Revolution 49 – Glasgow

by Chris Maher | Feb 5, 2015

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Round Four – Glasgow – 31st January 2015

AFTERNOON SESSION: Doors open at 12:00. Racing from 13:00 to 16:00

Ev1 UCI Sprint – Qualification 200m Time Trial – Men

1. KENNY, Jason GBR 09.972
2. SKINNER, Callum GBR 10.046
3. CRAMPTON, Matt GBR 10.147
4. OLIVA, Lewis GBR 10.149
5. MITCHELL, Jonathan GBR 10.262
6. PAUL, John GBR 10.315
7. JANACEK, Jiri CZE 10.480
8. TRUMAN, Joe GBR 10.699
9. LOK, Camiel NED 10.783
10. CARLIN, Jack GBR 10.837

Ev2 Elite Championship Flying Lap – Men   

1. OLIVEIRA, Ivo TIG 13.715
2. LEA, Bobby MAL 13.826
3. IRVINE, Martin MGE 13.989
4. HOLT, Joe USN 14.052
5. HAVIC, Yoeri OGE 14.204
6. AMORIM, Miguel TAL 14.281
7. TRODDEN, Phil RIG 14.446
8. GILLIES, Angus NFT 14.450
9. YEOMAN, Ruari TSC 14.656
10. MARTIN, Fraser TPP 14.703
11. FENWICK, Ryan SKY 14.937
12. BALFOUR, Stuart JLT 15.061

Ev3 UCI Sprint – Quarter Final – Men

Jason Kenny, Callum Skinner, Matt Crampton & Jonathan Mitchell progress through to the Semi Finals. Scotland’s Jonathan Mitchell made an early sprint for the line in his Heat, catching his opponent Lewis Oliva out. Desperate to win after been caught out in the previous round of the Longest Lap. Orica GreenEdge’s Adam Blythe positioned himself confidently once more close to the start/finish line. As his opponents fell one-by-one the whistle blew, and the dash around the track began. It was Team USN’s Joe Holt that got away quicker and sprinted to the line for the win to deny Blythe the glory.

Ev4 Revolution Longest Lap – Men

1. Joe Holt USN
2. Adam Blythe OGE
3. Rui Oliveira TIG
4. Bobby Lea MAL
5. Jack Escritt JLT
6. Andy Brown TSC
7. Lewis Mulholland SKY
8. Ivo OLiveira TIG
9. Stuart Balfour JLT
10. Yoeri Havic OGE

There was a steady start to the eighty lap Women’s Points Race. Lizzy Armitstead instigated the run up to the line for the first points of the race, but Scotland’s Charline Joiner denied her the full five on offer. Dame Sarah Storey made a bid for the next set of points on offer, but Team USN’s Emily Kay, Manon Lloyd and Emily Nelson soaked up the top three positions. The star of the session, Lizzie Armitstead took the remainding top places except one (Kay), lapping the field three times in the end. On her way to the finish line, a strong ride from Emily Kay and Dame Sarah Storey whom also lapped the field twice, whilst Emily Nelson managed one additional lap. Armitstead distanced the field for the last sprint, demonstrating a master class in Track Cycling. She was simply in a league of her own, and reportedly saying that the track felt very fast, apart from the previous round at Manchester, she hadn’t ridden track in over a year.

Ev5 UCI Points Race – Women

1. Lizzie Armitstead
2. Emily Kay
3. Dame Sarah Storey
4. Emily Nelson
5. Charline Joiner
6. Manon Lloyd
7. Neah Evans
8. Sarah Ingelbrecht
9. Jenny Davis
10. Hannah Walker
11. Elli Coster
12. Kayleigh Brogan
13. Molly Meyvisch

Ev6 UCI Keirin – First Round – Men

Jason Kenny, Lewis Oliva & Jack Carlin progress from heat one. Callum Skinner, Matt Crampton & John Paul progress from heat two.

