2021 Nationals postponed
The 2021 Nationals have been postponed to a future date yet to be determined. We will let you know when an alternate date is set. This is due to COVID-19 issues and uncertainties around travel.
*** IMPORTANT NOTICE ***
A number of riders are creating a new AVCC licence number instead of renewing their old number. The renewal process is simple if you log in with your current AVCC login (this is NOT your licence number). PLEASE DON’T as this creates a lot of work in updating the SAMCA database, which includes all…
Training Sessions
Your SAMCA Committee has been working on improving the overall experience for members during the last twelve months with quite a few changes to the administrative operations of the Association and your clubs. SAMCA has also been given the honour of staging the Australian Veteran Cycling Council National Championships in January 2020. So lots of…
SAMCA AGM 2019
SAMCA Members are advised that the AGM will be held on Tuesday 19th November 2019 at the Unley Community Centre, 18 Arthur Street Unley, commencing at 7.00 pm with registration from 6.45 pm. Full details here AGM
Nominations are now OPEN
Nominations for the 2020 National Cycling Championships are now open. The entry form will require that you log in, you need to have either your 4 digit AVCC licence number or your email address as your username. Your password is your surname in lower case. If you’ve already accessed the SAMCA nominations page, you may…
Is it easy to organise a bike race?
This article sums it up pretty well. For most riders it’s a matter of just pitching up in time for their race, and if they place, stay behind for their prize. And on the day, if it looks a bit wet, or a bit cold, or a bit windy, then meh, maybe I’ll just not…
2020 survey results
SAMCA requested all AVCC registered riders to complete a survey regarding the dates of the upcoming 2020 Nationals to be held in Adelaide. A very good response was received, with 569 riders voicing their opinion. The full results can be seen here RESULTS
2020 dates are decided
After reviewing the results of the national survey last month, the SAMCA committee has decided to go with the January dates to tie in with the TDU.
National Championships 2020
Hi everyone, Firstly an update on the 2020 National Championships. As you would be aware all AVCC members nationally were surveyed to establish a preferred date. There were 569 responses. The vote was very close to 50/50 Easter or Jan. The SAMCA committee has decided to go with the January dates to tie in…
AVCC Update
Don Clifton (SAMCA V/P) and I recently attended the National body AGM in Melbourne. Below is some feedback. . a completely rewritten constitution was passed replacing the existing 22 year old version . included in that document is the SA proposal to lower the male entry age to 30 . another SA inspired move to…