Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway club have announced plans for their biggest ever meeting in the sports history in Birmingham. The Cycle Speedway World Championships races into Birmingham on Saturday 8th August, with the Monarchs proudly staging the semi finals of the championships at their Perry Hall Playing Fields base. The Birmingham club, the oldest Cycle Speedway club in the world, […]
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The Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway club hosted the 2nd round of the Eurovets Grand Prix series at their Perry Hall Playing Fields headquarters last Saturday afternoon. Over 20 of the top veteran riders in the sport from all over the UK descended upon the Monarchs raceway, which was surprisingly dry and dusty after heavy rainfall in the days leading up […]
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Riders from six of the seven Midland League clubs competed in the Midland Best Pairs last night, where last place in each race counted for nothing. Wednesfield’s first team pairing of Lee Aris and Paul Heard secured the win after a “winners take all race” against Coventry’s Bobby McMillan and Myke Grimes, which had to be re-run after Grimes came […]
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Wednesfield host the Midland Best Pairs tonight at Ashmore Park, with teams from six of the seven clubs taking part, including recently reformed and rebranded Brandon Bees. Team 1 – Coventry – Bobby McMillan and Myke Grimes The Coventry pair have both hit a rich vein of form recently, with McMillan securing the match race trophy at the weekend and […]
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Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway riders Bob Prince and Mark Windwood (pictured by Paul Devine) enjoyed a memorable day in the first round of the 2015 Eurovets GP series at Swindon, last Saturday afternoon. The Monarchs pair scooped a double success in the prestigious championships. Prince, the reigning British vets champion, raced to victory in the Over 50s final in fine […]
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Birmingham Monarchs demolished the Dragons yesterday at Perry Hall Park in Midland League Division one action. The Dragons were missing top rider Brandon Whetton, whilst Birmingham were boosted by the first appearance for Scott Millward, who effectively replaced the absent Andy James. Three maximums in the first four heats saw the home side dominate from the off and whilst the Wednesfield side fought hard […]
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A summer long series of quality coaching sessions begins this Thursday (May 7), at Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway Club. The sessions are primarily aimed at under 16 year olds and are intended to develop general cycling skills as well as Cycle Speedway specific techniques and fitness development. Sessions run from 6-30pm till 8-00pm every Thursday evening. The sessions will be led […]
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Girl racer Emily Pitt (pictured right by Paul Devine) scooped her maiden win in the British Junior & Youth League at Perry Hall Playing Fields last Saturday with a blistering display to leave her rivals in her wake. Fast improving Emily, of host club Birmingham Monarchs, easily progressed from the qualifiers with 15 points and shot from the tapes in […]
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Birmingham were the hosts for the second round of the Midlands BYJL which saw plenty of competitive racing. A better turnout in the Under 8’s saw a win for Wednesfield’s Finlay Burden just defeating round one winner Boyd Haines. This age group also featured the debut of 4 year old Ewan Turner – they certainly start them young at Wednesfield! […]
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Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway club entertain the upcoming stars of tomorrow of the sport by staging the British Junior & Youth League this Saturday (25th April). Over 60 of the sports emerging junior talent will be on parade at Monarchs` Perry Hall Playing Fields headquarters for round 2 of the Midlands area regional qualifying round of the leading junior competition […]
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Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway team opened their Midland league account by racing to their first win of the season against a battling East Park Wolves by 102-77 at Perry Hall Playing Fields last Sunday afternoon. Reigning champions Birmingham, who lost their first league outing at Wednesfield Aces, were always in control in a bad tempered affair, which saw two riders […]
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Paul Devine has sent us some great shots of the Midland League match between Birmingham and East Park. Paul took advantage of getting on the centre green to produce some great angles of the action, something we’d like to see more of! Check out the photos below…
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The Birmingham Monarchs got their first league points on the board yesterday afternoon in a windy Perry Hall Park match. Honours were even after 2 heats and it was first blood to the Birmingham side in heat 3 – a maximum from Johnson/Groves over Jake White and Jack Hibberd. After a race win in the fifth for Matt Smith the meeting started to […]
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Birmingham had a rude awakening in the defence of their Midland League title. This was the Monarchs’ first team meeting of the season and the Aces fifth, as such the visitors were very much caught on the hop. The Aces opened with two maximums and a 6-4 to dominate proceedings from the off (20-9). A lack of heat advantages saw the Monarchs […]
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The most up to date British Cycling calendar has been released and with it details on some of the venues for the up coming Worlds and British Weekend, the latter hosted in the South East.
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Current over 50`s Eurovets Champion Paul Timms is likely to miss the start of the season including the opening rounds of the TLI Series for 2015.
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East Park’s Al Bentley has released a statement indicating that “no papers have been signed” with regards to Brandon Whetton’s seemingly completed transfer to Wednesfield.
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Birmingham Monarchs held their presentation night at Hamstead Social Club last night. A good attendance saw the Monarchs first team pick up their trophies for the Midland Division One triumph.
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