Welcome to Coburg Cycling Club



	Welcome to Coburg Cycling Club
	August 26th 2008 Sunday Ride - Oaklands/Wildwood Loop Plus (Optional) Humevale Climb. We'll be leaving clubrooms at 8am to head out to Oaklands Junction via Mascoma St, Melrose Dr, Mickleham and Somerton Roads. MAP We'll be cruising past the KFC on Melrose Dr at about 8.20am, if anyone would prefer to meet there. We'll then gather at the aircraft viewing parking lot at around 9am - where, again, people can join us if they prefer. We'll do one lap of Oaklands/Wildwood loop, returning to car park. From the car park, folk can return home or they can join the next (optional) phase of the odyssey.... Those who wish to do so will ride back to Somerton Rd and over to Plenty Rd (via McDonalds Rd). We’ll then head out to do the Humevale climb and, from there, return to the clubrooms (O’Hea Street Deli). Distances: From the clubroom out for a lap of Oaklands/Wildwood Loop and return (to the clubroom via airport) is just under 80K. One lap of Oaklands/Wildwood Loop is about 32k. The clubrooms-Oaklands/Wildwood Loop-Humevale-clubrooms ride is about 140+k. If you wish to join us, SMS or ring Simon on 0438 562 018 to let us know where and when you’d like to meet us. August 20th 2008 CONGRATULATIONS!!! Congratulations to Coburg junior Josh Ferrie who placed second today at the North West Metro 2008 Rider Sportswear Victorian Schools Cycling Championships. Well done Josh!!! All the best for the Nationals on the 4th & 5th of September. SUNDAY CLUB RIDE: From Sunday the 24th August until further notice the Coburg CC club ride will be heading out behind the airport. We'll be meeting at KFC on Melrose Dve. at approx 7:45 and riding out from there. If you would like to join in come along and meet us there or e-mail us at coburg@coburgcycling.com.au and maybe we can meet you along the way. There will be a secondary meeting point at the car-park where the plane watchers watch planes land & take off behind the airport. See you all there. ERGO TRAINING: Wednesday evenings from 6.15pm @Coburg Clubrooms. We’ve been getting a regular turn out to the ergo sessions. Any members who would like to bring their bike & wind/fluid trainers along can just join in. Non-members can come along with their equipment for $10 a session. CLUB ROAD CHAMPS: Saturday 13 September, Lancefield. Stay tuned for further details. FOR SALE: 1 x pair of Corima carbon wheels. Shimano 10 speed compatible. Done approx 700 km’s. Perfect condition. Comes with rim tape, carbon brake pads, tubes w/ 60mm valve stems & 10 speed cassette. $1000. Contact Frank on 0410 953 746. FELT F2, 56cm, 2008 model. Full carbon frame and fork (1200g frame), Dura Ace group set, including Dura Ace carbon-alloy wheelset (WH-7850-C24CL) and Fizik saddle. Otherwise standard, price includes spare cassette, chain, carbon pump, carbon cages and cordless cadence computer. $4400. Subtract wheels and premium Vittoria tyres, $3300. Limited range of other stems, saddle and/or wheel options negotiable. Simon Perry 0418 136 774 August 3rd 2008 Monthly Coburg Club Meeting will be held on Sunday 10th August, at the O'Hea Street Bakery & Deli at 1.30pm. You will find it at 203 O'Hea Street, Coburg, not far from the Coburg clubrooms. We will be handing out the Coburg CC ProBike Kit Tour de France sweep winnings so come along collect your winnings and enjoy a coffee and some great food. Do not forget the weekly club ride will also be on in the morning leaving the clubrooms at 8am. Map long ride (117km) Map short ride (57km) July 22nd 2008 Coburg Club Ride, Sunday 27th July. We will be starting at 8am as usual at the Coburg CC clubhouse at Charles St. There will be a short and long ride this weekend. The long option being the usual hike up to Kinglake. The short option will ride the usual course until we get to Diamond Creek. From Diamond Creek we will turn right and head back into Eltham and back to Coburg from there. Map long ride (117km) Map short ride (57km) July 21st 2008 Date: Saturday 26 July 2008 Time: 10:00am Start: Lancefield Football Oval, Chauncey Street Lancefied Flyer Circuit: Lancefield-Cobaw-Newham-Rochford approx 88km, with race finish "at the Rochford KOM" Prize money: paid to 10th with $500 total prize money. Additional prize: