Raced over 6 laps (60 miles) of the pretty flat Holt circuit, there was a good, strong field – my group (D) were racing with the younger (C) group, this can sometimes make things go a bit quicker than they otherwise would. The promised thunderstorm kept off for the race which was a good bonus. […]
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Road Race Results
Weaver Valley Autumn Road Race
Weaver Valley Autumn Road Race – sponsored by Leadout Cycles Sunday 09 October British Cycling Regional B Cat 3/4 A different sort of race report from me today. Therefore, none of my own tales of woe about punctures, saddle issues or getting dispatched from the pack. It all started at last year’s club AGM when, […]
UCLAN 27th May 2021
Matt, Jeff and me all rode at UCLAN tonight, a first time for Jeff and I. It was the best evening of the year from a weather point of view; warm and with a gentle breeze. Matt and Jeff were in the Big Boy race and I was in the Old Man race so I […]
Road Racing Pimbo. 01/07/2018
A Great weekend for Weaver Valley CC Where – Pimbo When – Sunday Who rode – Laura Gray, Emily Martin, John Keen and myself yours truly Tony Weather conditions – Hot and sunny again! Yes on Sunday at Pimbodrome! Weaver Valley had another great turnout! and in the Women’s cat 3/4 (38 […]
Road Racing (Pimbo) Skelmersdale 24/06/...
Where – 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 […]
Pimbo (Grimbo). in the rain
I 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 […]
National TLI Road Race Championships
Where: 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 […]
Seamons CC RR 27 June
Last night Tony Booth and myself rode the old man’s Seamons CC Road Race at Siddington, Matt Ellis was in the Junior event. 3 laps of the Congleton circuit in changeable weather. I started reasonably, had a couple of digs towards the end of the first lap, both of which were brought back. Tony went […]
Bickerstaffe Road Race
Bickerstaffe Road Race! I’m home, showered and sunburned after my first real crack at a road race, so with beef hula hoops in hand I thought I’d write a blog – not least because I promised Mr Geoff Lovelady that I’d provide a summary. I entered Bickerstaffe several months ago whilst planning out my year […]
Dave Astles Cheshire Series – Event 1 25
This series, in memory of the late Dave Astles, brings the start of the TLI evening events, and just as it did last year, we saw a build of 4 seasons in one day with Sun, Rain, Hail, Sleet, Wind & Cold change a number of times throughout the day. As it turned out, […]
A very Autumnel Autumn road race 2016
Well i cannot let the day finish without just a few words about our very autumnel autumn road race today . The Weaver Valley Autumn road race . A beautiful day following a beautiful sunrise as i did a final check on the circuit this morning . I even saw a fox just finishing his […]
Audlem RR Series Event 1 (of 4)
Audlem is lucky to have 2 road race circuits that comply with the rules, however, last weeks event was cancelled as both had road works on, so tonight’s event became the first on the series of 4. Condidtions were dry with a bit of a breeze, it was initially quite cool considering we are now […]