This weekend it’s all roads to Ostrow, Poland as GB riders make their way across Europe to take part in the 2016 European Club Championships. Some are currently driving across the continent, a journey that will take them through Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany before arriving in Ostrow about a day later. Click here for the official score charts Great Britain […]
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The entry for the ICSF European Individual Championships hosted at Poole and Southampton is now open. The event takes place from 29th – 31st July 2016. To enter go to: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/144335/ICSF-European-Individual-Championships
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ICSF Secretary, Dave Murphy, has confirmed the dates for the 2016 European Club Championships, held in Ostrow, will now not include the Tuesday. The full dates are: 2016 ICSF European Club Championships Location: Ostrow, Poland. Dates: Saturday April 30th, Sunday May 1st and Monday May 2nd. It is expected a Poland v Great Britain test match will take place prior […]
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Steve Mullinder has been named as the Team GB Junior team manager for 2016-17 after his application to take up the post was accepted by the Cycle Speedway Commission. Mullinder joins fellow Wednesfield man, Lee Aris (men and overall) and Horspath’s Geoff Gamage (ladies) to complete the Team GB management line up. There are still spaces available for the managers […]
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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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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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Newport Cycle Speedway Club have produced an “Ashes” DVD from the Ladies’ and Men’s second test between Great Britain and Australia at Newport in July. The DVD is good quality and only £5. Contact Colin Simmons on 01633 660249 or message him on Facebook to secure your copy.
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club staged their biggest ever meeting on Thursday evening at Hearsall Common as Great Britain came from behind in thrilling style to clinch the three match series by 97-80. Huge volunteer commitment from Coventry club members at the Hearsall Common track all week, a hige profile publicity campaign and sizable sponsorship all paid-off in spectacular fashion – […]
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The nine time British Ladies Club Champions Leicester took on the Australian ladies in a challenge match at Glover Park, Leicester on Tuesday night. The match opened with a shared heat before former World Ladies Champion, Laura Watson and twice former British Champion, Lucy Whitehead combined for a maximum over Ebony Clarke & Latisha Bevear. Australia hit back with a […]
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Great Britain stormed to victory from a point down at the interval to win by 17 points, taking the Harley-Witham trophy and the Ashes series by 2 matches to 1. It was a memorable night at Hearsall Common, as the usual track with two containers was turned into a high quality sporting arena, with grandstand, video scoreboard and floodlights. Great […]
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Over a thousand spectators are expected at tonight’s (Thursday 6th August) showpiece Cycle Speedway international Test match between Great Britain and Australia at Hearsall Common (7.15pm mens, 5pm womens). It’s the biggest ever match in Cycle Speedway history in Coventry. It will also be a celebration of the booming success of the Coventry club, who were only revived three years […]
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Australian born UK-based classically trained soloist Stephanie Gibson has been confirmed to appear at the 3rd and final Great Britain V Australia Test match at Hearsall Common this Thursday evening – 6th August at both 5pm and 7.15pm. Stephanie will sing `live`, without a backing track, both the British and Australian national anthems on the parade shortly before the racing […]
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Australia’s Juniors overcame the Young Lions of Great Britain to settle the Junior Regional Test Series by two matches to one in Leicester this evening. The match, which finished 73-77, was entertaining with committed racing from both sides, along with a mix of fortunes. Here’s the scorecard for tonight and last night’s round from Wednesfield, where the GB Juniors levelled the […]
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Tonight, we travel to Leicester for the third and final junior ashes test match between Great Britain and Australia. The Aussies took the lead down in Southampton last week, but the young Lions fought back last night at Wednesfield to make it all square going into the last test. Prior to the juniors, the Leicester ladies take on the Women’s […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club, promoters of the eagaly awaited third and deciding Test match between Great Britain and Australia, have today confirmed the sun will be out for the crunch showdown at Hearsall Common. Àll weather forecast sites are forecasting full-on sunshine for the 7.15pm start time, with the mercury expected to hit an agreeable 23c. The Coventry club are […]
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The regional Great Britain Juniors levelled the junior ashes series at Wednesfield this evening, with a convincing win over Australia’s juniors. It’s now all down to tomorrow night’s third and final test at Leicester, to see which country will be crowned junior ashes series victors. Full report and scorers to come when we get them.
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Gaynor Riley has uploaded a video of the Men’s Australia v Great Britain match, which ended with a win for the Australians, who levelled the series at 1-1. Check out the videos below:
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Team GB gave a solid all-round performance, to defeat World Champions Poland, in a thrilling floodlit test match at Poole on Thursday evening. Poland were missing World Champion Marcin Szymanski but replaced him with sensational World Junior Champion Bartek Grabowski, who was unbeaten in all four of his completed rides – his only blemish being an exclusion for leaving the […]
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