Lakeside Cancelled
Lakeside racing is cancelled for tomorrow (Saturday 28th). The track has been flooded with gravel and debris making racing unsafe even if it stopped raining now.
Next event hopefully, will be Wednesday Feb 1st Twilight Series followed by Nundah on Saturday Feb 4th. Please check back for event advice if inclement weather continues. |
2012 Racing Licence Renewal
If you haven’t renewed your race licence yet, remember you won’t be able to race in 2012 until you do.
It’s easy…well, reasonably easy; go to the Cycling Australia Member HQ
A few hints to renew membership
* If you don’t know your username and password, hit the ‘Forgot Your Password’ button.
* When entering your username and password, the characters are case-sensitive (and zeros look like naughts!)
* Have your credit card ready.
Please note, manual licence renewals can also be done through contacting Wayne Wilson (Willow)
If you are looking to join HPRW click this button...
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About our Club
The Hamilton Pine Rivers Wheelers Cycling Club (HPRW) was formed in 1908 when it was known as Hamilton Amateur Wheelers and has conducted competition cycle races since then.
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HPRW Twilight Series 2011/2012
The twilight is off again Wednesday evenings at Nundah
Dates are:
- 30th Nov 2011
- 7th Dec 2011 Washed out!
- 14th Dec 2011 (Points race for A grade and C Grade plus Ladies Handicap race at 4:15pm)
- 18th Jan 2012
- 25th Jan 2012 (Points race for B & B1 Grades) CANCELLED DUE TO FLOODING
- 1st Feb 2012
Latest news for every race in the 6 meeting Twilight Series – FREE BEER for all riders (conditions below!)
Start Times and gradings –
B1 grade – 5.00pm - Elite C, Master B, Master C under 45 years, Women B.
C grade – 5.00pm - Master C over 45 years, Master D, Women C/D
A grade – 5.35pm - Elite A men (plus stronger Elite B and Master A men).
B grade – 5.40pm - Elite B, Master A, Women A, Junior U17.
Ladies Handicap Race 14th December 4:15pm Start
Ladies Handicap Race - to be held this Wednesday at 4.15pm (14th December) – Any ladies wanting to compete in the Twilight Ladies Handicap will need to register your intention to race by next Monday 12th December with our club handicapper - Terry Bourne - email: tgbou8 (at) hotmail.com . Visitors welcome. For more info on this ladies race, please contact our Ladies Captain – Karen Forster
Junior racing – 4.15pm start. Thank you to Wise Realty for a generous $200 sponsorship of the juniors racing for this Twilight Series.
Please be aware that due to time restrictions (with daylight), races will commence strictly on time.
Points race Rules – Please note that C grade and A grade will be points races 7th Dec and B1 and B grade on the 25th Jan. Usual HPRW Points apply – 2 points per lap – 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 points for placings on final lap. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th (no primes) – Ladies prize for highest points or first finisher.
Cycling Queensland (CQ) gradings to apply, subject to final decisions by the HPRW Handicapper. Members and guests welcome. No casual day licence holders can race – only exceptions are if you have been properly graded by our HPRW Handicapper Terry Bourne.
To enter just sign-on at the desk on the day producing your racing licence. No day licence or 3 day licences for this series. Entries close 15 minutes before start time Race entry - $10.
Free Beer conditions – of course there’s ‘a catch’ – to win the free beer you must win the prime in your race. In addition to the usual prizemoney, there’s a 6 pack of Great Northern Brewing Co Lager on offer. So get your lead-out man/drinking buddy organised now!
Many thanks to Gavin Buechler for donating the beer for the primes – Gavin is very thankful for the financial support riders gave him after his bad crash and injuries earlier this year. However, be warned – he looks fast and fit now!
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Summer Calendar
Here are the details for the summer calendar.
Saturday Start Times for Nundah
A Grade – 6.45am
C Grade – 6.50am
B Grade – 7.35am
D Grade – 7.45am
E Grade/Juniors – 8.15am
Saturday Start Times for Lakeside
6:45 all grades except juniors
7:45 Juniors
Wednesday Start Times for Nundah Twilight Series
B1 grade – 5.00pm - Elite C, Master B, Master C under 45 years, Women B.
C grade – 5.00pm - Master C over 45 years, Master D, Women C/D
A grade – 5.35pm - Elite A men (plus stronger Elite B and Master A men).
B grade – 5.40pm - Elite B, Master A, Women A, Junior U17.
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Sat October 22nd - Lakeside 6.45am
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Sat October 29th - Nundah 6.45 am
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Sat November 5th - Lakeside 6.45am
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Sat November 12th - Nundah 6.45am
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Sat November 19th - Lakeside 6.45am
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Sat November 26th - Nundah 6.45am
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Wed November 30th - Nundah (Twilight Series) - 4.30pm
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Sat December 3rd - Lakeside 6.45am
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Wed December 7th - Nundah (Twilight Series) 4.30pm (Points Race for A & C grades) - Washed out!
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Sat December 10th - Nundah 6.45 (washed out)
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Wed December 14th - Nundah (Twilight Series) - 4.15pm (including Ladies Race)
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Christmas/New Year
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Wed January 18th - Nundah (Twilight Series) - 4.30pm
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Sat January 21st - Nundah 6.45am
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Wed January 25th - Nundah (Twilight Series) - 4.30pm (Points Race for A & C) CANCELLED DUE TO FLOODING
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Sat January 28th - Lakeside 6.45am CHECK WEBSITE FRI 6pm for weather advice
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Wed February 1st - Nundah (Twilight Series) - 4.30pm
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Sat February 4th - Nundah 6.45am
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Sat February 11th - Lakeside 6.45am
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Sat February 18th - Nundah 6.45am
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Sat February 25th - Lakeside 6.45am - Teams Race
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Sat March 3rd - Nundah 6.45am
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Sat March 10th - Nundah 6.45am – Uni/HPRW Head to Head
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Sat March 17th - Nundah 6.45am
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Sat March 24th - Lakeside 6.45am
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Sat March 26th - Start Winter Season - Closeburn ITT
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