Author: LizanneWilmot

The comeback part 1- Race Reports

Week 16 was going to be my scan.  Week 17 was going to be team states.  Week 18 is going to be my comeback! I had my surgery, I followed instructions, I’ve been feeling great, and my only setback has been getting cleared to get back into things.  Last week after another re-schedule of my… Continue reading The comeback part 1- Race Reports

2016 Sydney Christmas Carnivals- Full Report

The Sydney Christmas Carnivals are done and dusted for another year.   Over the 5 days I re-posted the results along with photos and how the racing went down.  Most of the reporting is factual, and no names have been changed to avoid embarrassment. Day 1 Sydney Christmas Carnivals Dunc Gray Velodrome Hosted By Bankstown… Continue reading 2016 Sydney Christmas Carnivals- Full Report

99 Days, not that I’m counting.

I’m 99 days post surgery.  And for anyone asking, no I’m not better, I’m not racing till April, and ish for being allowed to ride my bike. It’s hard because I look fine.  My scars are even disappearing.  But internally I have no idea if the magic tendon ferries are busy healing, or if they… Continue reading 99 Days, not that I’m counting.

Default Status- Café Racer

A few days ago an Article popped up in my facebook feed.  Opinion: Keep the golf out of cycling.  And it reminded me of a Post of mine that totally blew up Back in September. Lizanne This! This is what’s wrong with cycling in Australia. A general hobby cyclist debating the needs for aero wheels… Continue reading Default Status- Café Racer

Summer of Track! Sydney (and surrounding clubs) Summer Track Calendar

 Updated January 30, 2017 Hello NSW, Australia and the world! Summer is track season; and this year is going to be a scorcher with options galore for hot racing, and for all abilities. We are already off to a fantastic start.  The Sprint GP saw sprinters, non-sprinters, new racers and old veterans take to the… Continue reading Summer of Track! Sydney (and surrounding clubs) Summer Track Calendar

Going nowhere fast.

I’ve been banished to the trainer.  My world has ended. Week 9 of forever! Being an athlete for most of my life, I’m used to injury cycles.  It happens.  Post injury, it’s all about the management.  And I’ll be the first to admit I’m not the easiest patient.  I see the word no as a… Continue reading Going nowhere fast.

Love thy saddle

This may come as a surprise; When i first started riding, I was an enduro.  I rode thousands of k’s each month.  After some of the longer rides, I ran into a problem.  Saddle sores.  Yep my nether regions didn’t like my riding as much as I did.  sometimes I rode through the pain, other… Continue reading Love thy saddle

***Stop the Press***- Unicorn Skinsuit!

Ok kids For a short time only (I don’t know how short, my order is already in) This awesomely tacky Unicorn Skinsuit is available!  As everyone knows skinsuits are awesome and make you an instant pro.  It will contain no branding, no advertising.  Just unicorns. sizing and product info can be found here for chicks … Continue reading ***Stop the Press***- Unicorn Skinsuit!