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Masters, In this week’s Bleat CRuMBS out and about (Capital Region Masters Blokes and Sheilas) A thousand miles away…While Canberrans were shivering through a late winter weekend a couple of members were two thousandkilometers north contesting the Australian Sprint Duathlon… Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat “I woke up this morning and had a goal – and that was to win” Oscar Chamberlain – Junior Time Trial World Champion. (Canberra cyclist) CRuMBS out and about (Capital Region Masters Blokes and Sheilas)… Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat; “It was sketchy and nervous racing due to the very narrow country roads, and all 186 of us were crammed in. The break didn’t go until around the 65km mark. The scenery was incredible. Some… Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat; “I wanted to take as much time as possible and I’m happy I did it for my team. They kept saying: ‘You’ll set things straight on the Tourmalet.’ I told Annemiek [van Vleuten] it was… Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat; “I followed Asgreen and tired my best for Gino and for the team. I felt for Ben who had no chance and felt like I betrayed Kasper but in cycling you just want to win”…. Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat; “You’ve got to stay positive and you’ve got to stay optimistic,” said Hindley. “Hopefully, we can fix my back up a bit on the rest day tomorrow. Then a tough TT and the last week… Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat; “It’s nice knowing that I have the legs to win. I just need everything to go right for me. I’m positive and the team’s positive we can still win here,” he said after stage four…”… Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat; “When I attacked, I didn’t even evaluate if it was going to work or not. Then I was seeing the finishing line getting closer and my power getting lower in numbers but it has worked… Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat; “It’s tough. There’s a lot of rhythm change. The weather, the wind, will have a huge impact.” Michael Rogers (UCI elite men’s time trial 2010) Race Report – Lookout Hill – Time Trial – 24… Continue Reading →

Masters, In this week’s Bleat; “A boo is a lot louder than a cheer.” Lance Armstrong Race Report – Tonelli Handicap 17th June 2023 It was cold with a moderate wind but the day was fine.  No sign of the… Continue Reading →