CLUB NEWS: Riders flock to Coventry tracks

One of Cycle Speedway`s leading clubs has seen interest rocket this season, with increasing numbers of adults, youngsters and volunteers attracted to the thrills and spills of the sport. The Coventry Cycle Speedway club, who relentlessly promote the sport, have seen all their hard work rewarded after putting club night sessions, dynamic new recruitment concepts and sustained promotion at the […]

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MATCH REPORT: Manchester League Finals Round 2

Bury hosted the second of this year’s Manchester League Finals nights, on a warm and sunny Wednesday evening. Astley & Tyldesley’s Matt Snell won the u-13’s title in fine style, by winning all his five races from the gate to record a 20 points maximum. Bury’s Louis Turner finished runner-up, losing only to Snell in heat 12. Third place went […]

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CLUB NEWS: Jack Murray wins A&T “Summer of Cycling” Go-Ride Grand Prix

Astley & Tyldesley staged a British Cycling Summer of Cycling event at the Gin Pit cycle speedway track on Tuesday evening. On a bright warm evening, 15 riders took part, including 6 newcomers. The event staged was the 4th and final round of the A&T Go-Ride Grand Prix series. This round’s theme featured an “Olympic” three team match, held after […]

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CLUB NEWS: Under strength Monarchs put up brave fight

Birmingham Monarchs travelled to Ashmore Park on Sunday to take on reigning Champions Wednesfield Aces in Midland League action. Weakened by absences to number one Chris Timms and Ewan Hancox the Monarchs were always likely to be up against it against a virtual full strength Aces outfit. Recent recruit 15 year old Jake Steel made his 1st team debut in […]

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CLUB NEWS: Hawks’ mistakes prove costly

Hethersett Hawks/Myhill Decorators took a strong side to Ipswich to face the League leading Eagles but came off second best as the fast Suffolk riders forced errors out of the Hawks. Even Hethesett’s No.1 rider Dan Chambers had an off-day and a 7-3 victory by Dan Knights and Richie Fellgett against Dan in the opening heat set the scene. Hawks’ captain […]

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MATCH REPORT: Great Blakenham struggle as Hellingly Lions take victory

Hellingly Lions emerged victorious on Sunday after a tight tactical battle with Great Blakenham round the tricky Sussex track. The visitors were short on numbers due to a number of issues but the top 3 of Cody Chadwick, Richard Williamson (both visiting for the first time) and Lewis Osbourne started strongly taking the chequered flag in the first five heats. […]

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BYJL: Results from National Round 3 at Astley & Tyldesley

Astley & Tyldesley hosted National Round 3 of the British Youth & Junior League series at Gin Pit on Sunday. A superb day’s racing took place, with 86 riders in action. Poole took their third successive win in this series. Wednesfield’s Brandon Whetton twice lowered the track record in the u-17 match, after A&T’s Ciaran Collins did in his first […]

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PHOTOS: South & South West Individual Championships

Graham Robins was in action with his camera again today at the South & South West Individual Championships! Take a look at his amazing photos in the gallery below! Results from Poole Open 1st Zac Payne (Horspath) 2nd Aaron Smith (Poole) 3rd Dean Hook (Poole)   Women 1st Macie Schmidt (Poole) 2nd Chloe Preston Albin (Poole) 3rd Maddie Saunders (Poole) […]

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MATCH REPORT: Monarchs delight with home win

Birmingham Monarchs took victory over Poole on Sunday in an Elite League Challenge. The Monarchs were ahead from the off, a maximum advantage with Johnson defending against the ever pressing Harris in heat 1. The next 3 heats were all level before the home side hit three consecutive advantages that gave the Monarchs more breathing space, a further 6-4 before […]

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MATCH REPORT: Manchester League Finals Night from Stockport

Stockport hosted the first of this year’s Manchester League Finals nights, on Wednesday. Rain fell throughout the evening, with nine riders contesting each of the two finals, held over 12 heats. Astley & Tyldesley’s John White became the first rider to retain the u-10s title, by winning all four races, to record a 16 points maximum. His A&T team mate […]

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