teamwallis-CHH Cycling Team

Team Wallis riders have continued to ride the Manchester Track League Premier Division through the winter months and into the new 2012 session. Julian has been regularly in attendance and picked up a few points each week but boosted that this week (24th January) with his first win for 2012 in the 10 mile scratch race where in a spectacular finish he was well clear of the bunch. Julian also placed in the 40 lap scratch for group 1 whilst Rob and Harry both placed in the group 2 race over the same distance.

Teamwallis-chh riders have been in attendance at the Tuesday evening Premier League at Manchester Velodrome through the autumn and have regularly featured in the top placings. This week (29th November) saw Harry and Rob Crampton in action in the top group which for several weeks has featured a large team from the National Academy 100% ME squad. Riding against the very best of British, Harry and Rob are always up there in the action seeking the elusive win. Read more ...

team wallis_chh manager Martin Wallis was in a philosophical mood after a weekend of mixed fortunes at the Tour Doon Hame. The race saw Wallis’s riders endure a torrid first day on Saturday, which meant that only 3 of the 8 riders that started were present at the beginning of Sunday. However the following two stages encountered a steady upturn in their fortunes, culminating in a positive view to the weekend. Read more ...

Our roving reporters have just phoned through a brief summary of the team's mixed fortunes at today's brutal first stage of the Tour of Doon Hame.

Despite atrocious weather, the team had a good start. Everybody stuck together for the first 30 miles or so. The team was in contention, riding strongly, with James, Jack and Rob all at the front of the race.

However, there followed a series of unfortunate incidents, starting with a puncture for Jack which resulted in Dafydd losing a sandwich! Jack got back into the field, only to be confronted by Jade on the floor after a crash. Read more ...