The race nearly didn’t go ahead as organiser Helen Tudor had an anxious wait for a crashed car to be removed from the start line closing the A483 before Round 12 of the Friction Hydraulics Series. All day torrential rain had already seen the cancellation of a local road race due to standing water, but […]
R8 SB Sports Injuries Series: Wrekinspor...
Dean Callister smashed his own course record in Round 8 of the SB Sports Injuries Series, Wrekinsport CC’s Gordon Davies 21 on a warm but windy evening. Held over two laps of the Tiddly circuit, Callister sliced 16 seconds off that record set only in Round 4 with a superb effort of 43 minutes 33 […]
R3 Mower Mec 2-Up Series: Hafren CC 10
A father and son team took a fine win in Round 3 of the Mower Mec 2-Up Series on home soil as Mike and Sam Holwill blazed around the Berriew 10 mile course in near perfect conditions, ensuring some fast times. The Holwill’s took victory by well over a minute – although things weren’t so […]
R7 SB Sports Injuries Series: North Shro...
Plans for a Prees – Battlefield 25 had to be truncated in Round 7 of the SB Sports Injuries Series due to road works in Hadnall – but it would have been unlikely that the evening produce a course record in the re-badged North Shropshire Wheelers Hawkstone 10. The lumpy circuit features a testing climb […]
R11 Friction Hydraulics Series: Shropshi...
In what seems like a cursed season organiser Helen Tudor was sweating on removal of water board traffic lights at Pool Quay a few hours before the start of the Shropshire Championship 25, Round 11 of the Friction Hydraulics Series which would have seen it truncated to a 10 – and a quick application turn […]
R10 Friction Hydraulics Series: Birkenhe...
A rare return to a formerly popular course saw the Prees – Tern Hill – Hodnet 25 impress riders who never had the chance to try it. Pressed into action for Round 10 of the Friction Hydraulics Series due to continuing road works at Crudgington, the Birkenhead North End CC 25 saw riders blasted along […]
R6 SB Sports Injuries Series: Oswestry P...
A first entrance to the 2024 SB Sports Injuries paid immediate dividends for Mid Shropshire Wheelers Devon Round as he took a fine win on a glorious evening. Round coped best with the tough challenge of Oswestry Paragon’s Hilly 19, Round 6 of the Series. This offers a T-shaped diversion of the club’s normal 10 […]
R5 SB Sports Injuries Series: Ludlow CC ...
Conditions didn’t look the best for Round 5 of the SB Sports Injuries Series, but thankfully heavy rain abated to leave competitors with a stiff headwind up the climb to Sheet roundabout and a chilly evening to battle against – not that that stopped some great performances. Held on the Brimfield – Ludlow bypass course […]
R9 Friction Hydraulics Series: WCTTCA 50
Simon Romei headed back to the top of the Friction Hydraulics Series in Round 9 with a strong win in the West Cheshire TTCA 50 over two laps of the Prees – Battlefield course as the Series hots up. Romei finished over three minutes clear of the chasing pack to open up a 65 point […]
R8 Friction Hydraulics Series: Hafren CC...
One of the quickest 10 mile courses in the area saw some scorching hot times despite a sapping heading in Round 8 of the Friction hydraulics Series, Hafren CC’s 10. Held on the Berriew course, Wrekinsport’s Tomos Hales headed to the top of the standings as he swapped a five point deficit to Simon Romei […]