Upcoming Track Events
Waratah Masters Club is looking for members to participate in two major upcoming events on the Track Calendar. We need your support so if you are up for the challenge, head over to the AusCycling website to enter. Its a…
What you need to know about the Track Championships 2022, 28th May
Which events will be available and how they will be run Warm up Scratch A scratch race is a track cycling race in which all riders start together and the objective is simply to be first over the finish line after…
ERIK MATHER CUP – ENTRIES OPEN
Entries are now open for The Erik Mather Cup to be held at Eastern Creek (SMSP) on Monday 5 April (Easter Monday). This major Open event, held in memory of Erik Mather, has $5,000 in cash prizes run over 6…
NSW Club Team Time Trial champs at Singleton – Saturday 3rd August
Otherwise known as the race of truth x 4!
Thanks to Paul McKay’s wrangling and persistence (even from his hospital bed) 12 Waratahs made the dash up the M1 to Singleton for one of the most prestigious Cycling NSW events of the year.
Club Christmas Function
The Club’s annual Christmas function this year will on Sunday 2 December 2018 at the Ryde-Parramatta Golf Club, 1156 Victoria Road, West Ryde. It will be a lunchtime function commencing at 12.00pm for 12.30pm. The format will be similar to…
Age based Criterium Lansdowne 5 August 2018 RESULTS
Age group Starters First Club Second Club Third Club M1 0 M2 3 Simon Codd Waratah M3 4 Graeme Weatherall M4 13 Craig Sinteur NWSCC Chris Chow Waratah Brett McMurtrie Waratah M5 16 Michael Collings Peloton Will Richards Eastern Subs…
Postcard from a Weekend Away
When a colleague found out what I was up to this coming weekend, her comment was “you are going to freeze”.
Well, maybe if you only looked at the data such as predicted low temperature and high winds for the Tamworth region. However, this is cycling, this is racing more precisely, you do not choose the conditions, you simply prepare for them, and I like to mention the Swiss approach whilst at it: “there is no such thing as bad weather, but there is bad equipment”. And you surely needed to be ready with two days of 100 plus kms of racing in a row: a Handicap race in honour of a young rider tragically killed and a Scratch race.