by fraser | Sep 15, 2016 | Racing, Results
Moray Firth CC rider Natalie Munro has finished third in the season long Scottish Womens Road Race Series. The Series is made up of five road races across the season. The first race back in May was organised by MFCC. 14 May 2016 Munlochy (near Inverness), Moray Firth CC 5 June 2016 Tour de Gladhouse , Edinburgh RC 14 August 2016 Sharon Argue Memorial (Falkirk) 27 August 2016 Feew-side (Banchory), Deeside Thistle 11 September 2016 Sally Anne Low Memorial (Aviemore), Cairngorm CC Natalie earned her podium spot by finishing consistently well in all the races; never out of the top 10. Her highest place finish was in the Few-side Race in Aberdeen where she achieved a podium place. 1. Genevieve Whitson (Isorex Cycling Team) 2. Amanda Tweedie (Velocity 44 Stirling) 3. Natalie Munro (Moray Firth CC) More information Full results and points from Scottish Cycling...
by fraser | Dec 31, 2015 | Club Activities, Racing, Results
Scottish Grand Vet Champion 2015 – Gregor Grant Fraser was too busy riding to stop and take photos – but here’s the route, all 550 miles of it. Mountain Biking Gregor Grant won the grand vets xc championship and the overall series. Fraser MacBeath competed in the Highland Trail 550 and picked up an excellent 3rd place against some top endurance MTB riders. Time 5d,17h,23m. CX Kenny Riddle won the Whin Park, and the Cantry Bridge CX races. Grass Track …Maybe in 2016, now the club has some grass track...
by fraser | Dec 31, 2015 | Club Activities, Results
National Callum Finlayson won the Scottish middle distance Best All Rounder (BAR) with at speed of 26.498mph. Callum also picked up more national podium spots with up a silver in the national 50tt and a bronze in the 100tt. Lewis Mcfarlane won a silver in the Youth A Scottish Time Trial Championship after a successful season winning most of the Youth TT’s in the North. Callum Finlayson Scottish BAR Kenny Riddle North of Scotland 10 Champion. Laura Nicolson North of Scotland 10 Champion Penny Phillips North of Scotland BAR Brian Nicholas winner of the Special TT Series Graham Beaton winning the Raymond Sinclair Memorial Trophy 2015 Jed Scott winning the Audrey Gault Trophy. North of Scotland Championships Team Moray Firth CC won the following SC North Time Trial championship races; Men’s 10tt at Farr was won by Kenny Riddle Women’s 10tt, also Farr, was won by Laura Nicolson The Women’s 25tt held at the Angie MacDonald Memorial Race was won by Laura Nicolson Mens 50tt at Skelly was won by Callum Finlayson Mens 100tt won by Callum Finlayson. Best All Rounder The womens North of Scotland BAR, for the fastest time over 10 and 25 miles, was won by Penny Phillips with a speed of 23.6pmh. Moray Firth also won the womens team competition with Laura Nicolson, and Penny Phillips combining for a speed of 23.3pmh. The Mens BAR, for the fastest time over 100, 50 and 25 miles was won by Calum Finlayson with an amazing speed of 26.4pmh. Special Series Brian Nicholas won the North of Scotland Special TT Series (a season long series of non-standard distance time trails). Trophies Graham Beaton won...
