Olympics: Day 4 Track Cycling
A fantastic Bronze medal for Ed Clancy in the Men’s Omnium whilst Kenny and Pendleton storm on towards more medals (more…)
A fantastic Bronze medal for Ed Clancy in the Men’s Omnium whilst Kenny and Pendleton storm on towards more medals (more…)
Catching a break with 200 metres to go, Node 4’s Matt Cronshaw won the Crosstrax race in Yorkshire ahead of Raleigh’s Graham Briggs and Liam Holohan. (more…)
Brits on fire again for morning session of day 3 as Kenny and Clancy rule the show for Great Britain &Â Record Breaking Spree Ends in Gold for the Golden Girls (more…)
Sensational Gold medals for the Men’s Team Pursuit and Victoria Pendleton crowned a fantastic night for GB at the Olympic Velodrome in East London. (more…)
Highs and Lows for GB as they win Gold in Men’s Team Sprint, set world records in all events and are DQ’d in Women’s Team Sprint (more…)
Kristin Armstrong defends her Olympic title whilst Pooley is back in 6th & Armitstead 10th (more…)
Jason Duckworth (VC St Raphael) won the Sotonia Heath Race on Tuesday 31st July (more…)
Marianne Vos is the 2012 Women’s Olympic Champion after a fantasically aggressive finale to the Women’s Road Race Championship in London (more…)
The†Viking Tour of Norway†provided the perfect endurance block for GB Para-cyclists, Darren Kenny & David Stone ahead of the London games starting in August. (more…)
The 2012 Olympic Road Race in London has been won by Alexandre Vinokourov after an enthralling race around the Surrey Lanes as GB took on the Rest of the World (more…)
Martin Meades and Peter Constable the winners of each LVRC race for week 6 of the Ciclos Uno Veteran’s Summer Series at Redbridge (July 26) (more…)
The 2012 Urban Hill Climb was blessed with fine weather for the first time in it’s three year history, prompting huge crowds and over 150 riders take to the infamous Swain’s lane in North London. (more…)
The wet and misty weather that shrouded the island last Tuesday failed to dampen the enthusiasm of the 224 riders who turned out at the NSC for round 15 of Team Royal London 360 Isle of Man’s youth league. (more…)
Open meeting incorporating the National Mens 400m Champs, with a National Endurance Round and the British Schools Cycling Association National Grass Championship (more…)
World Junior Road Race Champion Lucy Garner has won the Women’s Circuit Race Championship in a bunch kick after 45 minutes of tough agressive racing in Sheffield (more…)
In front of 10,000 people, Graham Briggs (Raleigh GAC) had perhaps his biggest win in the series, beating Russell Downing (Endura Racing) Â in a race that both really wanted to win! (more…)
On a warm dry day in the beautiful village of Napton in Warwickshire, 76 riders took part in the LVRC National Handicap Championship (more…)
Success for Node 4’s Matt Higgins at Cheltenham as he wins the Elite race in style (more…)
Elinor Barker wins the latest round of the Women’s Team Series at Nazeby (more…)
The fairy-tale for Team Sky is complete in Paris as Mark Cavendish wins Parisan stage and Brad Wiggins & Chris Froome are 1-2 in the World’s biggest bike race (more…)
Tao Geoghegan Hart won the Bath RC Junior Road Race at Cublington in a two up sprint against Hugh Carthy in what wasthe penultimate round of the Peter Buckley national series for Juniors. (more…)
20th July: The evenings racing got under way on schedule and the first half of the meeting produced some closely fought races among both the senior and youth events. (more…)
Aussie Richard Lang won his second big money crit in a month when he added the East Yorkshire Classic to his victory in the Leazes Park one at the end of June. (more…)
Tim Lee takes his chance in the latest round of the Moreton Race Series in Hampshire (more…)
Adam d’Arcy-Wykes (VC ST Raphael) dominated the latest round of the Raymond Brown track league, winning all of the “A†group races. (more…)
Spain’s Aljeandro Valverde just held on after a race long break to deny Team Sky a 1-2 on the final big mountain stage of the 2012 Tour de France. (more…)
A Raleigh GAC 1-2 as Russell Hampton, a rider more at home in road races than crits, was the winner of the Colne Grand Prix on Wednesday night. (more…)
The first day in the high Pyrenees saw lots of attempts to dislodge Bradley Wiggins from his Yellow jersey but none succeeded with many people’s favourite, Thomas Voeckler winning the stage. (more…)
Jason Duckworth (VC St Raphael) won the race across the New Forest in Hampshire on Tuesday evening outsprinting Tim Dunford (more…)
Frenchman Pierrick Fedrigo wins his fourth Tour de France stage after peloton decides to let a break have its freedom (more…)
David McGowan and Keith Jones were the winners of the two races held in Cheshire on Sunday on a challenging 10 mile course near Winsford (more…)
