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NEW CLUB KIT

Sam at Sett Valley Cycles is taking orders for the new club kit, by Champion Systems, the cover letter for the new kit and more designs can be found here and the order form can be found here.

Deadline for orders: 30th April 2012

 

 

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2012 Club Events

A hommage to the Hilly Classics, organised by Chris Lea, Postponed until 10th June 2012.

Meet at Church Stretton, Shropshire, Lions Meadow pay n' display car park - opposite the Co-op at 9am for 'Potterers', 10am for Main Group. Call Chris Lea for details on 'zero129876seven552'.


The Len Eyres will run weekly starting on the 1st May 2012 with the last being on 17th July 2012.

The Monyash time trial will return on the 24th July followed by the 1km time trial on the 31st July 2012

The season will end with the 3 club hill climbs, Long Hill on 7th August, Whitehough (Head Lane) on 14th August and Bunsall Incline on 21st August.

The AGM will be on Monday 10th September 2012.

The Christmas Pud (weather permitting) will be held on the 16th December 2012.

Club Dinner will be on either 19th or 26th January 2013, which ever date doesn't clash with the CTT Dinner and Prize Presentation evening when announced.

Club Championships

10 Mile - Buxton CC 10TT - 23rd June 2012
Entries to Tom Thornely Lymbrook, Whitehough, Chinley SK23 6EJ Tel. 07595621215.
Entry Fee £7.50

25 Mile - Janus RC (J2/9) - 2nd June 2012
Event Sec. Karen Newby 8 Adswood Grove, Stockport SK3 9QN.
Entry fee £7.50

50 Mile - Cheshire RC (J4/16)
Event sec. Phil Fern 18 Bowden Lane, Marple, Stockport SK6 6LJ, Tel 0161 427 1935.
Entry Fee £7.00

Dinner will be on either 19th or 26th January 2013, which ever date doesn't clash with the CTT Dinner and Prize Presentation evening when announced.

Membership 2012

All members who wish to remain members who haven't renewed their membership for 2012 must do so before the end of March. Any riders riding under Buxton CC without having membership will be chased for their subs.

Roll of Honour 2011.

Len Eyre Scratch
1st Lee Baldwin (60pts)
2nd: Mostyn Bullock (57 pts)
3rd: Sam Clark and Tom Thornely (52 pts)

Len Eyre Handicap:
1st: Tom Thornely (51 pts),
2nd: Steve I'Anson (41 pts)
3rd: Richard Towse and Mostyn Bullock (38 pts)

For the Calculations and the combined results click here, its a fairly large excel file.

Hill Climb Champion (Jenkins Chapel):
1st: Lee Baldwin
2nd: Sam Clark
3rd: Chris Baines

3 Hills Challenge:
1st: Lee Baldwin
2nd: Tom Thornely
3rd: Samuel Garner and Jonathan Baines

10 Mile TT
1st Sam Clark - 21:56
2nd Mostyn Bullock - 22:18
3rd Chris Lea - 22:50

25 Mile TT
1st Sam Clark - 57.25
2nd Tom Thornley - 58.56
3rd Chris Lea - 59:50

50 Mile TT
1st Tom Thornely - 2.00.33
2nd Steve I'Anson - 2.02.30
3rd Nick Sharpe - 2.02.49

B.A.R
1st Chris Lea - Average 25.7348mph (10TT - 26.2774 mph, 25TT - 26.7062mph, 50TT - 25.5537mph, 100TT - 24.4018mph)

Vets B.A.R.
1st Chris Lea - Average of plus 5.0456mph

CTT Insurance Renewal

The Club is insured for the next twelve months and individuals members can take out third party insurance. The good news is that the premium remains the same. Any member of Buxton C.C. who wishes to take out insurance, please sign a cheque for £15, payable to CTC, and send it to Richard Towse.

 

Time Trial Planner

I'll post the updated list once the CTT hand book is available....

 

Weather Check

For a local 3 day forcast for Buxton or the surrounding area check out this website.

 

 

 

What's the weather like?

Webcams showing the Stelvio Pass in Italy and L'Alpe D'Huez

 

For a more local forecast, try the excellent Buxton Weather website.

 

If you have any queries, e.g maybe regarding joining the club, we can be contacted at buxtoncc@freeuk.com. Likewise, contributions or suggestions for the website are always welcome.

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