Great Day at the Races

30/10/2004 In racing news, a strong turnout of women stole the scene in D grade and for a change, balanced the gender books of the field. The bunch completed their first lap of the undulating 16km course together but was spurred into action on their second and final round. The …

Lee Exits the Dragon

25/09/2004 Warragul Cyclist Tim Lee finally defeated the shadows that have haunted him since joining the Club two years ago as he fended off fatigue and a fast finishing bunch to claim his first ever Club race win. The victory came thanks to a clever counter attack with 5 km …

Bikers Breeze Through Buln Buln

18/09/2004 Tough climbs, nagging cross winds and a super fast finish were the trademarks of the Buln Buln race circuit hosted for the first time by the Warragul Cycling Club on Saturday. Excitement over racing on new territory attracted a strong turnout despite the discouraging weather conditions and resident magpies …

Climbers Too Quick At Jindivick

04/09/2004 The new-look racing schedule for the Warragul Cycling Club handed out its first test to all grades on Saturday with a bunch destroying hill climb finish at the highlands of Jindivick. In brilliant conditions consisting of clear skies and little wind, 28 cyclists made their way to the home …

Racing Re-treats Shady Creek

28/08/2004 Warragul Cycling Club resumed racing on Saturday after a three week break in terrific conditions and with a great turnout of riders eager to expend built up inspiration from two weeks of watching some standout cycling performance at the Olympics. The racing break enabled the Club to review all …

Super Cold Shady Creek

17/07/2004 You could be forgiven for thinking that Shady Creek had put on another fantastic winters day for racing on Saturday as the sun shone and clouds parted in the early afternoon. Riders familiar with the circuit, known for its notorious weather conditions, knew well that great weather two weeks …

Fantastique Shady Creek

10/07/2004 Wind, rain and horrifying crashes may be plaguing riders in France during their first week of Le Tour de France, but for local riders, conditions were near perfect for a couple of laps around Shady Creek on Saturday. With the sun out and the wind settled, a great day …