Ipswich Club Championships 11.08.15

A big thank you to all those who helped & competed in tonight’s Ipswich Club Championships. It proved to be a great way to end the clubs summer racing season.The weather played its part too, providing a gentle warm breeze & holding back on any rain.

Congratulations to the winners who got to take home a coveted 01 plate, plus a special mention to newcomer Aldis Salavejs who raced for Ipswich for the first time. 

The next club event is our Open Day on Sunday August 23^rd – 11am-2pm. More details can be found elsewhere on our facebook page.

Results below:

Formula 3
1              Elle Brooks
2              Sam Hambling
3              James Bowater
4              Regan Sesto-Wright
5              Ashlee Giles
6              Macy Hinton
7              Oliver Cates
8              Ayden Giles

Formula 2

1              Adam Gilbert
2              Abi Pike
3              Seb Hambling
4              Roxy Hinton
5              Joel Brooks
6              Jamie Grimes
7              Mason Sesto-Wright

Formula 1
1              Shaun Andrews
2              John Lillingstone
3              Ben Peters
4              Andy Ashford
5              Aldis Salavejs
6              Alfie Cole
7              Thomas Giles
8              Thomas Jacobs

Brian Potter & Andy Ashfprd

2015 Go Ride/Summer Series presentation

Thank you to everybody for making this years series such a good one... All those that helped out, in what ever way you could & the riders that competed with great sportsmanship & enjoyment.
Practice/coaching sessions will continue every Tuesday evening whilst the light allows it.

Formula 3

Formula 2



Formula 1

Club Champs/Summer Series standings

Ipswich Club Championships this Tuesday 11th August @ Landseer Park. Registration £2, closing at 6.45pm (at the very latest)!
We will also be having our Go Ride/Summer Series presentation too, so try to attend if you can. Please see the end of series rankings below & check for errors... We're only human after all!
Finally good luck to those Ipswich riders John, Lee & Abi (apologies if we've missed anyone) who are attending the final two national races in Birmingham this weekend.
See you all ready to race on Tuesday!

Forcoming events for your diary

Don't forget we have some prestigious 01 number plates up for grabs at the 2015 Ipswich BMX Champs on Tuesday 11th August
If you're curious about our sport why not come along to our open day on Sunday 23rd August. Come & experience the excitement of BMX racing at the UK's oldest running BMX club.
Racing, fun & games, coaching & advice.

Go Ride Summer Series Round 7 07.07.15

Ipswich BMX Club recently staged the seventh round of its British Cycling Go-Ride Racing, Summer Series.
The warm, bright weather was only slightly spoilt by the enormous tail wind down the first straight.
Racing consisted of three classes of four motos (heats).  Riders were ranked based on their finishing positions in each of the four motos.
There was some great racing in Formula 3 as Elle Brooks, Samuel Hambling & James Bowater raced to the line in every moto. Elle had the edge in all but one moto & took the class win.
Formula 2 was hotly contested & provided some of the best racing of the series so far. Abi Pike made it four wins from four finishing ahead of Roxy Hinton & Seb Hambling.
The final class of the evening was Formula 1. Shaun Andrews finished first despite unclipping in the fourth moto. Andrew Ashford boosted his series points finishing in second, with Alfie Cole third.
A big thank you to all those who helped during the evening. The 8^th & final Round of the series is at Landseer Park, Ipswich on Tuesday July 21st Registration closes at 6.45pm.

Formula 3

1              Elle Brooks
2              Samuel Hambling
3              James Bowater
4              Macy Hinton
5              Regan Sesto Wright

Formula 2

1              Abi Pike
2              Roxy Hinton
3              Seb Hambling
4              Joel Brooks
5              Thomas Jacobs
6              Theo Paul
7              Mason Sesto-Wright

Formula 1

1              Shaun Andrews
2              Andy Ashford
3              Alfie Cole
4              Jon Hambling
5              Bryan Grumble



Formula 3 taking the first berm

Go Ride Summer Series Round 6 23.06.15

Ipswich BMX Club recently staged the fifth round of its British Cycling Go-Ride Racing, Summer Series.

The weather conditions were ideal, warm with just a gentle breeze down the first straight.

Racing consisted of three classes of four motos (heats).  Riders were ranked based on their finishing positions in each of the four motos.

There was some great racing in Formula 3 as Macy Hinton, Regan Sesto-Wright & James Bowater raced to the line in every moto. James showed that practice make perfect & took the win.

Despite also only having three riders Formula 2 was hotly contested with none of the riders giving an inch. Abi Pike was the most determined on the night finishing ahead of Roxy Hinton & Thomas Jacobs.
The final class of the evening, Formula 1 was also the largest. John Lillingstone finished ahead of Shaun Andrews with Ben Peters taking home a bronze medal in 3rd.

A big thank you to all those who helped on the evening. Round seven of the Summer Series is at Landseer Park, Ipswich on Tuesday July 7th Registration closes at 6.45pm.

Formula 3

1              James Bowater

2              Regan Sesto Wright
3              Macy Hinton

 Formula 2

1              Abi Pike
2              Roxy Hinton
3              Thomas Jacobs

 Formula 1

1              John Lillingstone
2              Shaun Andrews
3              Ben Peters
4              Andy Ashford
5              Alfie Cole
6              Bryan Grumble
7              Steven Broomfield

Go Ride Summer Series Round 5 09.06.15

Ipswich BMX Club recently staged the fifth round of its British Cycling Go-Ride Racing, Summer Series.

Riders faced warm, sunny conditions with a strong crosswind that caused some problems down the second straight.

Racing consisted of three classes of four motos (heats).  Riders were ranked based on their finishing positions in each of the four motos.

Due to a low rider count Formula 3 was combined with Formula 2. When the points were separated Regan Sesto Wright was awarded the win.

Formula 2 was a highly competitive class once more. Abi Pike was a cut above the rest though winning three of her four motos to finish first. Seb Hambling & Thomas Jacobs battled it out for the other two spots on the podium, with Seb coming out on top on this occasion.

The final class of the evening, Formula 1 was also the largest. Shaun Andrews finished ahead of Ben Peters with Series points leader Andy Ashford coming 3rd.

A big thank you to all those who helped on the evening. Round six of the Summer Series is at Landseer Park, Ipswich on June 23rd Registration closes at 6.45pm.

Formula 3

1              Regan Sesto Wright

 Formula 2

1              Abi Pike

2              Seb Hambling
3              Thomas Jacobs
4              Samuel Hambling
5              Mason Sesto Wright

 Formula 1

1              Shaun Andrews

2              Ben Peters
3              Andy Ashford
4              Matt Hillyard
5              Alfie Cole
6              Jon Hambling