The third round of the Inter Club League produced another great race over 4 laps of the Ballygowan circuit this evening. The handicappers split the riders into three groups, with the limit group getting 5 minutes on the middle markers, and scratch a further 2 minutes back. After the first lap, the leading 4 limit riders had only lost 45… Read more »
It was great to see Ards CC honorary member Martyn Irvine inducted into the Wall of Fame at the prestigious Ards and North Down Sports Awards back in March. Martyn famously won the scratch race at the 2013 World Track championships, along with silver in the pursuit. In recognition of these achievements he was also awarded the 2013 BBC Northern Ireland Sports Personality… Read more »
Tonight’s club race was round 2 of the Inter Club League, a road race organised by North Down CC at Kirkistown. The riders were split into two groups, with a large limit bunch giving away 2 minutes to a smaller scratch group. The race was 40 minutes plus 3 laps. There was a strong headwind on the back straight, but… Read more »
