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…
Category: Racing Results
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…
Time Trialing, 13-14th April
On Saturday we had a great Otley CC turn out for the open 10mile TT on V212, brilliantly organised by Christine Bell and Trevor Hatib. Despite the cold and windy conditions, 22 men (5 junior) and 13 women (6 junior)…
York Sport Crit 2
Matt Ellmore raced at York Sport crits last Tuesday. Here is his report There were 11 under 14 and around 4 under 16. The race started as a sprint as always and a under 16 broke away straight away. The…
Eleanor Hunt represents Yorkshire in Youth Tour of Scotland
Last weekend saw Eleanor Hunt travelling North with seven other Yorkshire riders to compete in The Youth Tour of Scotland. The three day event based at Strathallan School Perth covers four stages entered by 20 teams of four girls and 20 teams…
Women’s Junior National – Witham Hall Grand Prix
Megan Cullen achieved Otley’s best ever Junior National result with 7th place on Stage 1. A real milestone on a National stage. Megan and Lucy Ellmore rode for OCC. Wales and Ireland had their national squads. All the top Women’s…
Sheffield Hallam Uni & Rutland CC Inaugural Circuit Race
Sheffield Hallam Uni and Rutland CC hosted their first ever open event at the Forge Valley circuit in Sheffield. Otley CC had representation from Helen Goldthorpe and Claire Sharpe. Helen tells the story of the race. This was a much…
Youth Riders at York Crits
Several OCC riders ventured to a rather chilly York track on Tues night. Matt Ellmore takes up the story first. “The weather was dry but the track was slightly wet. There were 11 under 14s and we were with the…
York Sport Winter Series 2
Last weekend we had two racers out at York Sport for the second round of the Winter Series. In the men’s E/1/2, Robbie Pollard pulled off an impressive 12th place in a tough and chaotic sounding race against some very…