Racing Members - Courses
GSCC conducts road racing events in the beautiful hinterland of Geelong’s Surfcoast region at Paraparap. The club takes advantage of various “road circuits” in the immediate vicinty of the Paraparap Club Rooms at 1430 Hendy Main Road, as detailed below.
Our cycling club races on the lands of the Wadawurrung people and we wish to acknowledge them as traditional owners & pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging.
Course Description Circuit Reference
Paraparap 4 laps 1A & 1B
Note: this course can vary in number of laps from 3, 4 or 5
4 Laps, out and back Nobles Rd finish, Larcombes 2A & 2B
Forest, Grays, Hendy Main, Larcombes + 3,2 or 1 Lap 3A & 3B
Forrest Rd, Nobles, Lap to finish in Larcomes 4A & 4C
Blackgate, Forrest, Lap to finish in Larcombes 5A & 5B
Vickerys, Hendy Main, Larcombes, then 3 laps 8A
3 Laps out and back Forest, over Forest Rd, Finish Larcombes (B) 10B
Note: Many GSCC races finish in Larcomes Rd. There are 2 finish lines that riders need to be aware of and are not always differentiated on the above links to courses.
Finish A is just after the “chicane” exiting Hendy Main road heading west but before Forest rd
Finish B is used in two finish options. In a westerly direction towards Nobles road (before the creek) or in an easterly direction (just after the creek).
Exact course details will be communicated with safety instructions at the start line briefing before each race.