Van D’am Racing is South Australia’s only elite under 25 cycling team. Not just focused on results, Van D’am Racing is committed to developing balanced cyclists by providing opportunities for them to not only grow as riders but also members of the wider community. Founded in 2015, the team has consistently improved over the past three seasons taking jerseys and stage wins across Australia. With several exciting new signings - we are looking forward to seeing what the season will offer in 2019!
VDR 2020 Melbourne to Warnambool
The Warnie is always a highlight of the year, a true bucket list item for every bike racer in the country. It’s old, it’s long (267km), its normally windy and it’s hard. It may not be Grafton hard, but it’s a race where you have to be mentally switched on, and fight for position from Read More
2020 Melbourne to Warrnambool Preview
The 2020 National Road Series kicks off on the Saturday with the longest bike race in Australia, the Melbourne to Warrnambool Cycling Classic. The unchanged 267km journey starts from Avalon Airport before making its way towards the coast and the famous Great Ocean Road before finishing on the slight uphill drag into Warrnambool. There are Read More
2020 TDU Week – Trek Night Riders Criterium
By David Randall For many Australian cycling fans, the Tour Down Under is a highlight and is definitely worth a trip to Adelaide from all parts of the country. Having made the trip a couple of times before, I was already excited to return to watch the WorldTour riders and to race in Norwood Cycling Read More
2020 Road Nationals Preview
The start of the New Year signifies one thing to the Australian cycling community; Road Nationals time. One of the highlights of the calendar for most National Road Series riders, it is the favourite week of racing for the Butterfields- Insurance Advisernet p/b VDR team. With no team riders opting to race the time-trial it Read More
New Name and Sponsor, Same Philosophy for VDR in 2020
VDR is excited to be racing under the name “Butterfields-Insurance Advisernet p/b VDR” in 2020. This name change sees Appselec step out of the limelight after supporting the team for the past two seasons, and Insurance Advisernet steps in to continue the team’s push forward. Insurance Advisernet is one of the largest and most highly Read More