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25.01.2022 Practice day Hi all! Practice day this Saturday the 3rd of October. ... Gates open at 9am Canteen will be available Any new riders between the ages 4-18 are more than welcome to participate! REMEMBER! To ensure you’re COVID safe; Bring your own pen. Social distancing Personal hygiene No sharing Hope to see you all there! LJMCC

25.01.2022 Hi all! Another opportunity for our riders to attend a ride day! Cheers, ... LJMCC See more

25.01.2022 LJMCC COVID Cup Championship Entries now open to this stand alone event. Entrants must be full membership holders as of 15th November 2020. Due to COVID restrictions on numbers No day memberships will be accepted. When: Sunday the 6th December ... Entries/to Jo Byrne by Wednesday the 2nd December. No entries will be accepted on the day. Entry fee $30 per bike entered, non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by the Committee. SPONSORS: Gunners Arms Launceston Round 1: Myles Baker Electrical Round 2: Tasmanian Motorcycle Warehouse Round 3: Spreyton Motorcycles LOTS OF GREAT PRIZES TO BE WON Jo’s Details Phone: 0499 512 536 Email: [email protected] Once you enter you will be given a reference and details to make payment. Hope to see you there for our last round for the 2020 season!

25.01.2022 Hi all Who’s keen on some riding? We’ve finally been able to give you all a date in starting up again! Our first practice day is on The 8th of August. Gates open at 9am ... Canteen will be open! Go see the girls and grab a feed. New members are welcome!! REMEMBER: To ensure you are COVID safe BRING YOUR OWN PEN!! Social Distancing Personal hygiene No sharing Can’t wait to see you all!! LJMCC

24.01.2022 Massive thank you to all our raffle sponsors! Tickets still available from LJMCC members. Reminder: books are due back next race day Sunday 17 November.

24.01.2022 Hi all! We would just like to extend a massive congratulations to Ellie Walduck who has been selected by ktm Australia to race in the 2019 aus x open. She will be racing at marvel stadium on 30th November. 20 children aged 7/8 around Australia have been selected. Ellie will be part of a VIP experience which includes a full setup in the ktm factory truck and undertake signings for fans, full 2019 ktm 50sx to ride and fully sponsored gear set to take home. Ellie will be und...er the supervision of stars like chad reed and Ricky Carmichael who will take the kids on their official track walk. Ellie will be taking her dad with her to share the experience and she is really hoping there are more girls there! Good luck Ellie!!

24.01.2022 Hi all, We have an opportunity for our riders to participate in a training day with Brody Jennings at our track on the 21st and 22nd of November. Cost is $110 per child lunch and drink included.... Bookings can be text to Jo on 0499512536. Big wheels and thumpers will be able to attend on Saturday. This opportunity is for our members only! The day is capped at 20 riders per day Both days start at 9:30am See more

24.01.2022 For all those wondering, the photographer yesterday around the track is David Cribb. His Facebook page is @Moto Snaps Media ! Make sure you get around it. Cheers David for coming out

23.01.2022 Big thank you to Brodie Jennings for a massive weekend of training for our members! Here’s a few shots from both days

23.01.2022 Wishing all families and our community a safe and Merry Christmas and Happy new year! Thank you all so much for a great year! See you all next year!

22.01.2022 PRESENTATION DAY Hi all, Just a reminder that the presentation day will be held at Myrtle Park camp ground this Sunday the 8th of December. ... Presentation starts at 11am A break/lunch from 12-12:30 Will finish at around 2pm. The raffle will be drawn too! there might even be an appearance from someone special!! Hope to see you all there! LJMCC committee.

22.01.2022 Next time youre at the track, make sure to check out our new display! The committee has worked very hard to gather riders name, bike class and podium positions all the way back from 2008! So if youre now retired from the junior track but know you podium finished as a youngster, your name may be there!! We think it looks great!

21.01.2022 Anyone want to lend a hand with the working bee, dont be afraid to bring some paint brushes and white paint!! Dont forget, any families that lend a hand, get to ride for FREEEEEEEE

21.01.2022 Hi all, Just a reminder, each rider must supply a flag marshal or volunteer for the day! Can we have people bring their own hi-vis Sunday to enter the track. This will reduce the amount of vests needed for the day while we get new ones! ... Looking forward to seeing you all at round 1!! LJMCC

21.01.2022 AGM Reminder! - Tuesday 21 January 2020, 7pm - Gunners Arms Launceston Current committee & nominated 2020 committee must attend. All members welcome.... See you there!

