Roulston fastest at Rakaia cycling
Steve Roulston. the Tinwald junior who surprised by winning the Hornby Cash Cycling Clubs 40km open championship in June, has beaten seniors again. On Saturday at Rakaia, Roulston won the scratch bunch sprint in the South island 100 km championship to take both senior and junior fastest time, a fine way to start the series of six; major road events for the cash [code. The scratch bunch had had its I troubles, losing Frank Schaap-[ veld alter 20km with a puncture.) then Kevin Radburnd as well, [but it still managed to catch the strong break bunch Radburnd changed cycles with Michael! Doyle and caught the scratch! bunch, but found the effort too
much and dropped off again Bruce Hoskins of W annate, won the e\ent ver) narrow Iv front Bob Ward (Tinwald). his 18ntin bunch keeping up a stead) pace all the wav. There were six in the sprint for first. The classic season includes the South Island 120 km champion ship nt Tlmaiu <>n Saturday, and the Timani to Christchurch the following w-eek . Results of Saturday's tace I B. Hoskins. 2:45:38. 1: B Ward [2. G. Skinner (Tinwaldi 3. B ilill iDunedim 4. K Lamb iTima rui 5. Fastest time: S. Roulston. 12:35:59. 1: B D Thomson iDunedin). 2:35:59.1. 2: S P Doherty J(Hornby), 2:35:59.5, 3.
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