Open Time Trial Results & News

This season has been the most successful ever in open time trial events during my time as TT secretary.  19 riders participated in open events and we had competitors at every distance from 10 miles to 12 hours.  Numerous riders set personal bests at multiple distances, and many recorded sub-hour times for 25 miles (several [...]

Paul Pardoe set a new club record for 10 miles in the ECCA event on the E2/10 course at Newmarket on Saturday with 18:33.  With that time he also won the event, by just 2 seconds, beating Paul Hart to whom he had been second in both the ECCA 25 and ECCA 50 championships in [...]

One week on from his record '25' ride, Paul Pardoe set a new veteran men's 50 mile club record with 1:43:58 in the ECCA 50 mile Championship on the F2/50 course near Cambridge on Saturday, to finish 2nd overall, in what was his first '50'. Jamie Murray (with 1:49:10) also beat the previous record in [...]

Paul Pardoe set a new veteran men's 25 mile club record with 49:29 in the ECCA 25 mile Championship on the F2A/25 course near Cambridge on Saturday, on what was a very wet day.  Paul was 3rd overall. Kevin Hobbs (with 51:29) and Jamie Murray (with 51:47) also beat the previous record in the same [...]

First weekend of open events of the year, on 4th April 2021, and it's started with two first places at Kings Lynn CC 2up 25 Matt Garfield and Malcolm Smithtook the win in the Kings Lynn CC 2up 25 with a storming 55:19 and Harry Garfield was first junior in the solo event with 1:03:22. [...]

Even in this Covid-restricted year a number of club members rode in national championship events and returned some excellent performances.  Well done all - it is great to see the club so well represented at this level. Championship Date Course Rider Time Position CTT 10mile 30/08/2020 H10/3R Paul Pardoe 20:09 47th CTT 10mile 30/08/2020 H10/3R [...]

Well that’s the end of the 2020 season. Most of you will probably be glad to see the back of it. For the Club it was a shame that lots of our Thursday Evening Events didn’t go ahead this year. For some the season never really got started, with work and family taking priority over [...]

The vets 25-mile record has been improved yet again!  Kevin Hobbs returned 52:06 in the VTTA National Championship event on the A25/34 course near Newark, on Saturday 17th October. Jamie Murray also beat the old record with 52:12 in the same event.  To be chronologically precise, Jamie actually held the record for 67minutes 54seconds! Well [...]

Even in this Covid19-decimated season two new club records have been set. Ben Stancombe set a new men's 25 mile time of 48:59 in the Cambridge CC event on the F2A/25 course on 13th September.  Paul Pardoe also beat the old record (with 49:08) in the same event, Malcolm Smith set a new veterans men's [...]

Jamie Murray set a new club record for veterans at 50 miles in Sunday's VTTA National Championship, beating Kevin Hobbs record from last year by just 19 seconds. Course: A50/2 - A46 Newark-Stragglethorpe(x2) Time: 1h 50m 36s Position: 20th overall (results on standard not yet available)