Race Results
22/11/2011 - LVRC CYCLO CROSS CHAMPS REPORT
Location :
WELLESBOURNE, WARWICKSHIREResults :
Brilliant turn out for the 2nd of the re vamped LVRC National Cyclo Cross Champs, organised by 5 times UCI World Masters Champion Mick Ives and Team Jewson—M.I.Racing --at a new venue Nr Wellesbourne S Warks.
Over 50 entries inc 4 Ladies, contested the LVRC National Cyclo Cross Champs organised by Team Jewson - MI Racing on a course designed by Mick Ives , having a superb starting loop , followed by Road , fast grass sections and some tricky paths thro the wooded area , with 2 tough climbs and a flight of steps to negotiate each lap, a success all round.
The Championship was sponsored by Jewson , the UK’s leading Building Merchants,
The overall winner was Team Jewson—M.I.Racings former British Senior Champion and the reigning LVRC Champion , Steve Knight, who literally flew around the course, riding one section that no other rider even comtemplated in doing ,such was his class, , Of course he won the 40 + Championship and also the New Highgate Trophy for 1 year ( Trophy donated to the LVRC by the defunt Highgate C.C. )
It was a very successfull day for the promoting club , with Pete Smith winning the 50 + Championshipo , , and Mick Ives retaining the 70 + Championship,
Rides entered from as far as Devon, York, London , South Coast and S.Wales
Results
Cat A –
Steve Knight –Team Jewson—M.I.Racing—(1st )
D.Perry—Gabby Cycle Sport .com—(5th)
P.Hutchinson—Swindon R.C.—(7th)
Cat B
K Sheridan—Hargroves Cycles—(2nd)
Richard Binks—Clay Cross RT—(3rd)
M.Garrett—Coventry R C,--(8th)
Cat C
Pete Smith—Team Jewson—M.I.Racing—(4th)
Dave Phillips—Swindon R C.—(6th)
Tim Stowe---Team Jewson—M.I.Racing—(16th)
Cat D
Phil Evans—Coventry R C –(12th)
Andy Jones—Wolverhampton—(13th)
Gerald Mc Dermott---Climb on Bikes—(24th)
Cat E.
Phil Cooper—LVRC—(18th)
John Gabriel---Team Jewson—M.I.Racing—(25th)
Martin Hackley---Team Jewson—M.I.Racing—(31st)
Cat F
Vic Barnett v---Welland Valley—(14th)
John Ginley---Condor R C –(28th)
Stuart Hocknall—St Ives—(38th)
Cat G
Mick Ives---Team Jewson—M.I.Racing—(30th)
Stuart Walters---Kettering Friendly C C –(34th)
Graham Clements---Team Jewson—M.I.Racing—(37th)
Cat H
Mick Gray—Wyre Forest C C ---(42nd)
Tony Summerfield ---Elizabethan C C –(43rd)
Ladies
Liz Clayton---Lichfield—Zipfit—(23rd)
Ruth Eyles—Beacon R C C –(26th)
Allison Holmes—Lichfield—Zipfit—(35th)
Team Championship Winners—Team Jewson—M.I.Racing—S.Knight-( 1st)—Pete Smith-( 4th )and Lorenzo Burati –(9th)