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A new points season kicks off and it’s surprising what a little shower does to a rider’s resolve. OK- so maybe it was a few hours worth of torrentiality. Eight riders turned up at Hertford, and three at Sawbridgeworth. It probably took them all about … more ->
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Despite the attraction of the Emit, there were still plenty out today. Five took on the Hinxworth journey – would have been six except the banana disappeared. Twelve took the easier option to Bishops Stortford. Despite the weather forecasts the day turned out to be … more ->
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Punctures, punctures and more punctures. Sometimes two at a time. Fortunately most of the riders got back before midnight! Needless to say the lanes were still very wet from the previous night’s leaking clouds. It was chilly but not excessively cold, but got colder for … more ->
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At 09:30 it was still a bit chilly, but quickly warmed up in the sun – especially for the hill climbers. No talk of the cold there – as they were all just struggling to breathe at the finish. However the various morning rides all … more ->
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Tony led Alex by 17 seconds in the Out of Season BAR (Rest Gear 72”, Rest Gear 81” and Hill Climb time accumulated) going into the Hill Climb. As you can see he did a PB and took 19 seconds back to win the Hill … more ->
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What with the Restricted Gear race, and the various clubrides on offer it seems there were in excess of 30 riders out today. For a chilly, windless and sometime sunny morning this in itself was an excellent result.
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Another still but chilly Sunday morning. 81” rest gear for people who have raced and scrubbers for non racers. Tony managed to take back time from Alex from the first out of season event, so now all will be decided on the hill climb next … more ->
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This was Nick C’s last race of the season and involved four laps of a 70Km circuit around Steeple, Maylandsea and Tillingham in Essex. With one and a half laps to go he was brought down by a large group of riders crashing – his first crash … more ->
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Fantastic! With a time of 1:16:46 Merv set a time that was 6 seconds faster than the club record he established 59 years ago in 1953. This also established an East Anglian Group VTTA Age record at 79. Meanwhile Phil clocked 1:09:12.
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