Perfect riding conditions saw six Hafren riders at the Severn Hospice Big Bike Ride. This well organized event ran the same route as last year, but anti-clockwise. It's a great route through rolling Shropshire countryside on hedged lanes and Shropshire looked at its best in warm September sunshine. We raised £1077 in sponsorship, many thanks to all who sponsored us. The warm weather saw good entries in all the rides, with good teams from the local Shropshi
For the second year in succession Hafren C.C. have failed to attract enough entries to proceed with the planned LVRC promotion, which was due to take place on 18th May 2014.
At the time of writing we have secured just 31 entries across all age categories A to H, meaning that we were unable to provide a credible race in any of our 3 planned events.
It is true to say that we would probably have had a few more entries arrive in the next 2 weeks, but when
Right then Roadies......
A number of you have already expressed an interest in this event, so I have spoken to the organiser(s) of the LVRC Pinvin RR - 22nd/23rd March next year to confirm details etc.
This is the first Region 6 race of the year and is always oversubscribed which is why they are now running two events - Sat & Sun - so they can double the number of riders they can accommodate over the weekend.
Saturday is for A/B/C category riders
We've had some great pics of the Hafren CX event, courtesy of Chris Taylor. To relive the pleasure and the pain have a look at the Gallery https://www.hafren.cc/gallery/cyclocross/
Four Hafren Riders made the trip to Gorseinon to race in the Melin Mynach CX. The weather was better than forecast, however the previous weeks rain turned the course into a mud fest.
Max Bufton got off to a strong start in the U8's race and crossed the line in 11th. This result lifts Max into the top ten in the overall league. Max enjoyed the racing and particularly the sweets given out by the organiser.
In the main race Ian Coe, Nick Huband and Paul Buf...
Coaching Revolutions: Training Talk
Hi everyone – it’s that time of year again when you’ve had a couple of weeks off the bike, feeling refreshed and ready to go???
Now’s the time to start planning for next year’s goals and aspirations!!!
Martyn Frank of http://www.coachingrevolutions.com/ has kindly offered to come along to the club one night and do a talk about how to structure your season and get the best out of yourself.
Also Mark Fenn from MS
With priority going to those contesting the welsh series, a smaller group of Hafren riders travelled to Carmarthen Park. This was cx with a twist - flood lit night racing.
Max Bufton pulled on the red white colours again in the U8's race. A strong ride saw Max hold on for 13th in a field of 36 riders.
As the light faded and the flood lights fired up Nick Huband and Paul Bufton got ready to race. As the whistle blew 80 riders set out on a lap and a half o...
write up by Des Pugh
After hearing Paul and Nick talking enthustiatically about cyclo cross myself Chris RobertsNeil Vose and Glyn Jones decided to give it a go and as the next event was being held at Foxley estate Mansell Lacy near Hereford it seemed an ideal time to dip our toes into this form of cycle sport. we arrived at the venue in plenty of time and went to enter the race where we met up with Paul Bufton and family and Neil Vose. After entering we ...
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