Mid Shropshire Wheelers – GHS Championship 10 The rider currently setting the Shropshire and South Staffordshire Road Race League alight turned his hand to his first time trial of the season and saw immediate dividends in Round 8 of the Friction Hydraulics Series as Kirk Vickers took the win in tough conditions in the Mid […]
R7 Friction Hydraulics Series: Hafren CC...
R7 Friction & Hydraulics Series – Hafren CC 25 The fastest 25 mile course in the area saw some mightily impressive competition with three-eighths of the field beating the hour in Round 7 of the Friction Hydraulics Series, the second time Hafren CC has hosted an Open 25. Matt Garthwaite finished on top of the […]
R6 Friction Series: SB Shropshire Champi...
SB Sports Injuries Shropshire Championship 50 promoted by Mid Shropshire Wheelers Victor Chetta’s Round 5 prediction came true as the close racing between himself, Bryn Davies and Matt Gibbons saw a tight three-way scrap for the medals in the SB Sports Injuries Shropshire Championship 50 presented by Mid Shropshire Wheelers over four laps of […]
R5 Friction Series: Nova Raiders 25 – re
Nova Raiders 25 It was a close run thing in Round 5 of the Friction Hydraulics Series with the top two split by just eight seconds – and the Women’s course record was smashed to smithereens in the rolling Prees – Battlefield 25 promoted by Nova Raiders. Riders took advantage of favourable red hot […]
R4 Friction Hydraulics Series – Ludlow C
Ludlow CC 10 A tough north wind and cold conditions made life difficult for many riders in Round 4 of the Friction Hydraulics Series – but that didn’t stop 13 of the field setting personal bests and the course record being lowered in the Ludlow CC 10 at Brimfield. 17 year-old Joshua Sandman of […]
Friction Hydraulics Series R3: Mid Shrop...
Mid Shropshire Wheelers 25 It was a close call at the top of the leader board in Round 3 of the Friction Hydraulics Series, the Mid Shropshire Wheelers 25 at Prees as Matt Gibbons and Victor Chetta saw their times finish just three seconds apart. 2017 Silver medallist Chetta was beaten by the Series […]
R2 Friction Hydraulics Series: Wrekinspo...
Race report: Wrekinsport CC Chris Edwards Hilly 18 A rearranged event on a rearranged course saw two fantastic inaugural records set in Round 2 of the Friction Hydraulics Series – with 17 year-old Ben Healy showing tremendous promise. With heavy snow cancelling the original date of 3rd March for Wrekinsport CC’s Chris Edwards Hilly […]
Friction Series R1: VTTA 15 race report
VTTA (Merseyside) 15 A brand new course at the new, fashionable time trialling distance of 15 miles saw two impressive inaugural course records set in Round 1 of the Friction Hydraulics Series – despite bitterly cold temperatures that saw the mercury reach just 1ºC at the start tempered by a light wind. SCCA Private Member […]