Tag Archives: Cycling
Lex Help For Heroes Ride
On Saturday, Lex Dalton took part in the Scunthorpe Treaderz 180 mile endurance event. The route started in Scunthorpe (North Lincolnshire) and travelled through 6 counties, ending in Wotton Bassett (Wiltshire). The distance completed was actually 190 Miles due to a wrong turn early on the route. Weather conditions made things difficult; with rain…
Etape du Tour 2010 UPDATED
On the 18th of July, 9500 riders started from the city of Pau to climb 3 monuments of the Pyrénées : col de Marie-Blanque, col du Soulor and the giant Tourmalet.
The distance total was 181 km with imposing landscapes: Plateau de Bénou, Gorges de l’Ouzom and Gorges de Luz, summit of Soulor… 3…
The Anthony Maynard Sportive 18/7/10
Thank you to Lex Dalton who sent me the following report:
“On Sunday 18th myself and Tim Malpass took part in the Anthony Maynard sportive ran by Reading CC, A route stating in Reading heading to Swindon, then a turn to Marlborough, then back to Reading. Hampered by a stiff headwind and wet conditions, the…
Cycle League 2010
Click this link to see the 2010 CYCLE LEAGUE TABLE which Cycle Sec David Mayes (pictured) has put together, including a full set of results for 10,25, 50 and 100 miles for David himself. A modest chap, David rode a 100 miler today and posted an impressive time of 4:20:42 on an Essex course.…
Full StoryVC Elan 10 – Updated
Tonights 10 Mile Cycle TT on the Thanet Way saw Ian Pettitt’s debut on his new carbon TT bike and achieve a lifetime p.b.! Well done Ian, all the training and expense has paid off!
Ian Pettitt 23:31
Gary Holmes 23:41
David Mayes 23:55
Phill Mallery 24:41
Alison Stagg 26:56…
France Trip
Summer is here! The Euro is cheaper! Time to go to France for a day of good
riding, good company, cafe au lait et crossiants!
Putting together a trip for Wednesday June 2nd. If you are interested please
add your name to the thread on the forum.
David.
Marco’s 100 Miler
As part of his training for the London to Paris charity ride in July Marco Misticoni took part in the Castle 100 Mile ride on Sunday (16th May). It took 7 hours to complete with delights such as Hollingbourne hill, Detling Hill and various other bumps around Tonbridge to test the lungs!!
Full StoryLydden at Fowlmead Update
This from Ian Ferrell on the VC Deal website:
An update on the Tuesday evening sessions and a change of time.
The move of the Lydden training sessions to Fowlmead has been hugely sucessful!
Instead of the 50-70 riders we had been getting at Lydden, we are now seeing between 80 and…
May Day Bank Holiday Monday Cycle TT Result
Another tough day on the Tilmanstone Bypass Q10/4 10 mile course for both competitors and our marshals. However, GS Invicta and 2nd Claim Dealie Carl Chapman complete with new Cervelo P3 showed us how to ride the wind and stormed in with a 23:10, a great time even on a float day. Tim Kingston…
Full StoryCycle Sec David 10TT
900 miles in the sunny Lanzarote obviously have brought dividends to Cycle Sec David Mayes TT skills as he pumped out a great debut 10 in the KCA event yesterday in appalling conditions in 24:09 placing 12th overall. Well done!
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