by NickScull
Fri Aug 10, 2007 10:50 pm
From: chris gray <cngray>
Date: Wed Aug 08, 2007 09:03:33 PM Etc/GMT
To: <nick>
Subject: FW: The Border
Dear Clifton cc,
Please find attached start sheet for the Border Trophy, some of your club may wish to enter.
Regards Chris
THE BARNESBURY CYCLING CLUB
PRESENT
THE SAM WALTON MEMORIAL BORDER TROPHY ROAD RACE
“Held under the technical regulations of British Cycling”
On Sunday the 19th of August 2007, at The Town Hall and Mechanics Institute, Main Street, Wark, Northumberland.
Sam Walton was a very popular member of the Barnesbury Cycling Club, who sadly died in a motorcycling accident in 2000. Sam was the Barnesbury Junior BAR in 1989, club hill climb champion in 92, 93 and 99. Club road race champion in 92 and 99. Barnesbury BAR in 89, 90 and 99. He also won several National student titles and was both NDCA and Manchester and Dist. BAR.
Please note the race allows for entry on the line, for every entry on the line received £11 will be added to the prize fund any additional prizes will be posted.
Please note the event headquarters have moved to Wark, due to the temporary traffic lights, the course has therefore been amended. The amended course is detailed below.
Riders will assemble at 10.25am outside the race headquarters, at 10.30am the race will begin its neutralised section. The race will turn right at the T junction in the village onto the B6320 to head North ward. The race will continue past the temporary traffic light at Houxty on the Northern edge of the Wark. The race will start proper 50m North of the temporary traffic lights. Riders are to obey the temporary traffic lights and come to a stop if required during the neutral section. Then race then continues North on the B6320 to Bellingham, where the circuit begins as the race passes St. Oswalds’s church, an intermediate sprint competition will take place on the races first passage through Bellingham, the sprint will take place by the green which is just past the fire station. The race will stay on the B6320 through Bellingham then onto the prime hill at Hareshaw/Linden Hill (direction Otterburn). There will be no KOM points awarded on the first or last assents, riders should note the location of the prime line as they pass. The prime is basically in the middle of nowhere, there will be prime flags. The race will continue to Meg’s Moss, where the race will turn left (M) onto unclassified road direction Greenhaugh. The race will continue to the T junction near Greenhaugh Hall, where the race will turn left (M) on to unclassified road. In Lanehead the race will turn left (M) onto the C200, to head east through Charlton and to the St. Oswald’s junction in Bellingham to complete one lap. The race will complete a further 5 laps. After six laps the race will again turn left at saint oswald’s, then left again at Meg’s Moss, and then left again at Greenhaugh Hall. But when the race reaches Lanehead for the seventh time the race will not turn left. Instead the race will continue straight on down the hill. After crossing the Tyne, the race will turn left onto unclassified road, sign posted Birks (M), shortly after this turn there is a narrow humped back bridge riders are to exercise extreme caution at this bridge. The race continues east bound, past Hesleyside back to Bellingham. In Bellingham the race turns right (M) onto the B6320 (south bound). The race finishes at the top of the climb out of Bellingham, at Whitewall Nook.
Prize List 1st place £20 and The trophy to be held for a year.
2nd place £15
3RD place £15
4th place £15
King of the Mountains (points awarded for first three riders on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th assents) £15 plus The Wilkinson Sword Dagger to be held for a year
The Dave Walton Memorial sprint, £15, sponsored by The Fountain Cottage tearoom, Front Street, Bellingham.
No hard shell helmet no ride, there will be no neutral service and following cars are not permitted. The race would like to thank Wark Parish Council, for making the race welcome. Riders are requested to park considerately, and not to drop litter in the village. The listed prizes will be presented in the Town Hall after the race, the prizes will be presented by Ben Walton, Sam’s brother. There will be a rider safety briefing in the Town Hall at 10.20am all riders are to attend. Riders should not leave valuables in the Hall during the race. Any complaints regarding the race should be made in writing and sent to Mr C N Gray, 17 Sycamore Avenue, Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 7JY. The race would also like to thank Mr Ian Spensley and Mr Aidan MacDermott for kindly agreeing to be commissaries.
The riders.
1 John Cann Barnesbury CC 3rd
2 Simon Baxter Adept Precision RT 2nd
3 David Cook Alpine-Rootz 2nd
4 Bryan Pool Andersons Racing 1st
5 Lewis Meadows Cleveland Whlrs. 1st
6 Jon Sturman Derwentside CC 3rd
7 Adam Weaver Doncaster Whlrs. 1st
8 Tim Allan GS Metro 2nd
9 Michael Mallen GS Metro 2nd
10 Craig Battersby Lancashire RC 1st
11 Keith Smith MTS Cyclesport 2nd
12 David Robinson NFM/TRM RT 2nd
13 Neil Souter NFM/TRM RT 3rd
14 Raymond Turner Northumbria Police 3rd
15 Graham Walker Richmond CC 3rd
16 Ian Taylor Sunderland Clarion 2nd
17 John Walton VC Azzurri 3rd
18 Keith Murray Wheelspincycles 2nd
19 Alastair Kay York Cycleworks 1st
20 Graeme Huston Zeus CRT 3rd
21 Russell Bayliss Private Member 3rd
The fountain cottage tearoom is a good place to watch race, riders take around 25 minutes per laps, cyclist’s made very welcome in tearoom.
