The latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League took place on Thursday 23rd August 2012 at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle, Staffs.
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The night saw a great turn out of B Class riders with a large field of riders contesting the four race programme. The dominant rider of the night was George Edwards ( Lyme RC) who won the 8 lap scratch, the win and out along with the final 10 mile scratch. Robert Standring (V Sprint Racing) also had a good night as he won the devil along with two second places in the 8 lap scratch and the 10 mile.
The A Class endurance races saw impressive rides by 2011 Champion Robert Lambton ( Brooks Cycles) who won the 8 lap scratch, the devil and the final 10 mile scratch to score 12 1/2 points on the night.
The sprint events saw Steve Cronshaw ( Brooks Cycles) ride to an impressive win in the two up time trial with teammate Phil Houlton. Phil then went on to win the sprint final from his Steve and Sean Mayer ( Swinnerton Cycles) third. The four up team sprint event saw the win going to Sean Mayer, Louis Preston ( Goldtec) Joel Partington ( Sportcity Velo) and Sassan Emadi ( Tunstall Wheelers).
The Youth field was small this week with so many abscent due to being on holiday however there was some close racing over the four events with Joe Swinnerton ( Lyme RC) winning the 200m time trial, scratch and the devil.
The Freewheelers League continues to grow each week with six more riders registering which now takes the number to 77. One of the new riders Ben Meir made an impressive debut in winning two events in Group One to score 7 points on the night. All the three groups riders rode well with the top points scorers in each Group being as follows;
Group 1 Ben Meir 7 Points
Group 2 Holly Mulroy Congleton CC 6 Points
Aaaron Mansell Lyme RC
Natasha Sandbach
Group3 Hattie Giles 7 Points
FREEWHEELERS RESULTS
Group 1
Race 1
1st Ben Meir
2nd Alex Coates Lyme RC
3rd Ewan Giles
Race 2
1st Bradley Heath
2nd James Adamson
3rd Jake Meir
Race 3
1st Ben Meir
2nd Alex Coates
3rd Jake Meir
Race 4
1st James Adamson
2nd Bradley Heath
3rd Adam Barr
Group 2
Race 1
1st Holly Mulroy Congleton CC
2nd Farley Barber
3rd Aaron Mansell Lyme RC
Race 2
1st Seren Redmond
2nd Aaron Mansell
3rd Farley Barber
Race 3
1st Natasha Sandbach
2nd Aaron Mansell
3rd Farley Barber
Race 4
1st Imogen Dimbleby
2nd Natasha Sandbach
3rd Holly Mulroy
Group 3
Race 1
1st Hattie Giles
2nd Ellie Dimbleby
3rd Oliver Peers
Race 2
1st Evie Davis Lyme RC
2nd Alex Leece
3rd Nicholas Sandbach
Race 3
1st Cameron Beckett Lyme RC
2nd Cameron O’Neil Lyme RC
3rd Oliver Peers
Race 4
1st Alex Leece
2nd Oliver Leece
3rd Cameron O’Neil
Race 5
1st Hattie Giles
2nd Oliver Peers
3rd Ellie Dimbleby
MAIN LEAGUE
Youth 200m TT
1st Joe Swinnerton Lyme RC
2nd Liam Zwetschnikow Lyme RC
3rd Aleshia Mellor Eastlands Velo
Sprinters League 2 – Up TT
1st Steve Cronshaw Brooks Cycles
Phil Houlton Brooks Cycles
2nd Dave Smith Stafford RC
Sean Mayer Swinnerton Cycles
3rd Louis Preston Goldtec
Sassan Emadi Tunstall Wheelers
A Class endurance 8 lap Scratch
1st Robert Lambton Brooks Cycles
2nd Bernard Swinnerton Lyme RC
3rd Alex Simmons Lyme RC
B Class 8 Lap Scratch
1st George Edwards Lyme RC
2nd Robert Standring V Sprint Racing
3rd Ben Goddard Newport CC
Youth Devil
1st Joe Swinnerton
2nd Liam Zwetschnikow
3rd James Duncalf Lyme RC
A Class Endurance Devil
1st Robert Lambton
2nd Will Thomas Velocity RT
3rd Alex Simmons
Sprinters League Team Sprint
1st Sean Mayer
Louis Preston
Joel Partington Sportcity Velo
Sassan Emadi
B Class devil
1st Robert Standring
2nd George Edwards
3rd Paige Millward Lyme RC
Youth Team Sprint
1st Sallie Birchall Lyme RC
Olivia Braybrooke Eastlands Velo
Liam Zwetschnikow
A Class Endurance Course De primes
1st Robert Lambton
2nd Andy Leigh Velocity RT
B Class Win and Out
1st George Edwards
2nd Paige Millward
3rd Ben Goddard
Sprinters League Sprint Final
1st Phil Houlton
2nd Steve Cronshaw
3rd Sean Mayer
Youth Handicap Scratch
1st Joe Swinnerton
2nd Liam Zwetschnikow
3rd James Duncalf
10 Mile Scratch
1st Robert Lambton
2nd Christian Bratbrooke Velocity RT
3rd Alex Simmons
B Class
1st George Edwards
2nd Robert Standring
3rd Alex Webb
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