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Euroa cyclist Jake Lay shines in European competition
Cycling

Euroa cyclist Jake Lay shines in European competition

Jake Lay sets sights on future cycling events

Dan Godsmark  >  
11 Sep 2024
Epic north-east Victorian ride to skip Strathbogie Shire
Cycling

Epic north-east Victorian ride to skip Strathbogie Shire

The 2024 Great Victorian Bike Ride to traverse north-east towns including Wangaratta, Mansfield

The Euroa Gazette  >  
14 Aug 2024
Euroa Everest: a once-in-a-lifetime cycling feat
Cycling

Euroa Everest: a once-in-a-lifetime cycling feat

Cyclists conquer Mount Everest elevation equivalent in a single day

Dan Godsmark  >  
17 Jan 2024
Euroa Everest: a once-in-a-lifetime cycling feat
Cycling

Euroa Everest: a once-in-a-lifetime cycling feat

Cyclists conquer Mount Everest elevation equivalent in a single day

Dan Godsmark  >  
17 Jan 2024
Criterium cycling lights up Euroa's streets
Cycling

Criterium cycling lights up Euroa’s streets

THE eagerly awaited second annual Euroa Town Criteriums were conducted on Saturday April 22 in the streets of the town. Some 103 riders, ranging in age from 7 to 70 years old entered the very popular Shepparton Cycling Club event. Thirteen events...

North East Media   >  
26 Apr 2023
Cycling criterium showcased on Euroa streets
Cycling

Cycling criterium showcased on Euroa streets

THE Shepparton Cycling Club has advised that the 2023 Euroa Town Crits will be held on Saturday, April 22 from 1pm to 5.30pm. Local residential traffic movement will be restricted on Kirkland Avenue, and Station, Binney, Bury and Brock streets during...

North East Media   >  
22 Mar 2023
Local cyclist selected to represent state in national championship
Cycling

Local cyclist selected to represent state in national championship

AVENEL cyclist Finbar O Sullivan has been selected to represent Victoria at the Junior Road Nationals Championship which takes places in Wollongong from September 13th to 15th. Finbar is one of just four cyclists chosen to represent Victoria in the...

North East Media   >  
14 Sep 2022
Ride the Ranges still a favourite amongst cyclists
Cycling

Ride the Ranges still a favourite amongst cyclists

THE annual Ride the Ranges event was held over the Anzac long weekend with some 150 riders taking part. This was slightly less than previous years, however, those that did enter continue to enjoy the ride and were very forthcoming with their praise...

Heather Bamford  >  
25 May 2022
Criterium return a great success
Cycling

Criterium return a great success

THE Euroa town cycling criterium returned to the township over the 2022 ANZAC day long weekend, drawing an impressive crowd with 119 competing entrants. The event was run by the Shepparton Cycling Club, with hopes of returning to the township again...

North East Media   >  
27 Apr 2022
Ride the Ranges still a favourite amongst cyclists
Cycling

Ride the Ranges still a favourite amongst cyclists

THE annual Ride the Ranges event was held over the Anzac long weekend with some 150 riders taking part. This was slightly less than previous years, however, those that did enter continue to enjoy the ride and were very forthcoming with their praise...

Heather Bamford  >  
25 May 2022
Criterium return a great success
Cycling

Criterium return a great success

THE Euroa town cycling criterium returned to the township over the 2022 ANZAC day long weekend, drawing an impressive crowd with 119 competing entrants. The event was run by the Shepparton Cycling Club, with hopes of returning to the township again...

North East Media   >  
27 Apr 2022
Cycling criterium back by popular demand
 Euroa Gazette   Cycling

Cycling criterium back by popular demand

THE Shepparton Cycling Club is once again running the Euroa Cycling Town Criterium in 2022. The Euroa Rotary Club has run this event in the past and have kindly offered the opportunity to the Shepparton Cycling Club to run the Saturday afternoon...

