Video: Reading CC CX course preview
A video of the Senior/Women/Veteran/Junior course at the Reading CC cyclo-cross in Prospect Park. Youths do a shortened loop without the big descent and climb. Looks like it will be dry this year and not the mudfest of 2014. Continue reading Video: Reading CC CX course preview
Prize & Results Information
After each race the following procedure for chip timed events is as follows No full result at race just first 3 for podium prentations On same evening as race a provisional result will posted be on Black Sheep Timing’s website http://www.racetecresults.com/StartPage.aspx?CId=27 … Continue reading Prize & Results Information
Round 4, Winchester, 4th Oct 2015
Ben Sumner (Beeline Cycles) won the latest round of the Wessex Cyclo Cross league held at the Army training centre within the Sir John Moore Barracks near to Winchester and was promoted by the Eden Veranda Race Team. The 22 … Continue reading Round 4, Winchester, 4th Oct 2015
League Numbers Update
For the 2015/16 season the Wessex League has introduced a registration scheme and the use of fixed numbers. This is to help speed up sign-on and results. Riders taking part in the league are either ; a) Registered (and on … Continue reading League Numbers Update
Coach Trip to the World CX Championships
World Cyclo-Cross Championships Heusden-Zolder, Belgium 2016 30th & 31st January 2016 A coach trip has been arranged to travel to the above event. Cyclo-Cross World Championships website: http://www.wk2016.be/en/ 2016 sees the introduction of a new category, bringing the total number … Continue reading Coach Trip to the World CX Championships
Round 3, Swindon, 27th Sept 2015
Sam Allen (PedalOn) lead the latest Wessex League race from start to finish despite a very spirited challenge from Paul Lloyd (Rides on Air) on a very warm afternoon at the Moredon Golf course in the centre of Swindon. The … Continue reading Round 3, Swindon, 27th Sept 2015
Round 2, Newbury RC, 20th Sept 2015
Ben Sumner (Beeline Cycles) continued his winning start to the new Cyclo Cross season by winning the second round of the Wessex League held at the Mary Hare School near Newbury. The 22year old from Reading led the race throughout … Continue reading Round 2, Newbury RC, 20th Sept 2015
Drinks in Cyclo-Cross
The rules for drinking in cyclo-cross races have been clarified by UCI (and British Cycling). Essentially you cannot be handed a bottle during a race but you can carry a bottle. Below is the UCI clarification on this. The Union … Continue reading Drinks in Cyclo-Cross
Round 1, Oxonian CC, 13th Sept 2015
The first round of the new Wessex Cyclo Cross League saw a close win for Ben Sumner (Beeline Cycles) by the narrowest of margins over Daniel Tulett (Specialized Racing) after a closely fought race where the two riders could not … Continue reading Round 1, Oxonian CC, 13th Sept 2015