30th of June 2021 Written by LT: Big weekend for Stonham Barns Park rider Abbey. On Saturday its a damage limitation road race in Colchester, where the aim is to try to do well in the Regional Road Race Championship without putting out too much effort; easier said than done. Abbey needs to leave Colchester …
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Herne Bay 10-mile time trial In Kent
27th of June 2021 LT: Info added – Abbeys target for 2021 is 25:59 for 10 miles. Abbeys time today was 26:11. 12 seconds to go.……………………………………………………………………………………Written by Abbey:Today, I did the Herne Bay 10-mile time trial In Kent.We went to bed at 11:30 yesterday because we got to the hotel late and then we woke …
National Open Circuit Time Trial Championships – Sheffield Race 6/6
26th of June 2021 Today I did the National Open Circuit Time Trial Championships – Sheffield Race 6/6. It was cloudy but really hot at the same time. My dad and I drove up in the morning and drove around the course. As we suspected, it was quite hilly again. There were 3 juveniles that …
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Lotus Round 4
23rd of June 2021 On Tuesday, I went to Lotus to do round 4 of the series. Because I am the only youth C girl, they let me race in the youth A/B race which is fun. Its really hard because I am racing with people up to 16 year old. I think it’s a …
Winner – National Youth Road Race Championships – Hillingdon
19th of June 2021 Abbey represented Suffolk Youth Race Team team in the National Youth Series event at Hillingdon on Saturday. The weather was okay, not particularly warm and a bit damp in places. Abbey prepared well for the race, although the race was delayed by some 15+ minutes due to a nasty accident in …
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RTTC National Circuit Championships in Naseby
6th of June 2021 Today I rode the RTTC National Circuit Championships in Naseby. The race was just under 33 miles long. The day before; my dad, brother, sister and I stayed in a hotel. We drove the course in the evening. We realised the course wasn’t flat, so my bike was set-up wrong, as …
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Orwell Velo Mid-Week 10TT
1st of June 2021 I rode the Orwell Velo 10TT on the A137 starting at Wherstead and working down to the Orwell Bridge. It isn’t the fastest course, but it is interesting. I was a bit slow into a few of the tighter corners and I think I could have gone faster down the big …
Stowmarket and District CC 10 Mile TT
31st of May 2021 Today I woke up at 5:30 am to go to the Stowmarket & District CC 10 mile Time Trial. When we got there it was a bit cold (10 degrees), but when I started racing at 07:38 it got a bit warmer at 12 degrees. The start had moved from where …
Lotus RoaD Race Round 1
29th of May 2021 Today I went to Lotus Near Norwich for the first road race under normal conditions. The girl I was going to race against didn’t turn up. I had to race against just boys who have a bigger sprint than girls. I decided to sprint from the start. I put a 1minute …
Diss Mid-Week 10TT
Today I went to another 10-mile time trial. The one I was meant to do, in Holbrook was cancelled so I I did one in diss instead. It was a nice course and it was actually quite fast. I got to the start with ten seconds to go🤦♀😅 and had a very slow start. I …