The Senior A team with their NZ Championships medals L-R Elise Salt, Meghan Carroll, Devon Hiley, Danyela van der Sande, Helena Jackson.

2011 NZSS Senior Girls Time Trial Champions Again!

The New Zealand Secondary Schools Cycling Championships were held in Palmerston North from 8 – 10 October. The Senior A team of Devon Hiley, Meghan Carroll, Helena Jackson, Elise Salt and Danyela van der Sande won the Senior Girls team time trial title in a record time of 26min 02seconds with Diocesan 2nd and Waikato Diocesan 3rd.
For the second consecutive year, the St Cuthbert’s team have taken a clean sweep of the Senior Girls Auckland, North Island and National titles-a remarkable achievement.
The Year 7&8 A team of Neve Doak, Sara Beetham, Georgia Clarke and Georgia Noland placed 3rd in the Year 7&8 team time trial with Diocesan 1st and Baradene 2nd.
Devon Hiley placed 2nd in the Under 17 New Zealand Secondary Schools Points Race Championships.
Helena Jackson placed 3rd in the Under 20 New Zealand Secondary Schools Points Race Championships.
Neve Doak placed 3rd in the Year 7&8 New Zealand Secondary Schools Points Race Championships.
Sara Beetham placed 3rd in the Year 7&8 New Zealand Secondary Schools Road Race Championships.
Devon Hiley and Elise Salt on their way to 1st and 2nd respectively in the Under 17 NZSS Individual Cycling Championships.

2011 NZSS Individual Cycling Champions!

The New Zealand Secondary Schools Individual Cycling Championships were held in Auckland over the weekend. In the Under 15 girls, Holly White placed 1st in the individual time trial and Mia Glamuzina placed 2nd in the B grade criterium. Devon Hiley placed 1st in the individual time trial, 1st in the hill climb and placed 2nd in the criterium to win the overall Under 17 title. Elise Salt placed 3rd in the individual time trial and hill climb and won the criterium to place 2nd overall in the Under 17 girls. In the Under 20 girls, Meghan Carroll placed 3rd in the individual time trial.

Cycling at St Cuthbert´s

The College first introduced cycling in 2003 and since then the team and individual results have been outstanding.
Top three placings at Auckland, North Island and New Zealand Secondary School level are achieved each year for both teams and individuals.
Cycling is available for students from Year 7 -13.

Sports Coordinator: Julia Shaw
Phone: 520 4159 Extension 7480
julia.shaw@stcuthberts.school.nz

Cycling Events in 2012

EVENT DATE VENUE
College Cycling Camp Thursday 19 April - Sunday 22 April South Waikato
AKSS Time Trial 1 Sunday 13 May  
AKSS Time Trial 2 Sunday 27 May  
AKSS Time Trial 3 Sunday 10 June  
AKSS Time Trial 4 Sunday 24 June  
NISS Championships Saturday 30 June - Sunday 1 July Cambridge
AKSS Time Trial 5 Sunday 22 July  
AKSS Time Trial 6 Sunday 12 August  
NZSS Individual Championships Friday 7 - Sunday 9 September Mt Wellington
AKSS Time Trial Finals Sunday 16 September  
NZSS Championships Saturday 29 September - 1 October Fielding
Paige Paterson sprinting to victory in the Under 17 National Points Race

2010 National Champions!

The New Zealand Secondary Schools Cycling Championships were held in Palmerston North on the 25th – 27th September. The Senior A team of Devon Hiley ©, Helena Jackson, Paige Paterson, Elise Salt and Danyela van der Sande won the National Team Time Trial Championship for St Cuthbert’s for the first time ever with a brilliant ride.
This completed a clean sweep for the team in 2010, winning the Auckland Time Trial series as well as the Auckland, North Island and New Zealand titles.
In the Individual Road Race Championships the following day, Devon Hiley and Elise Salt broke from the field to take out 1st and 2nd respectively in the Under 16 grade.
The Individual Points Race was held the next day. Holly White placed 3rd in the Year 7 and 8 event, Devon Hiley 2nd Under 16, Paige Paterson 1st Under 17 and Danyela van der Sande 3rd Under 20 girls.
The Senior A team: Devon Hiley, Helena Jackson, Paige Paterson, Elise Salt and Danyela van der Sande) winners of the Auckland Championship title.

Spectacular Cycling Success Continues!

It has been a great winter for the cyclists of St Cuthbert’s College. The College completed the most successful ever Auckland cycling season this past weekend with the Senior A team (Devon Hiley, Helena Jackson, Paige Paterson, Elise Salt and Danyela van der Sande) winning the Auckland Championship title.
The squad of the above girls plus Holly Stitt won the overall senior girls Auckland Team Time Trial series, unbeaten in the six races that counted towards the title. This team also collected the trophy for fastest girl’s time of the season.

The Junior A team of Lydia Shoebridge, Zoe Haysom, Stephanie Peploe and Holly White won the junior girls Auckland Team Time Trial series.
In a newly created competition, the Under 14 A team of Neve Doak, Mallory Christie and Lauren Williams placed second in the Under 14 Auckland Team Time Trial Championship.

The New Zealand Secondary Schools Individual Cycling Championships were decided over three disciplines in Auckland from 3-5 September.
Devon Hiley placed 1st in the individual time trial, 1st in the hill climb (in a record time) and 1st in the criterium to win the overall championship for her U16 age group.
Elise Salt placed 2nd, 5th and 2nd respectively in these events to take 2nd overall in the U16 group.

Outside Auckland, there have been plenty of other success stories this season.
At the North Island Y7 and Y8 Cycling Championships in Taupo on 3 September, Neve Doak placed 1st in the Y7 road race and Holly White placed 3rd in the Y8 road race.

Seven Cycling Golds!

We had a hugely successful weekend at the 2009 NZ Secondary Schools Cycling Champs in Palmerston North.
In our biggest national medal haul ever we won 7 gold medals, 2 silvers and a bronze throughout the three days – significantly more that any other school and a continuation of the dominance that the cycling team has enjoyed over the season.

Two of our students (Devon Hiley and Olivia Marris) won all three events in their age group and Paige Paterson won each event that she entered – remarkable achievements.

Results:
1st: U16 Team Time Trial (Devon Hiley, Elise Salt, Paige Paterson, Helena Jackson)
1st: Year 7 & 8 Team Time Trial (Olivia Marris, Georgia Marris, Holly White, Lauren Williams)
1st: Devon Hiley – Under 15 Road Race
1st: Olivia Marris – Year 7 & 8 Road Race
1st: Devon Hiley – Under 15 Points Race
1st: Olivia Marris – Year 7 & 8 Road Race
1st: Paige Paterson – Under 16 Points Race
2nd: Helena Jackson – Under 16 Road Race
2nd: Georgia Marris – Year 7 & 8 Points Race
3rd: Georgia Marris – Year 7 & 8 Road Race

Thanks to the dedicated coaches – Scott Hotham, Fred van der Sande, Alice Ross and Louie Crosby