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Final Time Trial Positions

 

Giffin and Colman Take Trophies

In the overall points competition, David Giffin retained his title, amassing a score of 444 for the season.  Long time leader Richard Farrow was pushed down to third place in the final event by Paul Rooke who secured his second place by beating Farrow in the last event by one second!

Farrow was found to be crying into his computer once he realised and after re-checking the calculations for the eleventh time.......!!!

Rider

Points

Dave Giffin

444

Paul Rooke

405

Richard Farrow

401

Dale Sturman

352

David Young

282

Nathan Colman

234

Steve Newman

212

Julian Colman

166

Jeff Agricole

165

Shaw Fox

140

Mark Eastwood

126

Christian Pudduck

115

William Newland

106

Ben Sturman

95

James Eastwood

88

Deane Hill

80

Dave Leaver

72

Michael  Eastwood

71

Robert Norman

65

Gary  Shields

60

Peter Balls

60

John Steed

59

Adrian  Grimwood

48

Helen Farrow

48

Paul Alderton

48

Brian Starr

16

Ian Pettitt

14

Steve Hodson

11

Sam Sturman

10

Cathy Colman

8

Dave Irvine

7

Mike Cross

6

Mike Zuller

6

Tony Panting

1

Julain Colman dominated the Collard Shield (Best Improved Rider) leading from start to finish, with Steve Newman and David Young behind in 2nd and 3rd place respectively.

 

Rider

Points

Julian Colman

93

Steve Newman

82

David Young

81

Paul Rooke

78

Nathan Colman

75

Richard Farrow

69

Dave Giffin

63

Jeff Agricole

60

Dale Sturman

60

Neville Pettitt

54

Mark Eastwood

51

Ben Sturman

51

Shaw Fox

45

John Steed

36

Christian Pudduck

35

Helen Farrow

33

James Eastwood

33

Deane Hill

33

Gary  Shields

33

William Newland

30

Michael  Eastwood

27

Robert Norman

25

Dave Leaver

24

Paul Alderton

24

Geoff Byne

21

Adrian  Grimwood

18

Ron Back

18

Peter Balls

15

Barry Denny

9

Steve Hodson

9

Cathy  Colman

6

Dave Irvine

6

Esther Colman

6

Ian Pettitt

6

Kevin Howe

6

Brian Starr

3

Mike Cross

3

Mike Zuller

3

Sam Sturman

3

Tony Panting

3

Some not very interesting facts of the season......!!

A total number 54 riders took part in the evening time trial season, with 83 rides leading to personal bests!  Points Winner David Giffin's raced for 6:43.22secs for a total of 160.8 miles, giving an average speed of somewhere around 23.9 mph!!! 

 
About the West Suffolk Wheelers
  • The West Suffolk Wheelers cycling club was formed in 1922 and is based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. We have a good cross-section of cycling on offer to welcome new and experienced cyclists alike. If you wish to learn bike handling skills for on and/or off-road cycling our members have the knowledge and experience to teach you. The Club is proud of it's development work with young people, and we have coaches to guide new cyclists in their training. We are active in all areas of cycling including: Road Racing, Time Trials, Track Racing, Club Runs,Touring, Audax, Sportive, Mountain Biking and Cyclo-cross. Members also compete in triathlon competitions; the Club is recently affiliated to Triathlon England, and new triathlete members are welcomed

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