winner to receive free entry into the Blackburn Doherty Tour in November. Map: http://www.cyclingprofiles.com.au/ Entry fee: $10.00 or $20.00 as per standard combine rules. Open to all ACF licenced riders, non-combine riders require letter of clearance to race as per CSV ruling. Entries close: Wednesday 23 July 9pm with peter_wykes@hotmail.com and coburg@coburgcycling.com.au (please email both for receipt of entry) July 21st 2008 Coburg Cycling Club's Tour de France sweep after 15 Stages completed. For the all results and current standings check out this link here. In summary the top teams are as follows: Team Columbia (Michael Sparke & Rod Steffanoni) - $30 Caisse d'Epargne - (Wayne Gebert & Chris Hitchen) - $13 Credit Agricole - (Nelson Fanelli & Austin) - $10 Gerolsteiner - (Daniel Cecchini & Harry) - $8 Rabobank - (Warren Smith & John Marcan) - $8 Cofidis - (Frank Harkins & Brooke Condon) - $8 NOTE: This sweep is sponsored by Coburg's ProBikeKit affiliate program, so please remember when you are purchasing your latest kit, new tyres or anything else to click-thru to ProBikeKit via the PBK link below found on this page. May 20th 2008 Saturday 24th May following our race at Carlesruhe West the Macedon Ranges Cycling club invite all riders to participate in a 62 km race commencing at 1 p.m. 1 km from Lancefield central. Entry fee for the additional handicap race will be $10. Please contact Peter Wykes by 9 p.m. Wednesday 21st May if you would like to take part in this additional handicap race. Exact location starting details when you enter at Carlsruhe West. Please note: This is an additional race and riders must take part in the Northern Combine Carlesruhe West race to be eligible to enter the extra race. May 20th 2008 Northern Combine 3 Day Tour 7-9th June 2008. Entry form Coburg members can pay entry fee by credit card or direct debit to Paul May 9th 2008 Club Meeting Monday 12th May at 8pm in the Edinburgh Castle Hotel at 681 Sydney Rd, Brunswick. All club members are welcome to discuss the road racing season and enjoy an evening in the warmth of the pub - make the most of someone else's central heating bill!!! Also, the pub does a great $10 Roo & Red on Mon nights. The meeting will formally commence at 8pm so don't have too much of the red before then. See you all there. . April 30th 2008 "Coburg Club Ride". Every Sunday morning there will be a ride starting at 8 am at the Coburg CC clubhouse. Riders from other clubs are welcome and encouraged. We may have a few riders who wish to do shorter rides so anybody who is just starting in the sport and is interested, please feel free to contact Frank on 0410 953 746. The current ride heads out and up to King Lake through Diamond Creek & Hurstbridge and is approx 110km's. The Coburg CC clubhouse will be open between 7-7:30 on Sundays and there is a fridge that we can store any refreshemnts/food in that you may want to have upon return. Looking forward to seeing you all there. April 29th 2008 Attention Trackies! Northcote Cycling Club announces the Winter Double Stakes up for grabs in June - See Flyer (PDF) April 8th 2008 Coburg Cycling Club extends their best wishes to former Coburg member Norm Drew and his family. Norm was hit by a car whilst riding last week and is currently in hospital with head injuries. Norm raced with Coburg as a young man and still proudly rides around in his Coburg kit. Our thoughts are with Norm and the Drew family for a speedy recovery. March 3rd 2008 Coburg Cycling Club presents the Tour of the Southern Grampians in Coleraine - April 12 and 13th 2008. See the event website for more info. February 20th 2008 2008 Northern Combine Criterium Champs Saturday 1st March 10am FREE entry please pre-enter by 9.00 pm WEDNESDAY 27 February (Email to mel.humphreys-grey@dtf.vic.gov.au or ‘Phone [Bus.] 9651 5218 or [Home] 9484 8972). More info in the attached flyer February 9th 2008 Calder Park Classic Cycling Criterium on Saturday 15th March Presented by Sunbury Cycling Club - See Flyer (PDF) for more info. February 1st 2008 Coburg club meeting to be held this Monday 4th February at the Coburg Clubrooms Richards Reserve, Charles Street, Coburg - 8pm Archived News	Join the club - Info 2008 Race Fixture
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