it’s Home International day tomorrow and Fife will finally get to stage the event they were allocated originally in 2020, only for the Covid-19 pandemic to cause it to be cancelled. Fife were allocated the Home Internationals for last season as well but that too was originally cancelled, only to be reinstated and staged at Astley & Tyldesley after the […]
Read more
Report & Photo by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley held Round 2 of the A&T Go-Ride League at Gin Pit, on Tuesday evening. A terrific turn out of 26 riders (up from 19 in the 1st Round) contested 28 heats of racing. A heavy shower of rain during the later stages of the meeting didn’t the youngsters enthusiasm from a […]
Read more
The second Norfolk Grand Prix for the younger age groups was held at Eaton Park with 17 riders present – 14 from Hethersett and three from Norwich. The racing was competitive and entertaining as always with all riders getting encouragement from team colleagues and opponents. Despite some exceptional performances in the heats, notably from Alfie Gunn and Lola Martin, in […]
Read more
British Cycling are holding a free online Cycle Speedway Referees’ Training course on Friday 27th May, from 6 pm to 9 pm. This is for new referees only to attend and gain a qualification. Commission Chair Mike Hack will be the tutor. Interested new referees are invited to book on the course by following this link: http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/course/details/7515
Read more
Report by Colin Simmons Newport CSC held round 2 of the Battle of Britain and Elite GP series for men at their well appointed Newport International sports village track.The untimely withdrawals of the North/ Scotland and Midlands teams left the host club having to shuffle the match format around and stage a 2 team event , lianing riders to the […]
Read more
The 2022 National Individual Championships are now open for entries at this link: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/264560/2022-British-Cycle-Speedway-Individual-Championships Entry deadline is the 31st July, The provisional event schedule is as follows, however this is subject to change following the number of entries received. Saturday 27th August Wednesfield U12 Boys Champs U12 & U 14 Girls Champs U14 Boys Champs Open semi-final 1 Leicester Junior […]
Read more
Round 2 of the Men’s Battle of Britain takes place today (Saturday May 14th) at Newport but the team match will see 3 regions only represented as the North & Scotland team have had to withdraw due to rider unavailability. Below is the email which North & Scotland Team manager Mike Hack sent to British Cycling’s Competitions Officer Tarn Fynn […]
Read more
Newport cycle speedways latest recruit Oscar Carmichael is seen here with his rider of the week award, presented by his dad, Welsh international and Newport legend Mark Carmichael. Oscar rode his first junior league match recently scoring a good 10 points in the under 8s group at Horspath.
Read more
ICSF secretary Mike Hack has been in touch with the following information regarding the European Championships: A reminder to you all that entries for the 2022 European Championships close in just over two weeks time, on Sunday 29th May. Thanks go to those who have already entered and we look forward to receiving entries from those who haven’t yet done […]
Read more
Astley & Tyldesley hosted Round 1 of the Manchester League Grand Prix series at Gin Pit on Wednesday evening. The track was in an excellent damp, firm condition on a dry, pleasant evening. The Division 2 match was raced first, with Bury’s Bobby Dunphy racing to a 16 points maximum in the u-10s category, twice defeating A&T’s Josh Pilkington. Bobby’s […]
Read more
A busy weekend for the Norwich Stars started at Ipswich’s Whitton Sports Centre where 9 riders took part in the 2nd British Youth & Junior League regional round which also counted as the 2nd round of the South-East Grand Prix series. The Norwich results are listed below: Under 10’s: Frank Spauls won the A FinalUnder 12’s: Will Blackmore (A) and […]
Read more
Round 2 of the Midlands Grand Prix series took place at East Park on Sunday May 8th and while it was a low turn out of riders only 25 in all categories there was some really good fast racing , The day started off very wet but by the time racing got underway the sun came out producing a lovely […]
Read more
Words by mel Perkins, Photo by Jenny Melvin HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES managed to get commitment from 12 riders for the long trip to Sussex to face Hellingly Lions in the South East League and, although the home side put their home track knowledge to good use, the Hawks gave a good account of themselves. The Youth League […]
Read more
The main Cycle Speedway action takes place in Wales this weekend which will see Newport CSC host the 2nd round of the Senior Battle of Britain series on Saturday 14th May and East Newport hosting the women’s 2nd round of the Battle of Britain series the following day. Both matches will start at 12noon. Following on after the meeting on […]
Read more
Tarn Fynn has been in touch with the following updates: Club Championships Some of you have noticed the Club Championships are now open for entry via the following link. The entry deadline is Sunday 22nd May, please ensure you enter your teams in advance as there will not be admin support available over that weekend. https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/264065/2022-British-Club-Championships Entries should be submitted […]
Read more
Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley welcomed Sheffield Stars in an eagerly anticipated North & Scotland League fixture at a warm, sunny Gin Pit on Sunday. The Division 1 match between reigning champions Sheffield and three times champions A&T saw the home team off to a flying start. A&T banged in four 7-3 maximum heat wins in the opening […]
Read more
There have been several changes to the originally announced line-ups for the Home Internationals at Fife on Saturday May 21st Ireland, who were intending to field a Select team, will not now be doing so due to unforeseen circumstances. This means that England & Scotland will face each other in a 6 rider plus optional reserves formula over 18 heats. […]
Read more
Here are the results from matches raced on Sunday May 8th 2022: South East League Division 1 Kesgrave 64 Ipswich 95Norwich 78 Great Blakenham 81 Division 2 Hellingly 88 Hethersett 72Keagrave 86 Ipswich 74Norwich 75 Great Blakenham 51 Youth League Hellingly 87 Hethersett 43Kesgrave Panthers 72 Ipswich 58Kesgrave Pumas 74 Ipswich 56Norwich 79 Great Blakenham 31 North & Scotland League […]
Read moreBy continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. more information
The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click "Accept" below then you are consenting to this.
