Results of 2008 season

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05/01/08 National cross championships, Sutton Park, Birmingham.

Vince Page 26th, Vince was given the wrong grid position and had to make his way through the 94 man field from the 8th row.

Vince in action at the National Cross

 

13/01/08 Gloucester CC cyclo cross, Riverside leisure centre.

Vince Page 3rd (1st vet),Vince had an average start, then battled through to 3rd.

19/01/08 Upavon winter circuit race series, Wiltshire.

E/1/2 race, Ben Stockdale 4th, A good start for Ben who needs top to keep his points ticking over to retain his 1st Category status in his A level year.

26/01/08 Upavon winter circuit race series, Wiltshire.

E/1/2 race, Ben Stockdale 6th, Bens move up to the senior ranks seems to be going well at the moment.

27/01/08 WMCCL round 11, Aldersley stadium, Wolverhampton.

Vince Page 7th (5th vet), Vince was unlucky to puncture with 2 laps to go and had to ride half a lap on a flat.

02/02/08 Upavon winter circuit race series, Wiltshire.

Ben Stockdale 16th.

03/02/08 WMCCL round 12 (final), Friary leisure centre, Lichfield.

Vince Page 6th (5th vet),Vince had 2 punctures warming up but luckily got through the race without another.

Final position overall, Vince 3rd.

10/02/08 Perfs Pedal race, Hampshire.

Traditional season opener saw Ben Stockdale & Dom Jelfs finish safely in the bunch.Dom had the misfortune to puncture but managed to get back to the bunch.

16/02/08 Upavon winter circuit race series, Wiltshire.

After missing last weeks race due to riding the Perfs on the following day Ben returned to Wiltshire & won the sprint from a small break giving us our first road win very early on in the season

Winner of series, Ben Stockdale.

Ben crosses line at Upavon

01/03/08 Wrekinsport Hilly 18 mile TT, Shropshire.

Nick Walford & Phil White rode on an incredibly windy day.

01/03/08 Eddie Soens Classic, Liverpool.

Dom Jelfs, Dom finished safely in the bunch.

02/03/08 Severn RC (2up) 25, Bristol.

3rd Place, George Bate & Richard Deeley, A new pairing showing great potential in this sporting two up 25.

02/03/08 Severn Bridge RR, Thornbury, Near Bristol.

A break of 15 riders got away on the first lap of this notoriously hard early season event, Dominic Jelfs 16th , Ben Stockdale 35th.

08&09/03/08 Bikeline 2 Day (premier calender), North Wales.

Ben put in a fantastic 2 days of racing against GB's Top riders, Finished 42nd Overall but this belies the fact he beat many well known riders on all three stages.

08/03/08 Darley Moor.

E/1/2 race, Dom Jelfs 5th, Dom got into a chasing group and had the legs to win the sprint.

09/03/08 Cardiff Ajax (3up) 10mile TT, South Wales.

2nd place, after a delayed start due to roadworks a new trio of Nick,George & Ross put in a storming ride to finish second in a time of 20-02.

15/03/08 B&DCA 2 up 25, Griffydam, Leicestershire.

11th in a time of 1-4-50, George Bate and Richard Deeley.

16/03/08 Evesham Vale RR, Inkberrow.

On one of the wettest days i have ever seen racing on, George and Vince finished wet & cold in what was left of the bunch.

22/03/08 Herne Hill Good Friday meeting, London.

After a couple of top 5 placings in the points race and devil , Dom Jelfs finished an excellent 6th in the Golden Wheel race.

He was the antagonist for the winning break.

22/03/08 Castle Coombe circuit races, Wiltshire.

Ben Stockdale finished in the main bunch of this weather affected race, Martin Osman & Nick Walford also rode.

29/03/08 V C Sevale 10, Severn Stoke.

19th Martin Osman 26.02 , Nick Walford DNF, high winds & torrential rain made this an event to forget.

29/03/08 Victoria park Circuit races, Leamington Spa.

Race 1 : Vince Page 6th & Rich Deeley finished just behind, Rich tried to get into a small break at halfway but the prime soon after made the breakaway split up & got swallowed by main bunch

Race 2 : Vince Page 5th & Rich Deeley finished in bunch, Vince timed his sprint better in race two.

29&30/03/08 Martyn Ashfield 2 day Junior national series, South Wales.

Dominics fine form from easter continued and he held on for 9th place overall in this 3 stage race based near Abergavenny.

30/3/08 Tour of the Reservoir, Co.Durham.

Premier Calender event series, Ben Stockdale rode.

30/03/08 Elizabethan Hilly TT, Bridgnorth.

George Bate & Richard Deeley rode.

13/4/08 Victoria park Circuit races, Leamington Spa.
Race 1 :Ross Dingley,Vince Page & Rich Deeley were involved in breakaways but unfortunately all were pulled back and they finished safely in the bunch.
Race 2 : Ross Dingley,Vince Page & Rich Deeley finished in bunch, Vince was unlucky to be out sprinted for 2 primes and ross just missed a top 10 finish.

13/4/08 Stratford CC 10 mile TT, Salford Priors.
18th George Bate 23:24 a PB on a breezy day.

14/4/08 Ham Hill RR E/1/2.
13th Ben Stockdale more points for Ben.

