Two course records were broken despite tough conditions in Round 9 of the SB Sports Injuries Series, with Mid Shropshire Wheelers' Howard Lewis making the most of local knowledge in the Oswestry Paragon CC Hilly 19. Ellesmere-based Lewis shaved six seconds off Josh Williams' 2014 benchmark, battling through a tough headwind which affected the Ellesmere-Whittington leg of the course - already a challenge thanks to having to climb to Welsh Frankton in both d...
A red hot day saw Matt Gibbons take a maiden win in Round 9 of the Friction Hydraulics Series, the George Herbert Stancer Regional Championship for Schoolboys and Girls/Mid Shropshire Wheelers Open 10 at Waters Upton. Gibbons made the most of the steamy conditions to finish top of the pile with a six second advantage over Series leader Victor Chetta in a fabulous time of 21 minutes 45 seconds. The Nova Raider has finished close to the top in prior rounds b...
Hafren Teams fill the top 3 places after round 5 in the SCCA 2 up TT and a dead heat for first in the Nova Raiders 10
Race Report - Dave Fletcher
A dead heat for first place on a red hot night saw a huge challenge to the leaders in the Coaching Revolutions 2-Up Series with Bryn Davies and Pete Thomas; and Matt Gibbons and Scott Harris inseparable. Both pairs threw themselves across the finish line with superb efforts of 22 minutes 10 seconds
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Race Report - thanks to Dave Fletcher
Photos - thanks to Bob Benyon
Josh Williams smashed his own 25 mile County record in testing conditions in Round 8 of the Friction Hydraulics Series, the Hafren CC 25. The Team Bottrill rider lopped 16 seconds off his April record set in the Round 3, the Mid Shropshire Wheelers 25 despite poor conditions at Berriew. Williams stormed around the course with a fabulous effort of 49 minutes 21 seco...
Nova Raiders Sporting 10 No.2
Bryn Davies wins at Nova
A dead heat for first place saw the top two riders in the SB Sports Injuries Series share the spoils in round 8 at Cherrington. The second Nova Raiders Sporting 10 saw Bryn Davies and Dan Watts vying for the course record set a week earlier by Luke Pollard, with both agonisingly missing out by four seconds after hurling themselves across the finish line in 22 minutes 26 seconds.
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Oswestry Paragon CC 10
Two of the fastest riders in the County teamed up for the first time to take a big win in Round 4 of the Coaching Revolutions 2-Up Series on a glorious evening in the Oswestry Paragon 10. Josh Williams and George Evans flew around the Queen's Head - Gobowen 10 in a fabulous time of 19 minutes 2 seconds - and that feat was shown as all the more remarkable when compared with the accompanying solo event that saw Ryan Morley lower the
Nova Raider Sporting 10 No.1
Bryn Davies takes top Vet and second overall
A brand new event on a brand new course guaranteed course records were going to be set in Round 7 of the SB Sports Injuries Series, the Nova Raiders Sporting 10. With riders facing rolling terrain between Cherrington and Newport with the 10% climb of Cheyney Bank thrown in for good measure the advantage was definitely in the court of either light or powerful riders. And so it ...
SCCA/WCTTCA 30
Victor Chetta stretched his lead at the top of the Friction Hydraulics Series in Round 7 at the rarely seen 30 mile distance in the SCCA and WCTTCA 30 at Prees. Chetta has struggled with both positioning and form over recent months but took no prisoners in his charge for the line on the Prees – Market Drayton – Hodnet course, sticking out the extra five miles well thanks to a rare easterly wind.
That five mile extension of the more usu
Hafren CC 10
It was an RAF two-pronged attack at the top of the standings in Round 6 of the SB Sports Injuries Series as Luke Pollard and Dan Watts made it a 1-2 in the Hafren CC 10. Pollard's first time trial of the season demonstrated tremendous form the off as he blazed around the Welshpool - Four Crosses course in 20 minutes 52 seconds. The super smooth course not only scored a big personal best for Pollard, it also transferred household bragging ri
SB Sports Injuries Shropshire Championship 50 presented by Mid Shropshire Wheelers
The first County cycling medals of the season found their destination in the SB Sports Injuries Shropshire Championship 50 presented by Mid Shropshire Wheelers, round 6 of the Friction Hydraulics Series. Leading the way home was the promoting club’s Victor Chetta, who has expressed a variety of issues with both position and fitness over the early season. But here Chetta m
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