The Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians Hill Climb Series got off to a flying start on Willomoor Bank despite course record holder Jonny Morris missing out on equalling his own course by 2.56 seconds but taking a familiar winning spot as the season for the shortest but toughest discipline got underway with Wrekinsport CC’s promotion. A […]
R8 UKICT 2-Up Series: Wrekinsport CC 10 ...
With the destination of just two pairs of Gold medals resolved before the final round of the UK ICT 2-Up Series that left seven pairs to be won in the second Wrekinsport CC 2-Up. A belated substitution for a cancelled event, eight teams of two took the line on the Shawbirch – Cotwall Bank circuit […]
R15 Friction Hydraulics Series: Fibrax-W...
A sopping wet, thoroughly miserable afternoon put a significant number of riders off starting Round 15 of the Friction Hydraulics Series as contestants battled the elements in Fibrax Wrexham RC’s 25 mile event – with the Overall and the Women’s Course Records smashed and the destination of the Friction Veterans Championship decided. Held on a […]
R14 SB Sports Injuries Series: Ludlow Sc...
The toughest 10 mile course in Shropshire was the host for Round 14 of The SB Sports Injuries Series as Dean Callister piled on the pressure at the top of the standings in Ludlow CC’s ‘Scenic’ 10. Held on some of the quietest roads in the County the course lives up to its name when […]
R14 Friction Hydraulics Series: Coaching...
An all too rare return to the Hopton Chapel –Tern Hill course saw some fast times in glorious warm and almost still conditions as Wrekinsport CC promoted the Coaching Revolutions Shropshire Championship 10. With County medals and trophies on offer David Griffiths took The Gordon Davies Trophy and County 10 Gold on his first experience […]
R13 Friction Hydraulics Series: Nova Rai...
Heavy rain and an at times strong southerly wind put off around a quarter of the entrants to Round 13 of The Friction Hydraulics Series – but they missed out an opportunity for personal bests with a number recorded through the field. Sopping wet or ‘scorchio’ are always the best conditions to offer relatively easy […]
Coaching Revolutions Shropshire Champion...
The most hotly anticipated event of the Shropshire time trialling programme returned with a bang after an enforced year away due to Covid-19 restrictions which prevented the format in 2020. With 23 teams on the start sheet, this rarely seen format saw some fantastic competition at the sharp end – as well as lots of […]
R7 UKICT 2-Up Series: Wrekinsport CC
A fine turnout of 14 teams took the line for Round 7 of the UK ICT 2-Up Championship as riders faced a lumpy test on Wrekinsport’s Shawbirch – Cotwell Bank circuit on a scorching evening. The promoting club took top billing as Tomos Hales and Phil Roberts teamed up for the first time to take […]
R12 Friction Hydraulics Series: SCCA & W
There was a familiar winner in the longest race on the County calendar, the Brian Mear (Bricks) Shropshire Championship 100 as Victor Chetta took The Jack Parker 100 mile Trophy and double Gold in both Overall and Veterans Championships in Round 12 of the Friction Hydraulics Series. Chetta has been gradually returning to fitness after […]
R6 UKICT 2-Up Series: Ludlow CC 10
Graeme Donnell and Andrew Lacon took another huge step towards sealing the UK ICT 2-UP Series Championship with a maiden win in Round 6, Ludlow CC’s Brimfield 10. The Nova Raiders pair encountered the bowl-shaped course for the first time and took full advantage of the initial 1.8 mile descent whilst battling up the climb […]