As the wind and rain of Storm Francis eased the chief marshal made a late call to go ahead with tonight’s 5 mile time trial on the Donaghadee Road. Eleven hardy souls faced the time keeper, and although there was still a strong cross wind it turned out to be quite a fast night. Quickest was Luke Joyce (Bikehouse) with… Read more »
After all the excitement on the Portaferry Road on Sunday morning, it was back to normal for tonight’s 10k straight in time trial. In warm conditions with a light side wind, Ian Inglis (Kinning) was fastest with a very tidy 13:13. In second place, and first Ards CC rider, was recently crowned Ulster 10 mile M60 champion Ivan Robinson, making… Read more »
In an historic morning on the Portaferry Road, George Peden (Prologue) beat Chris Boardman’s 27 year old Champions of Champions course record by 7 seconds with the amazing time of 49:29. Marcus Christie (Perf Swim) also did a superb time of 50:13 to claim the third fastest time ever on the sporting 25 mile course. To put these times in perspective,… Read more »
