Huge congratulations to Julia Day and Christine Thwaite who have joined the exclusive Club des Cingles du Ventoux. To become a member of this Club they climbed Mont Ventoux by all 3 routes from Bedoin, Malaucene and Sault all in…
Category: Club News
Weekend winning!
The weekend of 15th and 16th September was a successful weekend for Otley CC with wins in circuit racing and time trialling and good performances in cyclo cross. CIRCUIT RACING James Veitch got the weekend off to a good start…
Racing round, cross and up
Summer’s gone – it has, it really has – and it’s getting towards the end of the year but Otley CC riders don’t let that cool their enthusiasm for racing. Some have continued the club’s success in circuit racing and…
Triangle 22. Club 30 Championships – so endeth the 2018 series
The final counting event in the 2018 Triangle Series was held Sunday 9th September. The Club 30 Championships, the final counting event in the 2018 Triangle Series, took place on the familiar A168 out near Boroughbridge on Sunday 9th September, covering…
Celebrating Otley riders atop the final West Riding Track League standings
West Riding Track League (WRTL) meets at Roundhay Park during the summer always attract a large bunch of Otley riders and their efforts each week are reflected in the final 2018 WRTL standings. (Photographs of previous meetings courtesy of Stuart…
Time Trialling Time
It’s been a busy weekend for Otley CC time triallists, competing in two open time trials and the local corsaRosa League. Claire and Greg Jessop headed towards the East coast to ride the Scarborough Paragon CC 10 mile open TT on…
Lizzie – A very different kind of September
September is always one of the most important months of the year for me. The last Saturday of September is a day I think about on almost every other day of the preceeding year. The World title is decided on…
Triangle 21. The Last of the Evening Trials
Thursday 30th August saw the last of 2018s traditional Triangle events although this season points can still be won as the 30 Champs on Sunday 9th September is now a counting event. 17 rode the undulating 15 mile course between…
Road and Circuit Racing. And a bit of the green stuff.
The third of the big-3 Grand Tours, La Vuelta España (or The Tour of Spain if you prefer), is on now. Our racers aren’t yet indulging in such a marathon but they have been involved in some big road events…
B Section Club Run – 2 September 2018
The B Section Club run on 2nd September will be to Burnsall – returning via Cracoe and Embsay Distance is around 46 miles with a cafe stop in Burnsall Meet at 09:00 for 09:15 departure at the Buttercross in Otley…