July 12 – 18 Update

Provincial Criterium Championships On Saturday, July 20, the Peloton Double-Down event will crown the Provincial Criterium Champions. Have you got your registration in? It closes this coming Thursday. And on Sunday, there’s a Part 2 criterium, not part of the championships. But why else would it be called “Double-Down” if you didn’t get a second …

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July 5 – 11 Update

Provincial Masters Road Championships Safe racing vibes to all club members racing the Alberta Provincial Masters Road Championships this Sunday, in Madden. Crankmasters always hosts a great event, also known as the Stampede Road Race. Your race day isn’t done until you’ve had their post-race BBQ Beef on a Kaiser! The perfect Alberta Cyclists’ recovery …

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June 28 – July 4 Update

Welcome to Summer! The Canada Day weekend is about to start. Are you racing July 1? The annual Canada Day Crit runs from 9am to about 3pm in the Lendrum Community District. Registration closes just before midnight on Friday, June 28 – so you’ve still got time to enter! See the TECH GUIDE HERE. If …

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June 21 – 27 Update

Just Ride This Weekend With no road events on the calendar, make it a weekend to just ride. Don’t worry about your data. Just pull up the map route display to keep you going in the right direction. Or maybe you don’t want to look at a display at all, but still want to record …

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June 14 – 20 Update

New Ride Routes This Weekend! The Saturday route will still start 10am at the Olympiette Centre. But I’ve drawn a new circuit. It heads south east to South Cooking Lake. Then it continues in a counterclockwise direction up north through Ardrossan. It won’t cross HWY 16, but runs west, parallel to HWY 16 before hitting …

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June 7 – 13 Update

Masters Road Nationals This Weekend The club has three members testing themselves against the country at Masters Road Nationals this weekend in Victoria, BC. If racers didn’t have to focus their riding efforts on racing, they’d have a chance to look up and around at the beautiful locations that host them this weekend! Friday’s Individual …

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May 31 – June 6 Update

Membership Reminder All riders on every club ride MUST have a paid-up club membership. If you don’t have a membership, your participation NEGATES the ABA insurance coverage of EVERYONE on that ride. I’ve scanned the recent paid-up membership list, and see some names missing! Please, you must go to our Karelo account and purchase your …

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May 24 – 30 Update

Sunnyside ITT Great Success Velocity and Cranky’s hosted 94 racers in the Sunnyside ITT . That’s more than double the entries we received last year! We could be onto something here, and hope to continue hosting this event next year. Velocity members were all over the top ten results on Monday. Here are the podium …

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May 17 – 23 Update

Velocity / Cranky’s Race Weekend Sad, very sad. The City of St. Albert has cancelled the criterium on Sunday. All race entry fees will be refunded. The City cited safety concerns on the course. Hard to swallow that excuse, at almost the last minute, when the City was working very closely with our diligent volunteers …

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May 10 – 16 Update

Stieda Race Weekend If you’re racing this weekend, send Coach Kevin a quick email: coaching@velocitycyclingclub.ca I’d like an idea of who is going to test their early season fitness. I’ll be out to support you during the Saturday Road Race (not racing myself). So, if you’d like me to hand you a water bottle, please let …

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May 3 – 9 Update

Velocity Race Weekend Coming Together! The details have nearly been nailed down. Prize money and swag are showing up! May 19 and 20 are shaping up to be a great race weekend, and almost a return the the Velocity Stage Race tradition of years-gone-by. We are co-hosting with Cranky’s Cycling Club the May 19 Perron …

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April 26 – May 2 Update

Final week for placing your Jakroo kit orders The Jakroo online storefront is only open until Monday April 29. If you haven’t gone in there yet to order your kit, please do so ASAP. The initial Google Form we asked you to fill out was only a survey. It was not your actual order. For …

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