Luis Leon Sanchez of Rabobank has won the 14th stage of the Tour de France after a solo attack from the break with eleven kilometres to go on a stage that will be remembered for the tacks thrown onto the road. (more…)
Matt Bottrill (Drag2Zero) races to another course record at over 31mph in the North Notts Olympic Open 25 (more…)
Report from organiser Peter Waghorn of the Friday night track league at Gosling Stadium in Welwyn (more…)
Andrea Greipel has won stage 13 beating Peter Sagan from a small group of the GC contenders, all that was left of the race after the crosswinds and the final cat 3 climb destroyed the hopes of the sprinters. (more…)
The Brooks Cycles Track League took place on Thursday 12th July with a full programme taking place much to the delight of the riders and officials as the forecasted rain never amounted to anything. (more…)
Graham Briggs (Raleigh GAC) won his third round of the Elite Circuit Series in Abergavenny after attacking with almost half a lap to go and no-one was able to close down the gap. (more…)
Friday the 13th was lucky for David Millar when he won the 226 kilometre mountain stage to Annonay for his fourth stage victory in the Tour. Wiggins retained the Yellow jersey. (more…)
Conditions were surprisingly good for the 329 competitors who made it down to the NSC last Tuesday night for round thirteen of Team Royal London 360 Isle of Man’s youth league. (more…)
Pierre Rolland of Europcar wins the 148km 11th stage of the 99th Tour de France from Albertville to La Toussuire, Wiggins and Froome brilliant as they resist the challenge to the yellow jersey. (more…)
Last night’s Wakefield CC road race saw the sun shining for the 37 starters with the win going to Graham Rose (more…)
Stage win number three in the Tour de France for happy chappy, Frenchman Thomas Voeckler after a long time out front of the race on stage 10. (more…)
Friday July 6, Week two of the Peterborough Grass Track League managed to avoid the rain and Go Ride Racing went ahead, although there were not enough Seniors/Juniors to have any racing for those riders. (more…)
The race of truth in the Tour de France for stage 9 saw Bradley Wiggins confirm his promise for the overall with a winning performance in the 41.5km Time Trial from Arc-et-Senans to Besançon with Chris Froome second after an equally stunning ride. (more…)
No rain for the latest Round of the Brooks Cycles Track League at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle under Lyme on Thursday 5th July. (more…)
The first round of the Leisure Lakes Circuit Series at Cheltenham racecourse was played out in testing conditions which almost forced the cancellation of the event last Friday evening. (more…)
Drag2Zero’s Matt Bottrill wins another championship, the 100 mile one with a time of 3.37.13 (more…)
In a bunch kick in Stockton on Tees, Raleigh GAC rider Graham Briggs wins his first Premier Calendar road race after nearly 100 miles of racing at 45 kph plus. (more…)
John Ferguson wins the categort 3/4 Wilson Wheels Road Race in East Yorkshire on a dry by breezy day (more…)
Bradley Wiggins fought hard to spend a second day in the yellow jersey at the Tour de France after a gruelling eighth stage. (more…)
The Tomblaine to La Planche des Belles Filles stage saw the riders into the mountains for the first time with Kenyan Chris Froome taking the victory and Britain’s Brad Wiggins in Yellow. (more…)
Tobyn Horton (Raleigh GAC) wins the third round of the Circuit Race Series from Graham Briggs (Raleigh-GAC) and Scott Thwaites (Endura Racing) (more…)
Green jersey Peter Sagan wins the sprint into Metz after yet another hard fought battle between the riders looking to add a prestigious stage win in the Tour de France to their palmeres. (more…)
In yet another argy bargy finish with a crash at the front of the peloton with just under 3k to go, Andrew Greipel (Lotto) has won another stage of the Tour de France. (more…)
Justin Hoy (Felt Colbornes) wins race number ten for the season on a damp evening at the Portsmouth track (Wednesday 4th July) (more…)
Photos from the Guildford Town Centre race won by James Moss from Richard Mardle and WouterSybrandy (more…)
The second round of the Elite Circuit Series was won by Graham Briggs (Raleigh-GAC) who out sprinted Rico Rogers (Node 4) after a race long break by the pair. (more…)
Andre Greipel of Lotto has won the fourth stage of the Tour de France in Rouen in a big bunch kick, Cavendish on the floor in big high speed crash 2k from finish (more…)
In contrast to the clear blue skies of race 1, race 2 saw the Bacup weather remind everyone that you can get four seasons in one day up on the hill. (more…)
Photo report and results from the Women’s Curlew Cup Road Race at Stamfordham in Northumberland last weekend (more…)
