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Brunswick Road Club Championships 2023

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Under overcast skies with a light south easterly breeze, a small, but illustrious field gathered at Balliang Hall on Saturday 26th August to contest the 2023 Brunswick Road Club Championships.  A few of us had competed earlier in the Northern Combine Individual Time Trial earlier in the day and were backing up for our second event.  You can have your time trial medals; the real contest was to get your name on the Brunswick Cycling Club's honour board.   The juniors were best represented  with 7 riders, U11 Aziz Kirmizi, U13 Ethan Arnott, U15s, Omer Kirmizi: Riley Boyd: Lachlan Trentin: George Mulhern: Elliott Birney, arising from his sick bed and making a last-minute dash to Balliang to compete.   The spread of ages from U11 to Masters 7 (60-64) displayed the passion and the depth of the club.  The open age riders featured Brunswick power couple Bella and Che, fresh from their month in France following the Tour de France Femme: Andrew Gannon, also fresh from Europe followin