Paul goes under the hour

Going Under the Hour “I decided to have another crack at time trialling this year (my last time trial was in 1992!) and so entered a few early season time trials on my road bike with clip on bars. I soon remembered how painful time … Read more

Louis Szymanski wins Belmont Hill Climb

Belmont Hill Climb 2017 Centreville’s Louis Szymanski blasted up the course to win the Belmont Hill Climb on 21st June 2017, in 9 minutes 53 seconds – more than half a minute in front of second placed David Powell of Horwich CC, with Team ASL … Read more

Surface dressing

Dan Shackleton reports on his and Steve Whittington’s fine 3rd at the Whill Wheels 2-up 10: Dark clouds have descended over the Cheshire time trialling community. The already “sporting” nature of the courses based around Chelford and Twemlow Green have been blighted further by a … Read more

Louis 2nd at 2017 Saddleworth Mountain TT

ABC Centreville’s in-form rider Louis Szymanski was only denied the win by a strong new course record from JLT-Condor professional James Gullen which beat Chris Boardman’s previous mark. Louis writes: Despite the promise of heavy rain from the forecast, reasonably favourable conditions greeted the competitors … Read more

Ben Whitehead’s spring 2017 road-race season

ABC Centreville’s classy vet road-racer Ben Whitehead writes on his strong showing so far in the 2017 spring season: “This year I decided to have a later start to the season as far as road races go, with one of my main targets being the … Read more

Danny Storms Around In High Winds

Danny Shackleton put in an epic performance at the Harry Middleton Cycling Club’s 10 mile time trial on Rainford on May 27th, finishing an overall 6th position and first vet with a time of 22:17 on a day which saw only 4 riders from a … Read more

Always Hard On Bashall Eaves

For the first time in a long time, Centreville fielded what could almost be considered a road racing team for the East Lancs Road Club road race on the 21st May.  Louis Szymanski, Ben Whitehead, and Steve Whittington lined up at the start of the … Read more