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Velocity End of 2024 Season Party – Update

Get Your Tickets Ticket sales will be closing down in about a week, in order to get final attendance numbers for our caterer, A Capella Catering. Check your calendars now: Friday, November 29 at 6pm at the Belgravia Community League Hall. The AGM will start about 6:30, and the dinner will be served around 7pm. …

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Velocity End of 2024 Season Party

Tickets on Sale NOW! Join us on Friday, November 29 at 6pm for our annual wrap-up party and AGM! We’re renting the Belgravia Community League Hall, and space will be limited. Grab your tickets early so you don’t miss out! You’ve got until Friday, November 22 to buy yours. $10/person and $25/family. Tickets will only …

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2024 AGM and Club Party

At the Annual General Meeting, our main agenda items are: Treasurer’s Report. Elect members to the Board of Directors: President: Brad Streadwick (2nd year) Creation Of Past President role: Ed Heacock has agreed to fill Vice-President: Nikoo Najand (Up for election, looking for candidates) Treasurer: Paul Ermantrout (Up for election – Paul will let his …

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VCC October 31 Update

That’s a Wrap! As we flip the calendar to November, our regularly scheduled outdoor rides have finished for the season. This past Saturday was pretty frosty, even with the temperature between 1° and about 3°. This coming Saturday is looking even colder, and with some of those white flaky things in the forecast too! Thanks …

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VCC October 24 Update

Thanks to all the volunteers who helped Jason Redfern run an excellent cyclocross race this past weekend! And of course, a huge thank you goes out to Jason himself for filling the big shoes of race director. It’s a daunting job for anyone to take on, and Jason has served the role well for the …

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October 26 Club Ride

Where: Staging from the Petro-Can parking lot in Acheson (just off HWY 16 west of Edmonton – see the map below) NEW!!  When: 11am – This is our departure time. Please arrive about 15 minutes before What: About 67kms. Here’s the Strava Route Link: VCC October 26 Route How: Please download the ride route. If …

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VCC October 17 Update

Velocity CX This Saturday Come on down to Argyll Park this Saturday and watch Alberta’s best cyclocross racers test themselves (and their tire pressures) on a gnarly ‘cross course laid down by our club’s race director Jason Redfern. I know some of you will be racing too, so best of luck! And as many of …

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2024 ReconciliACTION Ride for Wenjack

Where: Starting in downtown St. Albert, from the parking lot between Perron Street, St. Thomas Street and St. Anne Street. When: 9am, Sunday, October 20 What: An imperial century from St. Albert, to Alexander First Nation, to Lac Ste. Anne and back. The ReconciliACTION Ride is the start of your journey fostering empathy & sympathy. …

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VCC October 10 Update

Velocity CX Mark your calendars! Our annual cyclocross race is just around the corner on October 19. We’re excited to host it again, this year at the Argyll Park/Mill Creek Ravine location. To make this event a success, we need a solid team of volunteers. We’ve got enough people for course setup on Friday afternoon. …

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VCC October 3 Update

Roger’s Harvest Ride All looks fine this week for Roger’s Harvest Ride to go ahead as planned on Saturday! Members and non-members (your family and/or friends) are welcome to join us this Saturday morning for a fun trail ride, honouring the memory of our late club member and riding friend Roger Tetrault. It starts in …

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2024 Velocity CX

Race Schedule: 8:30                 Licence check and sign-on opens 8:40 – 9:20      Course open for pre-ride 9:20                 Staging for Novice Men 9:30                 Novice Men / Citizen SEL Start – 40 minute race 10:20               Staging for Sport Men 10:30               Sport Men Start – min. 40 minute race 11:30                Staging for Sport Women 11:40                Sport Women start …

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VCC September 26 Update

Group Riding Reminders This past weekend a crash happened during our Saturday ride. Unfortunately Nikoo fell hard and broke her hip! At least it seems no surgery is required, but Nikoo needs a few weeks off her bike to heal. We all wish Nikoo a speedy recovery! After a long season of riding together, perhaps …

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