Club TT Series Round 4 – 24 May 2017

I know it's nice that the council like to keep our roads pristine and pot hole free but why do they always seem to do it on our race night?  Tonights 25 mile course was subject to roadworks near to Four Crosses so a decision was made by the organisers (Phil and Tony) to reduce the route and turn at the Livestock Market island.  This meant that the course was just over half distance at 12.6 miles. Twenty two riders enjoyed a warm evening with a headwind ...

Club TT Series Round 3 – 17 May 2017

This weeks round of the Club TT Series incorporated the latest round of the SB Sports Series and therefore numbers were swelled slightly in comparison with recent weeks.  A total of thirty eight riders lined up (including twenty three club members) to take on the Welshpool ten mile course with a slight headwind after the turn around at Four Crosses roundabout. Overall winner on the night was Luke Pollard from RAFCA in a time of 20mins 52secs (the sort o...

Club TT Series Round 2 – 10 May 2017

Round two of this years time trial series saw 28 riders tackle the Berriew 10 mile course for the first time.  Conditions were as near to perfect as they could be and some very fast times were posted. Overall winner was Philip Thomas (his first win) in an excellent time of 22 minutes 10 seconds.  In second place was Peter Thomas (no relation) and third was Ian Coe.  The womens competition was again won by Rebecca Richardson who completed the course ...

Club TT Series Round 1 – 3rd May 2017

Roadworks on the course caused the evenings event to be drastically reduced to just over three miles and making it more of a season opening prologue.  Nonetheless thirty riders took to the start.  Starting the year as he finished last year, the winner was Bryn Davies in a time of 7 mins 57 secs with Ian Coe 20 seconds behind.  First female (and third overall!) was Rebecca Richardson in 8 mins 22 secs. Next weeks event will, hopefully, be ten miles on th...