Litherland Circuit League 3/7/13

Wednesday’s Litherland Circuit league saw 5 BNECC riders competing. Jeff Vernon was 3rd in the 2/3/4 category. Jack Hulme 4th in the under 16 boys race. Louise Colyer 1st in the under 16 girls (only girl). Craig Rogers 3rd and Danny Harrison 4th in the under 14 boys race. Results can be found here.

National Masters Track Championships

The National Masters Track Championships were held in Newport over last weekend (29/30 June). There were some impressive results for senior members of BNECC, Geoff Brandt and Clive Walmsley. In the 65 to 69 age category, Geoff was 2nd in the 500m TT, 3rd in the sprint and 4th in the points race. Clive Walmsley competed in the 70 to 74 age category, winning the points race for his age group, and gaining 3rd place in the scratch race. Full results can be seen by clicking here.

Paramount CRC BC road race – Mike Garner win

The Paramount CRC 3/4 BC road race was held in Shropshire on Sunday (30/06). Three riders, including Mike Garner, got together with 4 of the 6 laps remaining on this hilly course. At one stage they managed to gain an advantage of just over one minute on the main bunch. In the closing stages of the race the bunch was chasing hard and two riders from the break were caught. Mike Garner just held off the chasing bunch up the final climb to gain his first win of the season.

Litherland circuit league – round 18

Five BNECC members raced at Litherland on Wednesday evening (26/6). Jeff Vernon was 8th in the 2/3/4 race. Louise Colyer 1st in the under 16 girls (only girl). Richard Morris and Craig Rogers 3rd and 5th respectively in the under 14 boys race. Charlie Byrne 4th in the under 8s race. Results can be found here.

TLI Allostock Road Race – Brad Smith 2nd

Tuesday’s (25/6) TLI evening road race organised by Seamons CC was held at the Allostock circuit. The under 45s was a fast paced race with a number of attacks which led to a successful break staying away with just over a lap and a half to go. BNECC members Brad Smith and Mike Garner were in the break. A sprint finish saw Brad 2nd and Mike 4th. Keith Jones was 6th winning the bunch sprint and Scott Smith 7th. Full results can be found here.

TLI Oulton Park – Keith Jones win

The last of the TLI Oulton Park series was held on Tuesday (18/6). In the under 40s event club members, Mike Garner, Mark Donnelly and Max Spedding ( a youth rider), worked hard to help Keith Jones win the event and the overall series. In the over 40s event, Steve Molyneux, Scott Smith, Stuart Hannah and Clive Wilkinson rode. Scott Smith was third in this event.