Posts by Hilde Grande
CORC 3 hr Solo & Pairs Race
Come and join CORC to celebrate Spring with a fun 3hr Solo or Pairs race Sunday 15th September. Rego opens 9am with racing starting 10am. The race start & finish will be located on the fire-trail between Old Duffy and the end of the Downhill course – the course heads up towards Blackberry Climb. More…
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Brendan Johnston and Cameron Ivory in Cape Epic
Canberra Elite Rider Brendan Johnston and team rider Cameron Ivory are competing in the world famous Stage Race Cape Epic in South Africa. The Shimano Australia team is currently number 23 in the General Classification after 5 stages are completed. Scott-SRAM MTB-Racing with Nino Schurter and Lars Forster from Switzerland are leading with Cannondale Factory Racing’s…
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Bec & Dan won the Elite XCO Tier 1 Race in Stromlo
Bec McConnell won the Women’s Elite Tier 1 XCO Race 8 minutes ahead of Katherine Hosking, while Dan McConnell won the Men’s Elite Race that was held in Stromlo Forest Park. Dan was 2 minutes ahead of Reece Tucknott in second place with Cameron Wright in third. Sebastian Jayne had the best overtaking of the…
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Tier 1 XCO & UCI XCO Junior Series Communique
Tier 1 XCO & UCI XCO Junior Series Communique regarding Lap Numbers for Sunday’s XCO Races is below as a PDF file. COMMUNIQUE 001
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Tier 1 XCC done and dusted
Tier 1 XCC is done and dusted and many CORC racers claimed the podium after tough and close racing in Stromlo Forest Park. Corey Smith and Zoe Cuthbert both won the Junior Under 19 Male and Female categories, while Dylan Mason won the U13 Boys category. Ally Durr won the gold medal in Expert Women,…
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Get your entries in for XCC and XCO
Remember to enter this coming weekend’s MTBA National Cup Tier 1 in XCC & XCO, including UCI XCO Junior Series for U19 in Stromlo Forest Park. XCC entry link is here: https://entryboss.cc/races/2106 XCC entries close this Thursday at 4:00 PM AEDT. XCO and UCI XCO Junior Series for U19 entry link is here: https://entryboss.cc/races/2107 XCO…
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Big turn out of CORC racers for the Willo
CORC racers of all ages turned up to race the Willo Enduro yesterday in memory of James Williamson. James died in his sleep (from an previously undiagnosed heart condition) early in the morning of March 23 2010, before the start of stage 3 of Cape Epic that he participated in with his friend Shaun Lewis.…
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1 week to go to Stromlo Tier 1 Weekend
With only 1 week to go, the National Round Tier 1 Race Weekend is coming closer. On Friday we have an action packed evening with the Cross Country Short Course (XCC) Race. This event is open for U13 riders up to Master 7+. The course is fun and fast and is designed as a non-technical…
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XC Success in West Kowen
121 riders raced the second round of the CORC XC series in beautiful weather. The tracks were well prepared and was a mix of flowy singletrails through West Kowen mixed in with a few punchy climbs, connecting fireroads and twisty and rooty descents. The club welcomed many new riders to the cross-country scene and also…
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Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are neded for the upcoming National XCO & XCC Racing at Stromlo 15-17 March. We need volunteers for the following roles: Course Marshal Headquarters Helper Setting Up course/HQ Packing Up course/HQ General volunteer duties If you can help, please register here. Schedule for the weekend is below: Friday 15th of March 10:00 Registration open; XCC…
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