Meet Kristof Allegaert the ultra endurance super hero visiting Australia to race the Indian Pacific Wheel Race on the 18th of March.  Kristof has won 3 Transcontinental races, the ultimate endurance race across Europe. Jack Thompson will be part of this event, and both pros will be happy to answer your questions and hopefully encourage you in your endeavours... if you like to #cyclefar :)

Whether you drink black, or milk coffee, all coffee's should be built on the perfect espresso. Espresso Lo Surdo along with Victors Cycle Club will be presenting a hands on workshop teaching and enabling everyone to learn about grinder, tamping, and executing perfect shots of coffee on victors new coffee machine. Come prepared also to turn your shots into espresso martinis.

VCC Christmas Ride! Ho Ho Ho!! Dear VCC VIP, you're invited for a very special club ride: Wednesday 21 December at 5:30 pm We will leave from the shop, 471 William St and go for a couple of laps in Kings Park. We'll be back at VCC around 7:00 pm where we will be having nibbles and too many drinks. This event is stricltly reserved to you dear VIP members, please RSVP by getting your free entry ticket.

Please note this is a VCC Members only ride, if you're a member and want to invite and/or introduce a friend please let us know...  And please: RSVP ON STRAVA, HERE!

For you VIP's only, the already traditional coached ride on Wednesday night in Kings Park.  We leave VCC at 5:30 pm but you're welcome to join in the park.  PLEASE RSVP in here STRAVA :) 

Meet at Kalamunda Hotel at 7am OR Meet Julian at 6AM at the Club. Please RSVP following this link on STRAVA!

VIP VCC members only coached ride with Fred. All riders are welcome to ask questions about fitness, bike fit, nutrition and training. We finish at the Club and go for a drink and a bite in the hip Highgate. Sporty, fun and über bike geek contents all packed into a weekly event!

The "Bicycle Ride 101" can also be called "New Rider Maintenance Class" but we wanted to keep it fun and casual.  But in truth, this is serious material because it's really what you need to know to enjoy riding a bike safely and making the right decisions if things don't just go exactly as planned. Just think of a puncture 5 kilometers away from home at night, or a squeeky chain. The topics covered include:         Tire & Tube Service: how to fix a puncture Chains: how to run it smooth Rear Sprockets: cleaning (yeah it's a must, sorry about that) Wheel Service: Wear, Damage, & Repair         Brake Systems: overview and setup Frame & Fork: damage diagnostic It is a 2 hours course and workshop, includes hands-on practice from the participants, in a relaxed environment.

The Bar Tape Night at Victors Cycle Club is a unique event where to: Learn and practice wrapping bar tape with confidence around your handlebars Meet up with like minded riders in a relaxed Club athmosphere Watch the Tour de France's Swiss Alps stage in good company Under strict supervision Mr Vesparazzi aka Toby, and with the assistance of fellow riders, you will be training and eventually mastering the flawless installation of: Cotton old school tape - "stem outwards method" Modern tape - "bar end to stem method" So come down to VCC on the 20th of July to thirst your quench of bar tape science and finally wrap your bars like a boss. Sign up today! Refreshments, nibbles and a set of bar tape are included in the workshop fee. About Mr Vesparazzi aka Toby Hodgson: he is a bike lover and Event Director of the Beverley Heroic, he's been a full time Sailing Coach teaching people the secrets of fast boats and when to “duck”.  

The "Bicycle Ride 101" can also be called "New Rider Maintenance Class" but we wanted to keep it fun and casual.  But in truth, this is serious material because it's really what you need to know to enjoy riding a bike safely and making the right decisions if things don't just go exactly as planned. Just think of a puncture 5 kilometers away from home at night, or a squeeky chain. The topics covered include:         Tire & Tube Service: how to fix a puncture Chains: how to run it smooth Rear Sprockets: cleaning (yeah it's a must, sorry about that) Wheel Service: Wear, Damage, & Repair         Brake Systems: overview and setup Frame & Fork: damage diagnostic It is a 2 hours course and workshop, includes hands-on practice from the participants, in a relaxed environment.

Demystifying the Hub Learn what makes a great hub & how to service yours Workshop Scope Hubs are parts of the bike often overlooked although they have an essential role in bike performance. This workshop is aiming at correcting this. The course will firstly show students how hubs function, what are the forces in play, how hubs are designed and built. The hands-on part will teach students how to service their hubs in order to obtain optimal performance and prolonged life. The last part will allow participants to discuss main brands and type specific features and benefits. Course notes Although the matters covered are technical there are no prerequisites for attendees. Participants are encouraged to take pictures and notes. Refreshments and nibbles will be offered before and after the course. The course will begin no later than 7:00. Workshop Outline (2 hours)  1. Introduction - Fundamental Components Managing loads (radial, lateral, torsional) Hub design (bracing angles, flange spacing) Key components (hub shell, axle, free hub body, bearings) 2. Main Types of Hub Systems Cup + cone Slip fit axle Shouldered axle 3. Servicing Bearing replacement Free hub cleaning + lubrication Preload adjustment 4. Discussion - Road Hubs Chris King White Industries DT Swiss