Hafren CC Pentre'r Beirdd Hill Climb
Hafren CC took the major spoils in Round 5 of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series with members winning in all categories in the climb of Pentre'r Beirdd - with one taking the first Gold medal of the Series. If there has been one feature of this Series so far it has been the varying nature of the climbs challenging different styles of climbing ability, with Hafren CC's own 0.9 mile promotion providing the short
The club Hill climb was run on a bright September morning in perfect conditions for any kind of riding. The event is part of the inaugural SCCA Hill Climb Series, which is proving a successful series, with Hafren riders showing well across the events. Unfortunately, the date planned for this event had to be changed as it clashed with another event in the series (Ludlow Brewery were hosting on the 18th) The two legged event from last year, with Pentrebierdd
Ludlow CC Wigmore Hill Climb
The course record was broken in Round 4 of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series as Series leader Kirk Vickers outpaced a 38-strong field to extend his lead. Vickers tackled the 1.95 mile Wigmore Road climb promoted by Ludlow CC in 7 minutes 15 seconds, shaving a single second off the previous record. A delighted Vickers commented: "A great climb, good length and easy to get into a rhythm. A good, friendly turnout with l
The change to the day didn’t prevent many from making final round of the club TT series, as riders chased the last chance of points. A warm, muggy evening with a light breeze and a strong field produced a great night’s racing
Bryn Davies once again took top spot, leaving him unbeaten in the series with first place in every event he has ridden in this series. His 22:05 edged Paramount’s Gary Duncan into second by 2 seconds (22:07). Peter Thomas was thir...
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A superb Rhino Velo 1-2-3 clearly showed the passion for the new Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series with 22 riders braving teaming rain to tackle the fearsome Mount Road climb in Round 3 promoted by Oswestry Paragon CC. Coming out on top of the pile was Kirk Vickers, who paid for his efforts with 15 minutes of searing stitch post race. Vickers pushed himself beyond the limit on the final half mile of this 1.65 mile cli...
The penultimate ride in the 2016 TT series was held on the full course as the road works have now gone. Perfect racing conditions, with a light head wind on the outward leg that was enough to keep the threatened rain at bay. The expected tub wrecking hedge cuttings at Caersws had been well cleaned up, removing an anticipated hazard to riders and equipment
18 riders took the start line. The men’s race had a familiar look to the results with Bryn Davies t...
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Two seconds were all that separated first from second in Round 2 of the Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series as riders fought gravity for the second time in 24 hours. Held on the Willomoor Bank climb, the Wrekinsport CC event attracted the hardcore climbers - including course record holder Dan Watts. The SCCA private member knows the climb well, but with a crosswind coming into play missed out on beating his own record o...
A brand new competition started off with a bang with a rare triple tie for first place in Round 1 of The Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series, presented by Mid Shropshire Wheelers over a 1.1 mile climb from The Stiperstones Inn. With a fine field of 35 riders converging for the start of this new Series Kirk Vickers took an early lead after tying with two riders he knows well - VC Equipe's Elliott Jones and Team Wiggins professional Liam Holohan.
The t...
New for 2016 Shropshire Cycling Clubs Association present the Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series. Designed with an eye firmly on the ability to tackle the vertical, this Series will appeal to the mountain goats amongst the cycling population. Covering eight rounds at all points of the County, medals are available in Overall, Veterans (on actual), Ladies and Junior categories. Twenty points are awarded for a win in each category, reducing in two point s...
New for 2016 Shropshire Cycling Clubs Association present the Coaching Revolutions Hill Climb Series. Designed with an eye firmly on the ability to tackle the vertical, this Series will appeal to the mountain goats amongst the cycling population. Covering eight rounds at all points of the County, medals are available in Overall, Veterans (on actual), Ladies and Junior categories. Twenty points are awarded for a win in each category, reducing in two point s...
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