On Sunday 28/04/19 HMBA were finally able to host their 2018 Presentation Day to recognise the efforts of Club Members throughout the previous competition year. Our Club President, Clint Musgrove, gave a rousing recollection of the significant events that occurred during 2018 and acknowledged the major contributions that some of our seasoned Committee Members have … Continue reading 2018 HMBA Presentation Day – 28/04/19
Category: HMBA Club XC Results 2018
HMBA 2018 XC Pointscore
With a change of timing systems throughout the year the collation of the pointscore for the 2018 XC season has been even more complicated than in previous years - a big thanks to Steve and Clint for getting this together. 2018 HMBA Cross Country Pointscore Winners The winners of the pointscore is open to full … Continue reading HMBA 2018 XC Pointscore
HMBA XC Race Results – Awaba 16/12/18
Saturday night was full of mental anguish for a few of the HMBA committee members - should we cancel the Sunday morning Race based on the rain we had already received - or do we hold out and hope that the forecast remained clear - besides, none of us wanted to be the ones cancelling … Continue reading HMBA XC Race Results – Awaba 16/12/18
HMBA XC Race Results – Awaba 18/11/18
Unlike previous races, it wasn't glorious weather that greeted riders for XC Round 9 at Awaba - instead a heavy shower just before the main race meant that damp and muddy conditions greeted riders for their first lap of a challenging track set by our XC Coordinator, Dean K. Luckily things got progressively drier throughout … Continue reading HMBA XC Race Results – Awaba 18/11/18
HMBA XC Race Results – Singleton – 21/10/18
An early call was made on Thursday afternoon this week to move the XC race to Singleton. Awaba was quite wet in parts and the expected rain for the weekend helped make the decision. After the sunshine and heat of Friday and Saturday we were beginning to wonder if this was the right call – … Continue reading HMBA XC Race Results – Singleton – 21/10/18
HMBA XC Race Results – Dungog 3hr 23/09/18
Glorious weather and a ripper of a track were on offer today for all 51 riders that made the trip to Dungog for our rescheduled 3 hour race. The climbs were steady but not steep - the rocks were plentiful and yellow - the riders were tired but happy - a massive thanks must go … Continue reading HMBA XC Race Results – Dungog 3hr 23/09/18
HMBA XC Race Results – 16/09/18
Another fresh start to the day greeted riders as they assembled at the Maison Dieu MTB complex near Singleton to tackle 3 hours of fast and furious racing. The top riders banged out 7 laps, with Liam McGuire and Emily Dreaper claiming top honours in the Solo Male and Female categories. Due to our (current**) … Continue reading HMBA XC Race Results – 16/09/18
HMBA XC Race Results – 19/08/18
Despite the fresh wind to start the day, 56 XC riders fronted up to tackle the challenging 7km course set by our resident XC Coordinator, Dean K, as well as a half dozen kids that had a fun ride around Dallas' loops. What stood out the most about the riders in the main race was … Continue reading HMBA XC Race Results – 19/08/18
HMBA XC Race Results – 22/7/18
Well after a very chilly start to the day that included a nice frost, we were finally greeted with some sunshine for Round 6 of the HMBA Club XC Series. This was also the first time using the club's new XC timing system. Club President Clint had his "L" plates on for his first go … Continue reading HMBA XC Race Results – 22/7/18
HMBA Club Trial Enduro – 24/06/18
What a cracking day out on the home trails of Awaba Mountain Bike Park - today marked a test run of a new format of racing for our Club - a Point to Point / Enduro style of event, run as a social day to get feedback from Riders to help shape the future direction … Continue reading HMBA Club Trial Enduro – 24/06/18