Cycling Races

Press, Volume CX, Issue 32359, 27 July 1970, Page 14

Cycling Races

The Tlnwald rider, R. Clayton, was first home in the Christchurch Cycling Club's 32-mile race for the Harry Cations Rose Bowl at Halswell on Saturday. Clayton and A. Howlson, riding off 12mln, stayed well clear of the 7min bunch who were eventually overtaken on the last lap by a group of riders from the scratch and break mark.

Results were: Clayton (12mln>. Ihr 26min 3sec. 1; Howlson <l2mln). 1:28:3.2, 2: T. C. Gibbs (scri, 1:16:2, 3: F. R. Hooper (scr), 1:18:2.2. 4: J. H. Willcox (7mln). 1:23:2.4, S; G. Bandell (7min>, 1:23:2.6, 6. Fastest time, T. Gibbs. 1:16:2. A novice race of eight miles resulted in a narrow win for C. Arnst. with fastest time to the scratch rider, M. Delore. Results were: Arnst (llmint, 33min 14sec, 1; K. Arnst <Bmln», 30:35, 2; K. Krauze <2min). 22:40. 3: St. Delore (scr). 20:46. 4. Fastest time: Delore 20:46. Papanul Club The 6min riders took time honours off the scratch men In the Papanul Cycling Club's 35-mile handicap race on Saturday. Results were: D. Dixon (14min), 1:32:11, 1; G. Smith (lOmin). 2; C. Stockwell (lOmin) 3; G. Ravenwood (lOmin), 4: T. Hart (14min), 5. Fastest time: G.,Duncan (6mln>, 1:25:24, 1; P. Neale (6min). 2; G. Ireland <6mln), 3.

Mairehau Novice Wheelmen A nine-mile handicap race ridden by the Mairehau Novice Wheelman's Race was won by I Steele. Results were: Steele 1: D. Radburnd 2-, F. Taylor 3; D. Taylor 4: C. Anderson 5. Fastest time: K. Day (23min 55sec, 1: p. Basher 2. Teams race (nine miles): A team (J. Sulivan, D. Radburnd. M. Delore) 22mln 4sec, 1:' B teams, 23:15.2.