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Elite/U19 Track Nationals Medals from BM riders

Elite/U19 Track Nationals Medals from BM riders

The Elite/U19 track cycling natioanl Championships were held in Cambridge at the Avantidrome from 29th January to 1st Febuary.

BikeManawatu had a strong representation of riders and officials in the West Coast North Island Team.

Congratulations to all competitiors who worked very hard to get into the team and then who performed throughout the week.

BikeManawatu medalists:

Chris Denholm Gold in U19M  Scratch race
Campbell Stewart Gold in Individual Pursuit, Silver in Kilometer Time Trial and sprints
U19 men Team Pursuit won Gold with, Campbell, Chris, Carne Groube and Joel Yates
U19 men Team sprint won bronze with Liam Brown, Cody Simpson and James Cuff                          

Michaela Drummond Gold in U19 Women Points race, Silver in Scratch Race

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National Track medals from Manawatu Riders

By Clicking here you will be able to view and comment on the national medals won by Manawatu riders on the track.

This is some awesome history that has been put together by Ian Gray and Megan Blatchford-Peck and also shows how dominat as a region we are becoming on the track.

Please take some time to read through these medals and if you see any mistakes, or anything that needs to be added (please note the 2015 champs have not been added), you can leave a comment on the Google document its self where suitable or you can email it to k8.stewart@hotmail.com . 

WCNI Track Championships

The WCNI Track Cycling Championships are an open track Carnival being held at the Wanganui Track Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 Febuary.

Programme, entry form and important information can be found by Clicking here , downloading the entry form and sending it to Noeline Elden by THursday 12th Febuary.

 

 

Elite/U19 Track Nationals Day one

Update 29/1/15

WCNI certainly had everyone watching today! 
This morning Ruby Perry (first yearr elite) finished top ten in the elite 3000m pursuit, James Denholm and Anton, also first year elites both rode the long distance of 4000m in the IP, both posting great times in a very fast elite grade, where Dylan Kennett (MSC) took the overall honours. This evening we had lots of riders in kilos and 500s, with Michaela Drummond placing 3rd in very fast U19W 500mTT field, not far behind the winer Olivia Podmore who beat the national record. James Cuff, Cody SimpsonCarne Groube, and Campbell Stewart all posted very fast times in the U19M 1000mTT. Where cam took home the silver in a time of 1:04 just behind Waikatos Lewis Eccles.
Jordan Castle posted a great time in a competitive elite men’s kilo field, with Simon van Velthooven flying in the last heat to bring home silver with a 1:01 Kilo.
The last race of the night was a very exciting one, where Chris Denholm broke away in the scratch race with 9 laps to go, holding off the 2 Hugo brothers from Cantabury. Great team effort by all!!!

Thanks to the great support team who make everything happen!
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Can’t wait for the rest of the week!!!!!!!

Pursuit Club Championships

The Bike Manawatu Pursuit Club Championships are schduled for this Saturday. The early timing of these is due to getting them in before the Elite/U19 national Championships. To suit both the athletes attending these championships and the agegroup athletes the decision has been made to only hold the Elite/U19 agegroups this Saturday and we will hold the agegroups at a date closer to their national Champs.

Elite/U19 riders please enter for Saturday by emailing Kate Stewart- k8.stewart@hotmail.com

Please include

  • Full name
  • Age/ gender category
  • DOB

Entries close 6pm Thursday 22 January. If there is not sufficient entries the event will be readvised whether it is worth holding.