News & Results

2019 Results

Chas Egan Memorial Menzies Classic Results https://results.sporthive.com/events/PC1669758

Leonora Golden Wheels Results https://results.sporthive.com/events/PC1670873

Overall 2019 Goldfileds Cyclassic

Chas Egan Memorial Menzies Classic Results

Albany young gun speeds ahead to win 90th Menzies Classic

Craig Wiggins (19) left it to the last kilometre to race to victory in the 90th Menzies Classic in an exciting breakaway in the final minutes.

Wiggins, who races for Sydney-based team Mobius BridgeLane finished ahead of Simon Billeau and Kieran Scott who led the rest of the pack across the line.

Full Results

2018 Start List

For Cyclassic start list click here

For Community Challenge teams list click here

For 2018 Riders Guide - click here

Flights Announcement

Despite our best efforts, the Eastern Goldfields Cycle Club has been unable to secure a charter flight for the 2018 Goldfields Cyclassic on June 3-4. Click here to read full statement.

June 4, 2017

Comeback kid Freiberg claims historic Goldfields Cyclassic

Michael Freiberg (26) has claimed the 2017 Goldfields Cyclassic in his first real tilt at a comeback to competitive cycling.

The 2011 world omnium champion traded track for road winning Stage one, the Chas Egan Memorial Menzies Classic, yesterday and the overall Cyclassic title today after finishing fifth in the final stage, the Leonora Golden Wheels.

June 3, 2017

Freiberg’s fast finish for Menzies Glory

Comeback kid Michael Freiberg has taken out the 89th Chas Egan Memorial menzies Classic in a blistering finish.

The 2011 UCI World Omnium Champion and recent addition to the Isowhey Sports Swiss Wellness presented by Cervelo team, Freiberg finished just ahead of Satalyst Verve’s Bryce Langdon after the pair broke away from the pack about with about 15km to ride. Theo Yates (Drapac Pat’s Veg) lead the peloton in for third.

Check out the fantastic write up in Australian Cyclist Magazine!

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2016 Minara Resources Goldfields Cyclassic

A frantic sprint finish left one rider down and the other the victor in the final stage of this year’s Minara Resources Goldfields Cyclassic. Twenty-year-old Perth racer Timothy Sellar clinched victory in the Leonora Golden Wheels and the overall Cyclassic title.

Full 2016 Results Here

In the Media...

GWN7 News

Kalgoorlie Miner

Cyclist Magazine

Goldfields Cyclassic: Australia’s richest handicap race: With a history dating back to 1928, the 2016 Goldfields Cyclassic offers its participants a unique racing experience set amidst the great Australian Outback – and $20,000 prize money each day.

Media Releases

June 5 2016 - Wet and Wild Finish to $40,000 Weekend

A frantic sprint finish left one rider down and the other the victor in the final stage of this year’s Minara Resources Goldfields Cyclassic. Twenty-year-old Perth racer Timothy Sellar clinched victory in the Leonora Golden Wheels and the overall Cyclassic title after rival Samuel Lane slipped on the final turn into town, with just 200m to the finish line. A devastated Lane limped through in 15^th place.

June 4 2016 - Young Gun Wins Historic Menzies Classic in Wild Conditions

Rain and wind made for a hard fought ride in the 88^th Chas Egan Memorial Menzies Classic, the first stage of the Minara Resources Goldfields Cyclassic. Nineteen-year-old Darcy Pirotta clenched the win from Timothy Seller and Henry Pennell, who took line honours in Menzies last year, in a frantic sprint finish.

May 26 2016 - Cyclassic Wide Open as Top Riders Pedal for $40,000

Olympics hopeful Sam Welsford is part of the top line-up of talented and title- hungry cyclists set to pedal for a total prize pool of $40,000 in this year’s Minara Resources Goldfields Cyclassic.

Proudly billing itself as Australia’s richest handicap cycle race, the 2016 Cyclassic has a top quality field, with some of Australia’s top teams and riders competing, including Satalyst Verve’s Henry Pennell who won line honours in the 2015 Menzies Classic.

May 11 2016 - Community Challenged to Get Involved

Have you ever wanted to ride the Minara Resources Goldfields Classic but felt the distance was a bit far for the old clunker? Does 35km seem a bit more reasonable?

If so, why not join together with your workmates, gym buddies or family and participate in the Kalgoorlie Miner Community Challenge?