Report by Mike Hack, Photos courtesy of Tom Morrissey and John Pilkington. Astley & Tyldesley staged the final official meeting of the season, Round 6 of the Northern Fours and Junior League, at Gin Pit on Sunday. Riders enjoyed racing on a damp, firm, grippy track, on a mild, blustery afternoon, before rain fell during the closing stages of the […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES ended their season in balmy conditions after heavy early morning rain by staging a Final Day Funday event. 26 members were split into four teams across five one-hour sessions competing in a variety of relay, Kierin and elimination races plus the ever-popular limbo challenge. It simply was a fun day and a terrific way […]
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Bob Prince has sent in the following statement on behalf of the Cycle Speedway coaching workgroup: “The cycle speedway coaching workgroup, in conjunction with British Cycling’s Coaching and Education team, are pleased to announce a new initiative regarding coaching in cycle speedway. “Following the announcement by BC in 2010 that only “discipline specific” qualified coaches could coach riders with less […]
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Astley & Tyldesley are the 2022 Northern Fours League Champions! A&T’s second place behind Hull in the Round 5 match at a rain soaked Hull track on Sunday, was sufficient to clinch the overall series, with one round remaining. Stockport started the day in second place in the table, but they withdrew due to a lack of riders, and third […]
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Cycle Speedway Commission Chair Mike Hack has sent the following updates: Hi I hope that you are safe and well, as we approach the end of the season. As most of you will be aware, British Cycling’s Cycle Speedway Competitions Officer, Tarn Fynn, left the organisation in August. A replacement is due in post next month. We were due to […]
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Report & Photo sent in by Colin Simmons Newport cycle speedway club staged this years Welsh riders championships, with 52 riders competing over 5 age groups. Heavy overnight rain meant it was an early start for the host club to get everything in top condition for the days racing. 21 under 10s took to the track and it was rapidly […]
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33/18 News has received the sad news that Sheffield club member Dave Shoat passed away recently. Here is how the Sheffield club reported the news on their Facebook page: “It’s with a heavy heart that we announce the sad passing of Stars club member Dave Shoat. “Dave had been with Sheffield for over 20 years, never as a rider, but […]
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Report and Photos by Andy Schofield Heckmondwike staged the Yorkshire League Individual Finals on a day that started bright and cool but got increasingly wetter. The under 10’s and under 13’s was well supported by the Heckmondwike, Hull and Sheffield clubs and was raced using a ladder format. Harry Gibson of Hull won the under 10’s ‘A’ final with Eddie […]
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Report by David Makepeace The sixth and final round of the 2022 BY&JL South & South Wales region competition, sponsored by Bret Tucker Carpet Flooring & Property Maintenance, took place in front of good sized crowd at the very grippy Southampton Raceway, with a total of 65 riders, with 22 riders, over a third of the competitors, girls racing across […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, Photos by Nicola Banyard Sheffield Stars ended a 10 year drought by winning the North and Scotland League Two play off final by 78-71 against 2021 champions Fife Revolution. Sheffield last won the league two title in 2013, were beaten in play off finals in 2014 (Edinburgh Falcons) and 2021. Fife won League Two in 2018 […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway Club’s juniors were in Junior League action at Southampton for the final Grand Prix round of the season.All 17 welsh riders rode well to help Newport into second place on the day and second place overall in the league table. Young Kalem Martin took sped to first place , with a faultless 5 ride maximum score in […]
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Newport (Dig it Landscapes) Cycle Speedway team made it a memorable League and Cup double after lifting the South and South Wales Gold Cup at a very wet Exeter track. Newport, brilliantly led by British number 3 Mark Carmichael, were in front early, with the home team pushing them all the way, but Newport’s solid scoring throughout enabled them to […]
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Astley & Tyldesley staged the annual Club Individual Championships at Gin Pit, on a cool, dry Sunday afternoon. In the Juniors match, Josh Pilkington rode to a 16 points maximum score, to win the u-10 title, finishing one point ahead of Levi Edwards, with Amelia Harrison-Jones a further point behind in 3rd place. Alex Lawless was the highest scoring u-8 […]
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The weekend action begins on Saturday with the Yorkshire Individuals which are hosted by the Heckmondwike club. Also on Saturday it is the final South & South Wales regional round of the British Youth & Junior League which takes place at Southampton and double points are on offer. There is also action at Whitton Sports Centre, Ipswich where the Suffolk […]
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Jamie Medler was the only Norwich rider to take part in the final round of the Norfolk Grand Prix for Under 16/Girls/Senior riders at Harford Park on Wednesday October 5th and he finished 4th in the Senior event which was enough to give him 3rd place overall on 77 points. The Overall positions for Norwich riders across all of these […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway Club are staging this years Welsh Riders Championships on Sunday 23rd October from 1pm. Welsh cycling and the host club are providing lots of awards including champions jerseys, Entries are coming in steadily, but should be in by Thursday 20th October to Colin Simmons on 07462 232852, or email simmonscolin@ aol.com Entry and levy is £4.
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Steve Copping has been working on and off to update the Results Archive section on the website and would like to thank all those who have sent information to fill some gaps. However there are still some gaps which need to be filled and these are listed below. Where Full Results and referees are requested this applies only to the […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, Photos by Nicola Banyard Sheffield Stars concluded their 2022 North & Scotland season the same way it had started, with victories in all three North & Scotland League matches. The three wins over Bury Comets replicating the three wins over Hull back in March. This was also the final home match for Luke and Emily Morton, […]
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