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CLWB SEICLO CAERGYBI - HOLYHEAD CYCLING CLUB RIDER PROFILES
MARK BOWMAN Name:MARK BOWMAN Nickname: MARCO Age: 20 X 2 Club(s) ridden for: CRM, HOLYHEAD C.C. ( AFTER A BIG MONEY TRANSFER FROM TEAM TELEKOM ) Years you have been cycling: 12 YEARS Bikes you ride: FORT AND (LAM)BORGHINI Favourite Rider: JAN ULLRICH ! FAVOURITE TRAINING RIDE - AMLWCH-MYNYDD PARYS - RHOSYBOL - RHOSGOCH - AMLWCH LOOP Main cycling activities: TIME TRIALS,AUDAX'S AND HILLCLIMBS Hobbies outside of cycling: CARPENTRY AND MAINTAING MY YACHT IN PORTH AMLWCH. Best cycling moment: BEATING MARK CAVENDISH IN GUERNSEY ISLAND GAMES....EASILY ! Worst cycling moment: Goes without saying. Favourite food: CHIPS FOLLOWED BY GUERNSEY GASH Favourite café: Ann’s in Newborough. Best excuse for poor performance: MY WHEELS WOULDNT TURN FAST ENOUGH ! Favourite music: ROCK, ACDC,PINK FLOYD,BLACK SABBATH AND A LITTLE BIT OF MOZART. Training tip: DONT FOLLOW DAVE BACH'S WHEEL. Pets: I HAVE 20 PETS, PEBBLES MINI ROTTWEILER AND 19 FISH.
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CLWB SEICLO CAERGYBI - HOLYHEAD CYCLING CLUB RIDER PROFILES
GARETH WYN BLACKSHAW Name: Gareth Wyn Blackshaw. Nickname: Timebomb. Age: 31. Club(s) ridden for: Clwb Seiclo Caergybi. Years you have been cycling: 16 years competitively. Bikes you ride: Graham Weigh,Argon 18,LOOK. Favourite Rider: Sean Kelly,Greg LeMond,Lance Armstrong. Favourite training ride: Penrhosfeliw – Rhoscolyn – Mynydd Garn – Llanfechell – Penrhosfeliw – South Stack. Main cycling activities: Time trials, Club training rides. Hobbies outside of cycling: Fishing & Following the mighty Reds of Liverpool Football Club. Best cycling moment: Shetland Island games 2005. Worst cycling moment: Not being able to race on the same course that Arwel produced his 21.14 without lo-pro and aero’s. Favourite food: Fish and Chips (especially from the Faroe islands!). Favourite café: Ann’s Cafe Niwbwrch. Best excuse for poor performance: It was Dave Bach’s fault. Favourite music: Bruce Springstein, Mim Twm Llai, Kings of Leon Training tip: If you can’t taste blood your not trying ! Pets: Llew the mountain Lion.
