Emma Bilston finished 4th in the Junior Australian U15 Women’s Scratch race on Saturday at DISC, Melbourne. She is a first year U15 rider, and to finish 4th is a fantastic result, and even more special as she was celebrating her 13th birthday. She also did PB’s in both the 500m TT and 2km individual pursuit. Congratulations Emma on your achievements […]
Read moreKelly Cycle Coaching will soon be located at Docklands. Our office will be located within the new Team Degani Cycling Cafe. The cafe and bike shop is now open. They are located at 833 Collins street, Docklands.
Read moreI thought I’d give you all a quick update on what I’m up to. I haven’t done any training since my disappointing Track nationals in early Feb, and have enjoyed just riding and racing if I feel like it. I’ve actually started racing at DISC each Thursday night and really love the scratch and points racing. I wished I’d tried […]
Read moreMelbourne to Warrnambool – 275km – 13 October 2001 Conditions: fairly strong S/W winds, 10 – 18°C, 7am start I only decided to do this race, after returning from the Nationals at Mooloolaba. I only had 3 weeks to prepare and my preparation had to be juggled with my demanding audit commitments. September/October is the most demanding time for one […]
Read moreNational Individual Time Trial Championships – 25km – 20 September 2001 Conditions: winds strong, steady rain, 22°C, 12noon I rode to the start of the time trial situated north of Budrum, Queensland, on the Sunshine freeway which had been specifically closed for the event. I had caught a flu last week and am right in the middle of my busiest […]
Read moreNational Road Race Championships – 75km – 22 September 2001 Conditions: moderate winds, 28°C, 12 noon I woke up feeling lethargic. My right leg was still sore and I had to lift my leg onto the pedal to clip in. This race was important to me so I put my leg and feelings to the back of my mind and […]
Read moreVictorian Individual Time Trial Championships – 25km – August 2001 – 1st Conditions: really strong gusty winds, 15°C, 11am start The time trial course was an undulating out and back course at Castlemaine on a open dead road. I warmed up on the rollers for over an hour, and felt ready to give it all I had. My main threats […]
Read moreNational Road Race Championships – 75km – 22 September 2001 Conditions: moderate winds, 28°C, 12 noon I woke up feeling lethargic. My right leg was still sore and I had to lift my leg onto the pedal to clip in. This race was important to me so I put my leg and feelings to the back of my mind and […]
Read moreTour de White Rock – 13-15 July 2001 Friday 13th July Stage 4 – 800m 16% Hill Climb Conditions: 21°C, 8.00am start – no wind. This hill was really nasty to sprint up. It steepened after 300m, steepened again for another 300m, kicked really steeply for another 100m before flattening out for a final 100m to the finish line. It […]
Read moreFitchburg Tour – 29 June – 2 July 2001 Thursday 29th June Stage 1 – 20km Individual time trial The legs were still sore from the HP. Three days just isn’t enough time to recover from 1000km of racing. It was over 30ºC and quite windy. I time trialled as best as I could, finishing 34th. I was 4mins 55sec […]
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