14/4/08 Thames Velo Spring Road Race E/1/2
14th Dominic Jelfs a good ride in a quality field.

14/4/08 LVRC Enville RR.
8th Vince Page (4th A cat) vince won the bunch sprint up a tough climb.

19/4/08 Wyre forest 10 mile TT.
George Bate 24-24

20/4/08 Two Counties RR.
Vince Page finished safely in the bunch.

26/04/08 Victoria Park, Leamington Spa.

In both races Ross & Phil were active but unable to get into any breaks which worked

both finished safely in the bunch. Vince & Rich were both ill.

26&27/04/08 Junior Tour of Worcestershire, Worcs.

Dom in his last race for the team finished 3rd overall.

27/04/08 Beacon RCC Little Mountain TT 39miles, Great Witley.

George was under the weather but still managed 43rd with a time of 1-59-00 in his debut in this gruelling event.

27/04/08 Birmingham CC Circuit Races, Solihull.

Martin Osman 7th, Martin won the bunch sprint again. it's one event that has eluded Martin .

27/04/08 AW Cycles RR, E/1/2, 80miles.

Ben 18th, A small break got away controlled by Plowman Craven.

8/05/08 Castle Combe Summer Series.
Ben Stockdale 3rd , Good ride for Ben beating some top riders.

10/05/08 LVRC Broadheath RR.
Vince Page 4th , Vince won the prime at half distance and then got in a break of 4 on the final lap, unfortunately cramping in the final miles.

10/05/08 Corinium CC 10 mile TT, Cirencester.
George Bate 21.48 and Martin Osman 22.15. George is getting into his stride in TT’s with a 2minute improvement on his PB.

29/05/08 Castle Combe Summer Series.
Ben Stockdale 4th. Another good ride for Ben against many elite riders.

01/06/2008 Tysoe RR, Round 4 of the Spiuk Percy Stallard Series.
Vince Page 10th.

15/6/08 Newcastle summer track meet.
Martin Osman 1st minor final of the sprint.

05/07/08 Masters National Track Championships.
Martin Osman 4th Kilo and 5th scratch.

05/07/08 Ludlow 10mile TT, Leominster.
Rich Deeley 23.17.

13/07/08 Warwickshire RC 25 mile TT.
Nick Walford 57.26, Martin Osman 59.36.

24/07/08 Castle Combe Summer Series.
4th Ben Stockdale form a break of 11 riders which gained nearly half a lap on the main field.

26/07/08 Gloucester City CC 10 mile TT.
George Bate 21.08, Nick Walford 21.23, Great ride by Both and another PB for George!

27/07/08 South Circuit Championships, Thruxton.
Ben Stockdale 9th , a good result in a top class field.

9&10/08/08 Ernie Clements 2 Day.
Vince Page 5th stage 2, 8th stage 3 and 8th overall. A good result for Vince after 3 months off due to illness.

12/08/08 Bicester Millenium CC 10 mile 4-up TTT.
Nick, Ben, George and Ross 21.40.
Martin, Rich, Phil and Vince 23.21.

17/08/08 La Fleche Waltonne RR.
Vince Page 15th.

24/08/08 LVRC National RR Championships, Napton, Warwickshire.
Vince Page 8th. A top 10 ride in what was a 1st class field with Elite riders.

13/09/08 Andover Wheelers CC 10 mile TT.
Martin Osman 21.55, George Bate 22.38.

14/09/08 LVRC Inkberrow RR, round 11 of the Percy Stallard National Series.
Vince Page 9th.

20/09/08 National Track Championships, Manchester Velodrome.
Team Pursuit qualyfing round, 4th (4.46.782) George Bate, Jack Hibberd,  Martin Osman and Ben Stockdale.
Bronze Medal Final, Ross Dingley, Jack Hibberd, Martin Osman and Ben Stockdale 4.40.213 a new team PB.

The bronze medal final was close on paper and the race itself lived up to it. Scunthorpe kept edging ahead through the first three kilometres, only to be brought back. They(Scunthorpe) had a 0.7 second lead at one point, but suddenly they went down to 3 men at the 3km point. MJS kept themselves together far better in the closing three laps to win by almost 8 tenths in the end. It was a classic see-saw encounter, with both teams bettering their qualifying time and really riding to their limits.

Ross, Martin, Ben & Jack in their Bronze medal ride.

21/09/08 WMCCL Round 1 Pitcheroak woods, Redditch.
V/W/J race Vince Page DNF, Senior race Jack Hibberd 13th. Vince crashed heavily while having a commanding lead on the 2nd lap breaking 3 ribs.

28/9/08 WMCCL Round 2 Roliston Forestry Centre.
Senior race Jack Hibberd 19th.

5/10/08 WMCCL Round 3 Aldersley Stadium, Wolverhampton.
Senior race Jack Hibberd 8th. Jack rode well in what was a mud bath of a course.

19/10/08 WMCCL rnd 5 Baggeridge Country Park
Senior race Jack Hibberd 19th

26/10/08 WMCCL rnd 6 Misterton Hall (Lutterworth)
Senior race Jack Hibberd 24th

9/11/08 WMCCL rnd 7 Saunders Park (Bromsgrove)
Senior race Jack Hibberd 20th

23/11/08 WMCCL rnd 8 Elmdon Park (Solihull)
Senior race Jack Hibberd 19th