The Norwood Cycling Club is the oldest cycling club in the Southern Hemisphere and the largest in South Australia. It has a long tradition of being an innovative, progressive and a friendly club that serves its members, the riders, well.

Our Mission at Norwood Cycling Club
is to provide outstanding services, events and support to members and other racing cyclists.

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2009 Road Season is now underway and our next club race on 18 July is the Presidents & Life Members Day
Graded Scratch Races
A Grade 88ks, B Grade 72ks, C Grade 56ks, D Grade 56ks, E Grade 39ks & Juniors. Sign on at The Range Hall, Willunga
This is a Club race and licensed riders from ALL CSA Clubs are invited to compete. Entry via NCC online form in event clendar.....more details
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For further details on coming races see the event calendar



Bicycle Express – Cannondale were sponsors for the 2009 Cannondale Preme Sprint Series for A - E Grades & The Junior U/17

(Hot weather policy applies, no racing over 37 degrees). But we are not effected by rain during the winter road season.

 

(Season Results are in the Results File)

Well the competition in our 2009 Road Season Consistency Awards is hotting up with Joe Underwood still leading the Seniors and Samantha Fromentin, Robert-Jon McCarthy and Ruby-May Mundy leading the Juniors, after the Alphutte Classic Handicap
See the full list

RESULTS
15th Annual ALPHUTTE RESTAURANT CLASSIC HANDICAP The Range Willunga 20 June 2009.
A cold and windy day met a large field of riders for this NCC Classic event. But the rain did hold off and we saw some first time winners on the podium. Congratulations to Tom Herries on his first Road Race win and also to new Norwood CC junior member James Turnbull (A grade) , and Rudy-May Mundy (C grade) a great effort guys.
Full race results in xls format
Race photos

Place - Race No - Name
1) 56 Tom HERRIES Div20min15s ActTime2:11:02 Elapsed 2:21:55
2) 46 Grant MOFFITT 16min30s 2:07:23 2:22:01
3) 61 Samuel TREGOWETH 20min15s 2:11:36 2:22:29
4) 57 Angela MCCLURE 20min15s 2:11:52 2:22:45
5) 44 David GOMER 16min30s 2:08:35 2:23:13
6) 45 Peter GRIVELL 16min30s 2:08:39 2:23:17
7) 52 Robert PRYDE 18min30s 2:10:48 2:23:26
8) 3 Dale PARKER Fastest Time Scratch 1:52:41 2:23:49
9) 48 Thomas ALTREE 18min30s 2:11:30 2:24:08
10) 5 Matthew BENSON 2nd Fastest Scratch 1:53:03 2:24:11
11) 2 Tristan JONES Scratch 1:53:05 2:24:13
12) 21 Damien HOWSON 7min 2:00:13 2:24:21
13) 75 Jeffrey MARSLAND 26min30s 2:17:49 2:24:24
14) 1 Ben HOGARTH Scratch 1:53:21 2:24:29

JT CYCLES Graded JUNIOR U/17 Handicaps
A & B Grade 34k
1) TURNBULL, James
2) SUTTON, Jai  
3) DRIZNERS, Thomas
4) GLASSPOOL, Lachlan
5) HEDLEY, Lachlan
6) MINGORANCE Claire
7) MUNDY, Jessica
8) SHAH, Siddarth
Fastest Time.
EDMONDSON, ALEX 54min 46sec
LAP 1 PREME: SUTTON, Jai

C Grade 17k
1) MUNDY, Ruby-May
2) HOLMES, Matthew
3) GRANT, Bonnie
4) VASS, Alecia
5) YUEN, Jason
Fastest Time
Holmes, Matthew (32min 40sec)


Further Race results are listed at Cycling SA web site http://www.sa.cycling.org.au/

Club Corner
Our next Club Monthly meeting is on Monday 6th July 6.30pm for the Executive Committee. This is followed by our monthly Open Forum commencing at 7.45 (to 8.30pm) at the Clubrooms, everybody is welcome.
The Open Forum is to
*accept and welcome new members *provide information about club activities and decisions to members
* promote discussion and seek feedback from members
* Provide an opportunity for members to meet socially.

Club Vice President and Life Member Barry Skinner receives an OAM in the 2009 Queen's Birthday honors.....more

Coach's Blog
 Coach Dave Gomer's mid Season Road Race 2009 report...more
Club Coach Dave Gomer answers questions on increasing average race speed ....more

Captain's Blog
Read our Captain Chris Luxton's Berri Resort Hotel Tour of the Riverland report.....more

Members Race Reports.....more

General News
Ashli Tyla Aitken - Born 29th August 1988. Died 14th June 2009
The Norwood Cycling Club would like to extend all their thoughts and prayers to Brett, Natalie and family after the sad loss of their treasured daughter Ashli Tyla Aitken. May she rest in peace and continue to bring her family many very happy memories.

Alexis Rhodes launched a solo attack to win the fifth stage of the Nature Valley Grand Prix, Minnesota.....more

Jack Bobridge, takes home the points and best young rider titles from the U23 International Thuringen Tour Germany ....more.
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Tim Roe takes stage 6&7 and 3rd in GC in the Tour of Korea but he will be returning to race the Alphutte Classic on June 20th at the Range...more.

Cycling Medicine Seminar-The program is aimed at anyone who has an interest in cycling performance and who wish to improve their cycling techniques.
.....more.

Jack Bobridge takes the win in
Stage 4 & 6 of Tour of Japan.....more.

Tim Roe takes WIN Television Alex Roberts 100 mile Cycling Classic in record time.....more.

Norwood Club member Jack Bobridge signs with Team Garmin-Slipstream. Jack has been added to the roster and his new team has formed a partnership with Cycling Australia to develop young riders into professional road and track champions. ....more

Tim Roe takes CG in Malaysia.....more