Hougue
Bie Win 10 March 2002
The CCC's Danny Le Marquand wins the first road race of the season at
Hougue Bie.
Club Kit 13 March 2002
New kit for the Road Racing section for 2002 - Samples despatched 12
March and should be here by the weekend of 16/17 March. If so, they'll
be on show at Portinfer Café, St. Ouen at 11am Saturday and Sunday.
Orders to be taken now.
Chris Spence opens UK road race campaign with top six finish in Essex
10 March 2002
Caesarean Cycling Club's Chris Spence finished sixth in the Jock Wadley
Memorial road race held in Essex on Sunday 10 March 2002. The race,
on 93 miles of rolling roads, featured a full field of 75 riders braving
the cold and windy conditions.
Within the first five miles Chris was one of 14 riders who escaped the
bunch and quickly moved away. With the high pace and cross winds, half
of the breakaway dropped behind leaving Gordon McCauley, riding for
the Belgium Team Flanders to win the race. Chris came home in an excellent
sixth place.
Criterium
Success 17 March 2002
The CCC take four out of the top five
places as Ali Cann wins the season's first criterium with Tony Richomme
taking first Vet and second place.
Jack
Granger Memorial 17 March 2002
Chris Spence continues his great form in Britain's first premier
calendar event.
Track
Racing 24 March 2002
Promising junior Richard Tanguy beaten by only a half a wheel at Les
Quennevais
Kevin
McDonnell rides across Mexico 24 March 2002
In support of Jersey Hospice, Kevin joined a large team of riders in
a Tour de Mexico
Vittel
Water Under 12s Winter Series 27 March 2002
Report on the final race and overall standings

CCC Mapei Normans Easter Stage Race 2 April 2002
Chris Sapience beats top vet Tony Richomme by a single point
Val
de la Mare 25 mile Time Trial 7 April 2002
Steve Grieg having had to dismount and fight gale force winds still
goes under the hour to win the first 25 of the year.
Archer
Grand Prix, 7 April 2002
Chris Spence puts in a great performance in an strong international
field
La
Hougue Bie Road Race 14 April 2002
Chris Spence and David Jardine of the Caesarean Cycling Club won the
Velo Sport Jersey Road Race at La Hougue Bie, in a time of 1 hr 51 min
49 sec. In the Amatori Steve Scotcher and Tony Williams of Velo Sport
Jersey came in with a time of 1 hr 37 min. First lady home was Ruth
Bonney.
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Commonwealth Games
Selection (17 April 2002)
Following success in qualifying races Chris Spence has been
selected to represent Jersey in the Commonwealth Games to be
held in Manchester later this year. Congratulations to Chris!
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JCA
10 Mile Time Trial, 21 April 2002
Steve Grieg takes the first JCA championship of the year
La
Saline 5 mile Time Trial, 30 April 2002
Evening racing starts with a win for Steve Greig
Spring
Series 2002 (4 May 2002)
The first of the handicap Spring Series events is won by Ali Cann
Steve Grieg breaks the 25 mile
time trial record. (12 May 2002)
On 12 May 2002, Steve Greig became the fastest Jerseyman ever over 25
miles with a time of 52:45. This gave Steve an overall 5th position
in a large field of one hundred and one riders. First home for his second
victory of the weekend was Michael Hutchinson in a time of 46:42, getting
ever closer to Chris Boardman's nine year old national record of 45:57.
Mike Harris and Colin Perry
have success in the UK (3 June 2002)
Mike Harris & Colin Perry competed in two events in the UK on 1 and
2 June 2002. The Frome & District Wheelers 10 on the U369 on Saturday
afternoon & fifteen hours later the Wessex Road Club 50 on the P206.
Mike completed the 10 in 22:58, giving 4th overall & first Vet. Colin
finishing in a time of 24:53, 31 seconds faster then his previous best
on this course, to give a top half finish. The winner was Andy Cooper
in a time of 22:12. The 50 time for Mike was 1:58:36 to give 5th overall
& 2nd Vet to G Longland ex BAR winner. The race was won by Mark Cox
of VC St Rapheal in 1:53:53. Colin finishing in a disappointing 2:12:43.
