Record-breaking day for Glossop CC climb
In total 64 riders took part in the race, with a new course record being set on a memorable ocassion.
Tejvan Pettinger, of Sri Chinmoy Cycling Team, stole the plaudits on the day after finishing first with a time of 11 minutes, 36.6 seconds.
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Hide AdHe was followed closely by Graham Briggs, of Team Raleigh, with a time of 11.48.0.
In third place was Ben Gillespie, of Saddleworth Clarion, who finished in 13.04.2.
Other notable times include Kevin White who, with a time of 14.29.5, was the first over-40 to cross the line.
The first lady to cross the line was Joan Blakeley, of Champion System/Maxgear/base.
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Hide AdShe crossed the finish line with a respectable time of 15.41.0.
The 3-mile climb involves over 1,000 ft of climbing and it certainly took its toll on some riders who did not manage to finish.
RESULTS LIST
1. T Pettinger 11.36.6
2. G Briggs 11.48.0
3. B Gillespie 13.04.2
4. S Clark 13.17.9
5. B Bowden 13.24.4
6. W Corden 13.39.7
7. T Pettinger 13.41.4
8. E Rosser 13.45.7
9. N Latimer 13.58.3
10. S Strange 14.14.8
11. D Stevens 14.27.9
12. K White 14.29.5
13. S Gregory 14.39.3
14. S Baker 14.48.8
15. O Humphreys 14.54.5
16. S Cullen 15.05.0
17. S Rigby 15.12.1
18. A Webster 15.19.3
19. L Milnes 15.21.6
20. D Sinclair 15.30.1
21. G Aldred 15.30.7
22. R Lilleker 15.33.0
23. W Belcher 15.37.6
24. D Murphy 15.40.9
25. J Blakeley 15.41.0
• The club will be holding a series of ‘Come and Try it’ sessions thorughout September.
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