Monday 25 July 2011

Ythan youth events in August and September

Ythan are organising two youth events in the coming months.


These popular events will this year be part of Scottish Cycling's Skinny Tyre series

On Saturday 27th of August the Grampian Grand Prix returns to the Alford transport museum track.

And on Sunday 4th September the Ellon town centre crit races are being run in conjunction with the Ellon pedal car race. The crit races will be run through the centre of Ellon town on closed roads.

You can find more information and an entry form here:

Ythan CC youth cycle race entry form

Skinny Tyre info here:

Skinny Tyre racing - What's it all about then?

And Ellon pedal car race info here:

Ellon pedal car race - can anyone beat the mighty Ythan team?




As always we need helpers for these events, so if you are free come and help out and cheer our youngsters on.

Sunday 24 July 2011

Results from Bob Souter

Thanks to Fiona and her team for organising a good race. Horrific wind on the way out but some impressive speeds on the way back.

Here are the official results:

1
Colin Duncan
Ythan CC
S
23.40
2
Steve Mcintosh
Granite City RT
V
24.05
3
Sean Monaghan
Granite City RT
V
24.26
4
Robert Brown
Granite City RT
S
24.34
5
Stephen Durham
DTCC
S
24.59
6
Brian Duncan
Granite City RT
S
25.07
7
Greg Quinn
Deeside Thistle
V
25.42
8
Keith Robertson
Granite City RT
V
25.48
9
Derek Stewart
Deeside Thistle
V
26.00
10
Andy Duncan
Ythan CC
V
26.03
11
Callum Neil
Unattached
V
26.09
12
Malcolm Grant
Ythan CC
S
26.16
13
Mark Higgins
Granite City RT
V
26.19
14
Craig Cameron
Wheelers
V
26.31
15
Iain Watson
Wheelers
S
26.50
16
Gordon Smith
Deeside Thistle
V
27.06
17
Simon Stromberg
Deeside Thistle
S
27.24
18
Colin Allanach
Ythan CC
V
27.29
19
Stephen Brown
Granite City RT
YA
28.31
20
David Carnegie
Ythan CC
V
29.15
21
Andrew Brown
Granite City RT
YB
29.21
22
John Hunter
Ythan CC
S
29.26
23
Wojtek Kosciuszco
Ythan CC
YA
29.36
24
Craig Ward
Ythan CC
YA
29.46
25
Julie Erskine
Wheelers
FS
30.28
26
Carol Middleton
Ythan CC
FV
30.50
27
Graham Ward
Ythan CC
V
31.04
28
Joe Fee
Deeside Thistle
S
31.13
29
David Kirton
Kennoway
V
31.54
30
Ian Grant
Deeside Thistle
V
32.41
31
Paul Winter
Ythan CC
V
35.18
32
Vicki Maddison
unattached
FS
36.32

Tuesday 19 July 2011

Bob Souter 10 mile TT

This weekend Ythan are organising the Bob Souter 10 mile TT. Starting on Sunday 24th at 10am. Sign on is at the Victoria Hall in Ellon so there is plenty of parking available. Start sheet will appear here shortly.



Wednesday 13 July 2011

Wojtek reigns in Spain

Wojtek has been cycling in Spain over the last few weeks as part of an exchange organised by Scottish Cycling. He has been staying with a Spanish rider Adrian Sainz Murgoitio.
Adrian will come over to Aberdeenshire next Monday and will be at the Bob Souter 10 on Sunday 24th.

While in Spain Wojtek and the rest of the Scottish team won a team timetrial, beating their nearest rivals by 45 seconds.