The club’s race team supports young riders to race. Their ages range from 12 to 22. We are one of the top racing clubs in Yorkshire and currently ranked 35th (65th in 2018) nationally (out of over a 1000 clubs).…
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Otley Races plus more
The prolific racing of our club youngsters continues, including our home town race. George Radcliffe reports on his Otley Town Races experience: Otley Town Centre Crit; the home race. As always, it’s very hard fought attracting riders of the highest…
Racing Roundup
The club youngsters have been racing a lot recently. Here are some reports from Matt Ellmore and George Radcliffe from some of their races over the last few weeks. Summer finally seems to be here and we are into the…
North East Regional Champs and Albarosa Circuit Race
Matt Elmore had a prolific weekend of racing and got himself a win and a podium. He reports on the North East Regional Champs: Today’s race was at the Hetton hawks track, there was just an under 14 race. The…
Podiums a Plenty
On Friday Night Matt Ellmore was in action again at the Brownlee Track, Leeds. Matt reports on the junior race where the U14 and U16 raced together: “it started out as a sprint into a group including most U14 and…
Otley Wins at Colne
It was a great night for the Otley Cycle Club Race Teams at Colne on Thursday night with 10 of our riders in the thick of the action with several wins and finishing places across most categories in 6th of the…
Crits and Roads Racing
George Radcliffe and Matt Elmore having been showing off the club colours in youth races around the country. They report below: George Radcliffe at the National Youth Series: Round three of the 2019 National Youth Circuit Series took place at…
Youth Race Team at NW Youth League, Rd.1
There was lots of action and great results for the Otley CC Riders at Mossley last Sunday. Firstly in the girls U16, Eleanor Hunt had a great race breaking away from the group with 7 laps to go another rider…
Racing Round-Up, April 25-28
Several club members have been racing crits and road races over the last week, with some good results. On Thursday, there were 4 Otley riders in the 1st CDPP Crit Series of 2019, a wet and dismal night in Lancashire.…
Klondike GP
Matt Elmore raced at the Youth U14 Klondike GP at Guisborough lastSunday, finishing well with a 6th place! He reports on the race: There were around about 30 riders on the start sheet including the under 14 girls. The race…