Brighton Mitre Cycling Club

Despite having to manage without Cris Coxon, Brighton Mitre C.C. won the team in this event that included the Veterans’ Time Trial Association (Surrey/Sussex) Championship “15” with Paul Thatcher, Brian Molloy and Robin Johnson in a total time of 1:56:09 and total age of 195 years.

On a less than perfect evening, Cris Coxon beat course record with an impressive 21:06, ahead of Mark Day 23:27; Charlie Heffernan 23:50 closely followed by Jack Smith 23:53 and James Hampshire 26:17.  Other clubs provided 6 men and 2 women competing.

Cris’ road bike course record for the Goodwood closed circuit was further improved by him to 20:30 on 19 July.

A great day for Brighton Mitre C.C. Cris Coxon finished 3^rd in a new club record of 1:47:06 which would have been 2^nd but for a flat front tyre in the last mile.  Ist Team went to this club being Cris Coxon, David Huckell and Don Parker in a total time of 6:23:32.

This event incorporated the Veterans’ Time Trial Association (Surrey/Sussex) Championship “50” when we won 1^st Team with Cris Coxon, Don Parker and Robin Johnson despite a total age of 195 years.

Its that time again.

Exciting racing in the sun come and watch, compete or better still help. Live scoring available on line so can see what is happening while the race is on.

The mens races will sell out but still space for the women.

https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/284464/Hove-Park-Crits-2

Come and volunteer, def more the merrier and there is always the chance of pizza and refreshments. No accidents last time but we need first aiders. Contact us on facebook mitre members.