Great Britain set a new world record (3:53.295) in the gold medal ride off, pipping Australia by two tenths of a second to end the home team’s run two-year run in the rainbow jersey, meantime New Zealand fought back in their clash with Russia to win the bronze medal.
Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-QuickStep) rode into the record books with a dominant solo victory at Paris-Roubaix. The 31-year-old Belgian rode the final 52km alone to win by 1:39 over a five-man chase group led across the finish line in the Roubaix velodrome by Sébastien Turgot (Europcar). Alessandro Ballan (BMC) rounded out the podium for third …
Asia Pacific Ironman – an account by an age-grouper We arrived in Frankston on Saturday afternoon for bike check-in and the weather was abysmal, cold with rain and strong winds. The chop in Port Philip Bay was terrible and I was having second thoughts about the next day. However, the following morning proved a different …
This Saturday is the first round of the Club Championship – an individual time trial of 3 laps of the Park with a hill finish at the top of York Rd. A little over 12km. We are meeting at 6:15 for 2 warm-up laps and a 6:30 start. Note that you really need 3 laps …
Steam membership usually runs from July to June. Any new members joining from now, will get the the rest of this year included in their first membership subscription. Membership includes all training sessions, club competitions and public liability insurance plus other perks.
Steam members receive a 10% discount when getting their bike serviced at …
Steam Cycling and VeloFix will share a stand at the Mardi Gras Fair Day this coming Sunday 12th of Feb. Come and say Hi and test one of the VeloFix Spin Bikes. Join our club and receive free membership until June. Go in the draw for a free membership and free spin classes.
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Saturday: The Grumpy Old Men will ride out from the centre of the Park at 6:00am. This ride heads south to La Perouse, then back along the beaches and hills to Watsons Bay, Rose Bay, Bellevue Hill and finishes with well earned coffee in Bondi Junction.