Melton Olympic CC raise a toast to 30 years on the road

WEDNESDAY, 4pm: Melton Olympic Cycling Club had more than their champions to celebrate when they met for their annual awards evening on Saturday.

The club also marked their 30th anniversary at the Conservative Club and were joined by their founder members for the occasion.

Awardwinners -

Norman Portess: Snr Bar champion; Veteran Bar champion; H'cap Bar Trophy; Snr 10-mile champion; 25-mile champion; 50-mile champion; 100-mile champion; Veteran 10-mile champion; 25-mile champion; 50-mile champion; 100-mile champion; Midsummer H'cap (saddlebag); Belvoir H'cap Cup; Fred Preston Trophy; Pete Curtis Memorial Cup; 1st Points; Midweek League (Scratch 1st/Veteran on Standard); Attendance Cup.

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Becki Rimmington: Ladies' 10-mile champion; Senior Track Champion.

Jeff Snodin: Senior Hill Climb Champion. Josh Snodin: Juvenile Hill Climb Champion.

Bill Vetcher: 3rd Points; Audax Trophy. James Walker: Alistair Buckenham Young Mountain Biker; Midweek League-Junior.

John Atkin: 9th Points. Paul Bennett: Senior Road Race Champion.

Dick Bishuty: Mountain Biker Of the Year.

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James Cambridge: Ashby Pastures Scratch Trophy. Ken Clarke: Meritorious Award. Phil Coney: Midweek League (Scratch 3rd). Leighton Davies: Roadman Of The Year.

John Farnsworth: Tow-Rope 2-up TT; Ashby Pastures Handicap Trophy; 2nd Points; Midweek League (Scratch 2nd); Midweek League (Handicap 1st).

Bryan Fenwick: 6th Points. Malcolm Mann: Grand Prix De Gents; 4th Points; Midweek League (Scratch 3rd); Lunn Cup.

Gary Ison: 5th Points; Midweek League (Scratch 3rd/Handicap 3rd). Thomas Ison: 8th Points; Cyclo-Cross Champion.

Steve King: 10th Points; Runner Up Cup. Laura Penrose: Ladies 25 Mile Champion; 7th Points; Midweek League (Handicap 2nd).