Category Archives: Racing

REMINDER – Marshals for WCC road races

Posted on 12/Sep/2017 by Wendy Mears

To all members of the Willesden Cycling Club We are still short of marshalls for the road races on 24 September, so please come forward and help your club.  The first race is off at 9.30 – so if people … Continue reading →

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Jayne at the World Road Race Champs

Posted on 29/Aug/2017 by Tom

There were 70 in my age group. There were about 60 other older women in my race including JeannI Longo who was disqualified afterwards for having an underweight bike . So 130 of us altogether. I missed the break on … Continue reading →

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This Sunday 3rd September track champs

Posted on 28/Aug/2017 by Tony Woodford

Club Track Champs 2017 at Welwyn on Sunday 3rd September from 11.00 to 13.00. Please arrive at 10.30 for 11.00 start.  Track bike hire available for £3.  Youth, Junior and Senior champs to be decided. All welcome including spectators!

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Club Track champs 2017

Posted on 21/Aug/2017 by Tony Woodford

Club Track Champs 2017 at Welwyn on Sunday 3rd September from 11.00 to 13.00. Please arrive at 10.30 for 11.00 start.  Track bike hire available for £3.  Youth, Junior and Senior champs to be decided. All welcome including spectators!

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Marshals for WCC road races

Posted on 07/Aug/2017 by John Wheatley

We will need a lot of help with marshalling the road races on 24 September.  I expect we will have a number of Accredited Marshals on the day, but the circuit will need additional marshals to ensure the safety of … Continue reading →

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John & Dulcie Walker Road Race for 2017

Posted on 24/Jul/2017 by Wendy Mears

https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/157557/John-Walker-and-Dulcie-Walker-Memorial-Road-RacesThe Willesden will be holding their annual John and Dulcie Walker road races on Sunday, 24th September 2017 Venue:   Little Milton Village Hall, Thame Road, Little Milton, Oxfordshire, OX44  7PZ RACE 1 Dulcie Walker Memorial Road Race 80km (Regional … Continue reading →

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Top 10 for Copley in Nationals

Posted on 20/Jul/2017 by Tom

Second claim member Josh Copley rode the Junior National Road Race recently. Here is the report via Catford CC: National Junior Road Race On Sunday 16th a CatfordCCEquipe/Banks junior team of Josh Copley, Ieuan Woods and Hector Corey rode the … Continue reading →

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Club Track Champs

Posted on 03/Jun/2017 by Tony Woodford

The Club track Champs will be on Sunday 3rd September at Welwyn track from 11.00 until 13.00 please try and attend races for all ages and abilities.

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Track Results

Posted on 03/Jun/2017 by Tony Woodford

Tom has been getting in the results at Welwyn track league over the last few weeks. On the 12th May he was third in the devil. On the 19th May he was 4th in the 10 lap scratch and 2nd … Continue reading →

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Jane Moore’s Trike PB!

Posted on 02/May/2017 by Miles Back

Two days after riding her trike on windswept, exposed Lincolnshire 25 Time Trial courses, Jane Moore lined up on Monday 1 May as the sole woman in a field of 16 trike riders. The event was on the V718 for … Continue reading →

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Rich deflates at Windmill Hill

Posted on 19/Dec/2016 by Tom

Rich Cooper: I raced at Windmill Hill, Deepcut yesterday in the Gorrick Brass Monkey’s Winter Enduro series – race 1. Started very strong, near the front (of 60 odd vet starters) and everything was going so well, until my rear tyre … Continue reading →

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Jayne Paine LVRC Champion!

Posted on 01/Nov/2016 by Tom

Jayne Paine our World Champion and World Record Holder did very well at the LVRC Championships over the weekend. Jayne won the Gold medal in the 2km pursuit and the 500m time trial. She took the silver in the sprints … Continue reading →

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Jane and Mark’s SWCRRA certificate

Posted on 28/Oct/2016 by Miles Back

Mark Brooking and Jayne Moore were presented with their SWCRRA certificates at the TA dinner past weekend for the Lands End to Bristol part of their aborted End-to-End record attempt. Brian Griffiths was their representative. Mark said ” We were … Continue reading →

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Gill wins National Circuit TT

Posted on 24/Oct/2016 by Tom

Gill Reynolds won her age group in the National Circuit Time Trials at Thruxton when she recorded 33.19. All for now Regards Gladys

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Tucker wins Euro Qualifier!

Posted on 21/Oct/2016 by Tom

Despite the appalling weather ( worst I’ve experienced in a duathlon ) I managed to win my age group ( 70 -74 ) in the European Qualifiers and will be selected for next April’s European Age Group Duathlon Champs in … Continue reading →

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West London Combine Hill Climb & Club Championships

Posted on 10/Oct/2016 by Tom

Photo shows Tom Zittel who became this year’s Hill climb Champion when he climbed Windsor Hill in 1 minute 53 secs. others taking part were Josh Copley 1.58 James Foley 2.21 Harrison Tibbs 2.26 Jayne Paine 2.45 Roger Crouch 2.52 … Continue reading →

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Club Run Sunday 9 October

Posted on 05/Oct/2016 by John Wheatley

In order to provide support and encouragement to the Willesden riders (and everyone else too) doing the Hill Climb at Windsor Hill (the top is off Broad Lane nr Beaconsfield/Wooburn Green HP10 0LN) this week’s club run will depart Denham … Continue reading →

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Jayne Paine World Champion

Posted on 03/Oct/2016 by Tony Woodford

Jayne Paine become World Masters pursuit Champion at Manchester yesterday. Jayne beat Janet Birkmyre in the final last night. In the earlier rounds yesterday morning she recorded the fastest time and a new World Record for her age group 2.31.59 … Continue reading →

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Entry Open for Hill Climb Champs!

Posted on 26/Sep/2016 by Tom

Mick is now taking entries to the Hill Climb Champs. Just shoot him an email to enter. Sunday, October 9th with the first rider off at 09.30 Windsor Hill (HHC011) Enter by Emailing Mick

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Willesden Road Races

Posted on 19/Sep/2016 by Gladys Purdy

Here is report of the club road races held at Little Milton in Oxfordshire yesterday. Matt Cronshaw(Madison Genesis) is holding the cup Joshua Lawless (PMR) in silver position Rhys Howells (Richardson Trek)-Bronze. Also in the photo is Jayne Paine the … Continue reading →

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