The Brooks Cycles Track League took place under grey skies on Thursday 20^th August 2015 at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle under Lyme , Staffs. Luckily the rain forecast earlier in the week did not appear and a full nights racing took place.

The Freewheelers Races kicked off the night with a good turnout of riders as the youngsters are starting to return from their holidays. After the 13 race program the top point’s scorers were as follows in each group;

Group 1 Zach Edwards Lyme RC 11 Points

Group 2 Cameron O’Neil Lyme RC 7 Points

Group 3 Olly Davis Lyme RC 8 Points

The Main league started off with the 500m Handicap League event which is always a great way to start the night. Martin Stephens ( PM) rode a superb race to win in fine style from the leagues most promising youth rider to emerge this year, Caleb Hill ( Lyme RC) and Josh Spendelow (PM) in third. In the other Sprint events the team of Caleb Hill, Chris Pyatt ( Brooks Cycles) and Barney Swinnerton ( Swinnerton Cycles ) won the team sprint and Joel Partington (PM) won a close finish in the sprint final from Sean Mayer ( Swinnerton Cycles).

In the endurance events last years A Class winner Joe Swinnerton ( Swinnerton Cycles) had a good night as he won the 10 lap scratch and the Points Race. First time this year and current World Masters Track Points Champion James Notley won the devil event and Joel Partington won the final 10 mile scratch.

In the B endurance races Aiden Morley ( Lyme RC) won the opening 10 lap scratch,the points race and the final 10 mile scratch to have his best ever night at the track league. Mike Perry ( Provision) took the devil to complete the B events.

The Youth events saw some great racing with Harry Horn ( Lyme RC) winning the opening block handicap. Other individual events went to Tom Hughes ( Lyme RC) in the devil and there was such a close finish in the 6 lap scratch that the judges could not separate Charlie Fisher ( Newport CC ) and Alex Coates ( Lyme RC) .

FREEWHEELERS RESULTS

Group 1

Race 1

1^st Zach Edwards Lyme RC

2^nd Natasha Sandbach Lyme RC

3^rd Ruby Jennings Lyme RC

Race 2

1^st Zach Edwards

2^nd Natasha Sandbach

3^rd Thomas Mould Lyme RC

Race 3

1^st Thomas Mould

2^nd Ruby Jennings

3^rd Zach Edwards

Race 4

1^st Zach Edwards

2^nd Natasha Sandbach

3^rd Thomas Mould

Group 2

Race 1

1^st Evie Strachan Stafford RC

2^nd Evie Davis Lyme RC

3^rd Holly Edwards Lyme RC

Race 2

1^st Minnie McKenzie Lyme RC

2^nd Jamie Good Stafford RC

3^rd Cameron O’Neil Lyme RC

Race 3

1^st Cameron O’Neil

2^nd Jamie Good

3^rd Holly Edwards

Race 4

1^st Holly Edwards

2^nd Cameron O’Neil

3^rd Christian Morley Lyme RC

Race 5

1^st Evie Davis

2^nd Minnie McKenzie

3^rd Evie Strachan

Group 3

Race 1

1^st Olly Davis Lyme RC

2^nd Emma O’Neil Lyme RC

3^rd Nicholas Sandbach Lyme RC

Race 2

1^st Harly Johns Lyme RC

2^nd Emma O’Neil

3^rd Olly Davis

Race 3

1^st Lara Good Stafford RC

2^nd Max McKenzie Lyme RC

3^rd Nicholas Sandbach

Race 4

1^st Olly Davis

2^nd Emma O’Neil

3^rd Max McKenzie

MAIN LEAGUE

500m Handicap League

1^st Martin Stephens PM

2^nd Caleb Hill Lyme RC

3^rd Josh Spendelow PM

Youth Block Handicap

1^st Harry Horn Lyme RC

2^nd Alex Coates Lyme RC

3^rd Charlie Fisher Newport CC

A Class 10 laps Scratch

1^st Joe Swinnerton Swinnerton cycles

B Class 10 lap Scratch

1^st Aiden Morley Lyme RC

2^nd George Hancock Lyme RC

3^rd Mike Boston Lyme RC

Team Sprint

1^st Caleb Hill Lyme RC

Chris Pyatt Brooks Cycles

Barney Swinnerton Swinnerton Cycles

2^nd Harvey Jackson Halesowen ACC

Josh Spendelow PM

Joel Partington PM

3^rd Martin Stephens

Steve Cronshaw Brooks Cycles

Sean Mayer Swinnerton Cycles

Youth Team Sprint

1^st Aaron Mansell Lyme RC

Harry Horn

Farley Barber Lyme RC

Reuben Blakman Derby Mercury

Alex Coates Lyme RC

A Class Devil

1^st James Notley Mammoth RT

B Class Devil

1^st Mike Perry Provision

2^nd Mike Boston

3^rd Phil Powell Newcastle RC

Youth Devil

1^st Tom Hughes Lyme RC

2^nd Farley Barber

3^rd Alex Coates

A Class Points

1^st Joe Swinnerton

B Class Points

1^st Aiden Morley

2^nd Mike Perry

3^rd George Hancock

Sprint Final

1^st Joel Partington

2^nd Sean Mayer

3^rd Barney Swinnerton

Youth Scratch

1^st Charlie Fisher and Alex Coates

3^rd Farley Barber

A Class 10 mile

1^st Joel Partington

2^nd Caleb Hill

3^rd Joe Swinnerton

B Class

1^st Aiden Morley

2^nd Mike Perry

3^rd Mike Boston

20/08/2015 - Aiden Morley Shines at League Event