Edinburgh Falcons manager, Stevie Gilroy, made sure that none of his riders were left out of the celebrations, after the Falcons took the Northern League Division One title last weekend. The day prior to their title success, Falcons’ Sheffield based rider, Jason Burke lost his mother, who passed away peacefully in Lincoln county Hospital after a short battle with cancer. The […]
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Adam Watson claimed the major honours by winning the prestigious under 19 and Open titles in the Sheffield club championships last week. Adam’s double win equalling the exploits of Kyle Holland (2015) and Pawel Idziorek (2013-14). Early morning heavy rain cleared by lunchtime, replaced by afternoon sunshine to provide perfect racing conditions. Seventeen riders took to the track, split into […]
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Cycle Speedway’s success story in Coventry will continue tomorrow afternoon (Sunday 16th October) at Hearsall Common, when newcomers from Nuneaton BMX club join the action in the Chris Allen Memorial trophy. For the first time in the competitions 46-year-old history, the event has been expanded to include no fewer than three junior categories – to cope with the current boom […]
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Astley and Tyldesley welcomed near neighbours Bury for a Northern League derby fixture at a sunny Gin Pit on Saturday. In the Division 1 match, Bury opened up with two 6-4 heat wins and steadily pulled way to run out 86-60 winners. Best for A&T was Paul Graham, who won two races, with Reece Pollitt and Max Evans also winning races. […]
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Here are the results from Tuesday night’s “Hethersett Maiden Plate” event: Nigel Longlands 16, Duncan McPhee 11, George Larter-Dixon 7, Paul Delaiche 6. Referee – Kevin Wells
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Wednesfield’s Club Championship night came on the back of two further Go-Ride events staged in the past month, with new riders to Cycle Speedway were encouraged to take part. The Aces’ youngest member was under 4 years of age, with other age groups going upwards to Under 17s. The club has held thirty two Tuesday club coaching session this year averaging, 22 […]
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With the success of the Coaching programme at Bury, especially at U13s level, the Club individual this year had to be split over two days. This Sunday, it was the division 1 and division 2 riders given a chance to have a go for the trophies on offer. Unfortunately there was around 4 of the riders unavailable due to work and other reasons, […]
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On Saturday 22nd October 2016, Bury Cycle Speedway will hold the John Whiting Appreciation event, in memory and celebration of the former rider, team manager, secretary and referee, who sadly passed away in March 2015. Invitations are extended to anyone who knew John, who was one of the true characters of the sport, much missed and often remembered. The event […]
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East Park had another successful Go Ride day on Saturday, setting up a grass track on the other side of the East Park. The day started at 9am for members, setting up the grass track before the gates opened at 11am. East Park’s volunteers were kept busy all day, with over 200 children trying Cycle Speedway for the first time. The new […]
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Here’s the result from Hethersett’s U19 club championship, which took place on Tuesday evening. Owen Wells underlined his status as the Hawks’ best youngster with another victory. Daniel Longlands secured second with Katie Adams claiming the final podium position. Full scores: Owen Wells 16, Daniel Longlands 15, Katie Adams 14, George Larter-Dixon 13, Giles Awbery 12, Troy Hulcoop 10, Paul […]
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The fledgling new Brandon Bees Cycle Speedway junior team were back in action last Saturday – and again performed way above expectations by winning their first away match outside the local Coventry and Rugby area. The newly reformed team – made up of new talent from the popular Saturday morning `Dirt Bike Club` – triumphed by 101 to 78 at […]
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The final round of the Kesgrave SPARK League for juniors took place at the weekend, with all five teams in with a chance of overall victory. A hard fought win eventually went to the Panthers (blue) by one point from the Pumas (black) in second. Leading coming into the final round, the unfortunate Jaguars (pink) were missing two key riders […]
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Birmingham Monarchs youngsters travelled to Suffolk on Saturday for the fourth and final round of the British Youth and Junior League Nationals competition (BYJL). Dylan Hawtin was missing for the U10s competition, so all hopes rested on Connor Steel, who lay 4th and just one point off a top 3 spot. A tough draw saw him fail to reach the A […]
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Coventry`s top girl racer Sammi Marsh returned to her best form in Suffolk last Saturday in winning the overall bronze medal in the season long British Junior League in the final round at Great Blakenham, Ipswich. The 15-year-old, who attends the Ash Green school, eventually mounted the podium after a grueling eight round competition, which featured tough rounds at several […]
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Hethersett held their U13 Club Championship last night, Alfie Dixon stormed his way to a 16 point haul and took the title, ahead of Leo Mallett and Giles Awbery. Alfie Nixon 16 Leo Mallett 15 Giles Awbery 14 George Larter-Dixon 13 Duncan McPhee 12 Paul Delaiche 11 Chardonnay McPhee 10 Troy Hulcoop 9 Bobby Burns 8 Jamie Baggelay 7 William […]
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The Birmingham Monarchs were beaten in the first semi final of the day at Horspath, Oxford, on Sunday, as the journey to the final was ended by Ipswich Eagles, by 94-83 in the British Team KO Cup Final. Birmingham were missing one of their senior riders, so the task was already likely to prove a very tough one against a solid […]
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Newport “Dig It Landscapes” Cycle Speedway team have won the coveted South and South Wales Rosebowl competition, after beating Swindon, Exeter and Hellingly in a well contested meeting at Marsh Barton, Exeter. Newport suffered a tapes exclusion in their second race, but this did not effect them a great deal, as wins from Carmichael, Harrold, Davies and Bennett gave them an […]
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East Park held their final official Go-Ride event Thursday evening, with over 20 new riders taking part and all the riders received a medal. The winner of each category also received a cup, medal and a t-shirt. These were all supplied by British Cycling under their Go-Ride scheme. Bob Prince took charge, splitting riders into their respective age groups. The […]
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