Steve Irwin of North Lancs Road Club wins his club’s Eddie Leece Memorial Open 25 Mile Time Trial, Sunday, 26th July
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Result – Lancashire RC 25
The Eddie Leece Memorial Open 25 Mile Time Trial, Sunday, 26th July
AWARDS
1st: Steve Irwin North Lancs RC 52:16
To hold the Eddie Leece Memorial Trophy for 1 year and to receive a commemorative engraved trophy, plus two Lancashire Road Club Dinner tickets.
2nd: Richard Bickley Border City Whs CC 54:05
3rd: John Morgan Preston Wheelers 54:24
4th: David Allonby Cleveleys RC 54:47
5th: Gethin Butler Preston Wheelers 56:26
1st: Vet 40: David Turner Cleveleys RC 56:57
1st: Vet 50: Neil Higgins Nab Racing Team 59:09
1st: Vet 60: Simon Lester Team Jewson MI Racing 1:01:26
1st: Vet 70: Jockey Johnstone Icarus Racing 1:05:22
1st Vet (Std): Mike Black Cleveleys RC +13:36
2nd Vet (Std): Greg Plummer Cleveleys RC +12:35
3rd Vet (Std): Mike Westmorland Border City Whs CC +11:53
4th Vet (Std): Paul Fleming Preston Wheelers +10:43
1st Lady: Rachael Mellor Holmfirth CC 1:02:26
2ndLady: Theresa Taylor Preston CC 1:06:00
1st Juv: Will Kerry Lancashire RC 1:02:44
1st Trike: Michael Smith VTTA North L & L 1:14:18
1st Team of Three: Preston Wheelers 2:48:09
(John Morgan 54:24, Gethin Butler 56:26, Paul Fleming 57:19)
Winners to hold the Eddie Leece Memorial Team Trophy for 1 year
and to receive a commemorative Bronze Medal.
1st Vets Team of Three (Std): Cleveleys RC +36:05
(Mike Black 13:36, Greg Plummer 12:35, David Turner 9:54)
RESULT
1 Steve Irwin North Lancs RC 00:52:16
2 Richard Bickley Border City Whs CC 00:54:05
3 John Morgan Preston Wheelers 00:54:24
4 David Allonby Cleveleys RC 00:54:47
5 Gethin Butler Preston Wheelers 00:56:26
6 Greg Plummer Cleveleys RC 00:56:30
7 Patrick Pennefather Rock to Roll Cycles 00:56:56
8 David Turner Cleveleys RC 00:56:57
9 Matt Stell Ribble Valley CRC 00:57:14
10 Paul Fleming Preston Wheelers 00:57:19
11 Sam Holden Lancashire RC 00:57:49
12 Mike Appleyard Lancashire RC 00:58:27
13 Paul Shallicker Coveryourcar.co.uk RT 00:58:34
14 Tom Gibson Kent Valley RC 00:58:50
15 Neil Higgins The Nab Racing Team 00:59:09
16 Mick Black Cleveleys RC 00:59:34
17 Scott Leverington Chorley Cycling Club 00:59:50
18 Tony Workman Lancashire RC 00:59:56
19 Ian Sibbert Garstang CC 00:59:59
20 Duncan Smith THR Racing 01:01:00
21 Steven Horrocks Lancashire RC 01:01:04
22 Chris Dursley Coveryourcar.co.uk RT 01:01:14
23 Tim Berry Preston CC 01:01:19
24 Simon Lester Team Jewson – MI Racing 01:01:26
25 Graham Tait Bury Clarion CC 01:02:05
26 Neil Wood Team Chronomaster 01:02:11
27 Mike Westmorland Border City Whs CC 01:02:13
28 David Myerscough Preston CC 01:02:23
29 Rachael Mellor Holmfirth C C 01:02:26
30 Will Kerry Lancashire RC 01:02:44
31 Ben Huddart Lancashire RC 01:02:57
32 Philip Jones Garstang CC 01:03:35
33 Peter Haigh Nelson Wheelers 01:03:45
34 Martin Wallis Team Wallis Racing Club 01:04:29
35 David Shorrock Team Jewson – MI Racing 01:04:39
36 Richard Bryan Kent Valley RC 01:04:42
37 Glenn Howarth Kent Valley RC 01:04:45
=38 Jocky Johnstone Icarus Racing 01:05:22
=38 Edward Wilson Team Wallis Racing Club 01:05:22
40 Martyn McGrillen Lancashire RC 01:05:35
41 Gareth Dixon Team Wallis Racing Club 01:05:50
42 Theresa Taylor Preston CC 01:06:00
43 Deborah Moss Chorley Cycling Club 01:06:13
44 Neil Hughes-Hutchings Morden CRC 01:07:25
45 Carol Westmorland Border City Whs CC 01:07:30
46 Cecil Hopkinson Wigan Wheelers CC 01:07:31
47 Zoe Whiteside Lancashire RC 01:09:05
48 Hope Kerry Lancashire RC 01:12:00
49 Nigel Brodrick Lancashire RC 01:12:05
50 Mark Ainsworth Chorley Cycling Club 01:12:39
51 Michael Smith VTTA North Lancs & Lakes (Trike) 01:14:18
52 Peter Knott Kent Valley RC 01:20:13
53 Brian Moore Tricycle Assoc (NW) (Trike) 01:21:32
54 John Draper North Lancs RC 01:35:05
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