28-03-2017
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SERRL
3rd Cat Road Race – Sunday 26th March 2017
On
Sunday 26th March 2017 the De Laune co-organised the South
East Road Race League 3rd cat road race with the Medway Velo
at Benenden in Kent.
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Last minute instruction from the BC Commissionaire
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Marshals head for the cars to get in position
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Race convoy heads off from the HQ at 10:00h
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Followed by the bunch
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Five riders broke away on the first lap
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With the bunch chasing behind
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Two riders dropped off the pace – leaving three riders off the front to
the end
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With the bunch behind failing to pull them back
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The three riders stayed together until the end where no. 53 John Hale
dropped his breakaway companions for the victory.
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Cliff Steele had a mechanical that cost him his place in the bunch but
he rode on solo to finish the race
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Eddie Buckley (far right) who did a fantastic job organising this for
the club with his band of De Laune volunteers, Royboy, Christian, Bill
and Jeremy. Dave King too who isn’t in the photo.
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Roly and the San Fairies came along for cake
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