Waratah Masters @ Heffron @ 23 Feb - Matt Coy (BiciSport Pilu Racing) takes the win with Jeremy Hopson (right) taking a prime
Waratah Masters @ Heffron @ 23 Feb - Matt Coy left & Jeremy Hopson right
Tuesday Night Heffron Criteriums @ 18 Feb - Henk Vogels (new Factor Bikes CEO) was a special guest at Heffron pictured with Rolly Delaytz (BiciSport Happy Wheels)
Henk Vogels was a European professional from 1995-2008 for teams Novell, GAN, Mercury, Navigators, Davitamon Lotto & Toyota-United. An esteemed career including three Grand Tours plus 3rd in Paris Tours Classic, 10th in Paris Roubaix Classic, Australian & US National Champion and second in the Ghent Wevelgem Classic.
Tuesday Night Heffron Criteriums @ 18 Feb - Henk Vogels is interviewed by Paul Craft
Tuesday Night Heffron Criteriums @ 18 Feb - Rolly Delaytz (BiciSport Happy Wheels) on the B grade start line
Tuesday Night Heffron Criteriums @ 18 Feb - Rolly Delaytz second wheel crossing the Heffron finishing line
Tuesday Night Heffron Criteriums @ 18 Feb - Rolly Delaytz signs on at Heffron HQ
BiciSport @ NZ South Island Gravel Epic @ 16 Feb - The BiciSport peloton ride off into the distance
BiciSport @ NZ South Island Gravel Epic @ 16 Feb - The BiciSport peloton at a roadside stop
TRAINING RIDES THIS WEEK
Every Mon/Wed/Fri Mornings @ 8.15am
# Centennial Park Molteni Masters @ Centennial Park - Meet at the corner of Parkes Drive/Grand Drive at 8.15am 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 25 Feb & Thurs 27 Feb
# Waratah Peloton @ pass the corner of Yulong Ave & McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills
Faster group departs @ 7.50am (don’t be late)
Slower group departs @ 8.00am (sharp … don’t be late) 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 27 Feb
# Belgian Waffle Ride @ Spruce Goose Cafe @ Centennial Park @ 10.30am for CP laps
Sat 29 Feb
# CHANGE OF VENUE - BiciSport Coffee @ Berkelo Cafe @ McCarrs Creek Rd Terrey Hills @ 9.30am
RACING THIS WEEK
25 Feb
Tuesday Night Heffron Criteriums
Marconi Criteriums (Eastern Creek)
27 Feb
Newington- Lidcombe Criteriums (Homebush)
28 Feb - 2 March
NSW Masters Track Championships (DGV)
BiciSport starters
Jeremy Hopson
Program
Friday - Team Sprint, Individual Pursuit (Hopson)
Sat - Sprint, Teams Pursuit, Scratch (Hopson)
Sun - Individual TT, Keiren, Points (Hopson)
1 March
BiciSport Coffee @ Berkelow Cafe Terrey Hills @ 9.30am
Saddlers Gravel (Tenterfield, NSW)
2 March
Central Coast Criteriums (Kariong, NSW)
Lansdowne Park Criteriums (Waratah Masters)
Mars Gazelle Continental Team (Netherlands) - 1966-71
Mars was confectionary and Gazelle were the Dutch bikes. A mid range Dutch “amateur” team that in many ways reflected the highly professional nature of Dutch cycling in the 1970’s. Amateurs (maybe not) and they won numerous races across varied terrain.
Mars Gazelle Continental Team (Netherlands - 1971
Mars Gazelle Continental Team (Netherlands - 1971