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CLWB SEICLO CAERGYBI - HOLYHEAD CYCLING CLUB RIDER PROFILES
JOHN BARNES Name: John Barnes Nickname: Slowburn Age: 69 Club(s) ridden for: Dunstable Watling, Luton Wheelers, North Bucks RC, Icknield RC, Holyhead CC Years you have been cycling: 53 Bikes you ride: Focus Kayo, Tony Oliver, Jensen, “Slowburn” TT m/c Favourite Rider: Mick Ward ex-Haverhill CC. Favourite training ride: Local byroads. Main cycling activities: Involvement in club TT events. Hobbies outside of cycling: House/car/computer renovation. Best cycling moment: Winning events in the 50`s. Worst cycling moment: In 1960, puncturing after 6 miles, when closing in on Ken Fisher who started a minute in front, and who did 59.12. Favourite food: Minced Voels and peas water. Favourite café: The French Connection, Best excuse for poor performance: The boat trip to Bray wore me out. Favourite music: Peer Gynt Training tip: 1000 miles a week, for 3 years. Pets: My Reliant Scimitar GTE
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CLWB SEICLO CAERGYBI - HOLYHEAD CYCLING CLUB RIDER PROFILES
ARWEL JONES
Main cycling activities : TT. Sportives |
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CLWB SEICLO CAERGYBI - HOLYHEAD CYCLING CLUB RIDER PROFILES
WARREN MCDONOUGH
Name: Warren McDonough Nickname: Stealth (after using a matt black mountain bike on a sunday run to everyone's amusement..) Age: 35 Club(s) ridden for: Clwb Rasio Mona & Clwb Seiclo Caergybi Years you have been cycling: 20 with a gap of 12 years Bike you ride: An antique Dawes Stratos and Tony Oliver, as well as the 'stealth'. Favourite Rider: Lance Armstrong after reading his books Favourite training ride: Parys mountain loop Main cycling activities: Commuting/Club runs/Time trials Hobbies outside of cycling: Sailing Best cycling moment:Worst cycling moment : Club runs where the miles seem effortless / Not cycling for such a long gap. Favourite food: Shepherd's pie Favourite café: Annie's tea shop & Pete's Eats Best excuse for poor performance: Overtraining (yeah right..) Favorite music:... Anything that sounds good on the turbotrainer Training tip: Keep it varied. Pets: Numerous, all of which normally asleep - 3 dogs/cat/horse/ducks
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CLWB SEICLO CAERGYBI - HOLYHEAD CYCLING CLUB RIDER PROFILES
JOHN PAUL OWEN Name:John Paul Owen
Nickname: Brown Bomber/ Peter pan
Age: 35……??? I think! , Definately not in the mind though!
Club(s) ridden for: Holyhead C.C. / Chester R.C. / 7 Eleven
Years you have been cycling: 22
Bike you ride: Trek / Time / Colnago/ Clockwork
Favourite Rider: One and only….. Lance!
Favourite training ride: Boxing day 10
Main cycling activitie: Road racing? / Time Trials?? / Criteriums ???
Hobbies outside of cycling Surfing, Lady loving
Best cycling moment:
Worst cycling moment: Riding 12.5 miles of a 25mile Time Trial, felt tired so rode back!
Favorite food: All the bad things ‘
Favourite café: Good ole ‘
Best excuse for poor performance: ‘ I’m sure I had a slow puncture’!
Favorite music:Dance, R&B, Jazz
Training tip ‘ Ride Like a Bitch’ ……
Pets: Trouser Snake |
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CLWB SEICLO CAERGYBI - HOLYHEAD CYCLING CLUB RIDER PROFILES
DAVID WILLIAMS
Name : Dave Williams Nickname: Def 'The Badger' Bach Favorite music: All types of crap
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CLWB SEICLO CAERGYBI - HOLYHEAD CYCLING CLUB RIDER PROFILES
MEDWYN WILLIAMS
Name: - Medwyn Williams Nickname: - Meds Age: - 44 Club(s) ridden for: - Clwb Seiclo Caergybi Years you have been cycling:- 41 in total, 10 (competitively) Bike you ride-:-Winter Hack - Raleigh, Summer Road bike - Fuji, Time Trial - handbuilt Columbus Favourite Rider:- Mario Cippolini Favourite training ride: - Mynydd Parys, Mynydd Bodafon, Mynydd y Garn loop Main cycling activities: -Time Trials & commuting (trying to find the longest route to work without being late!) Hobbies outside of cycling - Hill walking Best cycling moment:- Doing a 58:00 on the Valley 23 Worst cycling moment :- Collapsing in a heap at Pen y Pass following the hill climb Favorite food: - A good vindaloo with Nan Bread Favourite café: - Ann's Pantry - Moelfre Best excuse for poor performance: - "I think I've got a bit of a cold coming on." Favorite music:. - '70's Rock Training tip: - When it hurts like hell, just stop and then console yourself by saying that you are not getting paid for this (unless yor name is Mark Bowman ) Pets: - Dog & Rabbit (Sounds like a Pub when I think about it!)
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