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07/03/2009 Warragul Cycling Club members returned to the popular Bourke Street Criterium circuit on Saturday. Racing has now returned to the Saturday afternoon timeslot with all races beginning at 2.00pm. The future of the club looks bright with the young riders dominating in both A and B grade. A grade …

20/12/2008 Finally summer arrived for WCC members on Saturday as good numbers turned out for criterium races around the Burke street circuit in ideal conditions for cycling. In A grade Kane Walker and Shane Stiles set the fastest lap of the day on lap 1. This had Tim Lee and …

26/02/2006 The threatening sky over Warragul on Sunday seemed to keep many riders away from the final race of the Warragul Cycling Club summer criterium series. They stayed away for no reason though as the course was dry at the start of the race and remained that way for the …

19/02/2006 Race three of Warragul Cycling Club’s summer criterium circuit started under threateningly grey skys. The slight drizzle meant cornering was treacherous and the danger of hitting the road was foremost in rider’s minds before the start. A Grade was again the largest field of the day. Eleven riders set …

21/01/2006 The second race of Warragul Cycling Clubs summer criterium series was run in fine conditions on Warragul’s Burke Street circuit. Twenty eight riders faced a slightly delayed start when a young lady in a red car decided it would be amusing to steal the safety cones that had been …

14/01/2006 The Bourke Street Criterium circuit saw good numbers turn out for Warragul cycling club’s first race of the season. It was pleasing to see some new riders having their first race. A grade was the largest field of the day and the array of talent in the race meant …

05/02/2005 Another weekend of superb cycling action occurred around Warragul, with the final of the Warragul summer criterium series on Saturday and the recreational ‘Ride It’ group bunch ride on the Sunday. A total of 21 ‘Ride It’ Warragul Cycling Club members set off for from the Warragul Velodrome on …

22/01/2005 The Rec Ride-It group met at Shady Crk and enjoyed a leisurely cruise in delightful weather into Yarragon for coffee last weekend. Things weren’t so leisurely however for those who had turned up to indulge in the excitement of criterium racing at Bourke St. D-Grade was keen to get …

15/01/2005 The morning rain threatened to dampen proceedings at the Burke St Criterium races on Saturday. But as the moisture on the circuit evaporated so did the chance of an easy ride in A-Grade when John McKenzie zipped on the lycra. Fresh from his excellent second place in the Victorian …

08/01/2005 It was perfect conditions for pumping pedals in the first of the four race crit series kicking off last Saturday. A significant hurdle for the club was overcome with the accreditation of club Racing Commissaires Graeme Fricke, Jake de Blauw, Luke Hanley, Ross Henry and Justen O’Connor. This means …