20.01.2022 ROUND 1 Hi all, the 2020 race season is officially starting! Just a few things to clear up before round one. Race season 2020 will continue as per the existing calender. We hope to get at least 4 rounds in for the season. The comittee have decided that there will be no championship held for the 2020 season, as there are insufficient rounds left in the year to determine championship winners. There will be ribbons issued for each race round as usual. ... Due to the additional Covid requirements we are required to comply with, we will need some extra volunteers on race day- feel free to put your hands up!! Round 1 will be held on Sunday the 23rd of August! Round 1 is sponsored by: Cycleworld Launceston! Gates open at 6:30am Scrutineering from 7-8am Canteen available Reminders: No eftpos! Cash only! All riders MUST provide a flag marshal/ canteen/ lap scorer! Guardianship form is required of a rider does not have a parent/guardian on the day, a form may be accessed here! http://www.launcestonjuniormotorcycleclub.com.au/club-info. New members will need to confirm bike numbers with Michelle on 0409 139 491 REMEMBER: To ensure you are COVID safe Bring your own pen Social Distancing Personal hygiene No sharing See you all there!! LJMCC

20.01.2022 Hi all! There will be a practice/working bee held this Saturday the 15th of February! Gates open at 9:00am (working bee begins) ... Practice starts at 12:00 Great opportunity for those new riders who didnt attend the come and try day, to have a crack on the track! If anyone has any white paint around home that they would like to bring, that would be appreciated! Those who attend the working bee ride practice for FREE.

18.01.2022 Hi all! Just a bit of an update regarding the club getting up and running once again! There is a committee meeting being held this Thursday evening! There, we will be making a plan in order for us to get back up and running! Please bear with us, this may be a lengthy process ... IN THE MEAN TIME: Launceston motocross and scramble club have invited all our juniors to a ride day THIS SATURDAY! You will need to register your child in order to participate! Its simple! click on the event below. Click on the link that will take you to a website log in to your rider net account OR create an account Fill in your details and pay online Only one guardian per child allowed due to COVID restrictions Prices and all info is on the link when registering A word from LMSC 13th June 2020 (Saturday) all Junior Riders and all LJMCC Junior riders only - are invited to register on the Event for that day, tickets are available from the URL detailed in the Event Page Ride Park Day 2. Please read the details for each event when registering. Cheers, LJMCC

18.01.2022 Hi all There will be a committee meeting held at the Gunners Arms Thursday night the 22nd of October. Members welcome to attend. If wanting a meal before hand please arrive at 6pm... Meeting starts at 7pm. This is a great opportunity for people thinking of being in the committee next year. There will be a few positions vacant for next year’s committee.. Hope to see you there! LJMCC

17.01.2022 Hi all, Unfortunately we are having to update you all on some terrible news. Today a committee member arrived at the track for maintenance and came across our facilities being broken into and destroyed. We believe it may have occurred last night some time as tyre tracks into the property are fresh and have not been washed away in the rain. If anyone has any information or may have seen any suspicious activity around the track, we encourage you to message the Facebook page i...mmediately. Police have been called. Please share around!

17.01.2022 Round 4 will be held on Sunday the 15th of November Round 4 is sponsored by: Scottsdale Suzuki Gates open at 6:30am Scrutineering from 7-8am... Canteen available Reminders: eftpos for sign in only! All riders MUST provide a flag marshal/ canteen/ lap scorer! Guardianship form is required of a rider does not have a parent/guardian on the day, a form may be accessed here! http://www.launcestonjuniormotorcycleclub.com.au/club-info. New members will need to confirm bike numbers with Michelle on 0409 139 491 REMEMBER: To ensure you are COVID safe Bring your own pen Social Distancing Personal hygiene No sharing See you all there!! LJMCC

