Three CFCC riders were competing at the Club 10tt this week. A tailwind out made for fast going out to the turn but also meant a headwind on the way back to he finish.Riders times were :

David Stuart  22.35 mins 

Ross Macdonald  27.54 mins

Eric Soane  31.49 mins 

Only David and Ross were riding this week at the club confined 10tt. It was a warm night with some light rain. Riders times were :

David Stuart  22.41 mins

Ros Macdonald  27.28 mins 

It was a very warm night for the CFCC club 10tt this week but once again riders had a tough outward leg into the wind. Only Darak and David competing this week. Riders times were:

David Stuart 22.42 mins

Darak Badlya 25.05 mins  

David Stuart made the trip up to Thurso this weekend to take part in the Caithnes race weekend.

On Saturday afternoon it was the Mack Mowatt Memorial 25tt / SC North Championship. A strong headwind made it tough going on the way out to the turn but then riders had a good tailwind on the way back to the finish. David finished in a time of 1.01.25 in 8th place overall.

On Sunday morning it was the Caithness 10tt, Conditions were the same as Saturday with a strong tailwind out and blow back to the finish. David finished in 24.19 mins in 8th overall.

In the afternoon it was on to the Loch Calder 11 mile Hilly, the windy conditions made for tough going depending on where you were on the course. David finished this one in 29.59 mins in 7th overall. 

A tailwind on the way out to the turn this week at the club 10tt, but a tough return leg. Pb's for both Scott and Ross .Riders times were :

David Stuart 22.49 mins
Scott Macdonald 23.30 mins (pb)
Dariuzs Badlya 24.10 mins
Ross Macdonald 26.58 mins (pb)

Cromarty Firth Cycling Club hosted the David Bruce Memorial 50tt / SC North Championship on Sunday 10^Th June. Conditions were good for the 16 riders who took to the course which runs from Balintrad out onto the A9 up to the Dornoch Bridge , Then south to the Cromarty Bridge and then back north to Kildary and finishes on the B817 just past Polnicol Hall.

Fastest Rider on the Day was Tom Broadbent (Elgin CC) in a time of 1.51.39 followed by Colin Duncan (Elgin CC) 1.57.49 and Sean Quin (Law Wheelers) in 3^rd in 1.58.35.

Fastest Lady on the day was Jennie McColl (Aberdeen Wheelers) in a time of 2.09.13. Kyle Cartmell (RT23) was the Junior winner in a time of 2.04.21 and Alisdair Washington (Caithness CC) won the Vets Std with a time of +32.44.

This was also the Scottish Cycling North Championship 50tt and the medal winner were:

Mens

1^st Tom Broadbent- Elgin CC-  1.51.39

2^nd Colin Duncan -Elgin CC-  1.57.49

3^rd Kyle Cartmell -RT23- 2.04.21

Ladies

1^st Olga Hamilton -Orkney CC- 2.20.31

2^nd Amanda Wagstaffe -East Sutherland Wheelers- 2.24.29

3^rd Rhoda Kennedy -Caithness CC- 2.25.34

Junior

1^st Kyle Cartmell -RT23- 2.04.21

Male Vet Std

1^st Alasdair Washington-Caithness CC- +32.44

2^nd Colin Duncan- Elgin CC- +20.03

3^rd Paul Parrish-Cairngorm CC- +15.42

Female Vet Std

1^st Amanda Wagstaffe- East Sutherland Wheelers- +4.50

Team

1^st Elgin CC -Tom Broadbent, Colin Duncan + Paul Black – 5.56.24

Good numbers out this week for the CFCC club 10tt. five riders had a headwind on the way out again this week but the return leg was slightly faster with the tailwind. Riders Times were :

David Stuart 24.42 mins
Dariusz Badlya 25.38 mins
Scott Macdonald 26.33 mins ( std road bike )
Alan Cook 29.03 mins
Ross Macdonald 29.51 mins.

CFCC hosted the Raymond Sinclair Memorial 10tt on Wednesday 16^th May on the A9 course. Riders had a headwind on the way out to the turn at Cullrosie roundabout making the outward leg tough going but the return leg a bit quicker aided by a tailwind.

The fastest rider on the night was Kyle Gordon of RT23 finishing in a time of 20.44 mins with a tie for second place between Colin Duncan of Elgin CC and Brian Duncan of Sparta Breda who both finished in a time of 21.57 mins.

Graham Beaton of Moray Firth CC fastest rider on handicap and winner of the Raymond Sinclair Memorial Trophy finishing in a handicap time of 19.50 mins.

Amanda Wagstaffe of East Sutherland Wheelers took the women’s prize in a time of 27.43.

In the Juniors/youths Ali Munro of RT23 was the fastest in a time of 21.58 mins.

The Vets Standard prize was won by Mark Dryburgh of Ross-Shire Roads CC with a standard of +3.46.

CFCC had two riders competing on the night David Stuart was the fastest finishing in a time of 24.43 mins with Alan Cook finished in a time of 28.46 mins.

CFCC would like to thank everyone who came out to marshall , Brian and Sarah for timekeeping and Donald for doing Commissaire and most importantly Carol, Ashley and June for taking care or the refreshments for us.

 

Another windy night for the club 10tt this week, A strong tailwind helping riders out to the turn but making it a tough headwind back. Riders times were :

David Stuart  23.48 mins

Alan Cook  28.32 mins

Ross Macdonald  29.12 mins

 

 

CFCC had three riders competing at the Scottish Cycling National 10tt on Sunday morning. Conditions were not great with a strong headwind on the way out to the turn and rain for the earlier starters. 

David Stuart 23.28 mins

Scott Macdonald  25.19 mins

Alan Cook 30.03 mins.

Another blowy night for the club 10tt this week. Tailwind out to the turn at Cullrosie roundabout and a headwind back to the finish. Riders Times were: 

David Stuart  22.47 mins

Scott Macdonald  23.51 mins

Dariusz Badlya  24.28 mins

Alan Cook   28.22 mins