Dragon Ride Results - Sun 14th June 09

Thu 18 Jun 2009

Dragon Ride, Pencoed, South Wales - Sunday 14th June 2009

189km (117 miles)

Report from Jennifer hill Click here

Route details from official website here 

Seven club members took part in the famous Dragon Ride sportive starting in Penoced South Wales. On a challenging course where the climbs are more draggy and long rather than steep, and on a glorious sunny day the North Roaders posted the following times and finishing orders.

167 Steve Sexton 06:42:11
262 Ashley Glass 06:53:55
307 David Kiely 06:58:09
405 Richard Somerset 07:07:57
861 Jennifer Hill 07:47:48
863 Adam Spector 07:47:49
984 Steve Blackwell 08:00:14

1544 finishers, fastest time was Dan Lloyd (Cervelo Test Team) in 5:47:25

Full results from website here

Photos below

Richard Somerset, Ashley Glass and Steve Blackwell on the start line dragon_ride_3
Richard at the start 

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 The start

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The climb of the Bwlch
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Steve Sexton, Ashley Glass and Dave Kiely at the finish
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