Tag: Hastings & St. Leonards Cycling Club

Local Cycling- Early Season Activity

Cycling clubs from all over East Sussex and Kent took part in the Kent Group VTTA Annual Reliability Trial which started and finished at Bethersden on Sunday 8 February. Continue reading Local Cycling- Early Season Activity

Cycle Racing in East Sussex 1960

ESCA 2 UP Team Time Trial 1960 Plus Road Race

This piece of film will be mainly of interest to grey haired racing cyclists from the 1960’s.

John and Dave Ashdown are featured in the first race, with Richard Wall doing a cameo appearance after a face plant.

Bob French and Lynn Chambers of the Hastings Club and Gerald Maryann of Tunbridge Wells appear in the second race, which finished on Brighton Sea Front. Continue reading Cycle Racing in East Sussex 1960

Hill Climb on Battery

The last race of the 2013 season came at the end of October. The Hastings C C / Rye & District Wheelers Hill Climb on Battery Hill, Fairlight is a test only undertaken by the fittest members of each club. Continue reading Hill Climb on Battery

New Cycling President

NEW CYCLING PRESIDENT FOR ESCA

Esther Carpenter, one of the best known cycling organisers in the South-East, became President of the East Sussex Cycling Association at the Annual Luncheon and Prize Presentation held at the Roebuck Continue reading New Cycling President