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National Clarion Easter Meeting. Shrewsbury 2006

Jean & Steve Burton at the front by the wall. Calder members were amongst the gathering of Clarion members from across the UK who were welcomed at a civic reception by the Lord Mayor of Shrewsbury at the beginning of the National Clarion Easter Meeting. Highlights included a mass ride to the Industrial Revolution birthplace ,  Ironbridge,a dinner […]

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Cyclo Cross

Paul Milsom rides past a rival on a muddy uphill section in 2004/05 Yorkshire CCA Temple Newsome Fixture Yorkshire Cyclo Cross Association Series 2005/2006 Defending over 60s champion Peter Milsom had a curtailed Yorkshire CCA series due to family commitments, but still mangaged 3rd place.In the Over 40 series, Ian Cooke took 5th and Richard Fenn 10th from 42

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Annual Dinner and Prize Presentation Dimple Wells Ossett 2006

Full House at the Dimple Wells Lodge Hotel The annual dinner and prize presentation was held on the 4th February at the Dimple Wells Lodge Hotel, Ossett. Organized by Jean Burton, the event took place in surrounding’s enhanced by John Clayton’s artistic creations (see ceiling rose and coving below). The biggest attendance for years were entertained by a ‘riveting’

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Calder riders featured in the Yorkshire CCA’s 2005/2006 Points Series.

Ian Cooke Defending over 60s champion Peter Milsom had a curtailed Yorkshire Cyclo Cross Association series due to family commitments, but still mangaged 3rd place.In the Over 40s, Ian Cooke took 5th and Richard Fenn 10th from 42 riders. Ian must have felt out of favour with team selectors when he missed selection for Yorkshire in

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Richard Fenn completes 2006 British Veterans Cyclo Cross Championships at Sutton Park

Richard Fenn on Road Section of 2005 Three Peaks Richard Fenn (seen left in 2005 Three Peaks Race) was Calders only representative at the 2006 National Cyclo Cross Championships held in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield on 7th January. Richard finished 58th in the Veterans event.The Elite mens race was a classic, with Discovery Channel Pro Roger Hammond outsprinting LIam

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Boxing Day Run 2005

Temperatures didn’t get much above freezing point for the 21 riders who turned out for the final club run of 2005, from Horbury Bridge to Sid’s cafe of ‘Last of the Summer Wine’ fame, Holmfirth, on Boxing day.After the ride, there was a Christmas get together with other Calder Clarion members and friends at Boon’s Pub in Queen Street Horbury

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