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Friday, 23 December 2011 13:30 |
 GC CATS's Representatives Win Gold & SilverCongratulations to GC Cat's riders Ben MacFie and pilot, Kelvin Dawson who represented QLD at the Para-cycling National Track Championships at the DISC - Darebin International Sports Centre in Melbourne on 15-16 December. The riders took Gold in the Men’s Tandem Sprint winning in straight heats over West Australia's Thanh Tu and pilot Christ Pratley. In the 1000m Men’s Tandem Time Trial final, fellow Queenslander Bryce Lindores and pilot Mark Jamieson won the gold in a time of 1:05.647 whilst Ben Macfie and Kelvin Dawson collected the silver medal (1:08.561), and West Australia’s Thanh Tu and pilot Chris Pratley claimed bronze(1:13.778). See Cycling Australia - Para-cycling championships for full details, results and photos. |
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Tuesday, 22 November 2011 08:42 |
Celebrating Our SuccessOn Saturday night the GC CATS CC reclaimed the Nerang club house for our annual club presentation night in celebration of the many successes our members have achieved throughout the year. Various acknowledgments were made from our youngest member, Noah Sareem receiving an encouragement award to the legendary Ken Mitchell who was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for his long standing contribution to the club and tireless efforts and enthusiasm towards developing CATS as the number one club on the Gold Coast. The Medal of Honour, the highest award the club offers for performance on the bike, was awarded to Sara Carrigan, Robbie McEwen and posthumously to Darren Smith.   
Congratulations to all award recipients : | Medal of Honour | | | Ken Mitchell | Distinguished Service Medal | | Sara Carrigan | Gold Medal Olympian, Two time Commonwealth Games medalist and World #1 female | | Robbie McEwen | The most successful International rider from the club to date. 3 TDF Green Jerseys. | | Darren Smith | Posthumously awarded for the youngest club rider to achieve International success. | | | | | Junior Awards | | | Cyclists of the Year | Tyson Ross U9; Josh Palfreyman U11; Lachlan Fearon U13; Sean Grimes U17 | | High Achievements | U11: Chris Plessius; Elizabeth Bucholz; Roisin McQuaid | | | U13: Brooklyn McCallum; Caitlin Ross; Kelly Mackay; Nathan McCallum; Shannon McQuaid | | | U17: Trent Solomon; Nic Costello | | Encouragement Award | Noah Sareem U9 | | Jnr Clubman of Year | Jordan McCallum U17 | | Courage & Example Award | Braden Ohehir-Fleming U17 | | Jnr 2012 Captain | Sean Grimes was voted junior captain for 2012 by the junior members |
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Sunday, 20 November 2011 19:44 |
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Congratulations to all riders competing in this year's Darren Smith Cycling Classic under incredibly hot conditions at the Nerang criterium. Darren Smith Cycling Classic Results For full coverage on the main race of the day and some great photos, go to Cycling Sport News  
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Thursday, 17 November 2011 20:20 |
Revised Race SchedulePlease refer to the following race schedule for the Darren Smith Classic this Sunday as some of the starting times have changed slightly to ensure the events run smoothly for all riders and race officials. Race No. | Race Category | Start Time | Race Duration | 1 | Men's Masters D and Women's C/D | 7:30am | 30 mins + 2 laps | 2 | Men's Masters C and Women's A, B, C | 8:15am | 30 mins + 2 laps | 3 | Men's Elite C and Men's Masters B | 9:00am | 40 mins + 2 laps | 4 | Men's Elite B and Masters A | 9:50am | 40 mins + 2 laps | 5 | Juniors U11 / U13 - Boys and Girls | 10:40am | 15 mins + 2 laps | 6 | Juniors U15 Boys | 11:05am | 20 mins + 2 laps | 7 | Men's Under 17 | 11:45am | 30 mins + 2 laps | 8 | Celebrity Sprint | 12:30pm | 3 laps | 9 | Men's Elite A (including M23 and U19M) | 1:00pm | 60 mins + 2 laps |
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Saturday, 05 November 2011 10:04 |
 The new CATS club kit has arrived. In order to encourage members to acquire our new kit to wear at the Darren Smith Classic, we are offering a special below-cost deal until 18 November after which the price will increase significantly. In order to benefit from this offer, members are required to purchase the jersey and knicks together or skin suit for $100. Bank transfer preferred [BSB 633000 Acct. No. 141340257 - don’t forget to mention your name]. Email me confirmation and your size
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Friday, 04 November 2011 10:52 |
 Gold Coast For Commonwealth Games 2018As you may be aware, the Gold Coast is currently bidding to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games and cycling is certainly a popular Commonwealth Games sport! With only 7 days to go until the announcement of the winning city; the Gold Coast community is getting very excited to find out if we are successful obtaining the hosting rights to this prestigious international sporting event! On Saturday 12 November, 2011, we will hear live at 8:00am the winner of the host city for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. For this announcement, we are staging a free community event and we invite all Cold Coast cycling enthusiasts to join us. http://www.goldcoast2018bid.com/content/Standard2.asp?name=Announcement We encourage you inform your members so that no one misses out on this event. We are providing security monitored bike racks for cyclists so they can end their morning rides at the event and be free participate. |
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Monday, 31 October 2011 00:00 |
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Please follow the link below for information on Gold Coast Track Racing for 2011. Link Here |
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Thursday, 13 October 2011 17:58 |
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The Darren Smith Cycle Classic takes place on Sunday, November 20 this year at Nerang Cycle Centre. The event is organised by CATS and commemorates one of our promising young riders who was tragically killed in an accident in November 1992. It would be great to see lots of new CATS jerseys in the event this year. So CATS members - support your club's most important day of the year and register on-line with Cycling Qld. Special deal still applies on new kit but please be quick! |
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Sunday, 11 September 2011 11:08 |
 CATS Riders Win Gold in State ITTCongratulations go to CATS riders Mik Matravoelgyi (Masters 1) and Peter Flynn (Masters 6) who won gold medals in their respective events in the State Individual Time Trial on Saturday, 3rd September in Gympie. Mik finished the 20km time trial in 31:30 and Peter not far behind in a time of 32:50. Peter also came 2nd in the MMAS6 division criterium race in Gympie on Sunday 4th September and a respectable 4th place in the MMAS6 road race the previous weekend, 27th August at Swan Hill. |
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