Tuggeranong Vikings Cycling Club: About Us

Thank you for your interest in joining the Vikings Cycling Club, ACT (VCC). See below for instructions on how to join and please contact our membership secretary, Dale Inabinet, if you have any questions. We would welcome you as a member!

To join or renew you can use the online form at the Cycling Australia website (opens November '08). This is the quickest and easiest way to become a member. Alternatively, you can print and fill out our membership form:

FULL CYCLING AUSTRALIA LICENCE You can compete in all Cycling Australia (CA) affiliated clubs sanctioned events Australia wide.
Type of Licence & Category		Birth Years	TOTAL $
U23/Elite Men & Women Masters Men & Women Mast Men & Wom over 65 Junior U/19 Men & Women Junior U/17 Men & Women Junior U/15 Men & Women Junior U/11 &13 M & W MTBA member – Adult Australian Defence Member		1974 to 1990 1943 to 1975 1944 & earlier 1991, 1992 1993, 1994 1995, 1996 1997 & later 1990 & later	200.00 180.00 100.00 180.00 95.00 95.00 50.00 137.50 154.00
CLUB LICENCE You can compete in club events conducted by ACTCF affiliated clubs only but not open events eg. state, national championships or series.
Type of Licence & Category	Birth Years			TOTAL $
Senior Men & Women Masters Men & Women Mast Men & Wom over 65 Junior U/19 Men & Women Junior U/17 Men & Women	1974 to 1990 1943 to 1975 1944 & earlier 1991, 1992 1993, 1994			140.00 130.00 75.00 130.00 75.00
CLUB JCs PROGRAM & LICENCE Full licence & introductory skills program
Juniors under 13 years				$88.00
SOCIAL Provides basic club membership, newsletter and email news.
Men & Women				$10.00

Club Profile

VCC was established in 1996 as the Tuggeranong Vikings CC to promote and provide opportunities for participation by South Canberra and Tuggeranong residents in all forms of cycling. It now caters for cyclist who live all over Canberra including Northside and the Belconnen area, and members come from as far as Cooma! It conducts road races and other cycling events in the Canberra region. Club members also organise training and social rides and can assist with coaching riders of any ability.

The Vikigns have a strong contingent of women cyclists, masters-aged cyclists, and also several AWD (athletes with a disability) members, some of whom competed at the Beijing Paralympics. Our Junior Cyclists program is one of the most successful in the region. VCC also provides coaching and support for Novice Cyclists and has pioneered the Novice Road Cycling Program.

Our aims are to:

Membership benefits

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Join us!

The quickest and easiest way to join or renew membership of the Vikings Cycling Club is to visit the Cycling Australia website (membership page will be active from November). Alternatively, complete and sign the Cycling Australia Membership Application Form and send THREE COPIES to the VCC as follows:

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Alternatively, speak to a Vikings committee member at a club event and we can take your signed forms for you (please provide THREE COPIES). One copy is returned to you as a receipt until your Cycling Australia licence arrives, and the other two copies go to ACT Cycling and Cycling Australia.

Cycling Australia licences run from October 1st until December 31st the following year. Members must renew their licence before December 31st for the following year. Often Cycling Australia licences take many months to arrive, and until it arrives you must use your copy of the Cycling Australia licence form as your receipt.

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