The Phillip Island Grand Prix was a great day of racing, held on Saturday 8 May. There was slightly less wind then usual and it was a little overcast and cool but without the forecast showers, which was heaven for all cyclists who raced on the circuit. A number of athletes showcased the new KCC kit and there were some really great comments about […]
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Leanne Sheeane is an Open Water swim specialist Bob has coached for several years now. A few weeks ago she headed to Perth to compete in the Masters Swimming National Championships. With a busy work schedule and a pre competition cold, she wasn’t confident of placing in any of her events. Her doubts were quickly subdued when she came home […]
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Kelly Cycle Coaching athletes, Monica and Mark Kelly (currently residing in Geelong and Horsham, respectively), raced the Frank Long Handicap in Hamilton on the weekend. They were also joined by their brother Jeremy and father, Steve, who don’t train at all. Here is how the Kelly family tackled the race…… Race Report – Frank Long Hamilton Report by Monica Kelly […]
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New socks have arrived Sock height is very important, especially if you are a teenager and ride a bike. Apparently there are sock height police that roam the streets making sure you all have adequate sock height!! We can only guess this is what goes on after hearing about the extreme importance of only wearing socks that come half way […]
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Two time Olympian, former Australian Swim Champion and now Para-cyclist on the road and track, Hannah Macdougall has had a busy time over the past 8 weeks. Kelly cycle coaching asked Hannah for an update and here is what she had to say about her cycling and university life recently…. The past six weeks have been some of the busiest […]
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One of our ironmen athletes, Steve Banning, qualified for biggest ironman event in the world, KONA, Hawaii. There are a number of qualifing ironman events, where the top 3 or 4 athletes from each age group are invited to compete in Hawaii. Steve Banning, aged 49, recently competed in the Port Macquarie Ironman, completing the gruelling course in 10hrs15min. The 3.8km swim, 180km […]
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Kingston Handicap Race Liam White (Ballarat/Sebastapol) rider who has been with Kelly Cycle Coaching for a few years now, had a much deserved win on the weekend. His brother also won the hillclimb in Leongatha so a good weekend by the Whites. Here is a copy of the report from the Ballarat Cycling Club website: Liam White scored a trademark […]
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Leongatha Junior Experience (Incorporating the Victorian Hill Climb Championship) A group of our junior riders headed to Leongatha over the weekend. Please read on to hear about Ash Gillespi, Angus Lyons, Ben Andrews and Drew Morey’s race comments. Ash Gillespi’s comment about the weekend “The best part of the weekend for me was the handicap race because I came home […]
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Phillip Island Grand Prix On the 7 May 2011, cyclists will have the pleasure of riding on the Grand Prix circuit. Races include: 110km elite open race – 10.30am start U17’s only race – 10.30am start (starts just after the elites we believe) Elite women – 12 noon (after the U17’s finish – or as advised by the organisers) Club […]
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Mt Baw Baw – Report by Hayden Eynaud On Sunday the 10th of April Aaron Eynaud, Clement and Munro Boydell, Trent Morey and I raced the famous mount Baw Baw classic. It was unfamiliar race for a few, seeing it was our first time to tackle the mountain. With Trent in A grade, the Boydells in B and Aaron and I […]
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