CYCLING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17182, 27 October 1923, Page 9

CYCLING.

ROAD RACE AT COALGATE. A twenty-five-mile road race was run off at Coalgate to-day. The course was a circular one. the riders traversing it three titmes. The race resulted:— VT. Wills l Mitchell - . . . .2 W. E. Charles . . . .3 J. Redman . .4 W. Leathern, fastest- time. F. Carey, 6econd fastest time. The winner's time was 1 hour ?min. Leathern's time was 1 hour Omin 9lkiaec. Carey made the second fastest time and fastest time under eighteen.

MAIREHAU CLUB. Thirty-five starters took part in a. thir-teen-mile cycling roa.l rare held by the Mairehau Cycling Club on Friday. Tho results were:— D. Mitchell (ojmin''. 35min 34sec . 1 ML Tow (32min), S6min 4 l-3eeo . . 2 R* Kent (Semin), r.jmin 34 2-ssec . .3 VT. Coman (3 min'. Somin SOsec . • 4 E. TL Hutton, (3Jmin). 36min 5 2-3 sec . 5 Fastest time: A. Leathern (.scr), 34min 32sec. F. ,T. Carev (scr), 84min 92 l-s«ec. secured the special prize for fastest time unplaced, under eighteen years. The Management Committee of the club decided to hold a thirteen-mile Derby for youths under eighteen on November 3. ROUND THE MOUNTAIN RACE. Pee Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH. October 27. The Taranaki road race resulted:— R. Lovell, New Plymouth (45min) . . 1 D. Owen. New Plymouth (45min) . . 2 H. C. Bint, New Plymouth (42 mi a) . . 8 S. W. Crutchley, Wanganui (22min) . 4 The Christchurch riders, J. Neilaon (36min) and E. G. Fuller (SOmin) were seventh and eleventh respectively.