Montgomeryshire Sports Awards 2017

Hafren Success at Montgomeryshire Sports Awards The annual Sports Awards are a way of recognizing and celebrating the sporting success of sporting individuals and those involved in sport at all levels. Hafren was nominated for Cub of the year, with Chris Roberts (senior) and Sam Holwill (junior) being nominated as Sports Personality and both winning third in their individual categories, Well done guys. The criteria for Club of the year closely mat...

Some notes to help renew your membership through British Cycling Website.

If this isn’t working for, you can phone British Cycling Membership. The wait times aren’t bad and they are very helpful. Also, if it is a problem you might like to give them feed back to make it easier I would just like to point out that this hasn’t been done for devilment, but out of need. Most BC affiliated clubs now use this portal for their memberships. The club will be subject to the General Data Processing Regulation (GDPR) that comes into force ...

Free Cake? – Club Awards, Social and Quiz

Free Cake? Well maybe not, but come and pick up an award, win a quiz prize and wine and dine at the Club's End of Season Bash to be held Saturday 10th February 2018 at 7pm at The Elephant and Castle, Newtown. This is one of the club's highlights of the year celebrating the club's and its members' achievements of 2017  and getting in the groove for the coming season so we would love you to come along and meet other club members off the bike Tickets f

We are going back to the Chrono

Back to the Chrono in 2018. After a second successful visit to the Chrono de Nations last October, the organising committee running the Chrono (international) cycling event in Les  Herbiers have  recently  contacted the Newtown Twinning Committee to ask if Newtown would accept the place of honour (as guests  of honour) for the next Chrono event in October 2018. The club has become an important part of the ties between the two towns and the invitation from

Club Membership Renewal through BC

The BC website requires a BC number for this renewal. This is a problem for non BC members who may not know the number If you can't find the original e-mail from BC with your number on please e-mail membership@hafren.cc and I'll get it for you from the web site Please advise all the family members you need this for in your e-mail You can also phone British Cycling 0161 274 2010    

SCCA Reliability Rides 2018

The 2018 dates SCCA Reliability Ride Series have now been confirmed Hafren will be promoting an event in this series for the second year following last year's very successful inaugural event It's the same weekend - Sunday 8th April 2018. Can't guarantee we will get the same fantastic weather as last year, but hopefully will get support form the Sunday club runs These rides are a great way to vary the Sunday Run as you get the chance to ride with c...

Open TT Dates 2018

2018 dates for the Friction and Hydraulics Open TT events Hafren is again holding a 25TT on first Wednesday of June and this year will also be hosting the SCCA Championship 10 on the 1st August 2018. Both these events are run as an Equal Prize Fund Event (equal prizes for Men and Women) These TTs are run by SCCA member clubs and form part of a series They are "Open" events and have to be pre registered (not sign on the line) The easiest way ...

Hafren CC Cyclocross Series

  On October 22 Hafren CC hosted the final round of our club Cyclocross series. The race report can be seen here Over the 4 rounds we have had a total of 17 adults and 25 juniors take part. The final standings have now been calculated by taking each individual's 3 best finishes and the 2017 winners are as follows (Full results can be seen in the tables below)  Under 8 Girls - Isobel Park  Under 10 Girls - Jess Bufton  Under 12 Girls ...

Cyclo Cross Comes to Newtown

Race Report - Des Pugh Results Sunday 22nd October was the 4th consecutive running of Hafren CC hosting a round of the Welsh Cyclocross Series at Trehafren fields in Newtown. With some hard work by Hafren members on the Saturday under watchful eye of Paul Bufton, which included him organising the cutting down of part of a tree which was hanging precariously over the course....the event was on. Sunday dawned grey and drizzly as predicted....but that's