Sunday Club ride
The view this morning from the backup vehicle…
Aquelle Tour Durban
Congratulations to Conor for an awesome result at the Aqelle Tour Durban. A podium result at long last #cycling
Winter ride times
To all members, The 1st of May signals the change of ride times, where we revert to the winter start times. 06:45 – Saturdays and public holidays from Merv’s Hardware; 07:00 – Sundays from Mr Porra.
TV broadcast highlights
If you missed the highlights of the 2014 Carnival City Macsteel National Classic, then you can view it online through YouTube.
Online entries received
From the last update on 06-Feb, we’ve received 1072 online entries. That means almost 36% of the entrants wait until the last minute to enter. Looking through the list of starters, we seem to be missing a few of the Elite&U23 men’s teams. 115 tandem entries means one person entered the wrong category, or the single entrant’s partner
Nearly time…
Below is a graphic showing how the entries are split, so far (07-Feb, at 21:45). With many cyclists in KZN for the SA Road Champs, we expect them to enter on Monday and Tuesday before online entries close. Interesting split between male and female (3:1 ratio).
TV broadcast details
The 2014 Carnival City Macsteel National Classic cycle race will once again be covered by the SuperSport TV cameras, with broadcast details as follows: 21-Mar, 19:30-20:00 on SS8 – highlights (Premiere) 22-Mar, 00:00-00:30 on SS8 – highlights (Repeat) 23-Mar, 06:30-07:00 on SS8 – highlights (Repeat) 24-Mar, 15:00-15:30 on SS8 – highlights (Repeat) 26-Mar, 10:30-11:00 on
The Pre-ride – 2014 Carnival City Macsteel National Classic Cycle Race
Today we had our annual pre-race ride to (1) give members the chance to ride the route, as we work as marshals on the day, and (2) we get to see the conditions of the roads used for the race. Today started out with overcast skies, but dry conditions. Around the 24km mark (on the
Together we can
31 December 2013 ended with a coffee ride on our winter morning training route. A good turn out from fast, medium and slow cyclists with the promise of coffee and waffles after the ride. Sadly half the group stopped for coffee at the Wimpy on Kritzinger road, while the rest returned home. After the ride, two local
Have you entered yet?
Only 33 days left to enter (online) for the 30th edition of the Carnival City Macsteel National Classic cycle race. Have you entered yet? Go to www.germistonclassic.co.za now to get all the info about the race, and to start your online entry process. You can enter one of the following events: 160Km – Elite &