West Suffolk Wheelers are delighted to announce that on Saturday 25th June, we will host our #Limitless Festival at Fornham All Saints Community Centre. In addition to our traditional Grass Track racing programme, the day will feature Family Guided Rides, Disability & Recumbent Cycle activities and a special guest Wayne Harrod (UCI MC4 Hour World Record Holder).
New Club Trophies
We have always been proud of the huge range of Trophies and Awards that the club makes available for members to compete for each year. With the massive increase in membership that we have enjoyed in recent years, we believe this aspect of the club activity has become less well known. Following discussions on the subject at Open Meetings, a …
2018 Prize Giving and Roller Racing
For the second year the club’s prize giving evening was combined with the Chenery Rose Bowl Roller Racing competition. While several of the prize winners were unable to attend, there was still a healthy turnout to applaud the club’s 2017 champions. The full list of winners are below. Prize Giving With such a diverse club, there were trophies to be …
2017 Grass Track Results
Sunday 4th June saw the annual Grass Track event at Fornham St Martin. The club hosted the National 400m championships, won by Andrew Leveton, but including a great performance from local rider Fabian Horrocks who placed second in what was his first ever grass track. There was a good turnout of Wheelers in the Youth races with Harley Gregory winning all his races …
Grass Track Racing – A Chance to Have a Go
There are to be taster sessions of grass track racing for club members in the spring – please email barrydenny@btinternet.com to register your interest. Nowadays Grass Track is a minor branch of cycle sport, but that wasn’t always the case, being very popular and important back in the day. Even in recent times it has been important with the likes of …
A New Champion Delivers for the Wheelers
Caris Gregory in the newest West Suffolk Wheeler to clinch a regional championships, this time at the Eastern Counties Cycling Association (ECCA) grass track event in Colchester on Sunday (26th June). Showery weather was the order of the day at the Colchester Grass Track, but it didn’t detract from a great afternoon’s racing, dominated by events for youngsters, 40 or more …
Grass Track Meeting 2016
Grass track cycle racing returned to Bury St. Edmunds on Sunday 5th June, with West Suffolk Wheelers & Triathlon Club’s annual festival at Fornham All Saints. Held on a 200m grass course, riders race on single speed fixed gear bikes. Attracting a field of local and national racers, the event incorporated both the National Endurance League (8km) and 800m Grass …