Mid-Devon Cycling Club

CS Dynamo (Exmouth) 2 up 10

Wed, 5 March 2008

Members of the Mid-Devon Cycling Club/Colin Lewis Cycles were in the prizes at the end of the Cycle Sport Dynamo (Exmouth) 2 up 10 mile team Time Trial promoted on the old and new A30 near Honiton.

The wind that blew of Saturday afternoon had not slackened overnight with times about 1 minute slower than in recent years. At the turn The Trigon team of Adam Holmes and James Smith were level with Stuart hall and Gary Pike of Alltrax. Both teams had taken 11 mins 18 secs. By the finish the Trigon pair had taken 21 mins 52 secs with the Alltrax duo losing 17 seconds into the elements.

Andrew Parker rode with Jake Durrant and the Mid-Devon Cycling Club/Colin Lewis Cycles duo took 22mins 38 secs, This meant that the pair went home with the prize for the best team with a member under 18 years of age.

Colin Lewis, the Club President, rode with Ian Deakin and took 24 mins 36 secs and the award for best team with a rider over 60.

The fastest team made up of members of different clubs went to training partners Andrew Hitchens, Mid-Devon Cycling Club/Colin Lewis Cycles, and Will Hornby, Cycle Sport South Hams. As a "reward" for the hard ride and the prize Hitchens then took his partner home by bike taking in a roundabout route to Kingsbridge.