Sunshine and podiums for LCCC at Midlands MTB XC Racer.

Lichfield CCC Zipvit sport were well represented in the majority of age groups this Sunday at the MTB Round 3 of the Midlands XC Racer, and including the regional Championship for Juvenile Youth categories.

Hidden away in the middle of the Wyre Forest near Bewdley, a small clearing made for technical and fast riding, in pleasant conditions.

Alex Colestein –Shields won the U/10’s boys, Millie Geldard  2nd girl with . . . → To Read More Click : Regional MTB champs

Lewis Askey was once again imperious as he followed up his victories in London and the Isle of Man with another at the more local Shrewsbury circuit on Saturday. Conditions can best be described as atrocious with heavy rain, cold and a strong wind tested the riders but Lewis took it all in his stride. Setting the early pace in the under 12 race most of the field were struggling to hang on and when he . . . → To Read More Click : Lewis Askey dominates at Shrewsbury National circuit series

Sir Chris Hoy pledges support for SportsAid athletes as they join the Jaguar Academy of Sport

May 2013

British Cycling’s Sophie Capewell and Joe Holt meet with Sir Chris Hoy.

Last week Nether Stowe pupil Sophie Capewell was amongst 50 SportsAid athletes joining the Jaguar Academy of Sport in London. Sophie, who at 14 is the youngest member of British Cycling’s Olympic Development Programme, gained her nomination from Assistant National Sprint coach Jon Norfolk following her double National . . . → To Read More Click : Sophie joins Jaguar Academy of Sport