Open TT Update – success for club riders. The past week has seen many MDCC club riders in action. Last Wednesday Andrew Perkins took a fine win in the Tavistock Wheelers 10, recording a super quick 20.30, to win the event from Martin Lewis in 20.52 and Conrad in 21.08. Matt Langworthy recorded an excellent…
This weekend coming is the Clubs flagship event the Dartmoor Classic Cyclosportive. Therefore the usual club runs are NOT taking place as all members are required to assist if possible with the running of the event. Back to normal for the weekend 28/29th June
MDCC Club Run’s for 14th & 15th June Saturday 50 miles @10-14mph Okehampton by Phil Stocker Sunday A Run (70 miles @ 20-22 mph) Joining B run B Run (70 miles @ 18-20 mph) Slapton by Ben Tisdall C Run (60 miles @ 16-18 mph) Torcross by Jim Murray D Run (50 miles @ 14-16 mph) ? by…
The first event in the 360 Performance Summer Cyclo-Cross series took place on the evening of Tuesday the 10th of May. The venue was the Plymouth Moto X Park which offered a wide, hard packed course which was always changing direction and gradient. As it was a cross race there were a few muddy puddles…
We have a limited amount of Club Gilets and Aero Shoecovers arriving at the end of July. These are available to order now for Club Members. Gilets are £53 and the Shoecovers £20. Gilets are size Small – X Large and the Shoecovers are one size fits all! Please fill in the form here to…
In the Cat 4 race, the first in a series of seven to be held fortnightly on Thursday evenings 17 year old Stokeinteignhead junior Matt Langworthy from took off the bunch when there was around 10 minutes left and powered away. Lap by lap he rode further and further away from his pursuers. There was…
On Sunday 1st June the inaugural Torbay Cycling Festival was held. The event took place at the new Torbay Cycling facility and gave the opportunity for everyone to try out the new circuit. Over 1, 000 riders came along and it was great to see everyone enjoying the day. Variously stalls and displays were available…
By now you should be aware that the Torbay velopark, a 1.5 kilometre traffic free facility has opened with a mass participation ride and competitive events taking place at the weekend. The club has a regular Wednesday evening session booked at the venue and we are keen that as many club members as possible get…
Together with local clubs Cycle Sport South Hams and Starley Primal, Mid Devon CC are organising a series of seven evening circuit races on the new Torbay Velopark. The events are designed to cater for existing demand and more importantly to encourage new riders to take their first steps into competition. Taking place fortnightly on…
MDCC testing the new Torbay Velopark Club members helped to test the new Torbay velopark the first purpose built cycling circuit in the South West and were impressed by the smooth finish and speed. Lap times for the one mile circuit were circa 2 minute 15 seconds. On 1st June the facility hosts the inaugural…