Race Report from Club Chairman Andy Perkins who has recently come out of early retirement to race again: Picked up a 4th place in the Regional Circuit Race champs on Sunday at a slightly damp and very windy Velopark. Haven’t done a circuit race since my crash on the Velopark last August and forgot how…
This latest round of the series saw Joe’s best performance to date, with him timing a breakaway with 7 laps to go just after the prime lap. Joe rode off the front of the peleton and gained a strong gap, and together with one other rider, was able to stay well away from the group…
As you can see from the picture of him on the front dishing out some pain, Joe Saunders had a great 3 days racing over 4 stages of the North West Tour. He finished 17th in stage 2, 26th in stage 3 and 11th in stage 4, meaning he gets some National series points. He…
The Exeter Foundation Devon Sports Awards in association with Active Devon shortlisted 3 different clubs for the prestigious ‘Club of the Year’ award. Mid Devon Cycling Club had tough competition in the form of local Netball club the Teignbridge Titans and Devonport Royal Swimming Association having both produced athletes which have gone on to represent…
2015 is the 85th anniversary of the Mid Devon Cycling Club To celebrate we are looking at producing a commemorative Polo Shirt in association with club sponsors Colin Lewis Cycles. These are based on the same design and supplier (Craft) as the Club hoodies that were produced last year. These were a great success and…
Conrad Moss just keeps getting faster and faster – now he’s set a new Mid-Devon club 25-mile time trial record. In a week when the super-fit veteran clinched his 10th victory of the season, at a 10-mile event in East Devon, Moss then travelled back to South Wales to tackle the Blaenau Gwent ’25’ on…
Sunday 17th May saw the annual SW Champs run on the newly tested “Primavera” course at Hatherleigh. The strong field of riders were blessed with dry conditions. The course involved 5 laps of a circuit around Halwill Junction with an additional loop at the end taking in some nasty climbs around Okehampton. 6 MDCC riders…
MDCC is proud to announce its Club kit is now produced by former Club rider and now professional cyclist Yanto Barker’s company Le Col Established, tested and run by Yanto , the Le Col brand and clothing is built on his expertise and experience as a professional cyclist. Le Col is driven by Yanto’s desire…
The first club 10, held on a cool but fairly still evening saw a record 48 riders sign up including several from neighbouring clubs. MDCCs, James Tribble, off with Number 1 set the pace early on. His 24.14 was good enough for an eventual 6th place and remained the best time for over 20 minutes…
The Clubs Conrad Moss took on the RNRMCA TT Champs at the weekend. Sat was the 10 on the rolling exposed course on the a303. A nice day but with a stiff 20 mph X wind meant times were going to be slower than than they often are. Having trained for an hour on the…