As we come to the end of a fantastic year for Cycle Speedway, we’d like to thank all of our readers and sponsors for your support this season. We doubled our readership during the World Championships and urge the Cycle Speedway community to keep sharing stories on social media to increase the sport’s online presence into 2016. So, it’s a slightly […]
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The staging of the eagerly anticipated British Indoor Finals at the Sports Connection – now only 10 days away – has sparked an abundance of Christmas spirit and goodwill towards the championship promotors, the Coventry Cycle Speedway club. Only two months ago, with no written expressions of interest to stage the finals, this year’s British Indoor Finals were looking extremely […]
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Visitors to Coventry for the British Indoor Finals are reminded that accommodation bookings at the official championship headquarters – The Village Hotel – are still open over the Christmas holiday period. Riders, management, officials and fans can book hotel accommodation at the official championship headquarters, the Village Hotel, Coventry, for Friday 1st January 2016 (ahead of the first days racing […]
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There are still limited spaces left for late entries to the British Indoor Finals. These are in the British Under 13s Final, British Woman`s Final and British Veterans Final. There is also one space left for the British Senior Team Final and two places left in the British Junior Team Final. The remaining places are sure to be in demand […]
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The West Midlands Golf Club near Solihull are the latest sponsor to swing their support behind the upcoming British Indoor Finals, with major sponsorship of the event, which races into Coventry on 2nd and 3rd January 2016. Following a pitch from Joe McLaughlin, the West Midland Golf Club immediately agreed to support the finals at the Sports Connexion, Ryton. They […]
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British Cycling have announced international manager appointments have now been made for the 2016 and 2017 seasons. Unfortunately, not all roles have been filled, highlighting the worrying downward trend of volunteers across the sport. Lee Aris is taking over management of Team GB from Dave Murphy, with a special eye on the 2017 tour in Australia. Geoff Gamage stays on as Women’s […]
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Birmingham Monarchs’, Chris Timms has recently been in talks with Ostrow’s Szymon Kowalczyk to bring him to the second City. The Polish rider recently captured everyone’s attention with his impressive performance in the World Individual Final in August 2015. Kowalczyk finished on a solid 12 points, beating some of the Worlds best throughout the tour. Chris first met Simon in 2008 […]
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Departing Cycle Speedway Commission chairman, Graham Elliott, has written to us to share his thoughts on his two years leading the commission. Its end of term for me, so it might be an appropriate moment to pen an end of term report sharing some thoughts that I’ve developed last two years as Chairman on the Cycle Speedway commission. Firstly we […]
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Graham Elliott has stood down as chairman of the British Cycle Speedway commission, after two years in the hot seat. Elliott was appointed for the 2014 season as a member of the British Cycling board. Despite not being elected back on to the board for 2015, he was granted another year as CS chair by British Cycling president, Bob Howden, […]
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Birmingham Monarchs hold their presentation night on Friday 15th January 2016. The evening will be held at the Hamstead Social club in Great Barr, Birmingham at 7:30pm. Entry is pay on the door, priced at £4 adults, £2 kids, £10 family ticket (includes all family children). All are welcome. On Tuesday 19th January the Monarchs stage their AGM, also at Hamstead Social (provisional) from […]
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New and existing cycle speedway referees are invited to attend the following- Northern Regional Cycle Speedway Referees’ Training Course, which will take place at the National Cycling Centre, Manchester on Sunday 24th January 2016, 10 am to 2 pm. Course delegates required to make an on-line booking by Friday 8th January. Mike Hack will be the facilitator for this course. Midlands Regional […]
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World Women’s champion, Vicky Brown and the Men’s and Women’s Great Britain squads are shortlisted for the “Ride of the Year” award on the British Cycling website. They face stiff competition against the likes of Road’s Lizzie Armitstead, Track’s Laura Trott and BMX’s Liam Phillips. Brown stormed her way to the World title at Wednesfield in August, as well as collecting […]
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There is currently a space to be filled on the British Cycling Cycle Speedway Commission which for 2016. Each member of this Commission has an area of responsibility allocated to them, though all have an overall responsibility to try to develop Cycle Speedway as a sport and as such, will have a significant input into how the sport is run. […]
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The draws are in from British Cycling for the 2015 British Indoor Cycle Speedway Championships. There are some spaces available, information all below. Spaces available Over 40s Individual Under 19 Team Under 13 Individual Open Team Women Entries will be taken on a first come first served basis, up to the time of the draw in the case of […]
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East Park Wolves have received a four figure funding boost from West Midlands Police. The force have supported the Wolverhampton club for many years now, attending matches and helpfully keeping a watchful eye over the track and facilities. The funding, to the tune of £1,500, will go a long way to keeping the world class circuit in top condition.
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club brought to a close its highly successful Indoor practice and training venture last Sunday for 2015. It was the third successive year the Coventry club had provided much needed Indoor facilities for devotees of the indoor scene. Another healthy turn-out brought the curtain down at the final session. And, thankful for the support shown, the Coventry […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club have added yet another sponsor to the list of sponsors of the British Indoor Finals, which race into Coventry on 2nd and 3rd January 2016. Long established trophy and awards company Coventry Trophy Centre are the latest company to throw their support behind the British Indoor Finals. Trading from Burnaby Road, Radford, in the Godiva city, […]
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The Wednesfield Aces and Dragons celebrated a fantastic season with a bash hosted by Scott ‘Fat Scotty’ Lyons and the Signal 107 crew. A bumper crowd turned out for the celebrations at the newly refurbished Gilberts Bar, Willenhall where riders young and old were awarded for their success. Roger Ellis celebrated his lifetime achievement with a gold watch, along with […]
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