A well prepared circuit, excellent catering facilities in addition to an informative match day magazine and the scene was set for the eagerly awaited event. Two evenly balanced teams contested the elite junior class, with neither side gaining a maximum heat advantage prior to the interval stage, which saw the host region holding a slender two point margin. However with the visitors unbeaten “trump […]
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The South East and East region extended their lead in the Battle of Britain elite men class after beating South West and Wales at Horspath. The elite juniors saw the result reversed, with the South West and Wales getting their first points on the board. The Midlands also made it two out of two in the elite junior class after […]
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Sheffield, Horspath (Oxford) and Ipswich host this weekend’s elite Cycle Speedway Supertrax action, in round two of the Battle of Britain and Women’s League. The North and Scotland sit on top of the elite men standings after a surprise win in the first round against the South West and Wales, who’s late withdrawals scuppered their hopes of taking away the […]
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Sheffield host this Sunday’s Supertrax Battle of Britain Round 2 at Cookson Park, off Halliwell Crescent, S5 8LY. The Stars’ Graves track, which traditionally hosted big meetings like previous Elite League matches, was taken out of action in 2015 due to building work at the neighbouring sports centre. The Graves is still intact but not quite ready to host elite racing, so […]
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Local photographer, Les Brewin has published his selection of photos from the opening round of Supertrax Battle of Britain action at Leicester. In two fiercely contested matches, SE&E came out on top in the Elite Men, while the Midlands pipped SE&E in the Elite Junior. Check out Les’ photos in the slideshow below, you can see all of his shots […]
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The deadline for riders to order their own Supertrax race jersey with their name on the back is the end of the day on Thursday 4 May. Any rider interested in purchasing their own cost £39 plus £3.95 delivery and can be purchased by card or PayPal via the 33/18 Designs shop: http://3318designs.co.uk/product/supertrax-race-jerseys/ Alternatively they can be ordered by email: info@3318designs.co.uk The jerseys available […]
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The eagerly anticipated British Cycling Cycle Speedway Supertrax series got underway at the weekend and it certainly did not disappoint, with the sport’s Elite Men, Elite Junior and Elite Women all delivering top drawer racing. In the Elite Men and Elite Junior categories, four regional teams, Midlands, North and Scotland, South West and Wales and South East and East go […]
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Linda Kirkland caught the opening round of Battle of Britain action at Gin Pit through her lens, as the North & Scotland faced off against South West and Wales. The North & Scotland sit on top of all three league tables, Elite Men, Elite Junior and overall after securing two excellent wins to kick off their campaign. Check out Linda’s photos […]
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Cycle Speedway’s newest competition Supertrax Battle of Britain got underway in fine style at Leicester’s Slater Street track this afternoon, with two closely contested matches between the Midlands and the South & South East, which ended in one win a piece. The Junior match began with a run of five 5-5 heats, before the deadlock was broken in heat 6 […]
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Astley & Tyldesley hosted Round 1 of the eagerly awaited Battle of Britain series at Gin Pit on Sunday. The matches were ridden on a fast, dry track on a warm, but very windy day. In the Elite Junior match, the North & Scotland got off to the best possible start with a 7-3 by the Watson/Preston pairing over Goward/Garnett. […]
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Cycle Speedway’s newest flagship team competition begins this weekend, with the Supertrax Battle of Britain round one ready to explode into action on Sunday, along with the Women’s League in the South West and Wales region. Replacing the old Elite League team format, the Battle of Britain sees the four Cycle Speedway regions going head to head over 6 rounds […]
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Excitement is building for the new Supertax Battle of Britain and Women’s League series, with the new race jerseys arriving from production this week. The first round of Battle of Britain action takes place on Sunday 30 April, with the Midlands facing off against South East and East at Leicester, while the North and Scotland host South West and Wales […]
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Astley & Tyldesley hosted a training day for the North & Scotland Regional squads in the Battle of Britain series on Saturday. Despite unpleasant conditions, with rain falling steadily throughout, 18 riders put in some really good hard training. Astley & Tyldesley coach Will Evans put the Northern junior and women’s squad through their paces, under the watchful eyes of […]
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Astley and Tyldesley are holding a North & Scotland squad training session on Saturday 18th March. It signals the start of preparations for the new Supertrax series, which encompasses the Battle of Britain for seniors and juniors and Women’s League for women, with the first round commencing at the end of April. This year the North and East Women’s teams are joining […]
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As the dawn breaks on a new Cycle Speedway season, there is reason for optimism as the sport begins it’s journey down a new path, which should sow the seeds for growth across the sport in the UK. The new Supertrax series, which encompasses the Battle of Britain, the successfully established Women’s League and HSBC Elite GP, offers a fresh […]
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The Supertrax Battle of Britain and Women’s League competitions will have a fresh new look for 2017, with specially designed race jerseys for the competitions. Each region is currently in the process of finding a sponsor for their teams, which includes team naming rights, with the money raised going towards printing the jerseys, flags and signage, with 33/18 designs subsidising […]
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British Cycling have released an updated competitions plan, this time including the list of graded riders based on the 2016 season. It also features the fixtures for the Supertrax Battle of Britain series, with the Midlands hosting South East, while the North and Scotland race South West and Wales at Astley & Tyldesley in round one. The Supertrax Battle of Britain […]
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British Cycling have released the details of where the post codes will be drawn up for the Supertrax Battle of Britain series, which begins at the end of April next year. Eligibility to ride for a region in the Battle of Britain is based on the rider’s address of residence as per their British Cycling Membership record. The boundaries for each BC […]
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