17.01.2022 ROUND 2 Hi all Round 2 will be held on Sunday the 20th of September ! Round 2 is sponsored by: Motorcycle City... Gates open at 6:30am Scrutineering from 7-8am Canteen available Reminders: We have eftpos at sign in only! Cash at the canteen. All riders MUST provide a flag marshal/ canteen/ lap scorer! Guardianship form is required of a rider does not have a parent/guardian on the day, a form may be accessed here! http://www.launcestonjuniormotorcycleclub.com.au/club-info. New members will need to confirm bike numbers with Michelle on 0409139491 REMEMBER: To ensure you are COVID safe Bring your own pen Social Distancing Personal hygiene No sharing See you all there!! LJMCC

17.01.2022 Massive thankyou to everyone who helped today's practice day to run as smoothly as it did. Great to know that support is around, making a fun sport available to anyone who has a child who wants to just ride a motorbike. Cheers LJMCC Prez- Brenton

16.01.2022 COVID19 UPDATE Attention all, It is with regret that the LJMCC committee have decided that in the best interests of all our members, that we will need to postpone the opening round of our 2020 racing season. ... We would like to tentatively reschedule the opening round to the 19th of April. Please be aware that in this unprecedented environment this may also need to change, as the covid-19 situation evolves. Keep your eyes peeled on facebook and on the website for updates as they occour. Please do not hesitate to contact the club with any questions. Cheers LJMCC Committee

16.01.2022 Hi all. Exciting news! When paying for riding fees at sign in, we now are offering EFTPOS! There is a 2% surcharge on all transactions. ... You will however still have to pay cash at the canteen. The canteen does NOT have eftpos! Cheers, LJMCC

15.01.2022 Hi all, Did anyone see anyone at the junior track last night? Tried to cut thier way in, please keep an ear out!! Cheers ljmcc

14.01.2022 2020 calendar Hi all, Below is the calendar for the 2020 racing season!

14.01.2022 A word from Mr Prez himself. We are all so disappointed. Thank you to those who shared and commented, lets hope we catch these awful people!!

14.01.2022 Hi all! Come and try day (free for new riders) will be held this Saturday the 1st of February. Gates open at 8:30am, for new riders only!... Members welcome to practice from 12! (Normal fees apply for existing members) Canteen will be open from 10:30am! Looking forward to seeing as many new faces as possible!!

12.01.2022 Anyone having difficulty knowing rules and regulations and knowing what riders can and cannot wear? Or anyone wanting a refresh on what flag is used around the track for what reason, heres a link to our handbook! Check it out http://launcestonjuniormotorcycleclub.com.au//LJMCC%20Hand

12.01.2022 Hi all. This years AGM will be held on Tuesday the 21st of January. It will be held at the Gunners Arms Launceston at 7:00pm. It is important to note that all committee members from last season must attend. All the proposed new committee members are to be present at the meeting in order to Accept their positions. Any other members are welcome to attend the AGM meeting too. ... Hope to see you there!

11.01.2022 ROUND 3 Hi all Round 3 will be held on Sunday the 18th of October! Round 3 is sponsored by: Fastlane Motorcycles ... Gates open at: 6:30am Scrutineering from: 7-8am Canteen available (cash only) Reminders: We have eftpos at sign in only! Cash at the canteen. All riders MUST provide a flag marshal/ canteen/ lap scorer! Guardianship form is required of a rider does not have a parent/guardian on the day, a form may be accessed here! http://www.launcestonjuniormotorcycleclub.com.au/club-info. New members will need to confirm bike numbers with Michelle on 0409139491 REMEMBER: To ensure you are COVID safe Bring your own pen Social Distancing Personal hygiene No sharing See you all there!! LJMCC

11.01.2022 Hi all Whos keen on some riding? Weve finally been able to give you all a date in starting up again! Our first practice day is on The 8th of August. Gates open at 9am ... Canteen will be open! Go see the girls and grab a feed. New members are welcome!! REMEMBER: To ensure you are COVID safe BRING YOUR OWN PEN!! Social Distancing Personal hygiene No sharing Cant wait to see you all!! LJMCC

09.01.2022 Practice day Hi all, Our first practice day is on this Saturday The 8th of August. ... To those who have not been to the track and want to come and try, nows the perfect opportunity!! Those who have not ridden at the track before, get to ride the day for free!! Gates open at 9am Canteen will be open! Go see the girls and grab a feed. New members are welcome!! REMEMBER: To ensure you are COVID safe Bring your own pen Social Distancing Personal hygiene No sharing Cant wait to see you all!! LJMCC

