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/
Sunday the 8th December will see 13 riders from the Hafren Cycling Club, based in Newtown, Welshpool and the surrounding areas, heading down to the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells for the 2013 Welsh Cyclo‐Cross Championships.
With such a strong field anticipated, members uses last weekend to hone their skills and work on some last minute race day preparations before the big day. Those chasing Welsh championship points headed down to Gilwern, ...
Following a successful Cyclo-Cross event held in Newtown by Hafren Cycling Club, 6 of its team members headed over the border to compete in round 10 of the Waldrons West Midlands Cyclo Cross League, being held by Malvern CC. The course at Top Barn, Worcester was flat with very few obstacles or technical sections to test the riders like at the Trehafren Fields the weekend before but despite this the bitterly cold temperatures and sticky conditions made th...
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
Eight riders turned out for the trip down to Brecon, which turned out to be a very windy and wet mud fest. The conditions made for a difficult afternoons racing with many riders abandoning, although all Hafren riders finished the course.
Brecon like many CX courses was staged around a leisure centre with steep climbs to encounter and muddy descents to navigate. Plus due to the conditions 100’s of metres of ankle deep “power sapping” mud to run through.
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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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