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Author: Andy Palmer

Club Hill Climb Championships

The Ajax hill climb championship takes place Sunday 21st October. The course runs from just north of Castle Coch to the entrance to Mountain View Ranch (https://www.strava.com/segments/2719877). Once again, Aaron Wagg has kindly agreed for us to use The Mountain View Ranch as HQ for the event. Sign on will be in the canteen from…
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Ladies-only Introduction to Track Cycling – Monday 10th Sept

For our first Monday evening winter track session, we are running a special session for ladies only. Cardiff Ajax is holding a women’s maindy outdoor track cycling session. This session is open to ladies of all abilities and is designed to introduce women to group cycling and outdoor track cycling in a friendly environment. The…
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Winter Track Sessions

Make the most of the good weather to get out on the road, as we will soon be changing to our winter track training schedule. The first track session will be Monday 10th September – this is typically an interval training session, and is for experienced and/or club riders. The following Wednesday (12th) will be…
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Geraint Thomas homecoming parade after Tour de France win

Embed from Getty Images Congratulations Geraint!

Cwmcarn CC TT 25

Well done to David Middleton in the Cwmcarn CC 25 TT (course R25/7) – 51:16 and 2nd overall (David Povall 50:11). Great ride.  

ACME Grand 1000km, 28th June 2018

Lulu Chic, Bernard Brown, and Suzannah Minns tackled the intimidating ACME Grand 1000km, a 3-day event. Here is their report, in the words of Lulu: A bit too hot for a long ride but we made our way to Essex on Wednesday evening to ride the Acme 1000km. Disappointingly, out of 100 entries, only 40…
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Llandow Crit 3rd June 2018

Ajax/Sunset scooped plenty of points at Llandow last night. In the Cat 3/4 Luke Protheroe took 3rd. In the E/1/2/3 David Middleton got his hands in the air out-sprinting Chris Gibbard (Bynea) from a 2 man break for about half the race. That despite breaking a rear wheel spoke with 5 laps to go! Dan Maclean-Howell got himself in the…
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Steve Taylor Memorial Road Race, 1st July 2018

Cardiff Ajax/Sunset Cycles were represented at the the Steve Taylor Memorial 2/3/4 Road Race by David Jarrom and David Middleton. A break of 8 got away on lap 4 of 6, including Daniel Colman, David Middleton and Alex Mitchell Touche, and worked well to get a gap of over a minute. Dan Colman (Pembrokeshire Velo) smashed the sprint…
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Rowe and King Maindy Series, Round 11 (Weds 27th June 2018)

Ajax got involved in all the races at Maindy this evening. Ellie Shaw stormed to victory in the Women’s E123 race, before Rhodri Lord, David Jarrom, Dafydd Rhys Thomas and Dan Maclean-Howell lined up in the 2/3. All bar Rhodri made it into the break, from which Dan Colman won the sprint fairly easily but Daf timed his burst well and…
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Joe Rees Is The New Welsh Junior Circuit Champion

Congratulations to Joe, who was first Welsh Junior at the Aberystwyth Seafront Criteriums & Welsh Criterium Championships on 26 May.   Ryan Watkins also picked up a top ten as 8th junior in the race. Well done both!