22 year old Peter Sagan made his rivals dance to his tune as he ‘jigged’ his way over the line to win his second stage in the 2012 Tour de France. (more…)
World Champion Mark Cavendish has won stage 2 of the Tour de France, his 21st victory in the race , sixth on the all-time list behind Eddy Merckx and just one stage behind Lance Armstrong. (more…)
After weeks of rain there was a full night’s racing at the Brooks Cycles Track League on Thursday 28th June. (more…)
Peterborough Grass Track League organised by the Fenland Clarion took place last Friday and although there was only a few riders it was a great night’s racing on beautiful summer evening. (more…)
Peter Sagan clinches the first stage (198 km Liege to Seraing) in the 2012 Tour de France on his Tour debut (more…)
July 1st saw Russell Downing of Endura Racing win the Beaumont Trophy whilst in the morning, Sarah Storey (For viored) won the Curlew Cup race in a sprint down the high street at Stamfordham (Northumberland)Â (more…)
Drag2Zero’s Matt Bottrill, Mark Holton & Charles McCulloch won the CTT Team Time Trial Championship in, Hampshire on Saturday afternoon. (more…)
June 29: A good competitive evenings racing with some excellent battles in the well supported youth categories (more…)
Fabian Cancellara (Radioshack-Nissan) was a decisive winner of the Tour de France Prologue in Liege (Belgium) and will wear Yellow for the first road stage on Sunday. (more…)
Aussie Richard Lang (RCS) denies Endura Racing’s Paul Voss the victory in a photo finish in Leazes Park at day 2 of the Virgin Money Cyclone festival of cycling. (more…)
It was like Groundhog Day down in Dorset as Jay Eastwood (Primera/Specialized) galloped to yet another victory in the Moreton series. (more…)
The LVRC London & Southeast Region Criterium Championships were held at the Redbridge Cycling Centre on Sunday 24 June on the lower circuit. (more…)
Round 9 of the Raymond Brown Track League (Bournemouth) produced some keen racing in a programme dominated by distance events. (more…)
Round 1 of the Elite Circuit Series in Brighouse (West Yorkshire) has been won by Graham Griggs from Dean Downing and Matt Cronshaw. (more…)
After not being selected for the Olympics, Sharon Laws was on a mission today and is now the 2012 Women’s Road Race Championship (more…)
Ian Stannard and Sharon Laws were the deserving winners of the Men’s and Women’s Road Race Championships in Ryedale, Sunday, June 24. (more…)
Peter Waghorn writes … Once again the weather seriously affected the attendance and hopefully, if and when, a warm, wind free evening occurs we will get back to the early season numbers. (more…)
Conditions were the best they have been all summer for the 341 competitors who made it down to the NSC last Tuesday night for round ten of Team Royal London 360 Isle of Man’s youth league. (more…)
Eamonn Deane writes … Overcoming the wet conditions and a “dodgy stomachâ€, Jason Eastwood (Primera/Specialized) claimed another victory at Moreton in Dorset. (more…)
Endura Racing continued their dominance of British racing with a 1-2 in the National Circuit Race Championship in Otley on Wednesday night with home grown hero Scott Thwaites winning from Russell Downing (Endura Racing) and Matt Cronshaw (Node4) third. (more…)
On the day of the finale of The Halfords Tour Series in Stoke On Trent, the “Corporate Grand Prix” was run in the afternoon. (more…)
Ben Thomas reports on the European Marathon Championships 2012 in Prague (more…)
Rob Watkinson wins the City Road Club (Hull) Annual RR on the Little Weighton circuit (June 17) (more…)
Sam Larkham (Bristol South CC) broke clear of fellow escape Carl Silver (Bournemouth Jubilee Wheelers) within sight of the finish line to solo across the line for the win on today’s event promoted by CC Weymouth. (more…)
15th June: Strong winds and the threat of rain reduced the numbers especially in the senior categories at the latest round of the weather hit Welwyn Track League (more…)
Defending Champion Helen Wyman went out with a bang, taking a dominant victory in the final round of the 2012 Johnson Health Tech Grand Prix Series in Stoke-on-Trent whilst Annie Simpson won the overall. (more…)
Endura Racing are the 2012 Halfords Tour Series Champions after two third places on the final night whilst Bernie Sulzberger won another round for the Aussies! (more…)
The rainbow stripes of Lucy Garner were the first across the line in the Women’s race at Woking on Tuesday afternoon. (more…)
Endura Racing’s Zak Dempster with a fire burning inside after a dissapointing result in the London Nocturne, came into the round at Woking feeling strong enough to win and that’s what he did, saying “I went wack as soon as I could and was able to get past him (Yanto Barker) with 120 to go”. […]
