SWCX Round 7
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SWCX Round 7

23 Members from Mid Devon cycling club ventured to Newham in Plymouth for the seventh round out of eight of the South West Cyclocross League. The course had undergone some notable enhancements for this season’s event, and with rain expected at lunchtime, it promised to transform from a dry course into a wet and muddy…

SWCX Round 6
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SWCX Round 6

A group of 14 cyclists from the Mid Devon Cycling club embarked on a journey to Cornwall for the sixth round of the South West Cyclocross league at Redruth. The season is well underway, and the next couple of weeks are crucial, with the South West region championships and the fifth round of the National…

Cyclo-Cross National Trophy round 4 at Torbay velopark
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Cyclo-Cross National Trophy round 4 at Torbay velopark

The fourth round of the Cyclo-Cross National Trophy took place at Torbay velopark, which was hosted by the Mid Devon Cycling club. Approximately 1500 spectators gathered to witness 366 riders compete in this renowned series under ideal cyclocross conditions. The event boasted the presence of numerous British, European, and World champions, raising the competition’s standard…

SWCX ROUND 5
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SWCX ROUND 5

Mid Devon Cycling Club is playing host to the fifth round of the South West Cyclocross League at Torbay Velopark, following a week of inclement weather. This event marks the largest participation of the season thus far. Many seasoned riders are utilizing this opportunity to prepare for the forthcoming national trophy, which will also be…

SWCX Round 4
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SWCX Round 4

Mid Devon riders travelled to Newnham for the fourth round of the SWCX league. Fredrik SIMCOCK achieved a remarkable victory, earning valuable points for his overall league position. Meanwhile, Lauren Fox continued her impressive performance by emerging victorious in the under 14’s category. In the V50 women’s race, Catherine Kilburn triumphed, showcasing excellent form in…

Lauren Fox has a top 5 finish at National Trophy Round 2
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Lauren Fox has a top 5 finish at National Trophy Round 2

Mid Devon Cycling club had two riders embark on the National Trophy Cyclocross in North Yorkshire near Skipton, following their promising performance in the first round last week. Lauren Fox and Mat Holmes, both under 14s, aim to build upon their strong start in the competition. Regrettably, Eva Fox will not be able to race…

Round 1 National Trophy cyclocross event in South Shields.
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Round 1 National Trophy cyclocross event in South Shields.

Three cyclists from Mid Devon Cycling club participated in the first round of the National Trophy cyclocross event in South Shields. Remarkably, all three cyclists achieved top ten positions in their respective categories, highlighting the immense caliber of the club’s riders. Competing in the Under 16 category, Eva Fox showcased her commendable skills by securing…

Round 2 of the South West Cyclocross series at Cricket St Thomas
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Round 2 of the South West Cyclocross series at Cricket St Thomas

Early session wet and windy cyclocross a great opportunity for Mid Devon cycling club riders to develop and hone their skills for the long season ahead, Cricket St Thomas is developing into a top venue and has been used for a couple of years. Hosted by Chard Wheelers in Somerset. This round saw some top…

Mid Devon Cycling Club headed to Coxleigh Barton in Barnstaple for the 1 round of the South West series.
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Mid Devon Cycling Club headed to Coxleigh Barton in Barnstaple for the 1 round of the South West series.

With a new race day format for the SWCX league it gives a better opportunity for riders to develop and hone their skills throughout the season, now with two separate adult races, we see riders age 6 to 76 racing. The venue has been used for many years with a well-developed course design to start…