A cold night with a stiff northerly headwind saw some impressive times as 31 riders took the start line in round 5 of the Hafren TT series, held on the Newtown 12.5, shortened because of road works
Rebecca Richardson was once again in imperious form. Her 28:08 giving her 6th overall and 1st in the Women’s race. The scrap for podium places was close, Jackie Harris (35:55) taking silver just ahead of Louise Downward (36:14). Karen Proctor rode a strong 4t
Oswestry Paragon CC 2-Up
There's a terrific tussle in progress in the Coaching Revolutions 2-Up Series with the reigning champions facing some stiff opposition from just across the border as Bryn Davies and Peter Thomas continue to nibble away at the lead of Nova Raiders' Ed Middleton and Scott Harris. with a short trip up from Welshpool to the Oswestry Paragon 10 Davies and Thomas made it victory for two rounds in a row in round 3. The Hafren CC pairing
Hafren CC 10
It was a remarkable clean sweep for Hafren CC as they led the way in the 6th round of the SB Sports Injuries Series on their own Buttington - Four Crosses course. Hafren riders won Overall, Veteran's, Ladies and Junior categories to show huge strength in depth. Leading the Series pre-event Bryn Davies stretched that lead to 28 points with a fine effort of 21 minutes 55 seconds, a 38 second winning margin over Bridgnorth CC's Tim Beardmore.
Wednesday night’s Time trial was also round 6 of the SB Sports Injuries Shropshire Championship 50 series and saw 47 riders take the start on this popular, fast 10.
Near perfect conditions, the cross winds adding to the challenge, produced great rides
Rebecca Richardson led home the Women’s field with an impressive 23:33, taking 8th overall on the night (tied with Chris Hill - MSW) and taking 1st in the Hafren Women’s event. The other podium places w
The forecast rain for the evening held off until the last riders were home on Wednesday’s Newtown TT and race conditions were good, although there was some wind about on the return leg. Ian Coe set the pace with a blistering 30:02 in his first ride in the series, with Ian Nisbett picking up second again in 30:38. Chris Roberts was just 4 seconds behind for 3rd with 30.42.
In the Women’s race Rebecca Richardson’s 31:34 gave her first in the Women’s Race
It was all change at the top of three tables in Round 4 of the SB Sports Injuries Series - with Bryn Davies rising to the top in both overall and Veterans' Series. The Hafren CC rider took a fine win in the North Shropshire Wheelers Hawkstone Hilly 19, making light work of the lumpy and technical circuit at first attempt to give himself a 14 point lead overall - as well as a 16 point lead in the Veterans with his +4:26. Davies charged around the Lower Pree...
Another day, another course record for Matt Davies as he rounded off a superb weekend of racing. After shaving two seconds off Andy Bason's record on the Brimfield 10 in round 4 of the Friction Hydraulics Series he equalled Andy Wilkinson's 53 minute 12 second mark in round 5, the sporting Prees - Battlefield 25 promoted by Nova Raiders. In less than ideal conditions Davies battled through the wind and rain on a chilly morning to win the event in style, le
The Course Record went in the Ludlow CC 10 at Brimfield with Matt Davies shaving two seconds off Andy Bason's long-standing mark. Davies flew around the course in 19 minutes 56 seconds in Round 4 of the Friction Hydraulics Series - and led his new team home to a superb 1-2-3 as well. The Rhino Velo rider extended his lead at the top of the Series and looked ominous despite slippery roads caused by a hail that affected early starters. He commented: "Once I'
Bryn Davies took two wins in two days as he made a fabulous 2016 debut in the Coaching Revolutions 2-Up Series. First off the line with Hafren CC partner Pete Thomas the pair made no mistake, charging around the Montford Bridge - Nesscliffe 10 mile circuit in a superb 21 minutes 34 seconds, making the most of the superb smooth road surface to surprise reigning Champions Ed Middleton and Scott Harris with their form. A delighted Davies commented: "I was ple
Bryn Davies made it two wins on the trot in Round 3 of the SB Sports Injuries Series after slicing a further 16 seconds off his best time to be the only leading rider to better their Round 2 effort. The Hafren CC rider coped best with tough conditions, with competitors facing a stiff headwind on the long leg from Waters Upton to Hodnet, recording a fine time of 22 minutes 5 seconds - despite a hold up. The fast-improving Davies pushed out Series leader...
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