Reading Time: < 1 minuteI finally got around to putting together the cup competition tables now that we are just over half way through this Year’s series. So far the 10’s have been pretty well supported and certainly up on last season so thanks to the riders who have taken part to date. At this point it starts to […]
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TLI Cycling National Road Race Champions...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis year, WVCC are organizing the TLI Cycling National Road Race Championships on the Siddington circuit on the 12th August. This will be an all-day event with 2 races in the morning and 1 race in the afternoon. This is a prestigious event for our club to organise, and in order to make it a success, […]
Road Racing (Pimbo) Skelmersdale 24/06/...
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhere – Pimbo When – Sunday Who rode – Laura Gray, Emily Martin, John Keen, Patrick Lucas, Mat Buckley and myself, yours truly (Tony). Weather conditions – Hot and sunny. Yes on Sunday at Pimbodrome! Weaver Valley had a great turnout, and in the Women’s cat 3/4 (32 miles) road race which […]
Time to TT – Club 10s 2018!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWell, it’s nearly time to start time-trialling in our club 10s. If you are a member and haven’t tried a time trial, why not give it a go? You are up against the clock, and yourself, to see how fast you can cycle around an undulating course of 10 miles in length. There is no […]
Wild Wales Challenge 2018 – 26th August
Reading Time: < 1 minutePlease note email received below detailing entry details. WWC entries from nominated clubs will be accepted from 1 March (if you’re getting this e mail, your club is on the nominated list!). Entries from these clubs will be given preferential treatment until mid-April,when entry will be opened to all comers, so please make sure you […]
Last Chance to get your Standard Claims ...
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe deadline for putting in claims for your TT standards elapsed a while ago but this is one last chance to get them in. If you rode a club 10 or any open TT in 2017 then if it was a PB and you have not previously claimed a club standard for the medal colour […]
Manchester Regional Track League 3rd Nov...
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter last night’s Weaver Valley track night my legs were decidedly heavy and I went in to my first track league of the season with some trepidation particularly so as this was round 7 and so many other riders would have been warmed up through the previous rounds. I was however buoyed by the fact […]
Fifty miler TT
Reading Time: 4 minutesFinally found some time to write a blog about my fifty miler TT at the weekend… So, in an effort to keep my much loved ladies BAR trophy I knew I needed to complete a 50 this year – a distance I always dread because it feels like a forever sat in a TT position. […]
Pimbo (Grimbo). in the rain
Reading Time: 2 minutesI got up about 6am for the Harry Middleton Road race 2/3/4 at Pimbo in skelmersdale just to make sure I was awake and all my gear was in order. I got to the HQ (social club) at 7.45am and I can tell you the club was like a throw back to the 80’s […]
West Cheshire TTCA 12 hr – Club Champs –
Reading Time: 6 minutesPop on the kettle as this could be a long one! This year the annual local 12 hour and our club championship attracted just one entrant from the WVCC, as is often the case in this challenging event. Alistair Stanway was 2nd counter in the team record breaking trio last Year and this year he […]
National TLI Road Race Championships
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhere: Holt/Farndon When: today 20th August 2017 conditions: Cool to warm There were three riders from the Weaver Valley who competed in the National Road Race championships today Kevin underhill in the e/d/f race and John keen and Tony Booth in the c/d race. After […]
WVCC Guardian Cup & Scratch Trophy 2017
Reading Time: 2 minutesWell, a tougher night than we’ve had in a few weeks greeted the riders who were contesting the Final Fling, the overall Scratch, and most importantly, the Guardian Cup. Before this last round, Paul Connor found himself leading by a single point ahead of Tony Booth. tonight, it was an all out battle to improve […]