Author Archives: MarkJ

National Youth Circuit Race Championships

Posted on July 12, 2012 by MarkJ

By Rachel Jary This year VCL had riders in nearly all of the races. Everyone put in a valiant effort and did the club proud. We saw our first riders in the under 12 boys race. The race was fierce … Continue reading →

Welwyn and Bournemouth Youth Omniums

Posted on May 23, 2012 by MarkJ

VCL once again put on a great showing at the first two rounds of the Southern Youth Omnium Series. Once more, our best results were in the under-14s, with Max Bergin taking first in Welwyn and second in Bournemouth, while … Continue reading →

First Win for Max Cheatle

Posted on April 22, 2012 by MarkJ

A number of riders ventured over to Hillingdon to race last Saturday in the Archer spring Criterium Races. Things go to the best possible start when Max Cheatle out-sprinted the rest of the field to take his first win in … Continue reading →

Icebreaker Round 2

Posted on March 1, 2012 by MarkJ

Ten VCL riders travelled down to Newport for the second round of the Icebreaker series on Saturday 25th Feb. Again, the show was stolen by Max Bergin and Fred Wright, who once more came first and second overall after dominating all three … Continue reading →

VCL Club-Run Rider of the Week

Posted on July 11, 2011 by MarkJ

Ride-leader Steve ‘Caveman’ Cave was so impressed by the riding of young Isaac Brown on this week’s club run that he nominated him for the perhaps never-to-be-repeated award of VCL Club-Run Rider of the Week. Isaac stayed with the fast … Continue reading →