Round 3 – Horwich Humdinger cross, 9th October
Report from Ed Rollason below
Unclaimed prizes from Clayton Vale
Phil Braybooke has some unclaimed prizes from last Saturday’s race at Clayton Vale Ray Pugh – 3rd Vet 50/55 Henry Hunter – 2cnd Junior Becky Preece – 2nd Woman Alex Webb – 3rd Junior Phil will be at Horwich on Sunday – But otherwise contact him by email: pbraybrooke@yahoo.com and he will arrange to post […]
Round 2 – Velocity Cross, Clayton Vale – Results and Photos
In under-tyre contrast to round 1, the sun shone, tyres grips, bikes stayed relatively clean. Some spoke of sun tans, and the winner carried a bottle and cage. Strange things afoot. Ed Rollason reports: October, traditionally the month of wind, hail, torrential downpours, rains of frogs… and cyclocross racing. Only the latter was in evidence […]
Round 1 – Avenham Park, Preston – Results and Photos
After a week of torrential rain Red Rose Olympic’s Cyclo-Cross Sunday was in danger of being a wash out! But, as last year, once the mist had cleared from the river Ribble the clear skies began to shine through and over 180 cross riders descended on Preston’s Victorian jewel – Avenham Park. This unique venue […]
3 Towers ride – a grand day out
Update after today’s ride from Dave Headon, Horwich CC – 4 Season Cycles. hopefully a great day had by all? about 40 riders took part, a new record. youngest rider was Jed Hartley’s promising youngest son age 11 years. youngest of two females was accomplished under 16 cross rider Jessica from Birkenhead North End, who […]
… Round 2 – and its back to the ‘Vale
Round 2 of this years race series will be back to Clayton Vale in Manchester on Saturday 1st October with new promoter Velocity Race Team. Details are here on their web site. Expect a fast one !! … Bring your buckets and spades as we are hoping to feature the ‘Sand Pit’ again this year. Double […]