by albanycycleclub | Aug 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
W SMITH HANDICAP Albany Cycle Club’s last race of the season was the newly reconstituted J W Smith handicap. Held under clear skies, the field was started in three groups at intervals calculated to give everyone a reasonable chance at holding the trophy aloft. First...
by albanycycleclub | Jul 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
RACE REPORT What a day! Forget cold, dark, wet, windy. Conditions were 💯% PERFECT for this year’s ACC LOWLANDS SCRATCH GRAVEL RACE. The 10km circuit had everything to challenge & delight: fast gravel, serpentine single track, bitumen, undulations, potholes,...
by albanycycleclub | Jun 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
RACE REPORT With the first attempt postponed because of a weather forecast resembling a rabid pit-bull on a rampage, the inaugural running of the ACC’s Gravel Gauntlet, a 23.6 kilometre time trial on good, wholesome, brown dirt took place last Saturday. The gently...
by albanycycleclub | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Teardrop Handicap Road Race 2025 The most recent event on Albany Cycle Club’s calendar saw riders venture west to take on the hilly Denmark Teardrop course. From a very damp and gloomy morning, the weather had transformed itself and conditions were ideal for the...
by albanycycleclub | Feb 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
RACE REPORT: ACC NULLAKI HANDICAP Road Race 2025 . 7am, Sat 15 Feb, 2025. Albany Cycle Club’s latest race, the Nullaki Handicap, was held on a deceptively testing course on the Nullaki peninsular. While the initial kilometres of the race are flat, each end of the...
by albanycycleclub | Feb 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
KEES GLORIE HANDICAP 2025 The second road race of Albany Cycle Club’s 2025 season was the iconic Kees Glorie Memorial handicap. Dating back to 2009, the race is held in honour of the memory of Kees Glorie who was tragically struck and killed while out riding. Sadly,...
