Cycling
Cycling fun for more kids
A specialised cycling program is coming to Colac later this year to provide support for children with autism, thanks to a State Government grant.
Big hopes for new velodrome
The Colac Cycling Club is on track to attract new members to the club with a new purpose-built velodrome.
Cyclist crams in training for epic ride
Colac cyclist Mathew Simmonds crammed six months’ worth of training into 10 weeks before notching up his first ride in the iconic Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic.
Endurance rider claims title
Twenty minutes’ sleep, 550 kilometres, 1200 metres of climbing and 38 hours and 14 minutes in the saddle. That’s what Barongarook’s Stephen Lane conquered to win the Victoria Great Divide bike packing race – and in course-record time.
Facility to boost cycling, hockey, soccer
Camperdown’s Mockridge Park would have upgrades for cycling, soccer and hocket under a proposal for a new pavilion, synthetic pitch and velodrome resealing.
Cyclists to pass through city for race
Traffic controls will surround a peloton of cyclists travelling through the Colac district tomorrow for the annual Melbourne to Warrnambool bike race.
Father and daughter make cycling history
History was made at Colac Cycling Club’s summer series handicap when the father and daughter combination of Sally and Andrew Cox took the first two placings.
Champ reflects on golden decade
Colac cycling great David Lunn has a lifetime of memories in the sport, but admits a period during the late 1980s is hard to top.