The Nowra Velo Club was active on two fronts last weekend with an eight rider team at the Unanderra velodrome for the Illawarra Cycle Club's open carnival on Saturday and criterium racing at the Albatross Aviation Technology Park on Sunday.
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At the velodrome Josh Ludman was racing in A grade and Hugh Vaughan was racing in the under 17 juniors.
Richard Vitiello, Mark Williams, Adrian McMillan, Phili Rice, Merrick Law and Jamie Overton were racing in B grade.
Most of these riders had podium positions, while Vitiello was the most consistent with two second placings.
Ludman, Rice, Williams, McMillan and Overton joined 30 other riders for the Nowra Velo Club's Sunday morning program where Ludman won the A grade criterium ahead of Curtis Trkulja and Grant Everett (Newcastle Hunter CC).
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A very good effort was seen from Canberra junior, Lauren Bate who placed fourth in A grade.
The B grade was another win for Brad Oaten with the placings going to Harry Ludman and Godfrey Green.
Scott James (Illawarra CC) won C grade from Tony Patton and Doug Gray, while Cameron Harrison was the winner of D grade.
Jamie Overton placed second in D grade with Ethan Astley in third position.
Local racing continues this Sunday for the Nowra Velo Club with graded scratch races on the Braidwood Road course, starting from Wugan Street in the Tech Park.
Nowra Velo Club Inc. results
Graded Criteriums, Albatross Aviation Technology Park, January 23.
A Grade 30 minutes plus 2 laps - 1. Josh Ludman (Hanlon Windows), 2. Curtis Trkulja (Allen Price and Scarratts), 3. Grant Everett (Newcastle Hunter CC) minus 1 lap, 4. Lauren Bate (Canberra CC) minus 1 lap, 5. Mark Williams (Hanlon Windows) minus 1 lap, 6. Gavin Nethery (Hanlon Windows) minus 1 lap.
B Grade 30 minutes plus 2 laps - 1. Brad Oaten (Nowra Velo Club), 2. Harry Ludman (Access Storage), 3. Godfrey Green (Coffeeliscious), 4. Jason Spence (Hanlon Windows), 5. Phil Rice (Coffeeliscious), 6. Steve Gendek (Access Storage), 7. Michael Berriman (Coffeeliscious).
C Grade 30 minutes plus 2 laps - 1. Scott James (Illawarra CC), 2. Tony Patton (Allen Price and Scarratts), 3. Doug Gray (Access Storage), 4. Bill Stahlhut (Access Storage), 5. Adrian McMillan (Coffeeliscious), 6. Trent Wiseman (Access Storage), 7. Gary Bryce (Coffeeliscious), 8. Dean Byrne (Nowra Velo Club), 9. Aaron Lauder (Hanlon Windows), 10. Chris Harrison (Coffeeliscious), 11. Jon Schol (Coffeeliscious), 12. Frank Neri (Hanlon Windows).
D Grade 25 minutes plus 2 laps - 1. Cameron Harrison (Allen Price and Scarratts), 2. Jamie Overton (Hanlon Windows), 3. Ethan Astley (Coffeelsicious), 4. Ned Grootenboer (Allen Price and Scarratts), 5. Hubert Driehuis (Allen Price and Scarratts), 6. Michael Thompson (Allen Price and Scarratts), 7. Jo Chalain (Access Storage), 8. Matt Grootenboer (Access Storage), 9. Rod Pierce (Allen Price and Scarratts).
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Robert Crawford
Robert Crawford is a senior journalist at the South Coast Register, for Australian Community Media . Everyone's got a story, what's yours? Email robert.crawford@austcommunitymedia.com.au
Robert Crawford is a senior journalist at the South Coast Register, for Australian Community Media . Everyone's got a story, what's yours? Email robert.crawford@austcommunitymedia.com.au
