Reading Time: 2 minutesWe nearly called it off due to the flooding in Lancashire / Yorkshire with Hebden Bridge, our intended lunch stop on the breakfast tv news due to the main street being submerged. But six intrepid off roaders set off from Waterfoot near Rawtenstall to tackle the 50 mile loop. This was early on, before we had hit too much […]
Percy Stallard Race Series Round 4 Resul...
Reading Time: 1 minuteKemp Racks up another win! Report by Don Parry, LVRC Chairman Reproduced from http://lvrc.org/percy_stallard_race_results.asp The rain stopped and the sun came out intermittently which was a welcome relief to most riders particularly on this course. The 38 miles were made up of 2 laps of a very demanding hill, twisty circuit with “heavy” roads. This […]
Blue Moon Cafe, Chester (Short Run) – 24
Reading Time: 2 minutesA reduced field this week gathered at the British Legion, torrential rain earlier in the week had threatened to return but held off enough, the clouds even clearing to let the sun shine through on the way home! 11 riders headed for Loggerheads while the remaining 12 (including 3 new riders) headed direct for Chester […]
Oulton Park Series, Round 3, 19th June 2...
Reading Time: 2 minutesReport by Chris Lamb Emotional win for Alan Kemp On Tuesday 19 June it looked as though summer had arrived at last with a warm and sunny afternoon giving rise to thoughts of racing in perfect conditions that evening. Despite a brief, early shower the weather played its part in delivering great racing with over […]
Emergency First Aid Training
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSecond course to be held 25 June at Hartford Social Club 7-10pm. Anyone wishing to attend please get in touch with Nick Butterworth. nick@weavervalleycc.org.uk
LVRC 60/64 National road race champs at ...
Reading Time: 2 minutesLocation: Nettlebed, Oxon Results: E Nat RR Championships 2012 Report by Don Parry, LVRC Chairman, report published at: http://lvrc.org/race_results.asp For maybe only the 2nd or 3rd time this year decent weather made the wearing of shorts unquestionable which made for a very positive start to this championship. Possibly the best ever field in recent years […]
Janus RC 25 Fred Gratton Memorial (and C...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere are the overall results of the wet and windy TT held on J2/9 on 16th June 2012!
Two Mills (Medium Run) – 17th June 2012
Reading Time: 2 minutesGood turnout at the Legion this morning, fine drizzle and overcast skies saw riders don rain capes to start but were soon packed away as the rain stopped and cloud thinned. Having had our picture taken for a Northwich Guardian article we split up into 3 groups, a small group headed for the hills of […]
Oulton Park Series, Round Two, Tuesday 1...
Reading Time: 2 minutesReport by Chris Lamb Weaver Valley double win: Alan Kemp takes the Over 60 Race; Eleanor Underhill is fastest lady. They say that a week is a long time in politics. Six days after we were drowned by monsoon conditions, the English summer delivered an evening of near perfect weather with little wind and pleasant […]
Oulton Park Series (6 June): Kemp Kicks ...
Reading Time: 2 minutesReport by Chris Lamb Black clouds heralded a dramatic downpour for the start of the first race in this year\’s Oulton Park series on Wednesday 6 June at the picturesque Cheshire circuit. The riders got thoroughly drenched as they waited for the off. The testing conditions prevented any significant breakaways despite some valiant efforts. As […]
Weaver Valley photo shoot for the Guardi...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAll, In order to illustrate our involvement in the new Cycling Strategy for the Borough (as detailed in the post below this one), Claire has been talking to the Chief Reporter at the Northwich Guardian, who would like to see some images of members of our club (resplendent in club kit of course!), for print in the […]
Club 10s – 2 up for fun! – 13th June 201
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe rain cleared, and the roads started to dry. A few dedicated teams discussed complex strategies and set off(!) The results are below…