09.01.2022 Track is ideal, forcast some rain not enough to stop the day. Gates will will be open at 8:30. Come and have some fun

08.01.2022 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Hi all. Just a message regarding the Come and Try day. ... The weather forecast for this Saturday is supposed to be very wet. Due to this, the conditions for riders who are trying out the track may (or may not) struggle in mud and rain. We MAY have to change the day to Sunday the 2nd of February (this Sunday) An announcement will be made by 7am tomorrow morning with the decision regarding the day change. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and we are sorry for the short notice! Any questions feel free to contact the Facebook page or Mr Prez- Brenton on 0428885068

05.01.2022 Corona virus update Hi all, As you are all well aware, Corona virus is among us. The LJMCC racing event this Sunday is still going ahead at this stage. Due to the nature of the event being held outdoors, and number of participants and associated people being well under the 500 number that has been stipulated by the Australian Government.... However, if the Government legislation changes, or there is a further development in the number of cases locally, we will reassess and round 1 may be postponed or cancelled. Anyone who is worried about the virus is not obliged to attend. Please continue to keep safe, healthy, and wash those hands regularly to avoid the spread of germs and illness. Remember to bring along plenty of hand sanitiser to apply frequently throughout the day. Hope this clears up anyones concerns LJMCC

05.01.2022 Hi all! Tomorrow is the day of the open round Couple of reminders: ... Round 9 is sponsored by: Cycleworld Launceston! Gates open at 6:30am Scruteneering from 7-8am Racing underway by 9am Canteen available Raffle Please return all raffle books to any of the committee members tomorrow!

04.01.2022 Just a few pictures of the start line mainly. There will also be more photos from David Cribb that will be shared to the page. A massive thank you and congratulations to all those who raced in round 9 as well as the whole year. You have all contributed to this amazing club.

04.01.2022 Practice day Hi all! Practice day this Saturday the 5th of September. ... Gates open at 9am Canteen will be available Any new riders between the ages 4-18 are more than welcome to participate! REMEMBER! To ensure youre COVID safe; Bring your own pen. Social distancing Personal hygiene No sharing Hope to see you all there! LJMCC

03.01.2022 On behalf of the 2019 LJMCC committee, we would like to thank all riders, families and friends on a wicked season of fun. A major focus this year was to ensure everyone was enjoying them self in this awesome sport and we hope that was achieved! Congratulations to all riders who participated this season, and we hope to see you all next year, to do it all again! The date for the AGM is Tuesday the 21st of January. More details released soon! Keep an eye out for that! ... Thanks again everyone. Have a safe and Merry Christmas!

03.01.2022 Just a reminder! There’s still a few spots available for both days!

03.01.2022 Hi all, the committee have had many questions regarding the club hosting another open day this year. Well, Mums/Dads/Past members get your gear on and dust the cob webs off! Its time to get out of retirement The Open day will be held during Round 9 (the 17th of November) of our calendar year. With day light savings just around the corner, there will be plenty of daylight for the day to run a little longer than usual! ... Some info: The senior riders will be split into a further 2 categories. (Ages 19-30s and 31-up). Anyone participating on the day needs to be members or have been members/parent or family of members before. Normal race fees apply. A minimum of long pants/top, goggles and sturdy boots must be worn and all long hair must be tied up and tucked away. Handle bar ends must me plugged. Bike stands must be removed. No dogs on the property (guide dogs exempted). COSTS: Day membership: $30 Race fees: $10 per rider plus $5 Ambulance fee Second bike: $5 BIKE NUMBERS: To choose a bike number contact Michelle on 0409 139 491 OR on the day check with the girls at sign in to see if the number is available. First in best dressed. It would be great to see as many past members and parents there as possible!!

01.01.2022 ROUND 1 Hi all, round 1 will be held this Sunday the 22nd of March! Round 1 is sponsored by: Cycleworld Launceston! ... Gates open at 6:30am Scrutineering from 7-8am Canteen available Reminders: No eftpos! Cash only! All riders MUST provide a flag marshal/ canteen/ lap scorer! Guardianship form is required of a rider does not have a parent/guardian on the day, a form may be accessed here! http://www.launcestonjuniormotorcycleclub.com.au/club-info. New members will need to confirm bike numbers with Michelle on 0409 139 491 Bike Number stickers may be purchased for $2 (limited stock!!) See you all there!! LJMCC