Storm Brian played its part in the eighth and penultimate round of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series as riders benefited from a 40mph tailwind – but endured torrential rain throughout. The Marches CC event saw the first ever use as a hill climb of the fearsome 0.94 mile Blodwel Bank, rearing up to 12% […]

David Scott made it two wins on the trot in Round 7 of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series – as Kirk Vickers successfully defended his Hill Climb Championship title with the first medal of the Series being sealed. Scott blasted up the tough ¾ mile Station Road climb at Ironbridge presented by Newport Shropshire […]

David Scott took a fine win in Round 6 of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series to elevate himself into the Overall runner-up spot. Scott was just two seconds outside the course record set by Series leader Kirk Vickers in 2016 in the Nova Raiders ‘Abbey’ Road climb at Lilleshall, stopping the watch on 4 […]

Eight medals were still undecided before the 9th and final round of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series with riders tackling a classic Shropshire climb – Five Chimneys at Hughley promoted by Paramount CRT. Being named after a row of 19th Century cottages demolished in the 1960’s shows the longevity of this tough climb of […]

The second course record of the 2017 Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series saw Dan Watts finally get the better of Kirk Vickers in Round 5, Hafren CC’s Pentre’r Beirdd climb – with the Top 5 seeing some red hot competition. Watts was determined not to play second fiddle on the tricky 0.9 mile climb which […]

Is anyone likely to stop Kirk Vickers in his defence of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series as the Rhino Velo rider made it another win at Ludlow. Vickers made it the maximum 80 points on offer so far and was in no mood to release his stranglehold on the competition at Ludlow CC’s Wigmore […]

The 2014 National Hill Climb Champion Dan Evans smashed his own course record and put a stop to Kirk Vickers’ winning streaking in Round 3 of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series. Evans reduced his 5 minute 44.50 second benchmark also set in 2014 on the way to that National Championship with an almost unbelievable […]

Kirk Vickers admitted to having unfinished business on the Willomoor Bank course in Round 2 of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series as riders battled gravity for the second time in 24 hours. Vickers had finished 3rd in the same Wrekinsport CC event in 2016, 11 seconds behind Dan Watts but looking mean and determined […]

The hill climb season started with a bang as defending champion Kirk Vickers sent a strong signal that he has every intention of trying to retain that Championship with a winning ride in Round 1 of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series at The Stiperstones promoted by Mid Shropshire Wheelers. Vickers was well aware of […]