It was a war of attrition for Shropshire riders in the classic Anfield BC 100 as a tricky and rare north-easterly wind, illness, heat and mechanical issues meant just five County riders completed the oldest extant time trial in the world. Introduced in 1889, this long-distance race has always featured Shropshire roads, but with a […]
R6 Friction Hydraulics Series: SB Sports...
A new course and near perfect conditions with a guaranteed course best for all finishers and the first County medals and trophies of the season on offer saw Tim Beardmore take the overall win and stretch his lead in the Friction Hydraulics Series in Round 6, the SB Sports Injuries Shropshire Championship 50 presented by […]
R5 Friction Hydraulics Series 2023: WCTT...
What a difference a year makes as an event blighted by a block headwind in 2022 enjoyed almost perfect conditions in 2023 as Round 5 of the Friction Hydraulics Series, the WCTTCA and SCCA 30 took place between Shawbirch and Market Drayton. That change of conditions didn’t alter the outcome of the Overall win however […]
R2 Mower Mec 2-Up Series: Paramount CRT ...
An impressive win of over two minutes for a new pairing and new leaders of the Mowermec 2-Up Series made for a fine evening’s racing in the Paramount CRT 2-Up. Starting at Westbury and taking in a short stint up the A5 dual carriageway, the course has a sting in the tail for the unwary […]
R4 SB Sports Injuries Series: Wrekinspor...
Dean Callister took his second win of the SB Sports Injuries Series as he made up ground in Round 4, Wrekinsport CC’s Hannah Phipps-Jones 19. Held over two laps of the Shawbirch – Cotwall Bank course, less fit riders can find it a struggle to take on the lumpy circuit for a second time – […]
R4 Friction Hydraulics Series: Mid Shrop...
After a 2022 race that started in sub-zero temperatures Mid Shropshire Wheeler’s Battlefield 25 again saw the weather Gods dampen proceedings, this time with un-forecast drizzle and temperatures in distinctly single figures. Getting going in the wet and cold can be an issue for some riders, but not so for Dean Callister, who took his […]
SCCA 50th Anniversary Kit Now Available
Celebrate 50 years of the SCCA with specially designed short sleeve jersey and range of off bike casual wear. The kit is made for us by Champion Systems You can buy on line from the club kit shop, where you will find a choice of jerseys in this style. Please check the size chart, custom […]
R3 SB Sports Injuries Series 2023: SCCA ...
Tomos Hales headed into the sole lead of the SB Sports Injuries Series in Shropshire Cycling Clubs Association’s third Spring 10 at Waters Upton as he took the win by eight seconds in windy conditions. Hales stopped the watch on 21 minutes 40 seconds to put daylight between himself and Jonathan Mills-Keeling, having to dig […]
R3 Friction Hydraulics Series: Velotik R...
The rarely seen 15 mile standard distance saw the first chance for Friction Hydraulics Series competitors to tackle a relatively flat and popular course as Velotik RT promoted Round 3 from Woollerton. Taking in the Hodnet by-pass and the ‘Tiddly’ circuit, Dean Callister set out to gain a comfortable victory of just over a minute, […]
R2 SB Sports Injuries Series 2023: SCCA ...
There was a good battle in prospect in Round 2 of the SB Sports Injuries Series as the reigning SB Champion Tomos Hales took on the Silver medallist and SB Veterans Champion Jonathan Mills-Keeling in a straight head-to-head battle – but neither came away with the overall win. Enduring strong crosswinds, riders had to hang […]