Just 6 riders lined up for the final club race of the season. Fortunately the rain held off and there was a strong tail wind up the daunting slopes of Carrowreagh Hill. We reckon the last club hill climb on this road was about 1999, but we used a longer course this evening so it is hard to make comparisons…. Read more »
The forecast in the week building up to the ToS wasn’t encouraging and entries were about 50% down on previous years. In the end just over 40 riders signed on this morning, and the weather did not disappoint! It started wet with a 20mph+ headwind. There was a brief lull in the rain at about 11am, but it was hard… Read more »
Regular hill climb winner Stuart Millar (Ards CC) was a non-starter for this evening’s hill climb on the popular Bradshaw’s Brae course, which opened up the competition for the podium. Three riders stepped up, with James Alexander (McConvey Cycles) just getting the nod from Ryan Kane (Northern CC) and Jonny Adams (McConvey Cycles). And the next 5 riders were covered… Read more »
