Mid Shropshire Wheelers Stiperstones Hill Climb
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 the challenge posed by the presence of Dan Watts, who has eyes on deposing Vickers, w
All the Overall Series medals as well as the Veteran's Series medals were settled in the 15th and penultimate round of The Friction Hydraulics Series, with Bryn Davies adding another Championship to his tally. The Hafren CC rider has had a sublime season, adding his third County Championship to join The SB Sports Injuries Series Championship and The Coaching Revolutions 2-Up Series Championship on the mantelpiece. Davies showed his dominant form by taking ...
Photo courtesy of Rob Jones
Bryn Davies sealed the SB Sports Injuries Series Veterans Championship in the longest event of the Series - but couldn't stop a powerful ride from Dan Watts. The Hafren CC rider ended up as runner-up in both Overall and Veterans events at Westbury in Round 13, the Mid Shropshire Wheelers 30 held over two laps of a challenging circuit with a fine effort of 1 hour 7 minutes and 8 seconds which converted to a +13:31 Veteran stan...
Pictures Elwyn Turner
Race Report Dave Fletcher
The finale of The Coaching Revolutions 2-Up Series saw the destination of five pairs of medals still outstanding from the nine pairs on offer. Chief amongst those medals was the settlement of Overall Gold and Silver, with the ball pre-race very much in the court of Bryn Davies and Pete Thomas. The only way they could be overtaken by the Nova Raiders pair of Scott Harris and Matt Gibbons was with a v...
Come as guests of Les Herbiers to ride a sportive and watch Hafren riders in the Chrono des Nations TT
Newtown is twinned with Les Herbiers, in the Vendee. Les Herbiers promotes a major Time Trial at the end of the season. This is a UCI event with some of the top professional riders in the word taking part. As part of the event there are also junior and open events and the club has been asked to submit riders for the event
We will be ably represented b
(Thanks to Steve Higgins for the photos - more at the end of the post)
A cross headwind on the outbound stretch didn't help much on the return leg, but there were some fast times in round 12 of the club TT series. The Women's event was close on the night with Emma Serjeant (34:29) nicking it from Louise Downward by 11 seconds as these two battle it out for fastest Woman rider.
In the Men's event top spot went to Bryn Davies, his 28:36 showing why...
Hafren Teams Dominant in the Overall Standings after after Round 8, with Bryn Davies and Pete Thomas taking a fine win on the night (Full Race report below)
Overall
Position
Team
Club(s)
Best 5
1
Pete Thomas & Bryn Davies
Hafren CC
96
=2
Matt Gibbons & Scott Harris
Nova Raiders
76
=2
Neil Vose & Mark Hill
Hafren CC
76
4
Andy Griffiths & Elwyn Turner
Hafren CC
56
Paramount CRT 10
Wrekinsport CC Gordon Davies 19
It was mightily close between the top two in Round 11 of the SB Sports Injuries Series with a single second ensuring the victory for Matt Gibbons in Wrekinsport's Gordon Davies 19. Held over two laps of the lumpy Shawbirch - Cotwall Bank circuit, Gibbons just edged out Series leader Bryn Davies with a fine effort of 42 minutes 39 seconds. That effort moved Gibbons up to 4th in the Overall standings and shows his improving
Thanks to Kevin Jones for the photos
34 riders took to the grass track on a sunny Friday evening in Welshpool. It was great to see some new faces enjoying themselves with the regular riders. The junior racing was fast and frenetic and consisted of a flying lap, keirin and elimination race. Elliot Turner continued to dominate the year 1/2 boys with 3 wins whilst Noah White and Max Bufton also took maximum points in the year 3/4 and 5/6 boys cat...
Hafren CC's Bryn Davies takes top spot with a scorching 20:18 in a race that saw two thirds of the field ride PBs at the Ludlow CC 10
Results and Race Report (thanks to Dave Fletcher SCCA) below
Two-thirds of the County field lowered their personal bests on a glorious afternoon at Brimfield in Round 12 of The Friction Hydraulics Series. Renowned for it's ability to be fast on the right day, the Ludlow by-pass course paid dividends to travelling riders
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