British National CX Trophy Round 3 Falkirk
2 days in falkirk culminated in the Elite races on Sunday afternoon, both of which were ferociously fast, some of the quickest I have seen in the CX races I have attended.
2 days in falkirk culminated in the Elite races on Sunday afternoon, both of which were ferociously fast, some of the quickest I have seen in the CX races I have attended.
A week after the men had their sun soaked Battle of the black loch the women returned. being soaked with rain. The always present wind and cold there to to greet them too. It was grim at times that’s for sure. The women had a smaller field on the same testing course and it didn’t …
We all have crazy idea’s now and then, we all think of carrying out a ride that would make us climb the same height of Everest on a single climb…….. wait what! Well that’s exactly what Alex Ball, a local cyclist, decided to do as part of a go fund me for charity and to …
As I start to look forward to new challenges and new gear I look back a(fair)bit and continue on in the throwback series.
So before the Wiggo indoor hour record was set down in London, Alex Dowset embarked on his own attempt and succeeded in gaining a new hour record. Amazingly, and by sheer luck, I was there to capture the moment.
For the first time in a few years the battle returned to the Black Loch in West Lothian. The strong westerly wind made it a quick race heading down towards Avonbridge, and the punchy climbs gave all the riders a brutal day out. 5 and half laps of this great loop had a break develop …