Success for Gary Rhodes - Team Swift - Series of 5
Five Club ridesr entered the Team Swift Series of 5 on the V718 this year. In teh time trials held on a Wednesday evening, Gary Rhodes had a series of personal best times that earned him third place overall and £50 for his efforts. Full list of points and prize winners attached here.
Manchester Velodrome - Accrediation Success
Congratulations to Ian Hutchinson who has been a regular visitor to the Manchester Velodrome in the last 12 months.Ian has now passed his track accrediation which included a skills test, a 25 lap scratch race, and a derny paced race. He can now race in the Winter League - Well done Ian.
Riding with the Brownlees (Triathletes)
It's amazing who you see when you're out riding. Wynne Finch, Andy Garrett and Steve Bedford had the plesasure of riding with 2 world champion triathletes. Younger brother Jonathan, on the left, is the current World Under 23 Champion and Alaistar, on the right, was the ITU World Champion in 2009.
Riding back from Bolton Abbey on Sunday 29 May they shared the wheels of these outstanding local athletes. They stayed together until Otley, sharing a few stories about the brand new Boardman bikes they were training on, before kindly agreeing to this photograph.
Chris Wheelwright (condolences to his family)
Members were saddened to hear that Chris had passed away. Chris had been a member of the Club for the last 2 years and was looking to spend more of his retirement riding with the Club. Chris suffered a heart attack and didn't recover. His funeral will take place on 18th April at 3pm at Cottingley Crematorium. All are welcome. No flowers, donations to British Heart Foundation and Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Tracey & Gary Rhodes (daughter and son-in-law) will also be running the Edinburgh Marathon in aid of these charities.
GEORGE ELY 24 MILE 2 UP TT 3 March 2011
Picture 1 - Chris Danby and Ian Hutchinson (Ian said afterwards while Chris might look as though he's smiling Ian thinks this might have been the point he was crying!
Picture 2 - Ian Galbriath and Alan Dawson (there's plenty of effort going in here and they did a good time - Alan might have been caught at a tricky moment if you look closely!).
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