Bex Rimmington Blog
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:10:04 EDT - Category: News
Melton cyclist Bex Rimmington has vowed to work even harder after finishing outside of the medals at the Paracycling World Championships.
Bex represented Great Britain in Canada last weekend, piloting visually impaired rider Lora Turnham on the tandem and went in with high hopes after some superb results on the international stage this season.
But the pairing ... |
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:53:03 EDT - Category: News
August 22, 2010 | Baie-Comeau, Canada 2010
Day 4 - Stone Strikes second gold!
Day 4 of the World Paracycling road championships finished with the T2 Men’s race where Great Britain were represented by David Stone. The C5 road race was the first event for Russ White, plus later on in the day, the Women’s tandem road race.
VI Women’s Road Race 78Km
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:50:32 EDT - Category: News
Baie-Comeau, Canada 2010
Day 2
The first session of Day 2 of the Paracycling Road World Champs was a solid performance for the Great Britain's women’s tandem of Rebecca Rimmington and Lora Turnham while in the Second session, Great Britain had some solid results and also a fantastic ride by Academy rider Shaun McKeown.
VI Women's Time Trial - 22.8Km
The morning session of Day 2 of the Paracycling World Champs saw the first tandem events of the championships with Rebecca Rimmington and Lora T... |
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:44:58 EDT - Category: News
Melton Olympic Cycling Club rider Bex Rimmington and Lora Turnham returned to action last weekend at Coventry Cycling Club's open 10-mile Time Trial.
The tandem pairing completed the course in a time of 23min 15secs, a full 30-seconds faster than the men's pairing from Leamington Spa.
The girls now fly out to Arona, Italy, for a 10-day training camp as preparation for the World Championships after receiving their official confirmation of their selection. ... |
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:41:32 EDT - Category: News
Melton Olympic Cycling club rider Bex Rimmington and Lora Turnham warmes up for their world championship challenge with a win last weekend.
They were competing at the Rudy Project National Time Trial series at Wyre Forest and completed the 16.7-mile course in a time of 41min 57secs to take first place.
This was the girls final race before heading off to Baie-Comeau in Canada for the Para-cycling World Championships.
There they will compete in the 22km time trial on Friday, August 20 and the 78km road race two days later. The course is a challenging one, taking in a 1... |
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:35:06 EDT - Category: News
Melton Olympic Cycling Club rider Bex Rimmington became British Paracycling Road Race champion last weekend with her tandem partner Lora Turnham.
The race was staged on Sunday at the Horwich carnival where the 2km town centre circuit gave them the chance to show their current good form. They simply rode away from the rest of the field over the 16-lap race to dominate from start to finish.
Bex was delighted with her first national champions' jersey: "This was a great end to the first half of the season. We now have the opportunity to reflect and move forward and do our ... |
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:30:17 EDT - Category: News
Story posted June 22, 2010; Event: Horwich, 20th June
There were two Paracycling championships held in Horwich on Sunday during an entertaining day of bike and running races for all ages and abilities. Held on a closed circuit close to Horwich Town Centre, both races were held over a distance of an hour and were flagged off the start line by the Mayor.
In the Handcycle Championship, Paralympic champion Rachel Morris and Karen Darke only had to do 10 laps to the men’s 12 but made such good progress that they both lapped most of the men (r... |
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:28:34 EDT - Category: News
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Great Britain's Para-cyclists warmed up for August's World Road Championships with eight medals, including six golds, at the World Cup event in Segovia.
There were two golds apiece for Beijing Paralympic champions David Stone and Rachel Morris.
Rik Waddon and the tandem pairing of Lora Turnham and Bex Rimmington were also victorious.
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:25:56 EDT - Category: News
Story posted June 16;
Great Britain's Paracyclists warmed up for the World Road Championships in Canada by competing in a World Cup event in Segovia where they won eight medals, including six golds, at the World Cup event in Segovia. Beijing Paralympic champions David Stone and Rachel Morris both won two each while Rik Waddon and the tandem pairing of Lora Turnham and Bex Rimmington were also Gold medal winners. The World Cup event was a... |
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:22:45 EDT - Category: News
Melton cyclist Bex Rimmington is on top of the world after a gold medal-winning performance in a global event last weekend.
Bex and visually imparied tandem partner Lora Turnham represented Britain at the first UCI Para-cycling World Cup in Segovia, Spain. Competition was fierce with nations competing for points which will convert into places for the London 2012 Paralympics.
The first event took place on Saturday evening, a 66km road race on three laps of a mainly flat course, but including a kilometre of cobbles. After a day of non-stop rain, the Belarussians and USA, both ... |
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