Tag: Cycling

Paul Kirk Memorial North Lincs CycloSportive

Sunday saw an excellent turnout for the Paul Kirk Memorial North Lincs Cyclosportive, renamed  this year in memory of a Scunthorpe rider who died, aged 50, while taking part in the inaugural event last year.

2012 Open Time Trials with the CTT

As well as our own club ‘Time Trials’ which start on the 11th April 2012 (Dave Hinch will provide more details shortly), there are also open events that you can enter as long as you are a member of a CTT affiliated club such as Lincsquad. Time trialling is the simplest of competitive formats: a race against …

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The Paul Kirk North Lincs’ CycloSportive

The sportive is basically a long training ride with the useful addition of a map and directions. The ride will set off from the Ancholme Leisure Centre at 8am and riders will be able to choose whether they do the full 100 miles or cut the route short to 100 km when they reach Market …

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Winter Club Runs on Sunday Mornings

It’s that time of year again when the racing has come to an end and the training once again begins for next year. So it’s time once again to bring back the Sunday Club run from the Ancholme Leisure Centre. The rides will vary depending upon who turns up and the weather, as always nobody …

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Lincsquad Time Trial 17th Aug 2011

Great weather for tonight’s Time Trial with 41 competitors turning up, 9 of which were new to our Time Trials, thats now 110 competitors this year, a big step forward on the 80 that took part last year, which again was a big step forward from the previous year, thank you for supporting the Time …

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Brigg Bomber Quadrathlon – 10th July

The Brigg Bomber Quadrathlon takes place this Sunday 10th July 2011, and is the British Quadrathlon Championships 2011 and also World Cup race. The Bomber is not for the faint hearted and kicks off from Broughton Bridge with a 1500m open water swim with a transistion to the Kayaks before paddling 7km up stream past Brigg Leisure …

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North Lincs Adventure Challenge – Start times

Please find below start times & race numbers for the North Lincs Challenge on Sunday 29th May. Registration will open from 7am to 7:45am, please follow the signs at the leisure centre to register where you will receive your race numbers. Please arrange your kayak in race order on the river bank with lowest race …

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Good Friday Night Ride

On Good Friday at 10pm seven Lincsquad members headed off from Brigg for a night cycle. Instinctively  the group headed off to the Humber Bridge via Elsham and down the A15. The pace soon picked up and we were going through and off at nearly 40mph when I clashed with Dunc coming round the outside …

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Linc’s Road Race League 2011 Calendar

2011 Lincs League Road Race Diary   April events start at 18.45 hrs. all others at 19.00 hrs DATE                                 EVENT                                       COURSE Wed 27/04/11 Newark Castle CC. Start 6.45pm (leave HQ at 6.30pm) Entry Fee £6         Contact:  Chris Hobey       Telephone:01636 681317 Website: http://www.newarkcastlecc.co.uk/ Long Benninton Directions Wed 04/05/11  Lincoln Wheelers     Start 7pm, Entry Fee £6           Contact:  …

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Snow hits Humberside

Humberside Police are experiencing significant calls for service due to the weather as are our partner agencies. We are asking the public to consider whether calls are essential before ringing and also to expect an increased response time. As the bad weather continued across the region Humberside Police are still advising motorists to take extra …

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