters Individual Time Trial
Jan 13 - Masters Team Time Trial
Jan 14 - Masters Criterium
Jan 15 - Masters Gran Fondo (no Road Race)
SANDSTONE CAFE EVERY SATURDAY @ 9.30AM
Covid lockdowns have been a challenge and its timely to reach out to your family, friends and BiciSport team mates and what better way than coffee and a chat at Sandstone Cafe Terrey Hills at 9.30am every Saturday.
BICISPORT COUNTRY ESCAPES FROM JANUARY 2022
With a view towards the future BiciSport will be organising monthly country escapes during the 2022 season, commencing with the Tumut Cycle Classic on 9 January 2022.
Go to the Special Events section of this website for updated BiciSport Country Escapes information
RACE SEEKER - THIS WEEK
21 Dec - Heffron Park Tuesday Criteriums (then resumes 11 Jan)
28-30 Dec - Sydney Christmas Track Carnivals (all Dunc Gray Velodrome)
BICISPORT TRAINING RIDES
Tues 21 Dec
Waratah Peloton @ pass the corner of Yulong Ave & McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills @ 8.05am for Akuna Bay, top of McCarrs Creek Rd climb at 8.40am, then direction Duffys Forest, then return Terrey Hills shops @ 9.15am then to St Ives for coffee
Centennial Park Lower Loop from 5.30am to 7.45am
Wed 22 Dec
Wise Monkey Cafe Gruppetto @ Berowra Railway Station @ 7.30am for 60k to Calga & return
Thurs 23 Dec
Happy Wheels Waterloo to La Perouse @ 6.00am
Belgian Waffle Ride @ Centennial Park @ Spruce Goose Cafe @ 10.30am for Park laps
Waratah Peloton @ pass the corner of Yulong Ave & McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills @ 8.05am for Akuna Bay, top of McCarrs Creek Rd climb at 8.40am, then direction Duffys Forest, then return Terrey Hills shops @ 9.15am then to St Ives for coffee
Fri 24 Dec - De Niro’s Cafe Kingsford (Anzac Pde @ 6.15am sharp for La Perouse
Sun 26 Dec (closed 25 Dec) - Coffee @ Sandstone Cafe Miramare Gardens @ 9.30am
Domex - Weinmann Professional Cycling Team (Belgium) - 1989-91
Domex is better known in many countries as Domestos bleach used in everyday domestic cleaning. Weinmann sold cycling componentary and Eddy Merckx manufactured the bikes. Team management was the legendary duo of Walter Godefroot & the one the only Patrick Lefevere (now of Quick Step fame).
The team itself featured some classy individuals in Beat Breu (won a Tour of Switzerland), Carlo Bomans (pictured - Belgian National Road Champion), Johnny Dauwe (sprinter), Michel Dernies (classics), Maarten Ducrot (hard man), Thomas Wegmuller, and super star in Adrie Van Der Poel (father of … ). Besides Beat winning his home race in Switzerland they won several stages in the Tour de France and the team itself got cleaned out at the end of 1991.
Adrie Van Der Poel
Carlo Bomans
