The final round of the winter 5 x 3 Mountain Bike race series was held at Shouldham Warren in Norfolk on Sunday. The course was newly extended, hilly and sandy in sections. The headwind made for challenging climbs as the race progressed.

West Suffolk Wheelers & Triathlon Club was well represented, with 4 riders contesting the U16 race. Finishing 2^nd overall and (first Under 14) Sam Asker, who completed 4 laps in 1 hour 16 mins 53 secs.  He was followed by club mates Robin Lines (5^th), Rhys Holland-Jones (6^th), both ever present in this competition and relishing their racing, and newcomer Matt Asker (7^th), all of whom completed 3 laps.

Meanwhile, Paul Watson and Richard Holland-Jones competed in the senior race, with Paul finishing in 18^th position (5 laps in 1 hour 25 mins 45 secs) and Richard 46^th (4 laps in 1:39:53).