Flanders Follies # 6 - 15 April

BiciSport in Siena (Italy) @ 7 April - Mike Lawson (BiciSport) on a bunch ride with ‘the one, the only’ Mario Cipolini. Mario is a previous World Pro Road Champion and the winner of numerous Tour & Giro stages plus the odd Milan San Remo & Ghent Wevelgem Classic.

BiciSport Team Force @ Cafe Manuvel in St Niklaas (Belgium) @ 13 Apr - Steven Slettentemmer, Nick Felix (Team Force Principal) and MOR at Cafe Manuvel in Sint Niklaas.

BiciSport is in the second year of the Team Force sponsorship and happy to announce the sponsorship extension into 2026. Thank you Nick and best wishes for the rest of 2024.

BiciSport Team Force @ Cafe Manuvel in St Niklaas (Belgium) @ 13 Apr - nice wall art as you walk in the door

BiciSport Team Force @ Cafe Manuvel in St Niklaas (Belgium) @ 13 Apr - nicely presented inside

Avelgem Ride (Belgium) @ 14 Apr - A ride with Filip around the Flemish lanes and canal paths between Avelgem and the Koppenberg at Melden. A brief coffee stop at the Bar Blyss at Melden at the Koppenberg with (seated) ,,Bjorn & Lydie (bar owners) and MOR & Filip.

Avelgem Ride (Belgium) @ 14 Apr - At the base of the Koppenberg with Filip & MOR

Avelgem Ride (Belgium) @ 14 Apr - Oude Kwaremont cobbles

Jowan Cycles @ Kluisbergen (Belgium) @ 13 Apr - obvious but not sure its comfortable

BiciSport Saturday morning coffee venue has moved to Berkelow Cafe (ex Tempo Cafe) at the top of McCarrs Creek Road Terrey Hills near the roundabout @ 9.30am. All welcome.

RACE SEEKER THIS WEEK

  • 21 Apr

  • Eastern Creek Dragway (Waratah Masters)

BICISPORT TRAINING RIDES

  • Every Mon/Wed/Fri Mornings

    • Centennial Park Masters @ Centennial Park

      • Meet at the corner of Parkes Drive/Grand Drive at 8.30am and do CP laps until 9.30am then coffee at Spruce Goose Cafe

  • Every Tues/Sat/Sun Mornings

    • Depart Shark Park carpark near Cronulla @ 9.30am for Kurnell & return

  • Tues 16 Apr & Thurs 18 Apr

    • Waratah Peloton @ pass the corner of Yulong Ave & McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills @ 8.00am 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

  • Thurs 18 Apr

    • Belgian Waffle Ride @ Spruce Goose Cafe @ Centennial Park @ 10.30am for CP laps

  • Sat 20 Apr

    • Coffee @ Sandstone Cafe Miramare Gardens @ 9.30am

Soiree des Legends @ 4 Apr - a celebration of Paris Roubaix legends featuring Roger De Vlaeminck, Andre Tchmil & Alan Bondue in the Jean Stablinski Velodrome in Roubaix. The crowd numbered 1,000 people.

Soiree des Legends @ 4 Apr

Soiree des Legends @ 4 Apr - Andre Tchmil (second left) in the centre of the velodrome

Soiree des Legends @ 4 Apr - L to R … Bondue, Tchmil & De Vlaeminck on centre stage

Soiree des Legends @ 4 Apr - Andre Tchmil being interviewed

Soiree des Legends @ 4 Apr - L to R … MOR, Filip D & son

BiciSport Team Force @ Nieuwkerken (Antwerp) @ 4 Apr - conditions were cold, damp & dirty for the Belge peloton

BiciSport Team Force @ Nieuwkerken (Antwerp) @ 4 Apr - Nick Felix on the left after the finish

BiciSport Team Force @ Nieuwkerken (Antwerp) @ 4 Apr - MOR on the left, Nick Felix on the right

BiciSport Team Force @ Nieuwkerken (Antwerp) @ 4 Apr - MOR (centre) with BiciSport Team Force after the 65k circuit race. Conditions were filthy.