Poole chairman, Graham Sutton, was invited to attend the British Cycling National Gala Dinner on 11th February at the NEC in Birmingham to be presented with the Brian Cossavella Memorial Trophy for services to cycle event promotion. The recipient of this award is voted for by the British Cycling Board from nominations received from within cycle sport. He is the first […]
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A&T have signed four riders during the winter transfer window. First in were the father and son duo of Charles and Duncan Whalley, from Bury. Following them was Scottish international, Kyle Holland (pictured left with A&T’s Radek Handke), from Sheffield, quickly followed by veteran racer, Mick Knowles, who has signed from Heckmondwike. The signings will bolster A&T’s squad to race in […]
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After completing his transfer on transfer deadline day, Ben Mould returns to his home town club, Newport, and back to where it all started for the reigning British champion. Team manager, Nicky Evans commented: “Ben will be a great character to our club. He is already a good friend to many of us and will be no stranger here. “Ben has […]
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As the transfer deadline shuts this evening, arguably the biggest winter move sees Wednesfield’s British Champion, Ben Mould moving back to his home town club Newport – making him the fourth rider to return to their first club after Lewis and Chris Osborne’s move to Great Blakenham and Gavin Wheeler reportedly back at Southampton. Wednesfield manager Wayne Aris said: “With all the changes […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway Club have been awarded a grant from the Welsh church fund to the sum of £3,264, which will go towards the construction of the club’s new pits roof. Club secretary, Colin Simmons told 33/18 News: “It was well worth the form filling and 6 month waiting time. Work on our new covered pits will commence in March.” The Welsh club […]
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Wednesfield’s AGM will take place on Sunday 12th February, starting at 2pm. All members are asked to attend the meeting, which takes place in the Ashmore Inn Pub function room. Photo by Andy Whitehouse.
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East Park finally had their new container placed on the pad next to the starting gate last week. It has taken some months to arrange and was only possible when club secretary, Robert Barnett, contacted local counsellor Keith Inston, who spoke to the parks department. Officials then arranged for trees to be cut back and supplied a temporary roadway across the […]
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Horspath Hammers have signed Swindon’s sibling duo, Jake and Alice Neighbour for the 2017 season, while Lewis and Chris Osborne head back to their hometown club, Great Blakenham. Welcoming the Neighbours to Horspath, team Manager, Zac Payne said: “Jake has been in exceptional form the last season, coming 2nd in Europe in the junior category and riding every week for […]
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The Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway club have successfully gained funding from the Active Citizens Fund through the Police and Crime Commission and West Midlands Police (WMPCC). This will enable the club to carry out much needed work. Committee members met with Sargeant Andy Holder of Perry Barr and Oscott Police last week to discuss the plans for the year. Club […]
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Sunday 22nd January saw the Bury winter training group assemble at Entwistle reservoir, high in the hills above the town, for a 5k run challenge around the perimeter of the lake. Bury have used this area for training two years go, when Danny Taylor won the event and John Burston and Matthew Turnbull were joint second. This year, the day was […]
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The Birmingham Monarchs senior team missed out on defending their team title, after failing to come through the tough second semi final qualifier in Coventry, during the weekends British Indoor Championships. The quartet of Chris Timms, Ricki Johnson, Scott Millward and Nathan Groves got beaten into third place to see all hopes of a successful title defence ended. Winners of that semi […]
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With a track session planned for Sunday, the usual winter training group turned up at 12pm, but as expected, due to the frost the surface was unrideable. So, the 5 riders available made the 1 mile ride down the river bank and over the bridge to the access path to the local industrial estate, where a steep hill awaited them. First […]
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The Birmingham Monarchs senior team are looking to retain their indoor team title in Coventry this weekend, as the sport is set to crown it’s British Indoor champions for the 2016 championships. All roads lead to the Sports Connexion in Ryton, near Coventry, with a full weekend of racing from clubs and individuals throughout the country set to take part. Action […]
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Six Bury club members turned up at the Goshen track for the 2017 Goshen Duathlon at 12pm on New Year’s Day. The course took them alongside the river for approx 1250 metres, then turn and retrace back along the undulating path. Two cycles and two runs close to 10k in total, on Cycle Speedway bikes for most of them. It was […]
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Once again Champs Bar at Poole Stadium was the venue for Poole CSC’s annual presentation evening, as around 160 people packed in to enjoy the food, the fun and of course, the trophies! There was a poignant moment as respects were paid to the late club president Dave Lanning before the proceedings got under way. British Champions, Daisy Sherwood and […]
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Bury Cycle Speedway held their presentation night on Sunday 11th December at Bury Bridge Social club, with almost 70 members and families there. Club President, Tony Mann announced the awards which were presented by Club Chairman, Stuart Howarth. First up were the Northern League GP recipients. Bury won this competition by a huge margin this year, the event encompasses all the […]
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Cycle Speedway has received a pre-Christmas boost with the news that Stoke Cycle Speedway team are to ride in their first senior event for four years. A team from Stoke have been cleared to enter the 2016 British Indoor Finals at Coventry`s Sports Connexion on 7th and 8th January 2017. Stoke supremo Avon Allcock is finalizing details after British Cycling`s […]
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Hellingly Lions staged their AGM and awards evening on 25th November, after an enjoyable season in 2016. At the start of the year, the club had made the winter switch, moving from South and South Wales across to the Eastern region. It was a decision that everybody at the club had felt was a good move. Finishing the season 4th […]
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