- Racing under lights at SMSP (video)
It’s been a while since my last post, since I’ve been busy promoting grassroots cycling in my real job with Cycling NSW. But I just […] Read More - How to host private races on Zwift
Like every other sport, local bike racing has been halted by COVID-19. Since sporting competitions were banned in late March, cycling clubs in Australia have […] Read More - A bizarre bike fit with Aaron Dunford
When I first arrived at Aaron Dunford’s bike-fitting studio, I thought I was in the wrong place. I’d driven into a quiet residential street in […] Read More - What it’s like riding 100 laps of the velodrome
Last year, I tried track cycling for the first time. Since then, I’ve ridden the track only a handful of times, and always alone. That […] Read More - Bicycle racing at Sydney Dragway, Eastern Creek
When you ride your first lap at Sydney Dragway, the smell stands out the most. It’s a chemical pungency that fills the nostrils, though it’s […] Read More - Waratah Park Cycling Track, Sutherland
Waratah Park is the home base of cycling in the Sutherland Shire. The dedicated off-road track hosts racing and training all year round, but it’s […] Read More - Randwick Retro Day: Millennial learns about old bikes
Close your eyes and imagine a road bike. What are you picturing? I’m a 90s kid who started watching cycling in 2009, so in my […] Read More - Guide to Racing Heffron Park Criterium Track
No catalogue of Sydney bicycle racing would be complete without its spiritual home, Heffron Park. Over many decades, Heffron’s concrete surface has been kissed by […] Read More - How country racing is different from city racingLast week, I found myself crawling along a deserted road in south-western NSW. My legs were barely turning the cranks and not another soul was […] Read More
- Does Scratch Always Win? NSW Handicap Race AnalysisThe country handicap is an Aussie institution. It’s a race born of wide geography and sparse population; a race of practicality. Not enough entrants to […] Read More
