Darren Bendelow wins Velo Club Beverley Summer Road Race
Clifton CC rider Bendelow took the win after a two-man break that survived almost to the finish line.
The third annual Velo Club Beverley Summer Road Race ran in fine conditions but with a stiff westerly breeze blunting attacks on the long uphill drag from Walkington to High Hunsley. Despite plentiful digs off the front, the [...]
Shack smashes Goodmanham Grovel time
Under provocation from 2012′s #2-ranked Grovel contender Karl Downes, Wilsons Wheels’ Dave Shackleton posted an outstanding time of 49:28 on our unofficial 19.9 mile club ‘PB’ circuit, the Goodmanham Grovel. This is now the time to beat: with an average speed of over 24 mph on this rolling circuit with 295m [...]
News round up including rainy EYRRL pix
Been a while since our news page has been updated but that doesn’t mean nowt has been happening…
Since the last story back in April we’ve had:
More record-breaking club run turnouts, with 22+ turning up
Some excellent road race results, which have resulted in…
Two more newly minted 3rd cat club members – congrats to Paul Drop and [...]
Paul Rymer makes 3rd cat by March!
Congratulations to VC Beverley member and Wilsons Wheels racer Paul Rymer, who has just had his third cat licence delivered before the season’s properly started!
Many more points are likely in 2012 and beyond from this very talented young rider, who most recently got an extremely respectable 8th in the Active/CP Cycles RR.
Mud-fest at Todmorden
The Jan 2nd ‘cross race at Todmorden, billed as a tough circuit, certainly didn’t disappoint.
The 'right kind of mud' according to local CX experts.
With Maffers from Malton Wheelers, not actually looking too muddy
The ground in Centre Vale Park was absolutely saturated and by the time the Vets/women went off , parts of the [...]
Our first cross race
Proper Yorkshire mud
Well the bike’s been hosed down and the kit washed, and with a cool glass of Budvar in hand it’s time to take stock of mine, Gary K and Droppy’s first ‘cross event ever, and Martin’s first of 2011.
We managed not to make too many newbie errors, even removing bottle cages before [...]
News round-up
It’s a quiet time of year now in cycling club land but we can’t have a story dated 24th July on the homepage in September. So here’s a quick round-up of what happened since then…
Beverley Town Centre support criterium, 29th July
It was carnage. Discussion and links to pics etc. here and here.
East [...]