Hafren CC TT Series Round 11 – 13th July Berriew 25

A great evening for racing saw 23 riders tackle the popular Berriew – Four Crosses 25 mile course Fastest on the night was Men’s winner Bryn Davies whose 56:29 saw him top the table again for the 8th time in 8 outings in this year’s series. With Ian Nisbett (57:55) beating Pete Thomas (57:56) by less than a second the podium had a familiar look to it. Dilwyn Griffiths (fourth) missed out on breaking 60 mins with 60:01. (He was invited to have another go

Friday 8th July – The Final Round of The Hafren CC Freewheel Grass Track League

Friday 8th July and the final round of The Hafren CC Freewheel Grass Track League. The sun shone and the riders were treated to some excellent and fast riding conditions. With the title of HCC 2016 grass track champion on the line, the riders produced some of the best racing seen in the league this year. The juniors and youth riders competed over 3 events on the night, the 'Flying Lap' time trial, the longest lap and an elimination race. The growing confi

Mid Shropshire Wheelers 10

Illness played its part in Round 5 of the Coaching Revolutions 2-Up Series as Bryn Davies and Pete Thomas took a fine win and moved to the top of the standings in the Mid Shropshire Wheelers 10 at Westbury on a course with a sting in the tail. The Hafren CC pair made it four wins from all four events they have entered, showing their ability at this pairs format by helping themselves to victory in 21 minutes 50 seconds to take over the Series lead from Scot

North Shropshire Wheelers 25

There seems to be almost no stopping Bryn Davies at the moment as the Hafren CC rider made it eight wins from 10 events in the SB Sports Injuries Series. Held on a glorious morning, the second North Shropshire Wheelers 25 held on the Prees - Battlefield course showed the quality of Davies' performance as he was the only rider to beat the hour on the lumpy out and back course. Davies stopped the watch on 58 minutes 58 seconds to extend his Series lead to 62...

Oswestry Paragon CC Hilly 19

A new course with a sting to many didn't stop a familiar winning streak for Bryn Davies as Hafren CC went one better with a fabulous 1-2 in the Oswestry Paragon CC Hilly 19. Round 9 of The SB Sports Injuries Series saw riders tackle the tough climb to Welsh Frankton from both sides in an extension to the normal Oswestry club 10 course taking in Queen's Head - Gobowen - Ellesmere. Davies was one of many riders gaining their first experience of this course, ...

Shropshire Cycling Clubs Association 10

The traffic Gods were not smiling on the scheduled Shropshire Cycling Clubs Association 30. With one course out of action due to Shawbirch road works the reserve course, due to receive it's first ever use and thus offering the mouth-watering prospect of a course record to the winner, also feel foul of issues near Tern Hill with less than an hour to go with traffic backed up a mile in every direction due to temporary lights. A hastily-convened 10 mile e...

Newport Shropshire CC 10

A rare event on the Sambrook - Newport course made no difference to the travelling Hafren CC pairing of Bryn Davies and Pete Thomas as they took another win in Round 4 of the Coaching Revolutions 2-Up Series. The Newport Shropshire CC 10 saw an enforced change due to road works on the normal A518-based course at The Clock Tower island, bringing the Sambrook course into use for the first time in at least five years. Davies and Thomas overcame their unfam...

George Herbert Stancer Championship/Mid Shropshire Wheelers 10

A big field and some good competition meant a tough afternoon at Waters Upton in Round 9 of the Friction and Hydraulic Services Series, with SCCA Private Member George Evans coping best with a headwind and the infamous Peplow 'pave'. Evans charged around the simple out and back course in the Mid Shropshire Wheelers 10; which incorporated the George Herbert Stancer Regional Championship for schoolboys and girls, stopping the watch on 20 minutes 39 seconds. ...