Warm Conditions Produce Personal Best Times

Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Ballymena Road Club – Chain Reaction Cycles – held their Gardiner cup 10 miles time trial, over the Woodgreen to Dunsilly course, last Wednesday evening in perfect weather conditions with the warm calm evening producing personal best performances from nearly all the participants.
 
One of those personal best rides came from Steven Workman who was fastest of the 31 entrants with a time of 20 minutes 00 seconds (30mph). Junior rider Connor Young was second fastest with 21.05 with veteran Michael Carroll third on 21.39.
 
Eileen Burns was fastest in the ladies race with 24.09 with Emma Smyth second on 24.59 and Claire Gillespie third on 25.51.
 
Jim Burns was the winner of the handicap section for the Gardiner cup.
 
 
Results – BRC fastest
 (1) Steven Workman 20.00 (2) Connor Young 21.05 (3) Michael Carroll 21.39 (4) Matthew Brennan 21.49 (5) David Dougan 22.21 (6) Ryan Shaw 22.31 (7) Nigel Kernohan 22.46 (8) Jason Burns 23.38 (9) David Kennedy 23.51 (10) Adrian Kerr 24.07 (11) Eileen Burns 24.09 (12) Jim Burns 24.35 (13) Stephen Smyth 24.36 (14) Neil Millar 24.57 (15) Emma Smyth 24.59 (16) John Maxwell 25.37 (17) Geoff Bell 25.46 (18) Claire Gillespie 25.51 (19) Bobby Currie 25.59 (20) Beresford Millar 27.16 
 
Handicap result (1) Jim Burns 18.11 (2) Eileen Burns 19.07 (3) Jason Burns 19.57 (4) Claire Gillespie 21.03 (5) David Kennedy 21.10 (6) Steven Workman 21.21
 
Visitors
 (1) David Heagney (East Tyrone) 21.05 (2) Martin Tohill (Spires) 21.21 (3) Craig Crawford (Duffin) 21.31 (4) R Millar (Bikeworks) 21.36 (5) D drum (Bann Wheelers) 22.32 (6) P Nugent (NB) 22.41 (7) N Elder (CRC) 23.37 (8) C Wilson (Bikeworks) 24.14  (9) P McQuillan (Bann Valley) 24.37 (10) M Brennan (Ards) 24.47 (11) P Ludlow (East Tyrone) 26.25