Monthly Archives: April 2022

Perfect conditions at club time trial

admin   April 19, 2022   Comments Off on Perfect conditions at club time trial

Conditions were almost perfect for tonight’s 5 mile time trial in Comber with only the first midges of the season floating in the still conditions spoiling the idyllic scene. That, and Andrew Hedley (Ards CC) storming down the Old Ballygowan to break the 12 minute barrier by 6 seconds and take the win.  Barry Mitchell (Ards CC) also dipped under… Read more »

Damp but fast at first 10 mile TT

admin   April 12, 2022   Comments Off on Damp but fast at first 10 mile TT

It may have been damp and misty for this evening’s 10 mile time trial, but the wind dropped away and there were a sprinkling of personal bests on the Ballywalter/Ballyhalbert course (modified due to roadworks). After his strong showing on the tandem with Barry Hayes in the first round of the Irish National Time Trial series on Sunday, it was… Read more »

Tough Conditions for Straight in 10k

admin   April 5, 2022   Comments Off on Tough Conditions for Straight in 10k

There was a cold westerly wind on the Portaferry Road this evening making conditions tough for the first straight in 10k time trial of the year. Twenty hardy riders faced the time keeper, and visitor Erwin McKee (Banbridge CC) was the clear winner in a strong time of 13:46. Andrew Hedley (Ards CC) beat last week’s winner Marc Allen (Ards… Read more »