News Shorts - 4 September

Who will forget the shambolic start to the Vuelta with non existent logistical planning mixed with poor weather

Into the Vuelta and Week 2 and it looks like Remco versus Team UAE & Team Jumbo Everywhere.

BiciSport Team Force @ Tongeren training camp (Dutch Belgian border) @ 27 Aug - Tongeren is a town on the edge of the Dutch Belgian border and offered Team Force the ideal training camp location with numerous rural roads and little traffic

BiciSport Team Force @ Tongeren training camp (Dutch Belgian border) @ 27 Aug - outside Tongeren

BiciSport Team Force @ Tongeren training camp (Dutch Belgian border) @ 27 Aug - Koen VerHulst (sunglasses - BiciSport Team Force) in front of what looks like street art in the middle of an agricultural field for reasons totally unknown ….

BiciSport Team Force @ Tongeren training camp (Dutch Belgian border) @ 27 Aug - before the ride start

NSW Team Time Trial Championships are to be held on Saturday 7 October @ Singleton.

BiciSport training will be held at Terrey Hills 0n Sunday 1 October. Meet up is at the Hills Nursery @ 8.00am

NSW TTT CHAMPIONSHIPS ON 7 OCTOBER & BICISPORT NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN, TEAM TRAINING ON 1 OCTOBER

  • BiciSport Team Nominations are now open

  • Training sessions will be held on Sunday 1 October. Meet up is 8.00am at the Hills Nursery carpark Terrey Hills just off Mona Vale Rd. Departure time is 8.30am for Booralie Rd.

  • Please contact Mike O’Reilly on 0417 403 244

BICISPORT GRIFFITH TO MELBOURNE RIDE IN LATE OCTOBER 23

  • Details are now listed in the BiciSport Special Events section of this website.

    • All welcome

RACE SEEKER - THIS WEEK

  • 10 Sept

    • Orange Newcrest Challenge CycloSportive (Orange, NSW)

    • Amy Gillett CycloSportive (Lorne, Vic)

    • Heffron Park (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

  • Tues 5 Sept & Thurs 7 Sept

    • 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 7 Sept

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

  • Sat 9 Sept

    • Coffee @ Sandstone Cafe Miramare Gardens @ 9.30am

  • Sun 10 Sept

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

Caballero Pro Cycling Team (Netherlands) - 1962-72

The team sponsor was Cabellero cigarettes and the team became Goudsmit Hoff in 1971-72.

A dutch team for a decade but results were somewhat slim. Wim Schepers won the 1970 Amstel Gold Classic and beyond that it was domestic races only with Palle lykke (sprinter), Henk Vogels SNR (Australia), Richard Bukacki (noted sprinter), Arie Den Hartog, Leo Duyndam & Jan Krekels.

Caballero Pro Cycling Team (Netherlands) - Richard Bukacki was a noted Belgian sprinter

Caballero Pro Cycling Team (Netherlands)