Evening Time Trial Series 30th June – Welnetham 8.9 Position Name Club Time 1 Paul Jay VeloVelocity 20.50 2 Richard Farrow WSW 21.41 3 David Young WSW 24.00 4 Viv Smith WSW 24.04 5 Peter Nichols WSW 24.16 6 Martin Gale WSW 25.02 7 Steven Rue WSW 25.11 8 Jim Greenwood WSW 25.20 9 Emilie Lostis WSW 26.22 10 Darren …
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 …
Wheelers Strong in First Suffolk Cycle Race
Round 1 of the Maglia Rosso sponsored Suffolk Cycle Series Races rolled into Trinity Park Ipswich on Wednesday evening (22nd June). A series of closed circuit races a course of about 2 km long saw some very fast paced and competitive racing from a strong contingent of West Suffolk Wheelers & Triathlon Club racers, with Fraser Elsworth setting the tone …
Dale Sturminates the ECCA 100 mile TT
An outstanding individual performance from West Suffolk Wheelers & Triathlon Club’s Dale Sturman saw him post a new personal best at Sunday’s Eastern Counties Cycling Association’s 100mile time trial. Held on the E2/100c course with a start/finish at Gt Wilbraham, the route took in successive turns on the A14 between Kennet and Four Wentways. Dale’s time of 3:54:16 knocked a …
Festival of Triathlon at Fritton Lake as Wheelers’ Triathletes Excel
Club Triathlon Championship Report Saturday & Sunday 18th & 19th of June 2016 – make a note of this date in years to come. It saw our first club triathlon championships held at Fritton Lake, Norfolk, and what a weekend it was. Over the course of the weekend club members took part in four different races. Saturday 8am – Sprint …
Risby 21m Handicap TT
Evening Time Trial Series Sunday 19th June – Risby 21 Handicap The club’s annual 21 mile handicap time trial on the Risby course was held on Sunday 19th. Riders are given a base time allowance which is deducted from their actual course time. Disappointingly only 6 riders took part, with Boyd Nicholas first home in 54:34 (handicap time 43:44) with …
Horringer 17.5m TT
Evening Time Trial Series: Thursday 9th June Horringer 17.5 Position Name Club Time 1 Dale Sturman WSW 39.42 2 Matt Shingleton WSW 40.46 3 Richard Farrow WSW 41.47 4 Paul Rooke WSW 42.34 5 Richard Sykes-popham WSW 2nd 42.53 6 Pip Moore WSW 44.48 7 Andy Ward WSW 46.54 8 Viv Smith WSW 47.02 9 Clement Wallace (U18) WSW 47.33 …
Surprising Go-Ride
In the midst of the summer season of racing, club rides and big events, it’s easy to forget the amazing work done by the club’s Go-Ride team. Like everything that happens in the club, it is down to volunteers to make our activities happen and arguably inspiring the next generation of Wheelers is the most important. In the process of …