TA EAST E-NEWS 22ND OCTOBER 2018 MORE ON THE HUT WEEKEND and AUTUMN 25 October 5th/6th/7th 2018 Thanks to Michael Keen for this. Hope I (Ferg) haven’t wrecked it in the editing. WEEKEND AND ACCOMMODATION AT THE HUT. FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO STAY AT THE…
TA EAST E-NEWS 29TH SEPTEMBER 2018 To TA East members & friends From Ferg Muir Next weekend That’s the 5th/6th/7th October we have Eastern Region Autumn 25 and “Comet Hut” Weekend The following details are adapted from the TA Facebook page. The Eastern Region Autumn 25 takes…
On Saturday 22nd September, the Lincoln Wheelers trio of Andy Newham, Ian Pike and Dan Linstead carved nearly another 10 minutes off of their own 30 mile Trike Team Competition Record, bringing it down to 3:29:47 (1:07:00; 1:07:27, 1:15:20). The rides were done in the Leo RC 30 on the…
The event used a revised version of the Attleborough-Snetterton- Wymondham- Snetterton – Attleborough B30/1B course, The 37 year old tricycle team competition record for 30 miles was finally beaten in the CC Breckland event where Lincoln Wheelers trio of Ian Pike (1:09:29), Andy Newham (1:09:57), and Dan Linstead…
The possibility of a tricycling holiday in the south of Ireland has arisen, building on the tradition of international tricycle challenges in France and Belgium. Plans are in their early stages, but the dates proposed are the August Bank Holiday, 24-26 August 2019. The weekend would be essentially…
Congratulations to Gavin Hinxman for breaking the trike 100 mile Competition Record in the Burton & District CA 100 at the weekend. On a hot day Gavin (Drag2Zero) did 3:56:33 on the multi-roundabout six-lap Etwall course, using the A50 and the A516, beating Barry Charlton’s 2014 record of 3:58:19.
Following the request earlier in the year for information on Fliss Beard, an article has appeared in the Doncaster Cycling Stories website. You can find it from the following link: https://cyclingstories.org/2018/08/03/memories-of-fliss-beard/. If you have any stories about cyclists from the Doncaster area, the I’m sure they would be…
TA EAST E-NEWS JULY 24TH 2018 To TA East members & friends From Ferg Muir There are two things to particularly draw to your attention in this edition: **** We have a SOCIAL MEET THIS SATURDAY (28TH JULY) at STOKE ASH in north Suffolk. **** That at…
We have had an email from a lady, working for Doncaster Community Arts. They have been awarded funds from the Heritage Lottery Fund to run a project called “Doncaster’s Cycling Stories”. She is looking for reminiscences of Fliss Beard so that they can publish an article on her on their…
We held this event today on the Q50/11 (Ham Street) course, combined with the VTTA (Kent) ’50’ with the following result: 1 Mark Vowells CC Bexley 2-13-59 PB 2 Andrew Nye Ashford Wheelers 2-52-36…
