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TT Series – it’s a Two Horse Race!

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With only five races to go Richard Farrow still leads the way in this years’ time trial series ahead of an in-form Paul Rooke, with the winner now likely to be between the two riders.   Name Time Trial Trophy Points Series League Table Richard Farrow 310 Paul Rooke 233 Matt Shingleton 210 Fraser Elsworth 200 Clement Wallace 170 Pip …

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Higham 10m TT 13/7/17

Peter-SWNews, Time Trials

Position Name Club Time 1 Paul Rooke WSW 23.30 2 Richard Carrington WSW 24.01 3 Richard Farrow WSW 24.38 4 Chez Davies WSW 25.29 5 Darren Sharman WSW 25.35 6 Pip Moore WSW 26.03 7 Clement Wallace (U18) WSW 26.14 8 Matt Denny WSW 26.17 9 Viv Smith WSW 26.35 10 David Young WSW 27.55 11 Laura Brown WSW 28.21 …

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West Stow B 10m 2up TT 6/7/17

Peter-SWNews, Time Trials

  Position Name Club Time 1 Dale Sturman WSW 22.57 Matt Shingleton WSW 2 Chez Davies WSW 25.04 Matt Denny WSW 3 Thomas Long WSW 25.14 Charlie Holt WSW 4 Harry Shingleton (U18) WSW 26.36 Tim Cutting WSW 5 David Young WSW 26.58 Richard Farrow WSW 6 Martin Gale WSW 27.51 Pip Moore WSW Brandon Thorne Pro Vision 24.58 Steve …

Ciclitalia 2017 – an Italian End to End

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It is hard to argue against Italy being the spiritual home of cycling. While the English invented the modern bicycle and the French have Le Tour, no-one has a passion for cycling quite like the Italians. And no other Wheeler has a bigger passion for Italy and Italian cycling than Justin Wallace. To celebrate his 70th birthday Justin hatched a …

West Suffolk Wheelers Junior Triathlon

Pip MooreNews, Running, Swimming, Triathlon

Culford was once again host to the Wheelers Junior Triathlon on Sunday 2nd July.  A beautiful but breezy morning greeted the 200 strong field and a great day was had by all. Ella Stewart was again our first Junior off in a familiar role of bib number 2 in the Tristar category.  True to form, she clocked another fantastic time …

Holkham 70.3 triathlon 2017

Holkham 70/3 Triathlon 2017

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Seven Wheelers entered Sunday’s 70.3 Triathlon at Holkham Hall in Norfolk and as Ray Reeves reports, it was an enjoyable and well organised event: “The race started early with Wheelers going off from 06.45 into the lake that was officially “nice”. The 1900 meter swim route took us around two small islands and up an exit ramp into T1. Transition …

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Welnetham 8.9m TT 29/6/17

Peter-SWNews, Time Trials

  Position Name Club Time 1 Dale Sturman WSW 20.21 2 Matt Shingleton WSW 20.41 3 Paul Rooke WSW 21.07 4 Ben Mickleburgh VeloVelocity 21.33 5 Clement Wallace (U18) WSW 22.29 6 Dan Baxter WSW 22.38 7 Brandon Thorne Pro Vision 22.50 8 Pip Moore WSW 22.50 9 Matt Denny WSW 23.04 10 Viv Smith WSW 23.39 11 Malcolm Macfarlane …

Wrynose Pass from the Summit of Hardknott

Coast to Coast in a Day 2017

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  Thirteen Wheelers tackled the Coast to Coast in a Day Sportive on June 24th. Here’s Peter Golding’s report on one really tough day on the bike with something of a sting in the tail… “Do you want to do the C2C mate?” said Matt Denny. “Sounds interesting” said I. Little did I know when I expressed an interest, just what …

Cambridge Junior Triathlon

Pip MooreNews, Running, Swimming, Triathlon

Camping out on the finishing straight with the club gazebo in full glory was not only a great vantage position but also a great focal point for our young Wheelers at the increasingly popular Cambridge Junior Triathlon at Impington Village College. The large Wheelers support, who were the most enthusiastic and certainly the loudest, encouraged many great performances, particularly as …

Annie in Austria

Pip MooreNews, Running, Swimming, Triathlon

2017 ETU European Championships – Kitzbühel Austria, June 2017 Age Group Triathlon (45-49) Annie Drugan Standard Distance: 1500m swim, 42km Bike and 10km Run Inspired by WSW teammates, I had a go at qualifying for my first GB Age Group (AG) event back in in May 2016, at the Ellesmere Standard Distance Triathlon in Shropshire. Slightly strange, but for the …