On the 19th and 20th of July James M and Steve C will be taking part in the Tour of Yorkshire, a 2 stage event covering 180 miles across the Moors and the Wolds. They will be collecting on behalf NSPCC. Anyone wanting to make a donation should PM James.
Nine club members rode in the Team Swift Slowest 90 event last night and in quite reasonable, but not float, conditions put in some good rides.Fastest from the club was Norman G with 21.38 with Andy V just behind in 22.17. Mark Symons starting to regain some sort of form dipped under 23 min with 22.58 with Mike Mc chasing close behind with 23.14. Mark...Read More »
Last night final round of the ten league once again produced some terrific times. Winner, Andy Jackson, setting new personal figures of 18.18 to beat his best set a few weeks ago when the Swifties set new team comp figures in the event. CRC had a good representation with Stormin Norman G coming out top with 21.35 just ahead of Foston Flyer, Dave H, with...Read More »
Last nights ten on the V711, Lund course, saw a good field of twenty riders assemble in excellent conditions to contest the Collinson handicap trophy. Both elements of the race proved very close with the top three only covered by five seconds. Steve C winning in 22.59 with guest, Adam Jordan, close behind in 23.02. Only two further seconds back was fast improving Alex Russell...Read More »
What a weekend! Still it Wimbledon fortnight so got to rain. Andy V should have taken a canoe to the VTTA 25 champs on the E2/25 on Saturday which had to be abandoned due to torrential rain and flooding on the course. Ironically not a million miles away the BDCA 100 event on the A50/6 went ahead with three riders going under 1.40.00! The winner,...Read More »
Last nights event on the Greater V was graced with the presence of T de F yellow jersey holder and cycling legend Sean Yates. Sean is, allegedly, looking to get an entry time for the National 10 Championship on the course later in the year. His time of 21.26 put him in the top half dozen but may not be fast enough for the big...Read More »
First of all apologies to Norman G, Jason Y and Dave H! Total mess up with fastest club 25 time of the season. After much research it now appears that the 'Foston Flyer' Dave Hudson with a time of 56.20 set Easter weekend holds the lead. Sorry Dave. Last nights 25 on Ticton produced some good times with Leven Lad, Steve Carrigan, coming out top...Read More »
First decent weekend for a while saw several riders out chasing fast 25 times. Best of the weekend was Stormin Norman Griffin who travelled to the Walsall event on Etwall (A25/11) and produced the fastest Club time of the season so far with 56.43. Looks like he has got his wheel issue sorted! Winning ride was from Matt Botterill with 47.02 showing good form for...Read More »
No major competition records this week but still some good performances. Team Swifts Joel Wainman won the event with18.50. City RC riders performances were as follows: Norman G....21.30, Dave H...21.47, Andy V...22.15, Mark P...22.59, Tony W...23.28 and Gary B...24.24. Just a reminder that next weeks Club event is a 25 (or a 5 for those who wish) on the Ticton course. Start is near the...Read More »
Main event of the weekend was the Pete Taylor Memorial RR on the Little Weighton course. The event was won by Alex Orrell-Turner (Wheelbase), Steve Guymer (Clay Cross) was second ith former winner Richard Moore (Sqadra) coming home third. Many thanks to all Club members and friends who helped John Fenton to promote another successful CRC (Hull) event. On the time trial front Norman Griffin...Read More »
John Fenton would like to thank all marshalls and helpers who made todays race a safe and great success, thanks
Variable weather once again hit weekend events and also CRC Open last night. Over the weekend Steve Carrigan rode the East Bradford 15 on the V221 finishing 8th in 34.36 whilst Andy Vaughan went chasing fast time in the Shaftsbury MM 25 a little further south. Time lost on the tough out run could not be regained on the ridiculously fast return and Andy just...Read More »3rd May – going to Barn Cafe, Tibthorpe.
10th May – going to Caistor.
17th May – going to Cafe Gelato, Market Weighton.
24th May – going to Allerthorpe.
31st May – going to Mr Moos, Skipsea.
Non-members and novices always welcome. We strongly recommend the wearing of safety helmets on our club rides (for the safety of all riders). Meet at Cottingham Green opposite Sainsburys at 9am (unless otherwise stated). Normally two groups. The steady group will ride to the pace of the slower rider. We usually get to café about 11.15.