Dry weather for the Brooks Cycles Track League at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffs
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Result: Brooks Cycles Track League
The weather forecast was not good for this weeks event at at the Brooks Cycles Track League however it stayed dry at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffs. The school holiday are now in full swing so the Freewheelers numbers were down however the riders who attended put in some super fast racing.The top points scores across the three groups were as follows;
Group 1 Thomas Wheaver Lyme RC 11 Points
Group 2 Charlie Clewlow Lyme RC 7 Points Liam Campbell Lyme RC 7
Group 3 George Morton Lyme RC 11 Points
The first event of the main league was the half lap dash with Joel Partington ( Swinnerton Cycles ) taking the win. In the team sprint Joel won again with teammate Barney Swinnerton taking on the first lap. Josh Spendelow ( Brooks Cycles ) showed his continuing improvement in taking the Keiren Final in impressive style.
In the A class endurance events Charlie Fisher ( Newport CC) won the 10 lap scratch and unknown distance with Alex Coates ( Innovation RT ) took the pursuit and 10 mile. The B class events saw Phil Braybrooke dominate the races taking the 10 lap scratch , unknown distance and 10 mile scratch with the ever improving Hollie Owens ( Lichfield CCC) winning the devil.
The ever increasing popularity of the C Class events saw Richard Coates ( Leek CC) win all four events and in doing so flying up the league to challenge for the win. In the youth events Harry Jordan ( Eastlands Velo ) took a clean sweep of wins in the four events to become a serious contender for this years title.
FREEWHEELERS RESULTS
Group 1
Race 1
1st Thomas Wheaver Lyme RC
2nd Josh Marsden Lyme RC
3rd Harry Clewlow Lyme RC
Race 2
1st Josh Marsden Lyme RC
2nd Thomas Wheaver Lyme RC
3rd Harry Clewlow Lyme RC
Race 3
1st Harry Clewlow
2nd Thomas Wheaver
3rd Josh Marsden
Race 4
1st Thomas Wheaver
2nd Daniel Jones
3rd Harry Clewlow
Group 2
Race 1
1st Liam Campbell Lyme RC
2nd Charlie Clewlow Lyme RC
Race 2
1st Charlie Clewlow
2nd` Liam Campbell
Race 3
1st Liam Campbell
2nd` Charlie Clewlow
Race 4
1st Charlie Clewlow
2nd Liam Campbell
Group 3
Race 1
1st Harley Johns Newcastle RC 2001
2nd Thomas Ford Lyme RC
3rd George Morton Lyme RC
Race 2
1st George Morton
2nd Harley Johns
3rd Thomas Ford
Race 3
1st George Morton
2nd Thomas Ford
3rd Harley Johns
Race 4
1st George Morton
2nd Thomas Ford
3rd Harley Johns
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MAIN LEAGUE
Half Laps Dash
1st Joel Partington Swinnerton Cycles
2nd Barney Swinnerton Swinnerton Cycles
3rd Chris Pyatt Brooks Cycles
Youth Block Handicap
1st Harry Jordan Eastlands Velo
2nd Thomas Wheaver Lyme RC
3rd Richard Wason Uttoxeter CC
A Endurance 10 lap scratch
1st Charlie Fisher Newport CC
2nd Alex Coates Innovation RT
B Class 10 lap Scratch
1st Phil Braybrooke Cheshire Mavericks
2nd James Hollins Uttoxeter CC
3rd Hollie Owens Lichfield CCC
C Class 8 lap Scratch
1st Richard Coates Leek CC
2nd Neil Batten Newcastle RC 2001
3rd Mick Stubbs Newcastle RC 2001
Sprinters League Team Sprint
1st Barney Swinnerton
Joel Partington
2nd Chris Pyatt
Josh Spendelow
Youth Team Sprint
1st Harry Jordan
Josh Marsden
Richard Wason
A Class Unknown Distance
1st Charlie Fisher
2nd Alex Coates
B Class Unknown Distance
1st Phil Braybrooke
2nd Jim Hollins
3rd Hollie Owens Lichfield CCC
C Class Unknown Distance
1st Richard Coates
2nd Neil Batten
3rd Phil Bratton
Youth Devil
1st Harry Jordan
2nd Hannah Davis
3rd Richard Wason
A Class Pursuit
1st Alex Coates
2nd Charlie Fisher
B Class Devil
1st Hollie Owens
2nd Phil Braybrooke
3rd James Hollins
C Class devil
1st Richard Coates
2nd Neil Batten
3rd Karen Wason
Keiren League Final
1st Josh Spendelow
2nd Barney Swinnerton
3rd Chris Pyatt
Youth Unknown Distance
1st Harry Jordan
2nd Hannah Davis
3rd Thomas Wheaver
A Class 10 Mile Scratch
Sprinters
1st Joel Partington
2nd Barney Swinnerton
3rd Josh Spendelow
Endurance
1st Alex Coates
2nd Charlie Fisher
B Class
1st Phil Braybrooke
C Class
1st Richard Coates
2nd Neil Batten
3rd Mick Stubbs
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