Author - Andrew Burgess
Jimbo’s Tour de Bolton (Le Grande Cours)
Road Biking
James Thompson took part in the Tour de Bolton at the weekend, here is his report: All week, the weather forecast had claimed that Sunday would be dry, but I really should’ve known better! My new bike had…
Rich Seipp Chases the Fixie Record at the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Cyclocross
Cyclocross
The 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross again? Aye, go on then. I’d ridden the 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross race 5 times before, I’d had good luck, bad luck, been not so fit, and been fit. In 2013 things more or less…
TOURDEBENNOTNEVIS #MTB by San Kapil
Mountain Biking
“Somewhere over the rainbow dreams really do come true” No, I didn’t Podium but even better there was no ‘Hike a Bike’ The river was too deep, the valley was low and mountains were high (there’s a song…
Jon Entwistle’s Tour de Ben Nevis Race Report
Mountain Biking
Splendid, the number three is back! At the weekend I completed my third Tour de Ben Nevis (TdBN) and I finished third despite being the fastest rider up hill and around the revised course. Revised course? Well Fort…
Dewi Williams Welsh Coast to Coast MTB Charity Ride
Mountain Biking
The plan was to finish work at 4pm on Thursday afternoon and try and get some sleep before an 11pm start from Caernarfon castle. In the end I didn’t manage to sleep at all as I was thinking…
Triple Nelson for Budge at the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Cyclocross
Cyclocross
My preparation for this year’s Yorkshire 3 Peaks CX hadn’t gone well at all. Back in 2014 I gave it a miss and went for the World 24hr Mountain Bike Championships in Scotland instead. Having just turned 50…
Jon Entwistle’s Scottish National 25 Mile TT Report
Time Trialling
For a couple of minutes and a few moments I thought I’d broken another course record and become a National champion for the third successive race. The lady in charge of the race licenses seemed to think so.…