Results from the 2006 Club events The best all rounder (BAR) competition, based on each rider's best time for a circuit TT, 5 mile TT,. 10 mile TT and kilometre are as follows: 1. P Downie 59min. 37sec. BAR gold standard 2. N Boyce 60.05. BAR gold standard 3. O Parkes 60.15. BAR gold standard 4. M Geddis 61.30. BAR… Read more »
Lisburn Cyclo Cross Success Four North Down riders competed in the Lisburn Cyclo Cross last weekend. New member Andy Rea joined the experienced Michael Hamilton, Keith Millar and Raymond Brownfield in what many consider to be the toughest form of the sport of cycling. Held in the splendid surroundings of the Island Centre in Lisburn, the race attracted an entry… Read more »
North Down Cycling Club Looks to the FutureIt was encouraging to see a full clubroom last Wednesday night for the club’s annual general meeting. It was also heartening to experience the feeling of camaraderie which is at the heart of all successful organisations.
Result Tour of the Peninsula 50 miles 1 Jonathan Dempsey East Antrim-Isaac Agnew Audi 2 Alastair Steele unattached 3 Daire O`Sullivan Remax 4 Mark Greer Maryland Whs 5 Adam Armstrong Northern-Dave Kane 6 Tommy Wilson Ballymena RC 1st Veteran – Alastair Steele 1st 2nd Cat – Brendan Kirk (Ards CC) 1st 3rd Cat – David McKnight (Dromara CC) 1st 4th… Read more »
POSITION NAME TIME 1 O Parkes 12.48 2 M Coyle 13.20 3 G Paul 13.23 4 M Hodgins 13.26 5 C Swenarton 13.37 6 C Andrews 13.40 7 M Geddis 13.44 8 T Johnston 13.59
THE END IS NIGH FOR CYCLISTS Early September, traditionally, marks the end of the cycling season, at least as far as road racing is concerned. North Down Cycling Club's final events of the calendar were last week's 5 mile club time trial and Saturday's open race run off at a new circuit around Ballygowan, Raffrey and Balloo.