Rugby RCC's Open 10 - 26th July 2014

Results & Prizes of 10-mile Open Time Trial held Saturday 26th July 2014 - Course: K11/10T
Promoted for and on behalf of Cycling Time Trials under their Rules and Regulations
Official Timekeepers: Peter Chronicle & David Aires
Event Secretary: Laurie Bird, 11 Mulberry Road, Rugby CV22 7TD
Tel 01788 813025 email: laurie.bird@btinternet.com

Winners of men's and women's competitions, Matthew Bottrill (Drag2 zero.com) in 18.25 and Liz Powell (Mike Vaughan Cycles) in 22.15. Matthew set a new course record, beating the time of 19-25 set by Matt Clinton in winning this Rugby RCC event in 2013.

Scratch:
1st 120 Matthew Bottrill Drag 2 Zero.com 18-25 (record) £50
2nd 110 Matt Clinton Mike Vaughan Cycles 18-50 £40
3rd 100 Jon Simpkins Drag 2 Zero.com 19-46 £30
4th 90 Mark Jones Drag 2 Zero.com 20-05 £20
5th 25 Chris Spencer RLS Cycling Club 20-33 £15

Ladies:
1st 27 Liz Powell Mike Vaughan.co.uk 22-15 £30
2nd 47 Helen Boatman Team Milton Keynes 23-11 £25
3rd 119 Fay Barrington Banbury Star CC 23-40 £20
4th 68 Annis Moore Stafford RC 23-54 £15
5th 38 Lucy Walters Wyre Forrest CRC 24-00 £12

Vet on Scratch:
1st 80 David Watson Coventry RC 20-02 £25
2nd 20 David Kiernan Corley Cycles 20-35 £20
3rd 45 Justin Walters Wyre Forrest CRC 20-53 £15

Vet on Standard:
1st 101 Roger Porter Verulam CC + 6-25 £25
2nd 85 Joe Costello Walsall Roads CC + 6-24 £20
3rd 55 Philip Brown Walsall Roads CC + 5-52 £15

Best improvement on PB:
1st 109 Laura Fuller Team Jewson-MI Racing + 181 secs £20
2nd R21 Richard Wayman Rugby RCC + 154 secs £15
3rd 39 Stephanie Peters Hinckley CRC + 131 secs £12

Team: Drag 2 Zero.com 58-16 (Matthew Bottrill, Jon Simpkins, Mark Jones) £15 each


Please note the above prizes were distributed in accordance with the rules set out in the programme, ie. one prize per rider (excluding team prizes), priority based on the highest monetary value, then order of the prize list
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112 riders started the event, including 8 reserves. All reserve riders who reported to the HQ were able to ride.

Hard luck story: Jack O'Neil (35) who missed his start, but would otherwise have achieved a 20-38 (PB).


Special thanks to:

  • Carol Aires, Val Saitch & Edith Hastie, for their high standard of catering and to all members and friends who supplied cakes.
  • The excellent support of club members who marshalled.
  • Matt Plant and Craig McKee who set out the signs
  • Kirstie Nichols who organised the marshals.
  • Peter Chronicle & Dave Aires for their efficient timekeeping supported by recorders Kate Vanloo & Peter Timmins.

    And thanks to all competitors for making it another successful event