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SENIORS
A
Grade, 36kms
1
Stewart Campbell, 53.18
2
Shaun Higgerson
3
Jeff Jones
4
Klayten Smith
B
Grade, 32kms
1
Peter Scotton, 51.07
2
Michael Cori
3
Clive Hammerson
4
Chris White
5
Dean Preddy
6
Dave Mackey
7
Aaron Castles
C
Grade, 28kms
1
Alex Krawchuk, 47.41
2
Craig Dempsey
3
Andrew Stevenson
4
John Droz
5
Tony Horneman
6
Gary Allen
D
Grade, 20kms
1
Peter Davison
2
Peter Tzikas
3
Jamie Guinan
E
Grade, 16kms
1
David Calleja
2
Ken Woodhouse
JUNIORS
A
Grade 18km Time Trail
1
Robert Cater, 30.22
2
Chris Jenkins, 31.26
B
Grade 8km Time Trail
1
Andrew Young, 16.06
2
Thom Richards, 16.41
3
Luke Davison, 17.00
C
Grade 2km Time Trail
1
Adriano Maradini, 4.32
2
Tyrone Davies, 5.05
3
Raphael Rosse, 5.06
B
Grade 4km Scratch Race
1
Mark Woodhouse
2
Thom Richards
3
Luke Davison
C
Grade 6km Scratch Race
1
Tyrone Davies
2
Adriano Maradini
3
Raphael Rosse
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REPORT
The Randwick Botany Cycling Club welcomed Herald Sun Tour rider
Klayten Smith to Heffron Park for the weekly club criterium race on
Saturday 13 October 2001. Smith
used the club race as a buildup to the 11 day, 1,350km Herald Sun Tour,
which starts in Melbourne on 18 October 2001.
He will ride with the 5-man Vicroads team and will compete against 90
riders from 20 countries including Aussie Tour-de-France riders Brad McGee
and Robbie McEwen.
Smith finished fourth in the A Grade 36kms race after suffering
a puncture late in the race. First
across the line was Stewart Campbell in a time of 53min 18sec and an
average speed of nearly 41kph followed by Shaun Higgerson and Jeff Jones.
Todd Sinclair stayed with the A Grade bunch for 10km in his first A
Grade race.
The 20-rider B Grade race was competed over 32kms with Peter
Scotton placed first in a time of 51min 7sec and an average speed of
nearly 38kph. Second was
Michael Cori followed by Clive Hammerson, Chris White, Dean Preddy, Dave Mackey
and Aaron Castles.
C Grade completed 14 laps or 28kms with Alex Krawchuk placed
first in a time of 47min 41sec. Second
was Craig Dempsey followed by Andrew Stevenson, John Droz, Tony Horneman
and Gary Allen.
The D Grade result after 20kms and an exciting sprint was Peter
Davison first, Peter Tzikas second and Jamie Guinan third. The E Grade
16kms race was won by David Calleja with Ken Woodhouse second.
Club Junior Development Officer Peter Zala conducted five events
for the 14 junior riders. The
best time in the A Grade 18km Time Trail was by Robert Cater, 30min 22sec.
Second best time was by Chris Jenkins 31min 26sec.
The B Grade 8km Time Trail was won by Andrew Young 16min 6sec,
followed by Thom Richards 16min 41sec and Luke Davison 17min.
The C Grade 2km Time Trail result was Adriano Maradini 4min 32sec,
Tyrone Davies 5min 5sec, Raphael Rosse 5min 6sec.
The B Grade 4km Scratch Race results where Mark Woodhouse first,
Thom Richards second and Luke Davison third.
The Grade 6km Scratch Race was won by Tyrone Davies followed by
Adriano Maradini and Raphael Rosse.
ANNUAL OPEN EVENT
Next weekend (20 October
2001) will see the running of the 39th Snowy Wilson Memorial Criterium
cycling event at Heffron Park, Robey Street, Maroubra, starting at 8.30am.
Over 100 senior men and women riders from all over NSW and the ACT
have registered to complete in six races around the tight 2km Heffron Park
circuit. Several local
businesses have sponsored the event, including DS Labels Marrackville,
Pedal Pushers cycle shop Randwick, Maroubra Cycles, Australian Cycles Co.
Kingsford, Chrissie’s Hair and Beauty Salon Maroubra, Bees Knees Salon
Kensington, ISIS Health Management Rozelle, Velo-Vita Cycling Accessories
Matraville and the Newington Inn Hotel Petersham.
A sausage sizzle BBQ and club canteen will be open throughout the
day for riders, officials, media, sponsors and spectators.
For more information please contact the
club secretary Helen Vella on 02 9667 3307.
Race report prepared by:
Tony Horneman
Publicity Officer
Randwick Botany Cycling Club
publicity@randwickbotanycc.com
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