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Cyclo Sportive/Plan B Winter Track GP:
Early Sunday morning 29th June was the start of our Cyclo Sportif – Plan B Winter Track Grand Prix, over 500 cyclists starting their ride in various teams riding a 14km circuit near the Midvale Velodrome with wind and rain, thank goodness for track racing more........



Winter Track Series R3:
It was a cool night for Round 3 of our winter track season, our program planner Darryl Benson set a hard night for the A Graders with a 5 race Omnium, as A Grade was a bit light on for riders some of B Grade were moved upwards for the night, plus the Masters riders were incorporated into C Grade more........



Winter Track Series R2:
The numbers were still down with riders away riding in other exotic places and the rain kept away which is a bonus as this causes some problems as the roof leaks and wet boards are not the best with track singles let alone riding round the banking!! more........



Winter Track Series R1:
Our winter season started on 4th April, in conjunction with The Tour de Perth riders registration night, this event was held over Saturday and
Sunday, with the Saturday races being held in pouring rain, about 65mm (2
5ins in the old money), no wonder I ride the track more........



Summer Track Series R13:
Finally for the Summer Season our last track night arrived with the Westral Wheel Race Carnival, this H’cap is the second oldest wheel race in Australia and was a 3 day carnival, times have changed now all we can manage is one night of racing, at least we have managed to keep some of the tradition alive more........



Summer Track Series R12:
The Junior/Master Track Championships were held over 2 days with some of the juniors looking forward to cement their selection for the National Track Championships to be held in Sydney at the end of March more........



Summer Track Series R11:
This round was missing most of our A Grade riders due to fact the National Track Championships are being held in Sydney, in fact only young Mitch Benson was riding, he is an under 17yr rider. more........



Summer Track Series R10:
Round 10 was our first meeting after the Xmas & New Year Holidays. We were still a few riders down, some still racing or training over in the
Eastern States, plus family holidays during the school holidays, yes
Australia closes down till the end of January more........



Summer Track Series R8:
This was the last track meeting of the year, normally it is not well attended due to being very near the Christmas break, however we had a very good turn out with some excellent riders present, Graeme Brown, Dual Olympic gold medalist and World Team Pursuit Champion, Cam Meyer, former U/19 Dual World Track Champion and present World Cup Points Score Leader, Travis Meyer present Triple U/19 World Track Champion and Josie Tomic also present U/19 Dual Track & Road T/T World Champion, plus off course our normal 'Track Mob' more........



Summer Track Series R7:
Mitch Benson took victory in the A&B Grade's 20 Lap Scratch Race and the Youngs Guns + U/17 Boys 10 Lap Scratch Race at Round 7 of the Summer Track Series in Midvale Speed Dome, West Australia more........



Summer Track Series R6:
Round 6 of the Summer Track Series at Midvale Speed Dome, West Australia was all about Duane Johansen who dominated the A Grade events, winning both the 20 Lap Scratch Race and the 30 Lap Points more........

State Championships:

Senior Men 1000m T/T; 1 D Johansen, 2 J Holloway, 3 C Davies.

U/19 Men 1000m T/T; 1 S Hall, 2 J Dunlop, 3 J van der Togt.

Senior Women 500m T/T; 1 J Butler, 2 D Summers, 3 L Main.

U/19 Women 500m T/T; 1 T Morton, 2 M Hoskins.

Tandem Mens AWD 1000m T/T; 1 J Dunlop/S Harding.

Senior Mens Keirin; 1 D Johansen, 2 J Holloway, 3 M Depiazzi.

U/19 Mens Keirin; 1 S Hall, 2 J van der Togt, 3 G Stroebel.

Womens Keirin; 1 J Butler, 2 M Hoskins, 3 D Summers.

Senior Men 4000m Pursuit; 1 D Johansen, 2 M Brookes, 3 M Tudehope.
U/19 Men 3000m Pursuit; 1 L Durbridge, 2 M Freiberg, 3 S Hall.

AWD Men Tandem 4000m Pursuit; J Dunlop/S Harding.

SeniorWomen/ U/19 Women 20km Points Score; 1 D Summers, 2 J Butler, 3 C Pallett.








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