Round 3 of the North Wales MTB series was held at Betws-y-coed on Sunday 14th April. Nicole Clarke was the only rider from BNECC competing in this event. A great result for Nicole who won the under 12s girls event and was 3rd over all in the under 12s event.

Two youth members of BNECC rode at Marsh tracks on the 10th April. Craig Rogers was 2nd in the Youth B boys category, just beaten on the line in a tight sprint. Nicole Clark won the under 12 girls category and was also 2nd overall in the Youth C category.

A number of BNECC youth members raced at Litherland on Wednesday 17th April. Max Spedding and Jack Hulme were 1st and 2nd respectively in the Youth A boys race. Louise Colyer was 1st Youth A girl, Richard Morris 7th in the Youth B boys category and Charlie Byrne 2nd in the Youth E boys race. Full results can be found here.

The first CDNW youth league race was at Victoria Park, Southport on Saturday 13th April. BNECC youth members, Max Spedding, Craig Rogers and Nicole Clarke all rode. Max was 10th and 11th in the Youth A boys category races. Craig was 12th and 13th in the Youth B boys races. While Nicole was 5th and 6th in the Youth C races finishing 2nd girl overall. A report and full results can be found here.

Max Spedding

Three youth members of the BNECC raced at Litherland crit on the 10/04/13. Jack Hulme was 2nd in the Youth A boys category with Louise Coyler 1st Youth A girl. Charlie Byrne was 3rd in the Youth E boys category. Full results can be found here.

Click on the link below for the results of the BNECC 22 mile open hilly race that was held on the 29/3/13. Many thanks to the organiser, Mike Garner, for running the event and to the timekeepers and marshalls.

22 mile TT hilly results

The BNECC 22 mile TT hilly is to be held on the 29th March 2013. Please click here for the startsheet.

Click here for a map of the new Burton marsh cycle route (dashed blue line). An opening date for the route has not been released yet.

Round 2 of the Dolan circuit school races was held in Southport on Saturday 16th March. BNECC youth members Nicole Clarke, Danny Harrison and Max Spedding all competed in two races in their age categories. Max was placed 10th and 12th in the Youth A (under 16s) category, Danny 16th and 12th in the Youth B (under 14s) category and Nicole 4th and 3rd in the Youth C (under 12s) races (and also 1st girl in both races). Nicole is currently leading the girls Youth C Dolan series championship.

Full results can be found by clicking here.

Nicole in the lead.

The first of the Dolan circuit school races was held on Saturday 9th March at Victoria Park in Southport. A number of BNECC youth members raced despite the dismal weather conditions. Nicole Clark competed in the under 12s, Danny Harrison and Alex Forbes in the under 14s and Max Spedding in the under 16s. Nicole produced a couple of great results which meant that she was the 1st under 12 girl. Full results for all events can be found by clicking here.