The club 10 this week was dedicated in memory of Pip McVey, who when he passed away earlier this year was our oldest member. Pip was in his early 90’s and was still cycling. In the past few years as well as riding round and completing in the occasional TT at Betteshanger (BCP) he was […]
We had good weather conditions for the latest evening time trial at Betteshanger CP. In fact, the weather was similar to last week, and so were the times for those riders who had ridden a week ago. In spite of good weather we had a slightly smaller field of 21 riders enter but 3 were […]
After some rather unseasonal weather in recent weeks, it was good to see plenty of sun at Betteshanger for the latest evening 10 mile time trial. However, it was still rather breezy, and several riders reported that it was not quite the good evening that it appeared to be. Hence, the times were OK, but […]
After the good weather of the previous week, it was back to the conditions we have become used to in recent weeks at Betteshanger. It was grey, breezy, and with some light rain too. Consequently, this affected the times of most riders who were unable to match their times from last week. This week’s field […]
After a number of weeks of windy weather, this week’s evening 10 mile time trial at Betteshanger was held in much better conditions. The improved weather also produced some better times, including several PBs. We also had a larger field than in recent weeks, with 16 seniors, 6 juniors and a 2-up team taking to […]
The latest evening time trial at Betteshanger was in fact two events over two different distances. They included the regular 10 mile event, but we also ran a 25 mile time trial as well. This latter event served as as warm up / come and try it event for those riders who have entered the […]
The latest evening “10” mile time trial at Betteshanger was listed as a 4-up team time trial, although it was open to teams of 2 or 3 riders, or solo riders too. In the end we had six 2-up teams and nine solo riders take to the track. We were lucky with the weather, as […]
The weather for the latest evening time trial at Betteshanger was similar to the previous week, that is, sunny, warm but breezy. Some riders were a bit quicker than last week, and some were a little slower. We had a field of 21 riders, comprising 6 juniors, 13 seniors and a 2-up pairing. It was […]
Conditions were similar to those of last week, that is, warm but with the ever-present Betteshanger wind. A total of 20 riders signed for the event, with 5 juniors, 13 seniors and a 2-up team. With similar conditions to the previous week, those riders who rode last week recorded times that were either a few […]
After weeks of unseasonal weather, it is nice to report the arrival of summer at Betteshanger CP. Although it was warmer than in previous weeks, there was still a breeze from the north east which kept the temperatures in check. This week’s field of 18 riders consisted of 3 juniors, 13 seniors and a 2-up […]