Final dash victory to Leary

Nigel Leary lifted the major silverware when taking out Tinwald Cycling Club’s, Hinds Seed Cleaning, 50km handicap event on the rural roads of Hinds on Sunday.

Leary and his co-markers made every post a winner riding strongly as a group off the front mark to keep the chasing bunches at bay.

In the three up sprint to the line it was Leary who had the final say to take the victory.

Dave Shurrock turned the clock back, producing a great effort to take the second place spoils.

Lucy Kirwan was rewarded for a top shelf ride, securing the final podium position and in doing so won the Lauren Ellis Trophy for first women home.

Craig Domigan stormed through the field for the back mark to secure fourth place and fastest time honours, riding the course in 62.44.

Kylie Gray and Michael Audeau filled fifth and sixth place along with second and third time.

The juniors and division 2 contested a 15km handicap event.

Zac Brookland secured a long over due win with a top ride from the back mark to claim victory.  Zac covered the distance in 25.51 to also record the fastest time.

Copper Spillane claimed the second place spoils with a solid ride.

Third placegetter Carter Shepherd continued his great form to step on to the podium.

Jack Hooper and Charlotte Neal rounded out the top five.

Home town boy Brain Ellis took division 2 honours seeing of the challenge of his fellow rider in the charge to the line.

Next week the Club will contest a 60km handicap event around the Dawson’s Road block.         

Nelson all the way

Para cyclist Jono Nelson claimed the major spoils in Tinwald Cycling Club’s, ANZCO Foods, 48km handicap event around the Grahams Road block on Sunday.

Starting of the front mark, Nelson didn’t let off, powering his way to victory to lift the McElhinney Trophy.

The back markers stormed through the field to claim with minor prizes.

Kyle Gray backed up last weeks win with second place and fastest time honours, riding the distance in 64.15.

Michael Audeau was hot on his tail in third place and secured second time.

Little brother Thomas Audeau kept the family flag flying with fourth place and third time.

Cole Harris backed up a successful previous day’s effort on the mountain bike to record fifth place.

Tony Ward dug deep to fill out the top six.

The juniors and division 2 contested a 16km handicap race.

Louie Audeau ensured a good drive home for the Audeau family, produced a strong ride to take the victors spoils in the junior event.

He was pushed to the line by second place getter Jack Hooper.

Oscar Gorrie who was caught in the shadow of the line was rewarded with third place.

Big Brother Jack Gorrie recorded fourth place and also took fastest time honours, riding the course in 26.54.

Brian Ellis had the final say in division 2 to take the win from Graham McDougall, and Alan Johns.

Next week the Club will travel to Hinds to contest a 50km handicap event.

Gray in top form

Backing up from his previous days efforts securing a podium position in the teams longest day section of the Coast to Coast, Kyle Gray found himself on the top of the podium in Tinwald Cycling Club’s, Terrace Downs Resort, Jasama Farm, 50km handicap event on the picturesque Lake Coleridge course on Sunday.  

Gray and his fellow back markers stormed through the field on the undulating course to find the front late in the race.

Gray rode the distance in 61.16, to claim fastest time honours as well.

Cole Harris continued his great seasons form with a strong ride to secure second place.

Abe O’Donnell will be pleased with his ride off the back mark to secure third place and second time.

Andrew Shepherd had the ride of the day beating all but the back markers to secure a well-earned fourth place.

Marty Cuttle put home ground advantage to good use claiming fifth place.

Arjan Hulsman rounded out the top six.

The juniors contested a 16km handicap event.

Jack Hooper went back to back securing his second win of the season with a strong ride.  Jack was also rewarded for his efforts with fastest time honours, covering the distance in 30.55.

Charlotte Neal was in the thick of the finish to claim second place and time.

Carter Shepherd who was caught in the shadow of the line took the third place spoils.

Next week the Club will contest a 48km handicap event around the Graham’s Road block.


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