The CEO of Padon Contracts, Ian Mackie continues to sponsor both the Sloan Trophy and 25m Open TT. He is a great supporter of the club. He also sponsors competitions in both the Curlew Cup and Beaumont Trophy.
the club will promote the Sloan Trophy for 2,3,4 Category riders on the 22nd April. Marshals and other volunteers are required for the event
Chris Bush is running a structured training night throughout the winter for those who wish to race or even improve their bike handling skills.
The Club Hill Climb was held on the 15th October on a glorious autumn day. 43 riders lined up at the start which is the most the club has ever seen for the event. There were some very good rides and Nick Spencer smashed the club record by taking 18 seconds off the previous best time. A number of guests also rode - these included previous club members who may have just forgotten to pay their subs for 2011.
The club ran the confined 10ml TT as part of the Barnesbury event on the 17th August
The Club confined Road Race was held on the Tranwell Circuit on the 27th July with Nick Spencer emerging as a worthy winner.
Report of the Sloan Trophy Road Race 2011 by Richard Exley
The winners of the club trophies for 2010 are listed below.