Ok, the results can be viewed here.
http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=tyzFBnjrwykSAWEsSEu71tw&output=html
NECCL RACE REPORT. ROUND 3- 11th Oct 09, NHS Trust Centre (Formerly
Flatts Lane College) Eston Hills, Middlesbrough.
*The first race of the day for the Under 12 took place on a slightly
shorten course to last year but just as tough and challenging .
Following on from last week, saw a start to finish win for Matthew
Worton of Stockton Whrs in a field 11 riders. Hetton Hawks rider Angus
Brown followed up in 2nd place. 3rd place going to Nicholas McWhirter
of Merida Cycles. Again following on from last weeks win, Alex Hopper
Cleveland Whrs took the honour also in a start to finish win in the
Under 16/14 with Joe Brown Hetton Hawks taking 2nd place. Joe’s team
mates Alex Harris clinched the battle for 3rd spot overall and 1st
placed U14 from James Edmond Ferryhill Whrs where the pair had been
neck and neck for 4 of the 5 laps in 30 minutes on the full course.
The main event saw Tony Fawcett NFM RT go one better that last week to
win this week in a time of 49:40. Covering 10 laps of tough terrain with
long wispy meadow grass, with up and down sections leading in to
compulsory dismounts and some technical single track though the
trees. Tony Glover Derwentside CC made up for his technical mishap of
last week where he dropped back from 2nd place to 8th, by staying there
this week. Again as in the U16/14 race there was a race long battle for
3rd spot between James Anderson of Picarsso Pulman and Alan Nixon Adept
Precision with Alan just pipping James in the final up hill sprint to
the finish line. James was leading Vet. The leading Junior was William
Brown Cleveland Whrs who finished in 11th overall.