Six times the winner of the National 25 Championship, Michael Hutchinson came back from defeat on the course to beat Alex Dowsett in the National 25 Championship on Saturday in Teeside by just seven seconds. (more…)
Steve Smith secures his first win of the year on a perfect day for racing on the hilly Cheshire Classic Road Race Circuit. (more…)
The dark clouds overhead thankfully failed to dampen the Shrewsbury Sports Village 1km Road Circuit and promoting club Mid Shropshire Wheelers saw some great performances from Shropshire riders on a dry circuit. (more…)
Michael Hutchinson and Julia Shaw were the winners of the blue ribbon time trial championship in Britain, the ’25’, held in the North East on Saturday. (more…)
Eileen Roe revels in the wet at Colchester race while Annie Simpson extends grip on Series lead and Sprints competition in wet and windy Essex round (more…)
Round 9 of the Halfords Tour Series is in historic Colchester with rounds of the Women’s Johnson GP Series and Men’s Halfords Tour Series (more…)
UPDATED – PHOTO ALBUM ADDED — The Halfords Tour Series visits the seaside resort of Torquay in the South West for the first time for round 8 of the 2012 series (more…)
Ben Kellett wins the Ian Mountain Memorial RR on June 3rd in a race organised by Andrew Lowrie of Wakefield Cycling Club. (more…)
On a damp overcast day Joe White – Independent – from Grimbsy was the strongest rider from a leading group of seventeen riders whom contested the sprint finish to win the A A Brown Engineering Ltd Road Race near Tur Langton, Leicestershire. (more…)
Despite rain on the day, the track was dry for the start of the first race at Round 5 of the Brooks Cycles Track League (Lyme Valley velodrome), Newcastle, Staffs, on the 31st May. (more…)
With three evenings out of a possible four completed, some close contests look to be in the offing at Halesowen Friday Night Track League. (more…)
Matt Hill (UK-Biking) got a well-deserved “Home Win†in the latest round at Moreton (more…)
Endura Racing do the triple in Canary Wharf with Zak Dempster winning the individual, Endura Racing the team and Russell Downing helps Clifford Chance win the Coporate GP (more…)
Week 5 and Poole Wheelers Junior, Harrison Fielding continues to dominate the Tuesday night track league in Bournemouth. (more…)
Round Six of the Reading Track League Schedule saw the Senior and Junior Individual Pursuit titles decided on a glorious early summer’s evening at Palmer Park Stadium. (more…)
Successful evening for Node4 – Giordana Racing with victory for Harriet Owen and one of her biggest wins in her young career (more…)
Ed Clancy was the individual winner at Peterborough in front of a massive crowd while Raleigh-GAC took their first win as a team since the series began. (more…)
Wins for Russell Hampton and Junior World Champion Lucy Garner at the Hillingdon Grand Prix in West London (more…)
Matt Brottrill and Julia Shaw fastest in the Rudy Project Circuit Time Trial Series on Saturday at Beckingham, near Retford. (more…)
Simon Baxter wins the Glasgow Nightingale Cycling Club’s Sam Robinson Memorial Road Race on May 26 (more…)
It was a really warm evening on and off the track at week four of the Brooks Cycles Track League at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle, Staffs. (more…)
Kristian House took out his disappointment from his result at Redditch by winning in  Aberystwyth while UK Youth had their best ever performance as a team by winning that competition on the night. (more…)
Niklas Gustavsson of Team UK Youth  won the fourth round of the Halfords Tour Series in Redditch while Endura Racing proved to be the top team on the night yet again. (more…)
Week 4: Gifting presents to others was in short supply as Harrison Fielding Poole Wheelers battered the opposition at the fourth Raymond Brown Track League Meeting at Bournemouth’s new 250m outdoor track. (more…)
Annie Simpson of the Matrix Fitness – Prendas team took the honours in the opening round of the Johnson Health Tech Grand Prix Series in Oxford. (more…)
Scott Thwaites of Endura Racing led his team to a win at a fast and furious city centre race in historic Oxford watched by a massive crowd. (more…)
Southern Area Youth Omnium Track Series, Saturday, 19 May at the new Bournemouth outdoor velodrome (more…)
The 5th and final race of the Northants Cycle Racing Association Late Spring Handicap series was run over 3 laps of the 10mile Old Circuit on Saturday May 19th. (more…)
Race 2 (18th May) – Racing on a dull, cold and wet evening at Hove Park (Brighton) (more…)
(Thursday, 17 May) Jason Eastwood won the opening round of the UK-Biking road race series at Moreton, his powerful sprint proving decisive. (more…)