Australian and World Retro Road Bike Championships …….. an Australian and World Championship for your “retro” road bikes conforming to the specs below.
The Championship differs from year to year but will consists of a uphill time trial, a Criterium Round Robin and a Road race. The Champion is decided across the three events. (somehow ..)
June 2022 in Brisbane Australia.
Australian Retro Road Bike Championship Bike Specs …….
Please note that these rules were made up after 2 wines and 3 beers so feel free to help me revise and modify em !!
Retro Road Bikes Only …. Pre 1990 (ish)
(1) Only Steel Frames.
(2) NO CARBON frames or components allowed.
(3) Only Downtube shifting systems allowed.
(4) Only 5, 6, 7 or 8 speed rear cluster allowed.
Other rules may be added as we think of em or maybe you have one or two that you would like to suggest??
2018 Mens Champion – Mark Robson
2018 Womens Champion – No Contest
2017 Mens Champion – Jeff Smith
2017 Womens Champion – Donna Robson
2016 Mens Champion – Gino Cavelli
2016 Womens Champion – Donna Robson
2015 Mens Champion – Mark Robson
2015 Womens Champion – No Contest
2014 Mens Champion – Jeff Smith
2014 Womens Champion – Elaine Anderson
2013 Mens Champion – David Thompson
2013 Womens Champion – No Contest
2012 Mens Champion – Franco Gabrielle
2012 Womens Champion – No Contest