Chris
Spence and Tony Richomme dominate in Guernsey (9 June 2002)
Caesarean Cycling Club's Chris Spence and Tony Richomme crossed the
water to take part in the annual Jersey-Guernsey road race, this year
held in Guernsey. Chris won in a time of 2 hours, 36 minutes and 22
seconds over five laps of the 12 mile Vazon circuit. Chris beat Sarnians
Aaron Bailey and Terry Wright in a sprint finish after the three had
broken away on lap four. Tony finished well, leading the chasing group
across the line two minutes down.
Jean-François
Rault Report
One hundred miles around Lamballe
Pierre
Le Bigaut Report
Another hundred miles, this time around Callec
Rudy Project
and Oxford 25m TT
Colin Perry goes under the hour - so does Allan Miller (first time for
25 years!)
L'Etape
du Tour 22 July 2002
Eleven riders take on a moutain stage of the 2002 Tour de France
Chris Spence give
a solid performance in the Commonwealth Time Trial
A strong performance from Chris in his first event.
Commonwealth Games Road
Race (5 August 2002)
JERSEY cyclist Chris Spence had a superb ride in the men's road race
just to finish what was branded a 'nightmare' course at Rivington.
Commonwealth Games Triathlon
(5 August 2002)
JAMES AMY was a picture of euphoria at Salford Quays as he strode up
the final stretch of the Commonwealth Games triathlon to finish in 21st
place.
Mountain Bikers compete in UK (7 August 2002)
Club members James Patterson and Kieron Mills gained vital experience
from a recent trip to the UK, competing in the Britich Southern Area
Mountainbike Championships. Patterson, racing in the Youth Class overcame
tiredness and mechanical failure to finish in a credible 8th place.
Mills, competing in his first race on the mainland,
faced a strong field of competitors, but rode well to finish in 20th
place. The course was set in Aston Hill Woods, and comprised of challenging
desents and steep, long climbs, with many wet roots and sharp rocks
to catch riders out.
Surrey Five Day Event
(21aug02)
Chris Spence, Ali Cann, Dave Jardine and Paul Allen travelled to the
mainland to compete in the Surrey 5 day stage race
Raid Pyrenean
Dave Whitt sets off 100 hour Pyrenean challenge
German Ironman
(August 2002)
CCC member and 2002 inter-insular triathlon winner Tim Rogers competed
in the long-distance IRONMAN triathlon, in Germany in August 2002.
Cancer Relief Charity
Ride (8 September 2002)
Twentry CCC riders raise £300+ in the round the island Cancer
Relief ride.
Dave Whitt's epic
ride across the Pyrénées (12 September 2002)
The Raid Pyrénéan is generally regarded as one of the
toughest permanent Randonnées. The challenge is to cycle from
Hendaye on the Atlantic Coast to Cerbere on the Mediterranean Coast,
a distance of 440 miles, within 100 hours. The route contains eighteen
classified cols, many made famous and used regularly by the Tour de
France.
Andover Weekend,
September 2002
Colin Perry, Helen and Sam Goulding all achieve personal bests in Andover
Bermuda Grand
Prix
Chris Spence's results from Bermuda, September 2002
Elder Statesmen
take off to England
Brian Ovenden and Allan Miller race in a south of England 10 and 25
mile TT
Duo
Normand 2002
Once again, there are strong performances in Marigny, Normandy
2003 Island
Games
Next year's Island Games takes place in Guernsey and if you're planning
to compete, the time to start training is now.
National Hill
Climb Championships, November 2002
Mike Harris travelled to Manchester for his final race of the season
to compete in the 59th National Hill Climb held over a long course with
a large variation of gradients.
MTB riders take to
the Guernsey Mud, December 2002
Kieron Mills and James Patterson compete in Guerney Velo's winter series
Gordon Wright in the
JEP, December 2002
Club secretary, Gordon Wright gives two minutes to the JEP