For once a Course Record didn’t go on one of the most testing hills in The Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians Hill Climb Series, as Shropshire Cycling Clubs Association promoted their climb of Homer Bank – although Jonny Morris got close. At just half a mile it’s about all out effort on a sinuous climb that […]
R5 Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians...
An iconic climb saw the largest turnout in 2021 in The Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians Hill Climb Series with Round 5 a fearsome 1.6 mile climb of The Burway, Church Stretton in a well-received Paramount CRT promotion. A rare closed road event attracted a 43 rider entry from some quality riders – with five riders […]
R4 Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians...
The fearsome Mount Road in Oswestry saw the Women’s Course Record broken and a narrow win for Mule CC’s David Scott in Round 4 of the Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians Hill Climb Series promoted by Oswestry Paragon. The 1.65 mile course is one of the longest in the Series – but it’s the approach to […]
R3 Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians...
Series leader Kirk Vickers broke the course record in Round 3 in a determined push for supremacy in the Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians Hill Climb Series – but boy, was it close. With Jonny Morris’ 2018 record in his sights the Holohan Coaching rider was rewarded for his efforts, shaving 0.7 seconds off the benchmark […]
R16 Friction Hydraulics Series: North Sh...
David Griffiths had a point to prove on the Tern Hill – Shawbirch 25 mile course, called into action for the second weekend on the trot after a wrong turn saw him fail to finish a week earlier – no such mistake this time as he took an emphatic win in Round 16 of the […]
R2 Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians...
A course change due to road works gave many riders a first sight of the Station Road, Ironbridge hill climb course in Round 2 of The Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians Hill Climb Series. The second event in 24 hours following Wrekinsport’s opener, the Nova Raiders’ promotion features a vicious acute turn just as riders enter […]
R1 Little Sweetpea Gardens/BBR Opticians...
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 […]