Happy New Year everyone and what a great spell of weather it has been for the Chrissy and New Year break!
New Year Cycling Series Entries in NOW!
Well it’s back into things with a vengeance this week as we get ready for the New Year series of cycling events – but it is urgent that entries are in to determine the outcomes and feasibility of these right now!.
Please get your entries in for the ILT New Year Carnival – Friday 16 and Saturday 17 – Gore to Invercargill Classic – Saturday 17 – and Ascot Park Hotel Criteriums – Sunday 18 – NOW!! Enter online here
Officials and volunteers please let us know if you are available to lend a hand for all or any of the above events please – email: [email protected] – you know we can’t do it without you.
Get Voting Now!
The finalists for the Halberg Awards People's Choice for the Sporting Moment of the Year are out and yes we have Eddie featured in the team sprint win in Cali! ... So get voting now!
It's not often track cycling let alone a Cycling Southland rider features in these kinds of awards.
Spread the word and click below to vote!! Good luck Eddie and team.
Browns Road Race and Grass Racing
This Saturday 10 January is the annual Browns Sports Day with Track Racing – lots of prize money up for grabs again too – and our very own Emma Cumming to the special guest.
This will be preceded by the 40km handicap Browns Road Race
Report 10am, Lorneville Corner for 11.00am start
Entry $15 – entries to Tony Ineson 217 4920 or [email protected]
Followed by Browns Sports Day Grass Track Racing
12.30pm Browns Domain
Great prize money up for grabs
Entries to Tony Ineson as per above
Track Schedule
All track sessions are resuming back to normal this week with squad training back in place and senior racing tonight. An additional session for U15s will be to join U17s from 4-6pm on Thursdays. The Monday slot will still be available if required.
U17s/U19s you will have an additional slot from 1-3pm on Tuesday 20th for pursuiting so mark this in your calendar too.
Wednesday Worlds
Racing will resume next week from 14 January. 6pm report for 6.30pm race start from Tisbury School. $5 entry.
Rev Race
A group entry discount is being offered to 10 or more riders who may want to enter the Rev Cycle Race in Cambridge next month. Check out details here
Tekapo Springs Offer
View details here
So that’s it for now so get those entries rolling in so we can start confirming and planning a New Year’s Series.
Take care out there and have a fab week everyone
Ciao for now