Ev7 Revolution Longest Lap – Women

1. Emily Kay
2. Kayleigh Brogan
3. Emily Nelson
4. Manon Lloyd
5. Neah Evans
6. Sarah Ingelbrecht
7. Molly Meyvisch
8. Charline Joiner
9. Hannah Walker
10. Lizzie Armitstead
11. Jenny Davis
12. Ellie Coster
13. Sarah Story

Lapping the field three times. American Bobby Lea won the Men’s Point’s Race. A strong ride by Irishman Martin Irvine took maximum points in four of the twelve sprints, but could only manage one additional lap in the one hundred and twenty lap race. Dutch rider Yoeri Havic lapped the field twice, but in doing so, was unable to contest any of the sprints. Adam Blythe was the top Brit, lapping the field once along with several others to finish fourth.

Ev8 UCI Points Race – Men   

1. Bobby Lea
2. Martin Irvine
3. Yoeri Havic
4. Adam Blythe
5. Tristan Robbins
6. Owen James
7. Ivo Oliveira
8. Jack Escritt
9. Jack Barrett
10. Rui Oliveira

Scotland’s Jack Carlin won the Handicap Sprint from the front of the race. Managing to defend his handicapped leading position, Carlin slung his wheel over the line in a three way photo finish with Czech Jiri Janacek and fellow countryman John Paul. Jack’s visor fell off going over the line…

Ev9 Handicap Sprint Final – Men

1. Jack Carlin
2. Jiri Janacek
3. John Paul
4. Joe Truman
5. Camiel Lok
6. Lewis Oliva

EVENING SESSION: Doors open at 18:00. Racing from 19:00 to 22:15

Ev10 UCI Sprint – Semi Finals – Match A – Men

Jason Kenny and Callum Skinner progress to the finals. Jonathan Mitchell and Matt Crampton ride for third and fourth.   Feeling the burn from the quick afternoon session, Dame Sarah Storey was the first rider out of the Women’s Elimination Race. Preparing herself for the UCI Hour Record attempt at the next Revolution in London. Storey didn’t have speed in her legs. Emily Kay played a cool game, outsprinting Lizzie Armitstead to the line on the last lap.

Ev11 Elimination Race – Women

1. Emily Kay
2. Lizzie Armitstead
3. Neah Evans
4. Molly Meyvisch
5. Ellie Coster
6. Charline Joiner
7. Hannah Walker
8. Kayleigh Brogan
9. Emily Nelson
10. Sarah Ingelbrecht
11. Manon Lloyd
12. Jenny Davis
13. Dame Sarah Storey

Ev14  UCI Scratch Race (15km) – Men

1. Bobby Lea
2. Adam Blythe
3. Rui Oliveira
4. Phil Trodden
5. Miguel Amorim
6. Joe Holt
7. Frazer Martin
8. Owen James
9. Jack Escritt
10. Yoeri Havic

Ev15  HOY Future Stars Points Race (5km) – Girls

1. Anna Docherty
2. Jessica Roberts
3. Sophie Capewell
4. Lauren Bate-Lowe
5. Rosa Martin
6. Hetty Niblett
7. Amber King
8. Elizabeth Bennett
9. Emma Pitt
10. Eleanor Dickinson

Ev17  HOY Future Stars Scratch Race (5km) – Boys

1. Rhys Britton
2. Fred Wright
3. Sebastian Dickens
4. Alex Jolliffe
5. Frank Longstaff
6. William Roberts
7. Jamie Ridehalgh
8. Reece Wood
9. Hamish Turnbull
10. Mitchell Powell

Ev19  UCI Scratch Race (10km) – Women

1. Emily Nelson
2. Ellie Coster
3. Lizzie Armitstead
4. Emily Kay
5. Charline Joiner
6. Kayleigh Brogan
7. Manon Lloyd
8. Dame Sarah Storey
9. Jenny Davis
10. Sarah Ingelbrecht
11. Neah Evans
12. Molly Meyvisch
13. Hannah Walker

Ev20  UCI Sprint Final – Match A

Jason Kenny beats Callum Skinner for first place. Matt Crampton beats Jonathan Mitchell for third place.

