Position Name Club Time 1 Matt Shingleton WSW 17.01 2 Fraser Elsworth (U18) WSW 17.26 3 Richard Farrow WSW 17.27 4 Robin White PB Performance 17.30 5 Ben Mickleburgh VeloVelocity 17.47 6 Richard Sykes-Popham WSW 18.32 7 Boyd Nicholas WSW 18.47 8 Matt Denny WSW 18.47 9 Brandon Thorne Pro Vision 18.53 10 Peter Stephenson-Wall WSW 18.59 11 Malcolm Macfarlane …
Position Name Club Time 1 Richard Farrow WSW 25.07 2 Boyd Nicholas WSW 27.06 3 Darren Sharman WSW 27.11 4 Clement Wallace (U18) WSW 27.47 5 David Howes WSW 28.06 6 David Young WSW 28.48
A glorious sunny evening heralded the start of the Thursday Evening Club TT season. After a painstaking review of the finishing times, Paul Rooke narrowly missed out on the honour of the first Wheeler home as Fraser Elsworth had a flying start to the season with a 12:37. First over the line though was Paul Jay of VeloVelocity, 27 seconds ahead …
Forty three riders took part in the West Suffolk Wheelers Open 21 Mile Time Trial on Saturday 18th March at Risby, with 16 of those from the host club. The course took riders over two laps from Risby, through Flempton, Lackford, Cavenham and back. Winning the event was Matthew Smith from Team Bottril-HSS Hire with a 44.10. Second was Jason …
Five Wheeler duathletes (run, bike, run) were in action at Bedford Autodrome on Sunday 12 March. A rather wet and miserable morning didn’t dampen spirits and there were some great performances, particularly from the debutants. Although very wet, the flat and closed track circuit made for some very fast times. Craig Stewart was first off in the high quality field men’s …
The penultimate round for this year’s winter series was held a Fritton Lake, near Bungay. Driving out from Bury to Fritton it looked like we might have left the rain behind us. However, at 11:15 the race started and so did the freezing rain. This made the conditions tricky and several sections of thick mud gave the tight and twisty …
Three West Suffolk Wheelers took part in the CC Breckland 10 mile TT on Saturday 4th March. The event was held on the B10/19 course between Hingham-Watton-Hingham. Darren Davis posted an excellent 22:44 for this early in the season, Scott Williams (pictured) came in at 25:18 and David Young at 27:09. The winning time was from Lloyd Chapman from Banks/Catford CC- Equipe …
Wheelers Zoila Fernández and Matt Denny have set up a Facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/t1dcyclingeastanglia/) to support type 1 diabetic cyclists and athletes. Zoila explains: “Matt Denny and myself are both type 1 diabetic cyclists. This means that we are reliant on testing our blood sugars and injecting insulin several times a day in order to stay alive. There are a lot …
The lastest round of the winter cross country series was on our doorstep at Nowton Park. Another great turn out from the Wheelers saw 20 runners take to the start, with blue skies and the course soft, but not too muddy it was perfect conditions. Another great run from Matt Shingleton saw him first Wheeler home with Keith Marten right …
The Club’s Roller Racing championship provided added spice to this year’s Annual Prize Giving, with three exciting competitions over the evening. The racing complemented an evening that celebrated the club’s champions across the wide range of competitions in the club over the 2016 season. A full list of all the winners is below, but notable winners include Paul Vickers with …
