Astley & Tyldesley capped a great week of results by winning the North and Scotland Regional Final at Gin Pit on Sunday. A&T lined up without captain Paul Graham, due to a foot injury sustained in Wednesday’s Play Off, so Kyle Holland moved up into the A group and Lee Phillips stepped into the B group. Bury and Stockport were […]
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Hehtersett Hawks contested the inaugural regional play-offs in the British Knock-Out Cup. After much uncertainty in the weeks leading up to the event, the new format proved to be a resounding success with some exciting, competitive racing. Hethersett had to call up some late replacements and it was clear that Ipswich and Great Blakenham were favourites. In the first half […]
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Wednesfield, Newport, Ipswich and Astley & Tyldesley will line up in the CS Cup Play off final at Coventry next weekend, after coming out on top in their respective regional play off finals. Over 100 riders took part in the regional play off finals in 15 teams this afternoon, sadly Edinburgh had to pull out a few weeks ago due […]
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Astley & Tyldesley are the 2017 North and Scotland League Division 1 champions after a play off for the title with Stockport. Team Green overcame an early deficit to overhaul their Greater Manchester rivals and run out convincing 95-83 winners at Bury on Wednesday evening. Stockport got off to the best possible start with a heat 1 7-3 win by the […]
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Sheffield Stars have news for those visiting Cookson Park this Saturday for the final round of the British Youth and Junior League. The postcode location for the track is S5 8LX. As the track is in the middle of an housing estate, street parking only is available. Obviously visitors will have to be mindful of residential parking. To complicate matters, parking […]
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South Coast Journalism have been in attendance at Poole again to film the very wet Ade Gale Laurels last weekend. Check out the highlights and full match video of the senior and women’s event below: Highlights Senior Women Photo by Graham Robins.
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A depleted Sheffield Stars, with five riders racing in the Laurels at Poole, were no match for title chasing Stockport in this North & Scotland League One fixture. The visitors hitting eleven 7-3 maximums on their way to a 110-69 win, the Stars heaviest home defeat of the season. The win sends Stockport into a Championship decider against Astley & Tyldesley. The winners will […]
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After a series of rostrum places stretching back to 2005, Lukas Nowacki finally added the top prize to his impressive CV, dropping just one point to fellow countryman Dawid Bas on the way to a notable success in far from perfect conditions. The Laurels usually enjoys good weather at Harbourside but wind and rain swept across the South Coast creating challenging racing conditions throughout all […]
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The Birmingham Monarchs wrapped up their league programme by taking victory in the 1st division match over Coventry, although both 2nd and 3rd division teams fell to defeats. Four riders who were successful podium finishers in last weekends British Championships were on show at Perry Bar, including Open Champion Myke Grimes. Nick Yarworth from British Cycling was also on hand […]
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Sunday was the final day of the main North and Scotland League season and a crucial day for Astley & Tyldesley. A&T welcomed Bury to Gin Pit for a local derby clash. Title chasing A&T knew that rivals Stockport faced a weakened Sheffield team, so nothing less than a win was required in the Division 1 match. A&T held an […]
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Hethersett Hawks/Myhill Decorators rounded off their South East & Eastern League campaign with a rearranged Division 2 match with Norwich. The visitors had a makeshift team on the day, who, to their credit, never gave up, but they were no match for the Hawks who were even able to rest more experienced riders and give extended runs to Ayrin and […]
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As the evenings draw in and the weather starts to turn, all league matches have concluded ahead of two weeks of play offs, first regional finals then the grand final at Coventry on 18 September. Here’s how the final few matches finished up including the Ade Gale Laurels results from Poole. Midlands Division One Birmingham 98 – 78 Coventry Division […]
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Great Britain junior team manager, Steve Mullinder, has appointed a new member to his team for the world tour to Australia, which is now just 11 weeks away. Highly respected and experienced veterans rider, and newly crowned over 50s champion, Norman Venson has come on board to be Assistant junior team manager. Norman recently attended the junior training camp that […]
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Here’s a quick catch up from the previous weekend’s Supertrax racing that we missed, where Bury hosted the third round of the Women’s League and the South East and East took on South West and Wales at Great Blakenham. Bury’s Neil Howarth got some great shots in Bury, check out his photos in the slideshow below: Meanwhile, Brian Barnett was […]
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Norfolk Go Ride Series reached its conclusion at the little-used Harford Park circuit that was in amazingly good condition after persistent rain. Sixteen riders braved the damp, cool conditions to put on some excellent racing. These included three more debutants, swelling the total number of competitors for the season to 40. Race of the night was the Senior Final in […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway have recieved the very sad news that their former rider of the 70s, Jeff Lloyd (pictured on bike), has sadly passed away after a brave battle against cancer. Jeff was a former Newport, Cardiff and Bournemouth star, who was a very capable rider always there to give great advise to young riders. Newport club secretary Colin Simmons […]
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This bank holiday was the sport’s British Championships weekend with plenty of Monarchs riders entered into the various competitions. Two Monarchs riders featured on the rostrum from different ages of the spectrum. The Birmingham club had spent time getting the track and surroundings ready for action as they hosted the Open Semi final stages on both Saturday and Sunday. A […]
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There has been more local media coverage from the British Individual Championships, here’s a roundup and even more photos! The Ipswich Star published an article on the Suffolk riders at the finals and featured a double page spread in today’s edition. Meanwhile, British Champion Myke Grimes has featured in two local newspapers including the Coventry Observer where he featured on […]
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