by fraser | Oct 28, 2015 | Racing, Results
The North of Scotland BAR (Best All Rounder) for 2015 results have now been complied and there’s some strong results from Moray Firth CC. Rank Women 10 25 MPH 1 Penelope Phillips Moray Firth CC 24:46 1:05:11 23.619 2 Laura Nicolson Moray Firth CC 25:41 1:05:17 23.169 3 Mary Eagleson Ross-Shire RCC 28:10 1:11:43 21.109 4 Georgia Mansfield Forres CC 28:06 1:13:14 20.917 5 Katrina Moir Ross-Shire RCC 28:22 1:15:14 20.545 6 Amanda Wagstaffe East Sutherland Wheelers 27:33 1:17:54 20.517 7 Susan Guest Moray Firth CC 29:24 1:19:04 19.689 Team MPH Moray Firth CC Penelope Phillips 23.394 Laura Nicolson Rank Senior 100 50 25 MPH 1 Callum Finlayson Moray Firth CC 3:57:39 1:51:13 55:27 26.424 2 Neil Crookston Elgin CC 4:20:48 1:59:46 59:25 24.433 3 Brian Nicholas Moray Firth CC 4:16:49 2:00:51 1:00:52 24.277 4 Martin Chisholm Elgin CC 4:45:51 2:03:36 1:01:38 23.199 5 Alasdair Washington Caithness CC 4:57:33 2:16:23 1:07:22 21.476 Rank Youth Male 25 10 MPH 1 Alasdair Munro Ben Wyvis Cycle Club 1:07:27 25:02 23.103 2 Kyle Cartmell Forres CC 1:12:59 25:57 21.837 3 Cameron Earnshaw Caithness Cycling Club 1:11:05 27:02 21.648 Rank Youth Female 25 10 MPH 1 Georgia Mansfield Forres CC 1:13:14 28:06 20.917 Rank Male Veterans 10 25 50 100 Total 1 Alasdair Washington Caithness CC +13:30 +11:52 +14:17 +15:19 +54:58 2 Callum Finlayson Moray Firth CC +12:05 +10:59 +12:39 +12:41 +48:24 3 Brian Nicholas Moray Firth CC +11:00 +8:13 +10:44 +11:20 +41:17 Team Moray Firth CC Callum Finlayson +44:50 Brian Nicholas Rank Female Veterans 10 25 Total 1 Mary Eagleson Ross-Shire RCC +3:55 +4:00 +7:55 2 Katrina Moir Ross-Shire RCC -0:07 -3:18...
by fraser | Sep 25, 2015 | Racing, Results
Brian Nicolas of Moray Firth Cycling Club has won the North Scotland Special TT Series. There were strong performances from other members of Team MFCC with Natalie Munro took silver in the Womens competion, and Kenny Riddle taking bronze in the scratch. The Scottish Cycling (North) Special Series is a season-long competition for SC (North) riders to encourage non-standard distance time trial events. The series comprises 7 events, on a variety of courses: Event No Event Date Distance Vet Std.based on Event 1 Edinvale 19th April 17m 0.8 x “25” std Event 2 Loch Calder 3rd May 23m 1.0 x “25” std Event 3 Edinvale 11th July 23m 1.0 x “25” std Event 4 Loch Calder 2nd Aug 11m 1.2 x “10” std Event 5 Pluscarden 13th Aug 17m 2.0 x “10 std Event 6 Black Isle GP 23rd Aug 37m 0.9 x “50” std Event 7 Mackie Trophy 12th Sept 14m 1.5 x “10” std Full Results Edinvale Loch Calder Edinvale Loch Calder Pluscarden BIGP Mackie Tr CAT Name : Event 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOTAL Scratch Brian Nicolas 3 4 10 8 25 Tom Broadbent 10 0 8 18 Kenny Riddle 10 8 18 Alan McCaffrey 4 0 8 12 Eric Innes 6 6 12 Mike Gordon 0 8 3 11 Mark Dryburgh 10 10 Gregor Grant 0 10 10 Allan Sutherland 6 4 10 Marc Roberts 10 10 Noel Baxter 10 10 Callum Finlayson 8 8 Chris Goddard 0 8 8 Charles Fletcher 6 6 David Stuart 6 6 Martin Chisolm 6 6 Ross MacDonald 6 6 Fraser MacBeath 3 3 6...
by fraser | Aug 6, 2015 | Racing, Results
The Moray Firth Cycling Club midweek time trial series has been taking place around Inverness across the summer. The series of four ten mile time trials took place on two different courses; Daviot and Cawdor. The series was ‘open’ and riders from all the local cycling clubs, and some not so local clubs took part in the well attended events. Series Prizes Riders accumulated times from all 4 events. Fastest 1. Gary Cunningham (Highland Bikes RT) 1:29:01 2. Eric Innes (MFCC) 1:31:42 3. Ross MacDonald 1:32:06 Veteran 1. Gregor Grant (MFCC) +15:35 2. Colin Duncan +12:08 Ladies 1. Amanda Wagstaff (East Sutherland Wheelers) Handicap 1. Graham Whyte (MFCC) 1:21:28 2. Neil Aimers (MFCC) 1:21:37 You can find results of the individual events on the clubs results page ...