Mid Devon cycling club riders had a busy weekend of racing, competing in the South West XC Series 2024 Round 1 at Grammarcombe woods in Ashcombe. The challenging course featured a mix of man-made and natural obstacles to test the riders’ skills, made even more difficult by heavy rain overnight and showers on race day….
The Mid Devon Cycling Club experienced a triumphant day at the inaugural South West Gravel race, which was organized by Sportiva. This event took place at the sublime Escot Park in Ottery St Mary. Despite the harsh, cold, and wet conditions, the club’s performance was outstanding. The day’s activities began with a race for young…
The Mid Devon CC Youth Season Opener marked the first road racing event of the year at Torbay velopark. This event aimed to prepare young riders for the upcoming 2024 seasons, and it certainly lived up to expectations. Notably, Edward Fraile-Whysall showcased exceptional talent by winning all three stages in the under 16’s Boy category….
After a fantastic year for the club with 450 riders enjoying a great Social side and Racing, with many of the youth riders are trying to form path ways like the riders before them, with the rich history and a reputation for producing some of the country’s leading riders including Tour de France riders Colin Lewis and Jeremy…
This year the club rewarded the Senior Race Team with individual and team bonuses. Made possible through the clubs “Rider Support” scheme funded by the Dartmoor Classic the prizes were given out at the Colin Lewis Film Night @ Cafe 360. We are sure Colin would have been looking down fondly from above. Here’s a…
Mid Devon Cycling club got together to celebrate the contribution that Colin Lewis made to the Mid Devon CC and looked back – and forward to his legacy. We presented the local cycling cafe 360 in Bovey Tracy where Colin was a regular with a framed Milk Race leaders jersey which his family kindly donated,…
Exeter Wheels recently played host to the final round of the South West Cyclocross Series, which also featured the South West Regional Championships. The event took place at the well-established Escot Park course, attracting a total of 175 riders from the South West region. It was a fierce competition, as participants battled for podium positions…
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…
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…
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…