{"id":1056,"date":"2016-11-08T20:14:57","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T08:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/?page_id=1056"},"modified":"2020-12-14T07:42:11","modified_gmt":"2020-12-13T19:42:11","slug":"cycling-otago-memorial-races","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/?page_id=1056","title":{"rendered":"Cycling Otago Memorial Races"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cycling Otago host a number of memorial races throughout the regular season.<\/p>\n<p>These races are in honour of some of the clubs past members and celebrate the rich cycling history, and the characters noted in the annuals of the club.<\/p>\n<p>The first of these races to be highlighted is the <strong>Todd Memorial Criterium<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/?page_id=1078\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1057\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/thirza_smith_left_and_mila_rollo_prepare_to_take_a_54e0705354.jpg\" alt=\"thirza_smith_left_and_mila_rollo_prepare_to_take_a_54e0705354\" width=\"800\" height=\"517\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\">Otago Junior rides Thirza Smith and Mila Rollo in the 2015 edition of the Todd Memorial Criterium<\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\">(Image from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.odt.co.nz\/sport\/cycling\/cycling-stott-wins-harbour-criterium-whisker\">Otago Daily Times<\/a>)<\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\">Find the circuit details on Strava <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/segments\/6674080\">here<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1058\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Todd-Memorial-Criterium-Route.jpeg\" alt=\"todd-memorial-criterium-route\" width=\"320\" height=\"290\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_msg\">\n<p><strong>Dean Cooksley Memorial Handicap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Dean Cooksley Memorial Handicap is the final fixture of Cycling Otago\u2019s Spring race calendar.\u00a0 The race is a 60-km grunter along the south coast from Green Island to Taieri Mouth, with hills and stiff cross winds to sort the chaff from the wheat.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/?page_id=1073\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A bunch contest the Dean Cooksley Memorial in 2015.<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Taieri-Mouth-handicap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-796\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Taieri-Mouth-handicap.jpg\" alt=\"Taieri Mouth handicap\" width=\"1232\" height=\"705\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cycling Otago host a number of memorial races throughout the regular season. These races are in honour of some of the clubs past members and celebrate the rich cycling history, and the characters noted in the annuals of the club. The first of these races to be highlighted is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2430,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056\/revisions\/2430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyclingotago.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}