As the dawn breaks on a new Cycle Speedway season, there is reason for optimism as the sport begins it’s journey down a new path, which should sow the seeds for growth across the sport in the UK. The new Supertrax series, which encompasses the Battle of Britain, the successfully established Women’s League and HSBC Elite GP, offers a fresh […]
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Exeter based, Peter Clarke is the new Women’s League manager, after Natalie Timms stepped down at the end of last season. Clarke is the father of British and European champion, Lauren Hookway and a keen follower of the women and girls scene. Talking to 33/18 News, he commented: “I am very excited to take on the role from Natalie. Having […]
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A strong team performance formed the basis for a convincing victory for the youthful South West team in the British Womans League final at Harbourside Park, where they regained the title from the Midlands. Five of the 8 South and South Wales rider line-up have been regular competitors in the BYJL this season, and their race fitness clearly played a big part […]
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The Midlands went top of the table of the British Women’s League after a 72-48 victory over the East at Cookson Park, in the second round of matches (both teams winning their opening fixture). South and South Wales moved in to second after seeing off the North’s challenge by 70-49. The East arrived with just three riders, completing their line […]
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Come across to 33/18 News later on to find out the results from round two of the Elite League and round one of the Women’s League. Elite League Round 2 Ipswich 99 – 96 Wednesfield Poole 92 – 106 Coventry Womens League East v North South v Midlands
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Roger Dainty has been appointed to referee the Women’s League meeting at Wednesfield, this forthcoming Sunday. In a change to the original allocations, Mike Legge will now be refereeing the Wednesfield v Coventry Elite League match on Sunday 15th May 2016.
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The Women’s League has gone from strength to strength this season and is a fine example of what the future of Cycle Speedway should look like. On Sunday Birmingham hosted the final round of the Women’s League, with two competitions at stake. The Midlands raced against the South in the final. The Midlands triumphed with some excellent team racing to […]
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Hethersett Hawks / Swinton & Co staged the second round of the British Women & Girls League and, despite a cold, breezy and, at times, wet day, the competitors from as far afield as Exeter, Poole and Sheffield put on some tremendous racing – the morning rain ensuring almost a perfect racing surface. In the Inter-Regional competition the leaders Midlands were […]
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Here are the full results from today’s Women’s League racing at Hethersett. Inter-Regional League SOUTH & SOUTH WALES 48 Lauren Hookway 14 Macie Schmidt 10+1 Alice Neighbour 7 Chloe Haughton 6 Bethany Briggs 6 Maddy Saunders 5 MIDLANDS 72 Michelle Whitehead 13+2 Lucy Whitehead 13+2 Sam Marsh 13 Elizabeth Rigley 12+1 Laura Watson 12 Bailie Phillips 9 NORTH (53 – 11*) […]
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As the saying goes, no rest for the wicked, Cycle Speedway’s Elite League stars are back in action for the fourth time in seven weeks. It’s an intriguing week of fixtures, perhaps one that could have some bearing in the outcome of the league, come October. We also have the U16 Club Championships at Great Blakenham and another round of […]
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Women’s League coordinator, Natalie Timms, has done the draw for the first round of Women’s League racing, which takes place at Cookson Park, Sheffield, on 19th April 2015. The draw is: EAST vs SOUTH MIDLANDS vs NORTH Natalie has extended a welcome to compete for all female riders to join in the action. She said, “I want to welcome all […]
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Hethersett Hawks/Swinton & Co had two riders in the Eastern Region team that defeated the North & Scotland in the 3rd/4th place play-off for the British Women & Girls League at Sheffield. Danni Riley scored 12 points and Katie Adams 6 in the 63-57 victory.
Read moreDue to the Great Yorkshire 10K run being staged in Sheffield, access to the Cookson Park circuit will not be possible along the A61 (Penistone Road) that runs past the Sheffield Wednesday Football Stadium (Hillsborough).
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It’s the penultimate round of the Elite League this weekend, as 4 clubs, Wednesfield, Sheffield, Ipswich and Poole, all chase second place in the league, behind champions Horspath. Firstly, tomorrow sees the last round of Club Championships take place, as the under 19s travel to Poole.
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Hethersett Hawks / Swinton & Co had a rider on a British Championship podium for the first time in ten years.
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The Veterans of British Cycle Speedway take centre stage this weekend in Norwich as the Over 40s and Over 60s are in action at Norwich, to be crowned British Champion in the respective categories. We also have a bit of Regional racing to look forward to on Sunday.
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Full results for the GG Express Couriers Euro EP and the Rachel Edge Trophy GP, that took place at Horspath at the weekend.
Read moreIt’s been confirmed that the start time for tomorrow’s opening Women’s League round is 12pm, not 1pm as advertised on the British Cycling website (in hindsight it looks like it says 1am!).
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