Report and photo by Andrew Parr The sun shone on Kesgrave for the first round of the BYJL in the South East & Eastern region on Saturday 05 June 2021. An excellent meeting began with the U8s. Kesgrave’s Oliver Spurgeon looked the class of the field but withdrew part way through the heats. Hellingly’s Sam Ridley took full advantage and […]
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Report by Robert Mawhood Round One of the North & Scotland’s region BYJL and Little League took place at a sunny Hessle Raceway, Hull on 5 th June. Honours were fairly even with Bury and Sheffield providing two group winners each, home club Hull having the other group winner. Team wise it was a double success for the Sheffield Stars, […]
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Here are the results from Saturday’s matches: British Youth & Junior League South-East Regional Round 1 Under 8 A Final 1st Samuel Ridley (Hellingly) 2nd Matthew Emmerson (Kesgrave)3rd Jasper Johnson (Great Blakenham) 4th Lincoln Powling (Kesgrave) B Final 1st Tom Parr (Kesgrave) 2nd Leo Greening (Ipswich) 3rd Luke Sutherland (Norwich) 4th Oliver Spurgeon (Kesgrave) C Final 1st Freddie Mower (Great […]
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Cycle Speedway Commission Chair Mike Hack has sent the following regarding upcoming courses regarding Wingz Disability Inclusion: “I hope that you have all seen and enjoyed the mentions of cycle speedway in the #Everyone Wins video, on British Cycling’s homepage today, along with the issue of the Cycle Speedway Discipline Specific Development Plan. “Included in the Plan is ways to […]
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Entries are now open for the return of the British Club Championships following their cancellation in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Clubs can enter via the following links: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/243514/2021-British-Club-Championships—U12JuniorU14Open These events take place at Great Blakenham on Saturday 3rd July https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/243515/2021-British-Club-Championships—U16-BoysU16-GirlsVeteransWomens These events take place at Ipswich on Sunday 4th July There have been many queries on the format […]
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Several venues have now been confirmed for this years British Youth & Junior League regional rounds. In the North & Scotland region Hull are scheduled to stage Round 1 this Saturday (5th June) with Round 2 at Astley & Tyldesley on June 26th. Rounds 3 & 4 are scheduled for July 10th & 24th respectively at venues to be confirmed […]
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33/18 News has learnt the news that the European Cycle Speedway Championships, which were scheduled to be staged by the Astley & Tyldesley and Sheffield clubs from July 30th-August 1st inclusive. have had to be cancelled. International Cycle Speedway Federation General Secretary Mike Hack has released a statement in English and Polish: “Regrettably, the ICSF European Council has made the […]
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After a long lay-off caused by the Coronavirus pandemic Norwich Stars returned to team action with a Norfolk League 3 team tournament against Hethersett Hawks and Spixworth Scorpions and it was the newly nicknamed Scorpions who ran out comfortable winners with 105 points with Hethersett just pipping Norwich by 1 point for 2nd. Spixworth 105Hethersett 83Norwich 82 (Lee Grange 17, […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood Sheffield Stars came out on top of a closely run round two of the Yorkshire League. This was the first league racing at Heckmondwikes Firth Park track for 20 months.Heckmondwike took an early lead with a 6-4 from Lewis Foxley and Pat Beacock in the opening heat. Hull came into contention when impressive guest rider Liz […]
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Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley welcomed Bury to the Gin Pit Raceway for a set of North & Scotland League derby matches on Sunday. The Division 1 match was a truly remarkable event. A&T manager Steve Harris made his comeback from a broken wrist sooner then planned, to compensate for missing riders. The Bury pair of Kris Ramsden […]
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Report by Mel Perkins, photos by Jenny Melvin HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES were back in team action for the first time in over 18 months when they took part in the first round of Norfolk League fixtures organised locally before the regional league starts in July. Three Senior teams took to the track at Eaton Park and it […]
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SENIORS SPXWORTH 105 Owen Wells (g) 23+1, Craig Norton 22+2, Harrison Bacon (g) 20+4, Ben Loombe 15+3, McKenzie Loombe 14, Simon Hardy 6, Steve Chapman 5 HETHERSETT 83 Leigh Cossey 20+1, Paul Delaiche 19, Harley Hamill 15+2, Rob Silver 12, Rod Burke 11+1, Mason Martin 6 NORWICH 82 Lee Grange 17, Tom Blackmore 16+1, Jamie Medler 14+4, Max Mitchell 11, […]
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Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley hosted Round 1 of the Manchester League Grand Prix series on Wednesday evening. Riders from all three North West clubs, A&T, Bury and Stockport competed. In the Senior (Division 1) match, defending champions Astley & Tyldesley took the team win, by virtue of the points scored by their top five riders, with Charlie […]
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Report by Robert Mawhood Hull’s Hessle raceway was the venue for the first fixture of 2021 for the three Yorkshire Clubs, Heckmondwike, Hull and Sheffield. The format so successful in 2019 was kept for this year. That’s 12 heats of pairs racing, finished off with four individual races (climaxed with the top scorers race).Lewis Foxley had the honour of being […]
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Below is an update from British Cycling regarding the recently advertised Access Sport Training meeting. Please note the meeting has been switched to Thursday May 20th to avoid clashing with a pre-arranged Cycle Speedway Commission meeting “British Cycling have teamed up with Access Sport to offer Inclusion training to cohorts of clubs across the UK. Access Sport believe subtle adaptations […]
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Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley opened up the delayed start to the 2021 season with a convincing 97-66 win over Stockport in a North West Group Division 1 match at Gin Pit on Sunday. Reece Pollitt raced unbeaten for A&T and recorded the fastest time of the day, 42.66 seconds, in heat 8. He had plenty of support […]
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Matthew Wilcockson has a 14 inch cycle speedway bike for sale which was used by his son Jude but he has outgrown it. The bike has a few scratches consistent with competitive riding otherwise it is in very good condition Price is £165 and Matthew can be contacted at mattwilcockson@hotmail.com
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There have been a few changes to some recently confirmed fixtures and these are listed below: Norfolk League: The Junior matches at Eaton Park (May 23rd) and Hethersett (June 20th) will start at 3pm. The Junior match at Spixworth (June 6th) will start at 11am. All 3 tracks will stage Senior matches on the dates mentioned and these will start […]
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