West Suffolk members have been really busy Cyclo Crossing so far this season with no less than 20 members having participated in the seven events to date in the Eastern League. Most notable has been Mike Bowen, now in the 50+ race, with one win and 5 good placings from 7 rides, and currently highest placed rider on average score. …
Three Wheelers were in action at the Lakes in a Day ultra run on Saturday 8th October. 50 miles, 4000m of ascent, the route ran from Caldbeck in the north to Cartmel in the south. Matt Shingleton, Sarah Wells and Hayley Brewis took part with Matt finishing 24th overall from 400 participants in a time of 12hr 42 mins. Sarah …
Richard Farrow added to his Evening TT Series title with the Club Hill Climb Championships at Dalham-Gazeley. In second place to Fraser Elsworth after the first hill, Richard put in a strong ride to clinch victory on the second climb. Position Rider Hill 1 Hill 2 Total Time 1. Richard Farrow 2:00.07 1:12.88 3:12.95 2. Clement Wallace 2:00.66 1:19.22 3:19.88 3. …
The 2017 Italian Spring Training Camp will run from Saturday 6th to Saturday 13th May and is now open for booking. For all the details please click here. This event is always popular, with 47 Wheelers attending in 2016, so don’t delay – book early!
The results for the West Suffolk Triathlon are available in the attached PDF. A huge congratulations to all who took part. We really hope you enjoyed your day as much as we enjoyed putting it on. westsuffolktriathlonresults2016.pdf
Ray Reeves, competed in the 2016 ITU World Age Group Triathlon Championships in Cozumel Mexico on the 15th September. In extremely hot conditions Ray finished the sprint distance in 1:10:02. Here’s Ray’s report on his experiences at the race: After a long flight from Heathrow, stopping in Miami and an overnight in Cancun, we arrived in the Caribbean island of …
The West Suffolk Cyclo Cross Crew were out in force at the third event of the league season last Sunday at the excellent Hillyfields venue in Colchester with no less than 17 representatives. Caris Gregory came 18th in the U10 race and was second placed U8 girl, with cousin Lucas Denny 22nd, both just six years old. Harley Gregory rode …
Four triathletes were in action at the Newmarket Autumn Triathlon on Sunday 18th September. Laura Hicks was our first female home (3rd female overall) in a time of 1:04:59 to win the 30-34 age group. Pip Moore was 5th overall in a time of 57:24 to claim the 45-49 age group win. Helen Samuel was 5th female home in a …
It was the high point of a fine weekend as one by one the Wheelers rolled onto the top of Yorkshire. Fleet Moss, highest road in the biggest county and a worthy challenge for any cyclist, had strung the Wheelers out along its 5km length, but by fair means or foul they all made it to the top. The reward …
Mildenhall Triathlon – Sunday 28th Aug Husband and wife triathlon duo Pip Moore & Helen Samuel were both in action at the inaugural Mildenhall triathlon on Sunday 28th Aug. Pip completed the 300m swim, 12.84 mile bike & 5km run in a time of 59:14 to win his age group and overall 2nd place. Wife Helen went one better to …
