POSITION NAME TIME 1 P. Swenarton 1.14 2 K. Millar 1:21 3 N Boyce 1.24 (E) gold C Swenarton 1.24 (U16) (E) gold T Simmons 1.24 O Parkes 1.24 (E) gold 7 G Swenarton 1.25 8 J Hunter 1.26 S. Henry 1.26 (U16) 10 N Wilson 1.28 T Johnston 1.28 (E) gold C Andrews… Read more »
McKENNA HEADS NORTH DOWN CHALLENGE North Down CC's Neil McKenna is edging towards his first podium position of the season. Having shown good form in club races over the previous few weeks, McKenna is beginning to make his presence felt on the open race scene. At last Saturday's Mayfair GP, held on the Ballyclare circuit, he got in the decisive… Read more »
POSITION NAME TIME 1. P Swenarton & N Wilson 24.30 2. J Hunter & T Belford 25.42 3. B Marshall & N Boyce (E) 25.59 4. O Parkes (E) & C Andrews (E) 26.55 5. E Blayney (E) & M Lyttle (E) 26.59 6. P Downie (E) & G Paul (E) 27.08 7. T Johnston (E) & M Geddis (E)… Read more »
PODIUM PLACES FOR NORTH DOWN YOUTH CYCLISTS Over the past two seasons North Down Cycling Club's youth riders have been consistently in the medals at provincial and national championships and the trend continued last weekend at the Northern Ireland Open time trial championships, hosted by the NICF at a windy Dunsilly course. Top honours went to Rachel Mitchell who won… Read more »
CYCLISTS CRANK UP THE ACTION May is traditionally a busy month for North Down cyclists. Weekly open races are supplemented by a series of cyclosportive events each weekend, while midweek slots are taken up with the club's own domestic programme of time trials and road races. Add to this the regular Thursday night run for leisure cyclists and you have… Read more »
Big thank you to all who turned up for the first club race of the year. Perfect weather, warm, sunny and calm though I thought for a while at the start that the cloud of lime dust that began to float up the road from the field where it was spread was going to be a problem. Fortunately it soon… Read more »