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Paceline 2012: Day 8 “The Finale”

admin — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 06:54:28 +0000

4am the alarms start to go off through the resort. Weary bodies are dragged out of bed, cups of tea are made, toast is burnt…bags into the van and at 4:55 the shout goes up…it’s time to go as there’s a deadline to meet. It’s the final day of Paceline 2012 and there’s an excited [...]

Paceline 2012: Day 7

admin — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 03:56:06 +0000

Diary of a Secret Paceline Roadie Driving into Shelly Beach at 3:30, the Secret Paceline Roadie (SPR) had anticipated a bit of a Paceline welcome upon arrival, but instead was met with the news that one of the support crew had just phoned in to say they were running late and wouldn’t be there until [...]

Paceline 2012: Day 6

admin — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 07:31:28 +0000

After the fun and frivolity of the night at the Hogsbreath, the sun had just risen when the Paceliners wheeled their bikes down to the Forster icon, Beachbums cafe, Watching the Nippers going through their paces on the beach, proved a lovely distraction as Darren and his team whipped up muesli, avo on toast and [...]

Paceline 2012: Day 5

admin — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 05:26:29 +0000

A short ride back into Port Macquarie iteslf, brekkie at the Rydges and a last farewell hug and wave to Lara who was heading back to Melbourne today and the Paceliners were ready to hit the road again. After the tough riding yesterday, today it was decided, would be a day where everyone would have [...]

Paceline 2012: Day 4

admin — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:04:57 +0000

They did it! A tight peloton of riders made the 150km journey from Nambucca toPort Macquarie in record time, arriving well before the film crew. And it was worth it…the footage aired last night and thousands of people in the region found out about Paceline. It was effectively a day of two rides as those [...]

Paceline 2012: Day 3

admin — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:47:55 +0000

Day 3 saw the two pelotons making their way from Emerald Beach to the beautiful seaside town of Nambucca; an “easy” hop of about 90km. The weather was fantastic, the roads were clear and a couple of hills beckoned as they headed inland from Emerald Beach and round the back into Coffs Harbour. A spectacular [...]

Paceline 2012: Day 2

admin — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:09:23 +0000

The Paceliners are still going strong. Day two saw them making their way from Yamba to beautiful Emerald Beach. Led out of Yamba by members of the Yamba Cycling Club (Thanks for your support and for taking the front for a while folks!), they were due to cover a distance of about 150km. A stop [...]

Paceline 2012: Day 1

admin — Sun, 11 Nov 2012 12:36:59 +0000

The Paceliners are on the road and going strong in the 2012 Ride to Cure Cardiac Arrhythmias. This year, 35 riders and support crew, hailing from Melbourne, Perth, Sydney and Brisbane will undertake the 1200 km journey from Coolangatta to Sydney. After spending a comfortable night at the Outrigger Twin Towns in Coolangatta (A HUGE [...]

The Weekly Paceliner

admin — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 20:26:26 +0000

Hi Everyone, Update: Can you believe that there are only eight weeks to go until this year’s Paceline ride rolls out from Coolangatta? We will have a group of over thirty cyclists taking part, with majority of the cyclists riding for the full eight days. This year’s team is a wonderful mix of new and [...]

The Weekly Paceliner

admin — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:53:43 +0000

Hi Everyone, Apologies for the delay since the last Newsletter two weeks ago…we’ve all had a short hiatus after all the excitement of The Rhythm of the Night, but are back up and running at full speed again. We start this week’s newsletter on a tragic note…those who were at the Rhythm of the Night [...]