Teenager Newton breaks Old Down 10-mile course record

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Thursday, August 20, 2009
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Young Freddie Newton from Winterbourne shone in the latest Severn Road Club Evening 10-mile time trial around Old Down, north Bristol.

The Newport Olympic rider broke the junior course record with a time of 24 minutes, 12 seconds on a dry night which also saw under -13 James Kempe (Bristol South CC) and under-14 James Hathway (Severn RC) set new fastest times.

Rob Lyne (Giant CC), the senior course record holder, was quickest on the night.

Result: 1 Rob Lyne (Giant CC) 20:47; 2 Dave Rudland (Diamond hf. com) 21:53; 3 Tom Burke (AGISKO Viner) 22:06; 4 Johannes Roux (Climb on Bikes) 22:32; equal 5th Sam Butler (Severn RC) and Mark Wilkinson (Severn RC) 22:59; 7 Matt Burbridge (Severn RC) 23:02; 8 Rob Dixon (Severn RC) 23:08; 9 Andy Legge (Bristol South CC) 23:09; 10 Paul Horsfall (Day Member) 23:10. Fastest U13, James Kempe (Bristol South CC) 39:26 (course record); U14, James Hathway (Severn RC) 30:37 (course record); U15, Michael Lewis (Severn RC) 28:17; U16, Freddie Lewton (Newport Olympic) 24:12 (course record); V40-plus, Dave Rudland; V50-plus, Chris Davis (Halesowen A & CC) 23:36 ; V60-plus, Trevor Roberts (Severn RC) 24:55; Lady, Anna Fischer (Severn RC) 25:04; VL40-plus, Sandra Webber (Day Member) 29:42.

● More than a 100 seniors and 50 juniors took part in the final Castle Combe circuit race of the summer. In a sprint for the line Ian Rees(TTI) pulled away from Marcin Bialoblocki (Sport Beans-Wilier) and Hugh Wilson (Forza Cycles) who finished 2nd and 3rd respectively.

● The South West Regional Road Race Championship that was postponed in May is to be run on a course stating from Lewdon in Devon on Sunday, September 13, it has been announced.

● On Saturday, Cycle Bristol CTC holds two rides: a 30-miler to Blagdon from Ashton Court, starting at 9.30am, and a 60-miler from Winterbourne to St Briavels starting at 9am (10am, Severn Bridge).

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