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British MTB XC Championships – Cannock Chase – Race Report by Huw Buck Jones

26th July 2019

British MTB XC Championships – Cannock Chase – Race Report by Huw Buck Jones As we arrived on the Saturday it started chucking it down just as I went out for a practice lap. Luckily it soon cleared but the course was very wet and … Continue Reading →

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British Championship Cross Country Mountain Bike- Cannock Chase Ioan Oldfield – 2nd place 22 July 2019

26th July 2019

British Championship Cross Country Mountain Bike- Cannock Chase Ioan Oldfield – 2nd place 22 July 2019 The course hadn’t changed much since the series round. It rained quite heavily on the Saturday which changed the course since first practice – a lot muddier and slippier… … Continue Reading →

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Laura Sharp – Lancashire – Road Race top 20 finish

18th July 2019

Laura Sharp – Lancashire – Road Race top 20 finish I found I was at my peak after the winter where I had been training twice weekly at Marsh Tracks with Alan Overson, who has been an invaluable support and a talented bunch of youth … Continue Reading →

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Marsh Track Circuit Race – 15th July 2019 – race report by Oscar LLoyd

15th July 201915th July 2019

Marsh Track Circuit Race – 15th July 2019 – race report by Oscar LLoyd Yesterday I raced at Marsh Tracks, Youth C in a race organised by Rhyl RC. I was feeling quite confident due to my second and third place over the past few … Continue Reading →

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Scarborough National Road Race – 07/07/2019 – Ioan Oldfield

9th July 2019

Scarborough National Road Race – 07/07/2019 Ioan Oldfield What a disaster!! I was told on the start line that’s I couldn’t wear my Welsh Championship Jersey because it didn’t have Marsh Tracks logos on. So I had to run back to the car and put … Continue Reading →

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HSBC BMBS Round 5 Norwich 30/06/2019 – Ioan Oldfield 3rd in race, 2nd in series

4th July 2019

HSBC BMBS Round 5 Norwich 30/06/2019 – Ioan Oldfield 3rd in race, 2nd in series It was a disappointing course after the four and a half hour drive. Riding around the farmer’s field was not technical or challenging enough. The start was very fast and … Continue Reading →

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British Mountain Bike Series – Round 4 – Norwich – 1st – 30-06-19 – Ben Bright

30th June 201930th June 2019

The course was very flat and mostly on farm fields and tracks, with 2 wooded sections which were fast and tight. The final wooded section included all of the A lines, which were very tame being steep straight slopes. I had an good start holding … Continue Reading →

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Welsh MTB Champs: Pembrey 23rd June 2019 – Ioan Oldfield – Welsh Champion

29th June 201929th June 2019

Welsh Mountain Bike Championship Pembrey 23rd June 2019 – Ioan Oldfield Welsh Champion I enjoyed the course with fun, technical’A’ lines. I had a terrible start and was second out of the arena. After the first single track I got past the first place rider … Continue Reading →

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Welsh MTB XC Championships 2019 – Pembrey – 23-06-19 – 1st Place (Youth) – Huw Buck Jones

28th June 201928th June 2019

We travelled down to Pembrey on the Saturday morning and it was a very warm day. I did 2 laps of the course when I arrived, but it was too hot, so I did another 2-laps after tea at around 8pm when it was cooler. … Continue Reading →

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Welsh MTB XC Championships 2019 – Pembrey – 1st Place (Junior) – 23-06-19 – Scott Williams

28th June 201928th June 2019

I had my hopes set pretty high in the attempt to win my third Welsh MTB xc champion title. However, I was going to give it my all and do everything I could to win. When I arrived on the Saturday I went and rode … Continue Reading →

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British Junior National Series – Kingdom Junior Classic (Fife) – 22 & 23-06-19 – Will Harding

25th June 2019

The long weekend started on the Friday with a 300 mile drive up to St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland. We arrived at the accommodation at 10pm. Stage 1 – 109km (2:47hrs – 39km/h) After a pretty awful nights sleep, I was ready for the first … Continue Reading →

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Welsh Road Race Championships – Ruthin – 02-06-19 – Will Harding

11th June 2019

I was very lucky that this year’s Welsh Championships was on local ride, that I have previously ridden many times. I rode the course again on the Tuesday before the race and did a little easy warm on the day of the race as I … Continue Reading →