Round-Up: A Weekend of Wins and Strong Results!
Road Racing:
The adult racers had a fantastic weekend! At RNAS Merryfield in the 3,4 road race, George Watch took a well-deserved win after a successful breakaway. In the E123 road race Nick Makin placed a strong 3rd, with Ian Cullen (18th) and Shaun Davey (20th) also putting in great performances. We wish a speedy recovery to James Williams after his crash.
George Watch continued his winning streak at the Gillingham Wheelers road race, securing another victory after another strategic breakaway.
Meryn Kitching had a powerful race at Castle Coombe in round 5. While missing the breakaway group of 3, he put in a fantastic sprint finish to secure a well-earned 4th place.
Youth MTB XC at Woody’s Bike Park:
The Mid Devon youth team had a successful week at the National MTB XC Championships in Cornwall.
Short Track: Henry Cadwallader showcased his skills with a 4th place finish, and Eva Fox took a well-deserved 5th place in between GCSE exams!
(Juvenile): Matthew Holmes achieved his best result of the series so far (12th), closely followed by teammate James Allen (15th). Lauren Fox bounced back from a crash in the previous round with a strong 6th place finish. Youth: Lara Dix juggled her busy schedule to place 7th, and Henry Cadwallader continued his success with another best results 11th
Overall, it was a fantastic week for Mid Devon Cycling Club!
