Shield

Historical information

This shield records the junior cyclists who were high achievers in the Geelong region during this period.

Significance

Indicates the boom time experienced for Junior Cyclists at the Geelong Cycling Club during the late 1990s and early 2000.

Physical description

A mahogany coloured wooden shield with brass plated plaques containing inscriptions of winners of the Junior Track Aggregate races during the years 1997-2007. There is an emblem of a cyclist and a banner at the top centre of the shield.

Inscriptions & markings

"Geelong West Cycling Club/Junior Track Aggregate/Sponsored by F & S Newton/1997/Ryan Moody/1998/Tim Buckley/1999/Renee Hoppen/2000/Daniel Hudgell/2001/Matt Pope/2002/Chesney Milne/2003/Josh Beer/2004 Mitchell Elmer/2005/Leigh Howard"

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