The Olympic Torch made an appearance at the East Grinstead Evening 10 last night. In glorious weather, a record gathering of 20 riders plus race officials and supporters were lucky enough to lay their hands on the Olympic Torch which Emily Barnes kindly brought along with her.
London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, had chosen Emily as an Olympic Torchbearer. Emily, who is u16 National Cyclocross Champion, was selected because of her commitment and dedication to her sport of Cycling and inspiring her peers through her sporting success. Emily carried the torch through Tunbridge Wells on 17th July.
Results:
Steve Dennis | 23:55 |
Jon Carter | 25:25 |
David Barnes | 26:06 |
Ben Crick | 26:23 |
Richard Williams | 26:39 |
Paul Winkley | 26:46 |
Maddy Lee Smith | 27:08 |
Richard Woodward | 27:23 |
Val Place | 27:55 |
Ross Battersby | 28:18 |
Michael Diebel | 28:20 |
David Leech | 28:23 |
Ted Boorman | 28:36 |
Emily Barnes | 28:56 |
Peter Bedingfield | 29:19 |
Jeremy Winkley | 31:19 |
Carla Dennis | 31:59 |
John Geal | 34:05 |
Alice Hardisty | 35:33 |
Vince Edwards | Off Course |
Many thanks to Chris Daniels for timekeeping, Richard Blackmore for pushing off and Mike Anton for marshalling and photos