Women’s Olympic Time Trial (12.30 pm) The women’s field is full of ex-world champions and will be a closely fought contest. Marianne Vos (Netherlands) dominated the recent Giro d’Italia Femminile, the most prestigious stage race on the women’s road cycling calendar – taking 5 of the 9 stages and also […]
READ MORE »Idle Trail Race 2012
On a warm morning nearly 250 runners took to the start of the Idle Trail Race, Quentin Lewis (Baildon Runners) repeated his win of 2011 in the men’s race with Rachael Pilling (Pudsey & Bramley AC) the ladies winner. There were close finishes behind the winners in both men’s and […]
READ MORE »Preview: Women’s Olympic Road Race
The women’s race is much harder to call than the Men’s (largely due to the poor media coverage the women’s side of the sport gets – especially in the UK). Marianne Vos (Netherlands) has been the dominant force in women’s cycling in 2012 (she’s the Eddy Merckx of women’s cycling, […]
READ MORE »Preview: Men’s Olympic Road Race
Talk all year has been about Mark Cavendish and the Olympic Road Race, as the fastest sprinter in the peloton, it’s hardly surprising he is many peoples favourite for the first gold medal on offer at the 2012 games. However he might not have it all his own way. With […]
READ MORE »Yorkshire Regional Youth Circuit Race Championships 2012
The recently opened Forge Valley circuit played host to the Yorkshire Regional Youth Circuit Race Championships on Saturday. The weather was great – much nicer than the heavy rain when the circuit was first used early in the year) and the racing was close and hard fought throughout the age […]
READ MORE »White Rose Youth League 2012 – Bradford
White Rose Youth League racing continued at the Richard Dunn Center on Wednesday night, this time the riders were in for a welcome surprise as a camera crew from Sky Sports were there to film the youngsters in action.
READ MORE »Huddersfield Star Wheelers Evening Road Race 2012
