Calder Clarion’s young Go-Ride cyclists put on a great display for their first ever competitive event, Wakefield Triathlon’s Cyclo Cross meeting in ThornesPark, Wakefield on the 22nd September. Calder had representatives in the Under 8s, Under 10s, and the Under 12s categories. Utilising the skills and fitness they have developed from their weekly Thursday evening […]
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Paul Milsom – Thornes Park, Wakefield (Photo by Martin Price) There were Calder Clarion riders across the age spectrum competing in the Yorkshire Cyclo Cross Association’s Thornes Park Cyclo Cross fixture promoted by Wakefield Triathlon on 23rd September. Mark Burgess going up a bank (Photo by Martin Price) Having a go for the first time were
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Paul Milsom ‘giving it the beans’ at the Rapha Super Cross MeetingPhoto Michael Vennard. Belgian Style Cyclo Cross came to Yorkshire in Round two of the Rapha Supercross Series held at New College, Huddersfield on Sunday 16th October. There was plenty of atmosphere aided by Frites, Mayonaise, Belgian Beer, Brass Band, Tour de France stage winner
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George Gilliland Heath Common 74 Former Calder member Paul Gittins has recently been scanning lots of his old negatives and came across across a set of black and white photographs from the 1974 Calder Cross which in those days was held on Heath Common. He found they showed several of the club ‘stalwarts’ (although for
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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
Jody Crawford A group of 4 Calder members, Steve Burton, John Clayton and Ian and Bob Steeper enjoyed a trip to Zeddam in Eastern Holland to watch the world cyclo-cross champinships on 29th Jan. While the group managed to visit the famous Bridge at Arhem, scene of one of the decisive battles of World War II, Unfortuantely the
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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 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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