North East Media   >  
20 Apr 2022
Bike aficionado gets an e–bike
Cycling

Bike aficionado gets an e–bike

LOCAL artist and everything–with–two–wheels lover Bruce Hargrave has recently purchased an electric bike and to him, it’s the best decision ever. Mr Hargrave, owner of two spectacular Penny –farthing bikes, which are a popular type of bicycle...

Clemence Carayol  >  
16 Mar 2022
Tough ride on Mitchelton Northwood circuit
Cycling

Tough ride on Mitchelton Northwood circuit

ON Saturday, August 14, 20 riders from the Seymour Boradford Cycling Club tackled the very fast 47km Mitchelton/Northwood Rd course. Rene Mol was the limit man off 25 minutes. The quicksilver Kilmore pair of Brodie Sims and Joel Green were the...

North East Media   >  
18 Aug 2021
Gruelling Kobyboyn horseshoe circuit for cyclists
Cycling

Gruelling Kobyboyn horseshoe circuit for cyclists

A DECENT show of 17 riders on a glorious sunny Saturday afternoon, ventured to the gruelling 54km undulating Kobyboyn horseshoe course. In what was a testing predominantly side wind; it would favor the scratch riders. However with Harvey dropping and...

North East Media   >  
10 Aug 2021
Cyclists set a fast pace
Cycling

Cyclists set a fast pace

IN cool conditions, there were 14 riders who turned out for the 53km Kobyboyn/Highlands return course. With 19 minutes in the field, it was expected that all participants would have had a chance for the win but the limit group put paid to that with...

North East Media   >  
30 Jun 2021
Hilly circuit tests riders
Cycling

Hilly circuit tests riders

ANOTHER cracking autumn day greeted 22 starters to tackle a hilly Glenaroua circuit. With 21 mins in the field the scratch riders, Mark Seddon and Ollie Parsons were going to have a big challenge in rounding up the field. Welcome back to Glen Jacobs...

North East Media   >  
26 May 2021
Brilliant weather gives the full-bore rifle pennant team the critical break
Cycling

Brilliant weather gives the full-bore rifle pennant team the critical break

By LEIGH ENFIELDON Saturday, May 22, the weather at the Violet Town Rifle Range was so good for long range rifle shooting that perfect scores were not a surprise but expected. For a little window in time between 1pm and 2pm, the wind was so totally...

North East Media   >  
26 May 2021
Cycling for the greater good
Cycling

Cycling for the greater good

IMAGINE doing something that you like and benefiting community by raising at the same time?Avenel Active secretary John Hyland and Bob Gardner from Bob’s Belts in Avenel have done it. They cycled 900km in Bicycle South Australia’s, Outback Odyssey...

Clemence Carayol  >  
26 May 2021
Bret Wessels wins C grade
Cycling

Bret Wessels wins C grade

ON May 15, some 16 hardy souls took on our longest time trial circuit in cold and blustery conditions. Overall, the times obtained were excellent. With three riders in C grade, five in B grade and a very competitive eight in A grade the numbers were...

North East Media   >  
19 May 2021
Impressive win for local cyclist Dan Johnson
Cycling

Impressive win for local cyclist Dan Johnson

The Melbourne to Warrnambool Cycling Classic is an iconic Victorian sporting event which is the second oldest one-day cycling event in the world (it commenced in 1895) and the longest in the Southern hemisphere. The 2021 edition was scheduled to be...

North East Media   >  
05 May 2021
Ride the Ranges provides challenging ride for cyclists
 Euroa Gazette   Cycling

Ride the Ranges provides challenging ride for cyclists

THE annual event of ‘Ride the Ranges’ returned for the 12th time on Sunday, April 18. The Rotary Club of Euroa and riders were excited that this event had returned after no event in 2020. Riders from all over Victoria plus a number from NSW and one...

Heather Bamford  >  
21 Apr 2021
Euroa's Dan Johnson is riding high
Sport

Euroa’s Dan Johnson is riding high

A LOCAL cyclist is taking his riding adventures to the next level as he prepares for the Melbourne to Warrnambool Cycling Classic in mid-February. Euroa’s Dan Johnson has only started riding with the elite Cycle House team for ahead of Victoria’s...

North East Media   >  
27 Jan 2021