On Saturday 6th March the Mid Devon CC organised the season opening Youth Stage Race – with adult support races, at the Torbay Velopark. Conditions were dry and bright with forty four entrants including a strong raiding party from Wheal Velocity and riders from Avid Sport in Bath and Cwmcarn Paragon Wales. The format with two…
HSBC National XC Series RD 4 – 4/09/2021 I had a really good race on a fast and technical course with plenty of climbing, it was a really long race clocking 1’14” minutes of effort, really pleased to have all 5 laps within 30 seconds of each other and didn’t fade at the end like…
This weekend Moorways Leisure Centre in Derby hosted the first round of this year’s HSBC UK | Cyclo-cross National Trophy – and after such an interrupted season in 2020/21, everyone was excited to get started! Six Mid Devon Riders made the trip: Veteran 60+ Robin Delve, Veteran 40-49 Martin Smith, Veteran Women 50‐59 Catherine Kilburn, Youth Under…
Although second year juvenile racers this has been the first focused season of racing. With such a condensed season the girls decided to focus on regional and a selection of national MTB races. For Molly it has been a steady season with many National XC top 10s and some podiums in SW and southern races….
The Junior Tour of Wales is the stand out event for Juniors in this country, its been running for over 40 years and has an illustrious role call over winners including Gerraint Thomas and the Mid Devon’s own Brennan Townshend in 2010. The event attracted teams from the Isle of Man, Wales, Scotland and all…
RTTC NATIONAL YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL (FOR THE G.H.S. TROPHY) Bayley Woodger rode in the RTTC National youth championship final for the G.H.S. Trophy for riders age 12 at Mallory Park Race Circuit, Leicestershire. The championship was started by George Herbert Stancer 10 Mile Time Trial Championship is named in tribute to a man of many…
This weekend sees the Mid Devon Race Team compete in the Junior Tour of Wales – if you’ve been following our results you’ll have seen that we’ve medalled in the National XC mountain bike series and the Time Trial champs and gained lots of valuable experience along the way. Now it’s the Junior boys road…
The team of 3 MDCC U14 girls plus one borrowed U16 JIF racing team member took on this years 12 hours Open female team relay, all the riders were new to this format and were excited and nervous about what was ahead. The team gazebo was erected and pit crews ready the girls had a…
Mid-Devon Cycling Club promoted their annual Colin Lewis Grand Prix at the Torbay Velopark, supplying four winners from fields drawn from all over the South-West. Henry Howells, Anna Lane and Lauren Fox all came out on top in junior age-groups, while Georgie Savva won the Senior 4th Category race. Promising prospect Harry Jukes continued his impressive…
Mid Devon Cycling Club hosted the 1st South West circuit racing back at the Torbay Velopark. It was a highly successful event with riders enjoying some good conditions at the Velopark. In total, there were 15 races across 25 different categories in line with British Cycling Covid guidelines with many categories enjoying 2x 30 minute races totalling…