Monthly Archives: March 2016

Medway Velo’s latest ‘young gun’ Carla Button made her road racing debut in the 3/4 category women’s twilight race at the Gravesend Cyclopark. The hour long race saw a field of 25 starting, and the pace meant that several riders … Continue reading →

On Saturday 2nd April (this coming weekend) we will running the first of our events in the Crits @ the park series for 2016. In order to make this event a success the race organiser Tom Knight need volunteers to help run … Continue reading →

In a weekend which saw a number of events cancelled due to Storm Katie Dominic Campbell travelled to the road circuit at the Lee Valley Velo Park to compete in the 1/2/3 category road race. Campbell rode an aggressive race … Continue reading →

Steve Smith was once again crowned club hilly champion in a morning of stellar performances from Medway Velo’s riders. Tackling the tough 22 mile course which sees a lot of Kent’s time triallists take the day off Steve took fourth … Continue reading →

As part of the BBC’s Sport Relief five velo riders took part in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for most riders completing a 1 km time trial in an hour. James Cracknell was riding his chopper for … Continue reading →

Three velos rode in the VO2 Max sportive, taking in 69 hilly miles around Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. Carla Button achieved a platinum standard, Michael Gore a gold standard, whilst Ian Creasy unfortunately suffered two punctures, achieving a silver standard. … Continue reading →

Steve Smith led the way in another busy weekend of racing for Medway Velo riders, riding in the 25 mile time trial on the A20, Steve used his 55 x 11 gear to good effect in the tailwinds and completed … Continue reading →

Thanks to Andrew Collyer for this report. You know it’s going to be a tough club run when even Mick doesn’t want to be a part of it. Our esteemed club captain sent his apologies by Karen and text, citing … Continue reading →

Four Medway Velo teams braved the cold weather to ride in the KCA 3 up 25 miles Team time trial held on the Brenzett course. As a well as cooler temperatures riders had to contend with strong crosswinds, although the … Continue reading →

A busy weekend of racing for Medway Velo started with Phil Booth and Dom Campbell in action on Saturday. Phil rode in the VTTA 10 mile TT, on the Harrietsham course, which was run off in temperatures close to freezing and with … Continue reading →