Date: Wed Aug 08, 2007 09:03:33 PM Etc/GMT
To: <nick>
Subject: FW: The Border
Dear Clifton cc,
Please find attached start sheet for the Border Trophy, some of your club may wish to enter.
Regards Chris
THE BARNESBURY CYCLING CLUB
PRESENT
THE SAM WALTON MEMORIAL BORDER TROPHY ROAD RACE
“Held under the technical regulations of British Cycling”
On Sunday the 19th of August 2007, at The Town Hall and Mechanics Institute, Main Street, Wark, Northumberland.
Sam Walton was a very popular member of the Barnesbury Cycling Club, who sadly died in a motorcycling accident in 2000. Sam was the Barnesbury Junior BAR in 1989, club hill climb champion in 92, 93 and 99. Club road race champion in 92 and 99. Barnesbury BAR in 89, 90 and 99. He also won several National student titles and was both NDCA and Manchester and Dist. BAR.
Please note the race allows for entry on the line, for every entry on the line received £11 will be added to the prize fund any additional prizes will be posted.
Please note the event headquarters have moved to Wark, due to the temporary traffic lights, the course has therefore been amended. The amended course is detailed below.
Riders will assemble at 10.25am outside the race headquarters, at 10.30am the race will begin its neutralised section. The race will turn right at the T junction in the village onto the B6320 to head North ward. The race will continue past the temporary traffic light at Houxty on the Northern edge of the Wark. The race will start proper 50m North of the temporary traffic lights. Riders are to obey the temporary traffic lights and come to a stop if required during the neutral section. Then race then continues North on the B6320 to Bellingham, where the circuit begins as the race passes St. Oswalds’s church, an intermediate sprint competition will take place on the races first passage through Bellingham, the sprint will take place by the green which is just past the fire station. The race will stay on the B6320 through Bellingham then onto the prime hill at Hareshaw/Linden Hill (direction Otterburn). There will be no KOM points awarded on the first or last assents, riders should note the location of the prime line as they pass. The prime is basically in the middle of nowhere, there will be prime flags. The race will continue to Meg’s Moss, where the race will turn left (M) onto unclassified road direction Greenhaugh. The race will continue to the T junction near Greenhaugh Hall, where the race will turn left (M) on to unclassified road. In Lanehead the race will turn left (M) onto the C200, to head east through Charlton and to the St. Oswald’s junction in Bellingham to complete one lap. The race will complete a further 5 laps. After six laps the race will again turn left at saint oswald’s, then left again at Meg’s Moss, and then left again at Greenhaugh Hall. But when the race reaches Lanehead for the seventh time the race will not turn left. Instead the race will continue straight on down the hill. After crossing the Tyne, the race will turn left onto unclassified road, sign posted Birks (M), shortly after this turn there is a narrow humped back bridge riders are to exercise extreme caution at this bridge. The race continues east bound, past Hesleyside back to Bellingham. In Bellingham the race turns right (M) onto the B6320 (south bound). The race finishes at the top of the climb out of Bellingham, at Whitewall Nook.
Prize List 1st place £20 and The trophy to be held for a year.
2nd place £15
3RD place £15
4th place £15
King of the Mountains (points awarded for first three riders on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th assents) £15 plus The Wilkinson Sword Dagger to be held for a year
The Dave Walton Memorial sprint, £15, sponsored by The Fountain Cottage tearoom, Front Street, Bellingham.
No hard shell helmet no ride, there will be no neutral service and following cars are not permitted. The race would like to thank Wark Parish Council, for making the race welcome. Riders are requested to park considerately, and not to drop litter in the village. The listed prizes will be presented in the Town Hall after the race, the prizes will be presented by Ben Walton, Sam’s brother. There will be a rider safety briefing in the Town Hall at 10.20am all riders are to attend. Riders should not leave valuables in the Hall during the race. Any complaints regarding the race should be made in writing and sent to Mr C N Gray, 17 Sycamore Avenue, Dinnington, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 7JY. The race would also like to thank Mr Ian Spensley and Mr Aidan MacDermott for kindly agreeing to be commissaries.
The riders.
1 John Cann Barnesbury CC 3rd
2 Simon Baxter Adept Precision RT 2nd
3 David Cook Alpine-Rootz 2nd
4 Bryan Pool Andersons Racing 1st
5 Lewis Meadows Cleveland Whlrs. 1st
6 Jon Sturman Derwentside CC 3rd
7 Adam Weaver Doncaster Whlrs. 1st
8 Tim Allan GS Metro 2nd
9 Michael Mallen GS Metro 2nd
10 Craig Battersby Lancashire RC 1st
11 Keith Smith MTS Cyclesport 2nd
12 David Robinson NFM/TRM RT 2nd
13 Neil Souter NFM/TRM RT 3rd
14 Raymond Turner Northumbria Police 3rd
15 Graham Walker Richmond CC 3rd
16 Ian Taylor Sunderland Clarion 2nd
17 John Walton VC Azzurri 3rd
18 Keith Murray Wheelspincycles 2nd
19 Alastair Kay York Cycleworks 1st
20 Graeme Huston Zeus CRT 3rd
21 Russell Bayliss Private Member 3rd
The fountain cottage tearoom is a good place to watch race, riders take around 25 minutes per laps, cyclist’s made very welcome in tearoom.