A depleted field enjoyed racing on a spectacular twilight cyclo-cross course around the old Port Adelaide Canal following ZipTrak Stage 1 of the Santos Tour Down Under.
Cycling Australia has updated its membership platform (from Sports TG to TidyHQ) and significant progress has been made in the last few days on transferring of data. We are excited about the enhancements that have been offered immediately and new features to be rolled out in the coming months. These should help us with better communication to members, and make things a little easier for our volunteers.
Last night saw the running of the first Seight Sports Sprint Wars for the season.
Near perfect conditions (14 degrees, sunny, 7km/h ESE winds) for the second round of the Zero Friction Cycling Time Trial at Outer Harbor. Mat Franks started the day with a win in the random draw for a new chain. Thanks Adam Kerin for your continued support.
For the second season running Zero Friction Cycling is back to spice up the PACC TTs as a series. Time trials are considered the pure 'race of truth' - it's just you versus the clock - no excuses!
2019 will be an exciting year for PACC, with the restoration of Hanson Reserve Velodrome currently well underway, scheduled to be completed late Jan 2019.
Phew, not too hot for Xmas Xross this year! Perfect weather and large fields turned out to race our first 'Strava Art' attempt (a Christmas Tree)in John E-Brown Park (Bonython park, North Adelaide), with sesame snap and candy cane handups for everyone in Focus Bikes CXtwiLITE Xmas Xross. Everyone who entered online got their name in the hat for a chance to randomly win a Focus Mares CX carbon cyclo-cross frameset.
Even more windy than usual today at Outer Harbor for the first round of the 2018-19 Zero Friction Time Trial season.
The John Lehmann and Pud Brooks Wheelraces were run and won on Saturday afternoon at the Adelaide Superdrome.
Port Adelaide CC is pleased to be recognised as the second-best performing cycling club in the country in the Australian Club Premiership, behind winning club Carnegie Caulfield CC at the recent Cycling Australia 2018 Cyclist of the Year Awards.