Report/Results: Reading Track League Round 8
Report, results and pictures from round 8 of the Reading Track League at Palmer Park Stadium
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Report, results and pictures from round 8 of the Reading Track League at Palmer Park Stadium
British rider Matt Green talks about the change of pace going from Europe to the good ol’ USA
MG Maxifuel’s Declan Byrne writes about returning to the sport after breaking his back in 2012
The organisers write … It is with regret to inform you that the North Road CC road race – The Kenneth Lush Memorial race has been cancelled for this weekend (Sunday 23rd June).
After eight hard days of racing, Mike Cuming took the biggest win of his career last week, claiming the overall title at the Tour of Korea.
Lots of winners at the LVRC Circuit Race Championships at Hillingdon last weekend
Mildenhall Cycling Club will be holding a reunion on Sunday to celebrate its 60th year.
Huw Beynon & Gerallt Allen winners at the Towy Riders Circuit Races in Carmarthenshire on the weekend
Results from the Solihull CC Youth Circuit Races on the weekend, part of the regional series
Lots of winners at the Colchester Rovers Grass Track Meeting for Youth and Senior riders on Sunday 16th June
Weather gods smile on Knowsley Youth Omnium (Merseyside) whilst stars of the future provide cracking racing
Harry Shacketon wins the Peter Buckley Junior National Series RR event, the Tom Simpson Memorial in South Yorkshire on Sunday
Daniel McLay returns from Europe to win the Derby Mercury Open 25 mile time trial on Saturday 15th June
French cycling team CC Hague Cotentin is looking for two talented under 23 riders to race with them in 2014
Shaun Tyson wins the Ferryhill Wheelers CC 20 mile SPOCO Time Trial on Sunday
Ged Millward of Ilkley CC wins the Border City Wheelers 50 on June 26 (Sunday)
Amy Roberts wins the Women’s CDNW ‘Surf and Turf’ Weekend in the North West from final stage winner Eileen Roe
Al Murison (Equip CMI) won the second running of races in an unused park and ride car park near Winchester.
Joe Moses leads a Sportscover/Bioracer 1-2 in the City Road Club Summer Road Race on Sunday
Evan Oliphant of Team Raleigh wins the Hugh Dornan Memorial in Scotland on Sunday
William Goulbourne wins the category 2/3/4/ Stafford Road Club Grand Prix in Staffordshire on Sunday
Danny Axford of Arctic-SRAM RT wins the Hemel Hempstead CC 25 mile time trial
D Maironis of Withington Wheelers wins the Janus RC Fred Gratton Memorial 25 mile time trial on June 15
Rob Pears wins Hemel Hempstead CC 10 mile time trial by 3 seconds from Matt Clinton while Matt Bottrill punctures & crashes
Arguably the rider of the series, Kiwi Tom Scully has flown the Raleigh flag throughout the Tour Series and came out of it with a lot more fans than he had at the start
Tony Workman of Lancashire RC wins stage 1 of the Category 3/4 ‘Surf and Turf’ Weekend for Men in Blackpool
Tom Scully solos to a great victory in Ipswich as Team UK Youth are crowned Tour Series Champions 2013 after the most comprehensive victory since the series began
Ralph Keeler & Antony Wallis winners at round three of the Ciclos Uno “Summer Series” at the Redbridge Cycle Centre in NE London
Dave Christian & Simon Wilson winners at week 10 of the CDNW UCLanSport Circuit Race Series (thanks Anna)
Bella Leach, Alex Paton & John Cockerill winnerst at round 7 of the SERRL Evening Series at Kent Cyclopark
Always a joy to meet is Adela Carter of Hope Factory Racing who with a smile has been racing the Women’s Tour Series. This is her take on the Women’s series …
Chris Opie, winner in Canary Wharf, made it two in the series with a thrilling victory at the end of such an exciting race in Aylsham (Norfolk). Team UK Youth sealed the overall team win with yet another faultless performance
Darryl Rice & Craig Wilson winners at round 6 of the Dunsfold Park Vets Series on June 12
Paul Cheetham Chris Taylor among the winners at the latest round of the Litherland Circuit League on Merseyside
The Ciclos Uno ‘Hoggenberg’ Classic held at the Redbridge Cycling Centre on Sunday 9 June attracted a record ninety four riders in two age related races which was one of the largest fields ever in an LVRC race at Hog Hill.
Talking to Olympic champion Ed Clancy, IG sprints leader Tom Scully and UK Youth’s Tobyn Horton
Round 9! The start of the final week and the first of three events is in Woking, one of just two venues to have hosted the Series in each of its five seasons. VeloUK is there!
Grand Tour stage & Paris-Roubaix winner Magnus Backstedt retires from cycle racing to concentrate on Triathlon
Jamie Hawthorne, Dexter Gardias & Phil Holland winners last Thursday at the Abbeygate Developments/Corley Cycles Races in Milton Keynes
Omega Pharma – Quick-Step has two Brits in Mark Cavendish and Andy Fenn in its line up for the 5 day stage race
Rob Scott fastest with Olympic medallist Wendy Houvenaghel 2nd in the St Budeaux CC 16 Mile TT on Sunday 9th June 2013
Simon Wilson & Vanessa Whitfield winners at the Birkenhead Park Bike Factory Circuit Races
Sunday 14th July 2013 Start 9.00am at Downton Football Club, Wicks Lane Downton Wiltshire
Howard Wagstaff wins the week 5 event of the Surrey League Dunsfold Park 4ths Series
Ashley Cox wins the Bedfordshire Road Cycling Club 10 mile Time Trial on the 8th June (F15/10)
Road chaos causes problems for riders trying to get to a great day of racing at the Shrewsbury Sports Village Circuit Races on Sunday
Rider list – Top teams lining up for the National A Tour of the Fens on Sunday (June 16) at Whittlesey near Peterborough
From a Grand Tour Stage win to almost winning the London Nocturne again, Alex Dowsett showed he’d lost little form after a break on Saturday
Gordon Wiseman talks to Olympic Champion Laura Trott after she wins the London Nocturne on Saturday evening
Marcin Biabloblocki leads a 1-2-3 for UK Youth in the Men’s race while Emily Kay wins the Women’s event
Following on from his victory in the Tour Series on Tuesday, Team Raleigh’s Tom Scully (New Zealand) won the biggest race of his UK excursion in the London Nocturne. Olympic champion Laura Trott won the Women’s race.
Robert Wilcocks, Jessica Stoddart, Luke Taylor & Michael Mottram winners at Hillingdon on Saturday
Results from the LVRC Tommy Godwin Memorial Road Races organised by Solihull CC on June 9th
Simas Raguckas, Nick Malins, Will Beresford & Kerry Bircher winners at event 13 in the SERRL Summer Series at the Kent CycloPark
Steve Young wins the EMEG Road Race League at Willoughby-on-the-wolds, Nottinghamshire, for 2/3/4 riders
Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling’s double World and Olympic champion Laura Trott won a thrilling edition of the IG Nocturne around London’s historic Smithfield Market on Saturday.
De Marchi wins final stage in Risoul, while Chris Froome wins the overall classification for the 65th Criterium du Dauphiné
Steve Nunn holds on, just, to win the Eastern Road Race league event, the Paul Simon Homes Road Race
Aussie Cameron Meyer of Orica GreenEdgeWins Tour du Suisse Stage One Time Trial, Luke Rowe, Josh Edmondson & Jon Tiernan-Locke ride for Britain
Glenn Taylor wins the Plomesgate CC open 25 mile time trial on Saturday, June 8
Results from the Knowsley Track League on Merseyside June 7 which saw an improved entry at this new series of track races