The latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League at Newcastle under Lyme was held as normal after a forecast of rain never materialised and the 50 riders were attended were rewarded with a full programme of racing.The sprint races saw Barney Swinnerton of Science in Sport top score with 8 points in winning the team sprint, 200m time trial and the sprint final. These points also saw him re-take the overall lead in the sprinters league table.
The A class endurance saw Robert Lambton, Brooks Cycles increase his overall lead as he scored 7 ½ points in winning the opening 8 lap scratch and the course de primes race. Alex Simmons, Lyme RC also showed well in winning the 10 mile scratch and a second place in the 8 lap scratch.
The B League saw the best turnout of the groups with Jack Fearon, Weaver Valley CC taking full advantage of the top six riders in the league being absent as he scored 8 points in winning the 8 lap and 10 mile scratch events.
The Youth races saw Joel Partington continue to dominate the league as he won all four races and in doing so take his points total for the year over 100 .
We are now into the holiday season but there was still a healthy turnout of 21 riders with two new riders making this the most successful season so far in the history of this competition at Newcastle. The top point’s scorers in each league were as follows;
Group 1 Bradley Hill Lyme RC   6 points
Group 2 Sam Hall      9 points
Group 3 Finlay Edwards, Sebastian Booth and Ellie Bloomer 9 points
FREEWHEELERS
Group 1
Race 1
1st Bradley Hill   Lyme RC
2nd Kieran Morris   Mid Shropshire Wheelers
3rd Megan Williams  Lyme RC
Race 2
1st Megan Williams
2nd Kieran Morris
3rd Bradley Hill
Race 3
1st James Meah
2nd Brandon McMillan  Lyme RC
3rd Bradley Hill
Group 2
Race 1
1st Sam Hall
2nd Hollie Mulroy   Congleton CC
3rd Orlanda Jones
Race 2
1st Sam Hall
2nd Orlanda Jones
3rd Hollie Mulroy
Race 3
1st Harry Ford
2nd Sam Hall
3rd Niamh Harris
Group 3
Race 1
1st Finlay Edwards
2nd Jack Davies
3rd Sebastian Booth
Race 2
1st Holly Chatterton   Lyme RC
2nd Natasha Sandbach
3rd Sebastian Booth
Race 3
1st Ellie Bloomer    Lyme RC
2nd Lewis Hubball
3rd Oliver Cashmore
MAIN LEAGUE
Youth 200m TT
1st Joel Partington   Lyme RC
2nd Conner Fearon   Weaver Valley CC
3rd Sallie Birchall    Lyme RC
A Class Endurance 8 lap scratch
1st Robert Lambton   Brooks Cycles
2nd Alex Simmons    Lyme RC
3rd Barry Charlton   Lyme RC
B Class 8 Lap Scartch
1st Jack Fearon    Weaver Valley CC
2nd Max Gethin    Hasren CC
3rd Neil Clarke    VC Nottingham
Youth Devil
1st Joel Partington
2nd Sallie Birchall
3rd Conner Fearon
A Sprinters Team Sprint
1st Barney Swinnerton   Science in Sport
Sean Mayer    Lyme RC
Louis Preston    Lyme RC
A Sprinters 200m TT
1st Barney Swinnerton   11.96
Sean Mayer
3rd Tom Powell    12.00
Youth Points
1st Joel Partington
2nd Sallie Birchall
3rd Conner Fearon
A Endurance Course De Primes
1st Robert Lambton
2nd Barry Charlton
B Class Course de Primes
1st Sam Birchall    Velocity RT
2nd Neil Clarke
A Sprinters Sprint Final
1st Barney Swinnerton
2nd Tom Powell    Newcastle RC 2001
3rd Sassan Emadi    Tunstall Wheelers
Youth Scratch
1st Joel Partington
2nd Conner Fearon
3rd Ashleigh Williams   Lyme RC
10 Mile Scratch
1st Alex Simmons
2nd Barry Charlton
3rd Robert Lambton
B Class
1st Jack Fearon
2nd Neil Clarke
3rd Sam Birchall
