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After last weeks postponement in the face of a dire (and mostly inaccurate) weather forecast the Wheelers’ hill climbers re-convened at Digswell. The weather was not very encouraging but, fortunately, there was next to no rain during the event. Gareth put everyone else in the … more ->
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8 riders on a pleasant but breezy evening. Four Wheelers and 4 private entries
1. Gareth Wignall 22.05
2. Lee Mason 24.53
3 Peter Walton 25.42
4. Yiannis Gopoulos 25.58Private:
Andy Hastings 20.07
Karl Willis 20.57
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Category 3 ride led by Tony Howard Eight Wheelers turned out for an anti-clockwise trip to Dores Kitchen High Roding, some recently returned from “Mont Ventoux”! Just to prove this they donned newly purchased Ventoux kit, so I had high expectations of these individuals and … more ->
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Two Hertfordshire Wheelers made an early start on Sunday 23rd June. They collected their race numbers at 4am and soon each was flagged off in a race that would be a tremendous test of their mental and physical endurance. The event was the Eastern Counties … more ->
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Category 6 ride led by Bob Brown With several Cat 6 regulars electing to do Cathy’s Cat 5 45 miler to the same venue, only 8 lined up for the start at Allenbury’s. A particularly orderly and uneventful ride saw us arrive at the Tearooms … more ->
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The good conditions prior to the start attracted a lot or riders to this popular course. Alas only 5 were Wheelers, but these included new to racing Will Bowen, who showed the benefits of his week of training in the Derbyshire hills by posting the … more ->
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Category (?) ride led by Peter Walton Seven of us took a tour to Ickleton on a wind assisted outward bound journey that could have done without the rain, but as the current weather is not perfect it was (at least) not a cold day. … more ->
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Four Hertfordshire Wheelers turned out to contest the Garrett Cup, in windy conditions, over the 25 mile F10/25 course.
Results:
1.Gareth Wignall 57.16
2. Lee Mason 1.04.42 (PB!)
3. Peter Walton 1.07.21
4. Bri Wignall 1.30.52 (First 25 mile TT) -
Only three Wheelers competed, together with six private entries, but what a night!. In what turned out to be ideal conditions there were some stunning times.
Lee Mason 23.25 (PB)
Peter Walton 23.28
Yiannis Gopoulos 24.43 (PB)
Private entries:
Andy Hastings (Haste CC) 19.01
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Four enthusiasts – Barry, Chris, Graham and John prised themselves from their beds to make the 8:00 am start of the Wheelers’ pre-audax audax. Steady progress was made to the Ashridge Estate (54 km) where there was a pause to discuss the merits of stopping … more ->



