NEWS: Entries Open for The Danum Trophy Road Race

Entries now open for the early season classic The Danum Trophy Road Race to be held on Sunday 1st April ,organised by The Doncaster Wheelers CC

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NEWS: Entries Open for The Danum Trophy Road Race

Entries now open for the early season classic The Danum Trophy Road Race to be held on Sunday 1st April ,organised by The Doncaster Wheelers CC

First run in 1969 by the Birdwell Wheelers, the current event is promoted by Doncaster Wheelers C.C and in 2013, the race moved from its normal circuit around Wentworth to a new circuit based on High Melton and Sprotbrough, a similar tough route covering the 6 mile circuit 10 times.

Previous winners were usually know as hard men of road racing with victories going to riders such as Chris Parkinson, Ticker Mullins, Arthur Metcalfe, Nigel Bloor x 2, Martin Young x 2, Charlie Moody, Chris Walker, Bernie Burns x 2, Neil Martin x 2, John Tanner, Russ Downing, Graham Briggs and Wayne Randle taking the honours 3 times.
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The 2017 race was won by Yorkshire’s Thomas Pidcock. Headquarters for the 2018 event headquarters are at the Dearne Valley Leisure Centre just 2 miles from the circuit with the finish in the village of High Melton.

With a challenging 6 mile circuit to be covered 10 times, the race will have a well deserved winner on the finish line at High Melton after 60 tough miles of racing on some of South Yorkshires finest countryside.

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