The Cycling Development Foundation is pleased to announce a new bike partnership for our female and male National Road Series Teams R& D Speedshop, Claremont Western Australia, have partnered with Veris Racing to provide Trek Racing Bikes for the 2021 season. R & D Speedshop are at the for front of cycling provision across, road, mountain bike, cycle cross and more and bring a wealth of industry expertise to support our elite [...]
Rider's, Supporters & Volunteers raise $28,000 Recently riders and volunteers completed the Perth Laverton Cycling Classic to raise funds for the Laverton Cycling Project. This project aims to increase access to cycling for Indigenous, Youth, & Community as a whole in the Laverton region. Through the ride event alone, $22,000 was raised to assist in funding this project, now in its 3rd year. Coupled with the 'Paella' fundraising night, held one week [...]
Resource Assets have confirmed support for the Laverton Cycling Project (LCP). Resource Assets have a long history of being involved in the region and see the project as a great way to support this community. Ashley Johns the company Secretary/Director commented; “Resource Assets are very proud to sponsor this event. All directors and shareholders of Resource Assets are delighted to get behind two riders of this event Michael Bowden and Brett Stapleton [...]
Rinnai have just confirmed their support for the Laverton Cycling Project (LCP). Rinnai have a long history of support for various cycling development initiatives. Specifically, Rinnai have been looking to support a program that affords opportunity to individuals that might not otherwise have access to sporting/exercise systems. Aligning Rinnai with a program like LCP fits well with the company's direction. Steve Pietersen, Rinnai WA State Manager, also expressed from his personal viewpoint, and [...]
SMEC have recently reconfirmed their support for the Laverton Cycling Project for the 3rd consecutive year via the SMEC Foundation. SMEC have been involved in this project since inception and are eager to see sustainability reached with the program's focus on employing local champions to deliver programs moving forward. Barry Wilson; SMEC Western Australian Manager, experienced firsthand the interaction with the Laverton Local Community and the Children. “ Who loves riding a [...]
Veris Racing are pleased to announce a new event partnership with Cashmanagement for the Perth-Laverton Cycling Classic. This iconic event raises funds and awareness for the Laverton Cycling Project that supports, mentors and provides access to cycling resources for health, fitness, well-being and sport. This program forms part of Veris Australia's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) as many of the participants are indigenous to the area, whilst also involving the collaboration of various [...]
The Cycling Development Foundation would like to welcome Wendy Meggison to the board of the foundation Wendy has been an enthusiastic cyclist for over seven years and is passionate about promoting the social, health, and wellbeing benefits of cycling, together with making cycling more accessible. Wendy will draw on experience gained as a lawyer (and formerly from having worked in healthcare and education) to support the CDF to achieve its objectives. Specifically, to promote [...]
The Cycling Development Foundation, & Veris Racing, are pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Tennant as Chair. Mary was recently appointed and is excited by the prospect of furthering the values and vision of Veris Racing “I am honoured to be taking up the role of Chair for the Cycling Development Foundation. I have big shoes to fill in taking over from Raechel Paris who steered the CDF for the past [...]
The inaugural Perth Laverton Cycling Classic covered over 1100km's in 7 days and crossed spectacular country in full spring bloom. The 8 riders, being aptly supporter by Mark at Outback Camp Tours, included 6 senior riders & 2 elite Veris Racing athletes, met with local aboriginal elders along the route and learned stories of lore and culture whilst raising funds for a Laverton Cycling Project (LCP). The LCP seeks to [...]
The next 12 months will be an even bigger year for Veris Racing and the Cycling Development Foundation (CDF), especially thanks to the increased support from generous partners like Pedal Mafia. In 2020, Pedal Mafia will be increasing their budget sponsorship to Veris Racing, which currently has a presence across Australia and into New Zealand. CDF and Veris Racing Managing Director, Brad Hall said this level of support would provide a huge [...]
