Female Athletes Flying!
01-01-2006
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- Wendy Riding Pursuit
Dave would like to congratulate his 3 female athlete's - Wendy Houvenaghel, Carole Gandy and Brenda Pennell on their superb performances this season. Well done!
Wendy Houvenaghel
2005
- 1st : National 10 mile Championship TT.
- 1st : National 25 mile Championship TT.
- 1st : National 3,000 Metres Pursuit Track Champion in 3.43.381. (Accomplished on 10 hours track time in TOTAL! In her first EVER Track Competition).
- 1st : Overall National Rudy Project Series.
- ONLY RIDER (FEMALE OR MALE) TO REMAIN UNBEATEN IN EVERY BRITISH TIME TRIAL RIDDEN IN 2005.
- 1st : National Rudy Project. (Sherwood CC).
- 1st : National Rudy Project. (Mid Devon ).
- 1st : National Rudy Project (Stourbridge).
- 1st : National Rudy Project ( Northampton )
- 9th : National Road Race Championship
- 1st : Fastest 10 mile of the year with 22'16"
- 1st : Fastest 25 mile of the year with 55'04"
- 1st : Fastest 25 mile of year AGAIN with 54'31"
- PB for 25 mile: 55'04" in National 25. Welsh Competition Record and fastest National time for 8 years and first to get the DOUBLE for 5 years !
- NEW PB. for 25 miles: 54'31" in Luk Racing 25 Mile TT.
International - 2005
- 14th : Magali Pache TT. Switzerland (Certain 7th place as unshipped chain and stopped). Worst case scenario was 7th for sure!
- 1st : Individual Time Trial in Ster Van Walcheren 3-Day
- 1st : Prologue Time Trial in Danny Boy 2-Day
- 3rd : Overall in Danny Boy 2-Day
- 3rd : Tour of Brittany 11.5Km TT (2 secs off Edwige Pitel)
- 12th : Overall Tour of Brittany . (10th on last Stage)
- 3rd : GB rider and 25th overall in the World Cup RR at Celtic Manor.
- 3rd : Chrono Champenois TT. France (UCI 1:1). Won by Olympic Champion Kathy Watt, 2nd Jeannie Longo. Wendy only 20 seconds down. Gains 32 UCI points and moves up to 81st in the World Rankings.
- 2nd : GB Rider in the UCI Rankings with 34 UCI points gained this year.
Carole Gandy
2005
- 1st : Over 40 Year Old National 10 Mile Championship (Carole is 61!)
- 1st : Over 40 Year Old National 25 Mile Championship.
- 1st : Over 40 Year Old National 50 Mile Championship.
- 1st : Over 40 Year Old National 100 Mile Championship.
- 1st : National Masters 2,000 Metres Pursuit Championship.
- 2nd : British Best All Rounder.
- 3rd : National "Champion Of Champions".
- 1st : Kent Cycling Association BAR.
- 7th : National 10 Mile Championship.
- 4th : National 25 Mile Championship.
- 3rd : National 50 mile Championship.
- 2nd : National 100 Mile Championship.
- KCA 25 mile Record.
- KCA 50 mile Record.
- Best 25 mile Time this year of 56' 37".
- Best 10 mile Time this year of 22' 09".
International - 2005
- 2nd : World Masters Championship Time Trial.
- 2nd : World Masters Championship Road Race.
- 4th : World Masters Championship 2,000 Metres Pursuit Championship.
Brenda Pennell
2005
- 1st National WCRA Road Race Championship.
- 1st National Champion Of Champions.
- 2nd National 50 Mile Championship.
- 3rd National Circuit Championship.
- 3rd Rudy Overall National Rudy Project Series.
- 3rd Ladies Team Road Race.
- Best 25 Mile Time this year 56' 59"
International - 2005
- 39th World Cup Road Race Celtic Manor.
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