5th January 2025

Gray starts new year off in style

The festive season didn’t slow Kyle Gray down when taking the victors spoils in Tinwald Cycling Club, Loyal Interior Plastering, Leo’s Bar and Grill, 37km handicap event around the Winchmore Church block on Sunday.

Riding off the back mark Gray bridged across to the break group and worked hard to find the front of the race in the shadow of the finish line.

Gray covered the distance in 47.46.

Kyra Marett continued her great form with then eye catching ride to secure second place.

Ralph Tompsett will be pleased with his efforts riding strongly to claim the final podium position.

Alice Breading produced an awesome ride only to be caught inside the final couple of hundred of metres, holding on for fourth place.

Monique Brake and Dave Knight rounded out the top six.

The juniors and division 2 contested a 17.5km handicap event.

It was a day for the back markers with Jack Gorrie storming through the field to take the win and record fastest time, riding the course in 26.32.

Kaidyn Broomhall showed plenty of fight to secure second place.

Jack Hooper won a hard fought sprint to the line to take third place with Oscar Gorrie in fourth.

Nick Dalley dug deep to take fifth place.

Teressa Hooper secured division 2 honours just getting up over Stacey Hooper, and Eamon Hooper.

Next week the Club will contest a 45km handicap event around the Christies Road block.