On a home circuit I was feeling enthusiastic with my chances of winning the race. The field was full of familiar riders, so I knew which wheels to follow, who not to be stuck behind and who would be strong enough to make a break. Riders such as Dominic Pullen and Sam Medlyn would be […]
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Sunday 1st September saw the opening event of the South West Cyclocross season with round 1 of the series taking place in the grounds of Powderham Castle. Jackie Shute, Robin Delve and a legion of helpers organised the event on behalf of Mid Devon Cycling Club. Robin put all the experience that he’s gained racing
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South West Regional Champs My 2018 campaign is drawing to its conclusion and I’ve managed to carry some decent form over the last few weeks with top 5 finishes in 9 races including 4 wins. The last two weekends have seen the two SW Regional championships, the first being the road title fought out over
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Ex Mid-Devon CC rider Matt Langworthy competed in the Mens National 25 on 5th August, the day after having placed 11th in the Andover National B road race. The course was rolling on the A3 near Petersfield. Despite the previous day’s efforts, Matt managed to place joint second with Chris Bartley, the Olympic silver medalist
Matt Langworthy – 2nd in National 25! Read More »
This is the most local of the National series for me meaning I was able to sleep in my own bed and have a fairly relaxed race weekend not worrying about getting there on time being only a 1hr drive from my house! The race was on the same circuit that the Primavera was held
Race Report – Hatherleigh Junior National – Louie takes 6th! Read More »
I’d been looking forward to the Minehead Grand Prix for ages. It was a town centre crit and one of the biggest races in the region. I knew it was going to be difficult as lots of the local riders wanted to win here. It was great that it was a really sunny day. Over
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New member and Junior MTB racer Troy Wheeler reports on his latest race: Last weekend saw me at Fully Sussed – ‘summer series’. This event was known to be your typical grass and roots XC event, fast climbs, and some great single track. Despite the continuous rain in the day – the track held its
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MDCC Women’s Race Report ( 2018…so far) So despite little written reporting from us, the women’s racing scene has been pretty active so far this season. One of our main aims is to encourage other female cyclists to give racing a try and to explain a) just how much fun it can
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Colin Lewis Cycles Grand Prix A race report by U14 rider, Jacob Thomas. The Colin Lewis Cycles Grand Prix on Saturday was my first race in MDCC kit. It was dry and sunny with only a light wind. A good day for a race. The Under 14s lined up with the Under 16s, so I
CLC Grand Prix – Morgan and Jacob take wins! Read More »
A great day of races supported the main Totnes 2 Day Promotion. The club saw success with Jenny Corser 3rd in the Womens Race. Matthew Holmes winning the U8 Boys, Ellie Birchall 2nd in the U8 Girls, William Birchall 2nd in U10 Boys and Morgan Gibson Clay 3rd in the U16 Boys. We caught up
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