Alexander turns it around

Cam Alexander put the memories of a below par result a week earlier to take a hard fought win in Tinwald Cycling Club’s, Aaron Stewart Memorial, McDonalds Family Restaurant, 48km handicap event around the Grahams Road block on Sunday.

Alexander and his co-markers were made to work for their win, only finding the front in the final straight.

In the bunch charge to the line it was Alexander who had the strength to pip second placegetter Gareth Lewis in the shadow of the finish line.

Ricky Brown continues to impress, secured the third place spoils.

Marty Cuttle produced his best race of the season storming into fourth place.

The ever improving Rueben Brown, and Christchurch visitor john Doherty rounded out the top six.

Scratch marker Steve Hands recorded a time of 64.33 to claim fastest time honours.

Co-markers Darryl Kircher and Craig Domigan took second and third time.

Th juniors and division 2 contested a 16km handicap race.

Isabella Inglis was in top form, not only lifting the winners trophy but also claiming fastest time, riding the distance in 27.02.

Isabella was pushed right to the line by second placegetter Olivia Ewing, who will be one to watch in the pending Club Championships.

Zac Brookland will be pleased with his days effort, recording third place.

Charlotte Neal, Copper Spillane, and Honor Bradford filled the top half dozen spots.

Merv Grewar continued his merry way with a win in division 2.

Next week the Club will contest a 60km event around the Blackbridge block.