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He says the pain in his arm has already reduced and medics say he’ll make a full recovery. Recent surgery has gone a long way to helping Mile’s discomfort. He had ongoing pain and they noticed deterioration to the nerves over time. Miles was struck by a motorist while cycling on 31 December and suffered some damage to his spine. Mark has updated the Queensland Oppy page – you can find it in the QLD Oppy tab here: Miles Vass is on the mend! Remember that ream captains need to register prior to the remainder of the team. Riders looking for teams or teams looking for riders can email otr contact team captains directly.


Whilst we typically register for rides closer to the date, the Oppy has a bit more pre-administration that the RO’s need to undertake as Brevets need to be distributed prior to the Oppy (you won’t see the RO at the start). Mark Riley has been sending a few reminders to register for this year’s Oppy.
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Fleche Opperman All Day Trial – March 21st – only 5 weeks away! Part 2 will be broadcast on February 24th at 8pm. ABCs Australian Story Series has part 1 of the story out on ABC iView and Youtube. Last edition contained details from Sandy Vigar and the Police officers who investigated the death of Martin Pearson. Newsworthy bits Australian Story – The Only Witness This edition we have a round-up of the national and regional AGMs, a reminder to tune in to ABC’s Australian Story, a reminder to start registering teams for the Oppy, some ride reports and a tiny bit of maintenance. ©HH100įortunately, the ride starts at 7:05am before sunrise, but with a starting temperature of 78 degrees, and only getting hotter, the ride is sure to be Hotter N’ Hell.Welcome to the late February edition of the Queensland Newsletter. EVERYTHING IS BIGGER AT HH100 (AND IN TEXAS). It’s no wonder the Camelback hydration pack was invented for the HH100. The oppressive Texas heat, humidity and wind are legendary. ©HH100Įver since, riders from all across North America have made the pilgrimage to Wichita Falls in late August to push their bodies to the limit so they can cross Hotter N’ Hell 100 off their bucket list. Started in 1982 to celebrate Wichita Falls centennial, local riders proposed putting on a bicycle race – 100 miles in 100 degree heat to celebrate 100 years, coining the name Hotter’N Hell 100. The weekend forecast is offering triple-digit heat, humidity at 70% and a steady 15mph southern wind sure to feel more like a blast furnace than a cool breeze.Īs the HH100 name implies, riding in weather better suited for Hades, rather than cycling, is a huge challenge for cyclists. More than 12,000 riders from across North America are expected in Wichita Falls, Texas USA this weekend for one of the oldest, hardest and hottest gran fondo events on the continent, the 37th Hotter’N Hell 100 – HH100.
