Western NSW Cycling

Since 2014 world war veterans who were part of the local cycling community have been honoured by the Bathurst Cycling Club at the Anzac Day Trophy Race, with the race named after them. Although in 2020 the Coronavirus has stopped cycling across the world, the Bathurst Cycling Club Memorial will still continue this Anzac Day with Mary Phillips Robertson of the Royal Army Medical Corps to be honoure...

CNSW Heritage Commission Podcast No 4 – “Alex Fulcher OAM MBE” Interview Part 1 The second of our NSW Legends Interviews is with Alex Fulcher. CNSW Heritage Commission Chairman interviews Fulcher on his long rein as NSW President and his State and National Coaching Success; also his excellent cycling career with the League of Wheelman. Podcast includes – 1961 Goulburn to Sydney, 1963 Mercury Tour...

Podcast - Opening Run for the 1896 NSWCU Road Cycling season (and the end of Zimmerman amazing 1895/96 Summer Track Season). CNSW Heritage Commission recently received an inquiry on a NSW Cyclist Union Trophy that has been handed down through the Daley Family for over 120years. The Trophy was for the Opening Event of the 1896 Road season, (and obviously the closing event of the 1895-96 Track Seaso...

NSW Cycling Club Premierships Podcast (“Celebrating 90 Years of Team Time Trial”) By CNSW Heritage Commission. More recently referred to as the Cycling NSW Team Time Trial Championships, these titles where first held in 1902 and continue to be one of the sports biggest promotions today. In 2018 Cycling NSW will celebrate 90years of using the Teams Time Trial format to find the champion club of NSW...

Australian Road Cycling Representative Colin Wilkinson tells us about the 1958 Commonwealth Games and gives us an insight into Amateur Sport. But when he tell us about his nephew Justin JKS Savage, a modern day Professional Gamer in the USA we see the massive changes in elite sport in the last 70years. Colin Wilkinson – St George Cycling Club, 1958 Commonwealth Games - Cardiff Wales. Justin JKS Sa...

Ray Godkin has been recognised by Cycling Australia in the Hall of Fame for his contributions to cycling for more than 30 years. This Podcast talks to Ray of his own cycling career and then his journey to one of the world’s great cycling administrators.   Ray Godkin - NSW Cycling Federation President, Australian Cycling Federation President, President of the Oceania Cycling Confederation, Vice Pre...

Today we catch up with Tim Guy as he flys out of Australia to meet up with his UCI Continental Team Ljubljana Gusto Xaurum ahead of a 3 day tour in Japan. Tim talk about fellow NSW / ACT rider Ben Hill and his inspirational story to return to the race after a terrible fall in China.

This Podcast is on the Waratah Masters Cycling Club’s Erik Mather Cup, and features NSW cycling legend Barry Robins. Current club president Ian Jackson talks about both Eric Mather (1966 -2011) and Barry Robins (1934-2018) and the Club which was formed in 1994 to carry on the traditions of cycle racing at Homebush Bay.

UCI European Continental Team Ljubljana Gusto Xaurum has an Aussie Connection.. NSW cyclist Tim Guy of Orange (who lives in Albury & is a former Bathurst Cycling Club Member) has ensured his place in the new Slovenian continental team Ljubljana Gusto Xaurum by becoming one of the sponsors. Guy switched hats from a Bike Rider in the team to an Australia Company (Head Crack) Co-owner to become invol...

The Clarence Street Cyclery Cup continues the great tradition of Aussie Track Wheelrace carnivals.

In July 1883 at the Exchange Hotel in Sydney, the Sydney Bicycle Club called a meeting to consider the forming of the NSW Cyclist Union. Prominent Sydney BC long distance cyclist Mr J Copland (a former Surry Bicycle Club member) was Chairman and large group of over 100 cycling enthusiasts who elected Mr James Martin President and Mr H. McRae as Honorary Secretary to draft a constitution to be cons...

In 1983 Craig Milton won the first Clarence St Cyclery Cup listen to Mark & Blair of the CyclingNSW Heritige Commission tell his story and each of the winners over the last 35 years in the lead up to the 2016/17 event