Thanks to all those who filled out the Wellington Track Cycling Season Review survey. While there were less responders than last year, the answers provide us with useful insights into how we’re performing and what we can do to improve the programme. Noticeably, the responders give a big thumbs up to the current time slots … Continue reading »
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Become a Road Cycling Coach – special coaching course in Wgtn 27-28th July 2013
Bike Manawatu proudly presents the opportunity for the Wellington Centre to have a locally run Coaching Course for those interested in developing road cycling in the region to a new level. If you’d like to help riders reach their full potential, or if you are a current coach wanting to gain a recognised coaching qualification, … Continue reading »
2013 Annual General Meeting
To all members of PNP Yet another cracker year for PNP, come celebrate with us and help design our future by making key decisions. Please lock in Saturday 11th May at 3:30pm for an important meeting comprising 3 parts. 1. AGM 2. Key decision section. See below, see AGM documents. 3. Prize giving – this … Continue reading »
Helpful timeline
There were many standout performances at the Age Group National Track Championships this year, but just getting the riders to the start line was only possible thanks to a small army of supporters. Here’s my way of looking at it: 30 seconds before race: Hannah Latta – Hannah has wheeled my bike up to the … Continue reading »
Wellington Centre Champs 2013 – URGENT Communique 5: Course Changes
See attached for course changes for the Centre Championships Road Race: Wellington Centre Champs 2013 – Communique _ 5-1
2013 Speed League Winners Named, Finale Next Week
The inaugural Burkes Cycles Speed League champions have been decided after Round 15 on March 17 was washed out. The season’s winners will be presented with their prizes and trophies at next Sunday’s Speed League finale. No series points are on offer at the finale, but there’ll be a programme of “alternative” races followed by … Continue reading »
Alexander Road / Mt Victoria closed this Sunday
Alexander Road on Mt Victoria, Wellington will be closed this Sunday the 17th of March for the motorsport hill climb. If you’re planning on either road or mountain biking in the area please be aware the road will be closed and there will be an increase in traffic.
Wellington Cup Race 3
A good turn out for the rain, but not the results we were looking for. Crashes in every Grade, the result of the first rain in many weeks, made the roads very slick. A Grade crash brought down Steve Chapman, Dave Weaver, Malcolm Allen and James Canny; then crashes on the final bend into the … Continue reading »
Johnson, Warren, Vanderhelm Wellington Points Race Champions
Connor Johnson secured his second Wellington Centre title of the year with a commanding display in the 10km Points Race held as part of the Burkes Cycles Speed League Round 14 at Hataitai on Sunday March 10. Johnson was able to use his strong road cycling fitness to hit the front on sprint laps and … Continue reading »
Burkes Cycles Speed League: Pepperell Jumps Ahead
The lead in the women’s competition at the Burkes Cycles Speed League has changed hands yet again, as Eleanor Pepperell becomes the latest rider to pull on the Champion System leaders’ jersey. Pepperell won three races, giving her a total of 123 points to jump ahead of Renita Vanderhelm who has 118 points and Penny … Continue reading »