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IMPORTANT-New Track Rider Information Orientation Session

Just a reminder, if you are new to the track you need to attend the “Orientation” session, on Sunday, 07-Oct-2012 at 3pm, at Johnson Park, Feilding.

This session is compulsory if you plan to race.

The rules of track racing will be explained and you will have a chance to complete a few laps, be taught about the different lines on the track and different types of races.

This session will leave you feeling confident and looking forward to your first race.

Mentor/ Buddy

If you are new to the track this season, would you like a Mentor/ Buddy?

A Mentor Buddy will give you support through you first few months of club racing, answer questions or referring you to the appropriate person, observe your races, and give you positive supportive feedback so you enjoy your track racing experience. To arrange a buddy  text “Buddy & your name & age “to Megan at 027 289 3444 or email blatchford@xtra.co.nz

WCNI Selectors Guideline Times for National Track Championships

 

The WCNI Selectors Trevor Gudsell, Jeremy Cottam and Luke McCarthy will be looking to select athletes and combinations of athletes for the New Zealand Track Cycling Championships being held in Invercargill who are most capable of producing medal winning performances.

 

The majority of selection weighting for the Track Team will be based on results achieved at the 2012 West Coast North Island Track Championships.

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Seven Reasons to be a Masters Track Cyclist

Seven Reasons to be a Masters Track Cyclist

By Megan Blatchford-Peck

Looking for a new cycling challenge? Whatever your sporting background, track cycling could be the sport that ticks all the boxes! Following are seven compelling reasons to jump on a bike with no gears and brakes and to experience a new form of speed addiction. Jacqueline Dearlove and David Going describe how they have found fulfilment and success coming to the sport later in life.

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