Ev21/25  Elite Championship Madison Time Trial – Men  

1. Team Ignitr 56.862
2. Orica GreenEdge 56.864
3. Maloja Pushbikers RT 58.211
4. Madison Genesis
5. Telegraph Allstars
6. Rigmar Racers
7. Team USN
8. NFTO
9. Team Polypipe
10. JLT Condor
11. Team Scotland
12. Team Sky

Ev22  HOY Future Stars 6 Lap Dash – Girls

1. Sophie Capewell
2. Eleanor Dickinson
3. Jessica Roberts
4. Jayati Hine
5. Rosa Martin
6. Elizabeth Bennett
7. Rhona Callander
8. Lauren Bate-Lowe
9. Henrietta Colbourne
10. Lauren Murphy

Ev24  HOY Future Stars Points Race (5km) – Boys

1. Rhys Britton
2. Reece Wood
3. Sebastian Dickens
4. Alex Jolliffe
5. Alistair Fielding
6. Matthew Burke
7. Jamie Ridehalgh
8. Matthew Walls
9. Grant Martin
10. Jake Dobson

Ev26 HOY Future Stars Scratch Race (5km) – Girls

1. Jessica Roberts
2. Eleanor Dickinson
3. Sophie Capewell
4. Rosa Martin
5. Rhona Callander
6. Elizabeth Bennett
7. Samantha Verrill
8. Anna Docherty
9. Henrietta Colbourne
10. Sophia Williams

Team USN’s Rhys Britton fought all way through the evening’s HOY Future Star races. Wining all three races, Britton increased his lead in the Championship.

Ev28 HOY Future Stars 6 Lap Dash – Boys

1. Rhys Britton
2. Matthew Draper
3. Frank Longstaff
4. Fred Wright
5. Alex Jolliffe
6. Oliver Peckover
7. Jamie Ridehalgh
8. Joe Nally
9. Sebastian Dickens
10. Jack Plumley

Ev29 Team Elimination Race – Men  

1. Orica GreenEdge
2. Team USN
3. JLT Condor
4. Maloja Pushbikers RT
5. Team Ignitr
6. Rigmar Racers
7. Telegraph Allstars
8. Madison Genesis
9. Team Scotland
10. NFTO
11. Team Sky
12. Team Polypipe

PRESENTATIONS – WINNING TEAM & FUTURE STARS

Orica GreenEdge topped the points table for the Glasgow event.

Ev30 UCI Keirin Final – Men

1. Lewis Oliva
2. Jack Carlin
3. John Paul
4. Jason Kenny
5. Matt Crampton
6. Callum Skinner

Hoy Future Star Boy Championship

1. Rhys Britton USN 317 ↔
2. Fred Wright TAL 277 ↔
3. Matthew Draper TPP 227 ↔
4. Jamie Ridehalgh TPP 219 ↑
5. Alex Jolliffe OGE 214 ↑
6. Hamish Turnbull MAL 209 ↓
7. Sebastian Dickens MAL 167 ↑
8. Grant Martin TSC 167 ↔
9. William Roberts USN 166 ↔
10. Matthew Walls TIG 161 ↔

Hoy Future Star Girl Championship

1. Eleanor Dickinson NFT 298 ↔
2. Jessica Roberts USN 272 ↔
3. Sophie Capewell MAL 261 ↔
4. Elizabeth Bennett USN 233 ↔
5. Henrietta Colbourne NFT 204 ↔
6. Rosa Martin RIG 200 ↑
7. Rhona Callander TSC 200 ↑
8. Monica Dew TIG 189 ↔
9. Anna Docherty TPP 176 ↑
10. Lauren Bate-Lowe TIG 169 ↑

Championship Leader Board Result

1. Maloja Pushbikers RT 196 ↔
2. Orica GreenEdge 172 ↑
3. Telegraph Allstars 161 ↓
4. Madison Genesis 137 ↑
5. JLT Condor 136 ↓
6. Team Ignitr 134 ↑
7. Team Polypipe 111 ↔
8. Team USN 110 ↑
9. Team Sky 108 ↓
10. Rigmar Races 102 ↑
11. Team Scotland 99 ↓
12. NFTO 92 ↓

The Revolution returns back to Freeview Television this series. The highlights will be shown the Saturday morning after the event on Channel 4. Then on 4OD catch-up on line. Catch up with the highlights on Saturday 07th February at 7.00am. Presenting the one hour show will be Sian Welby, Matt Barbet & Rebecca Charlton with a Guest Presenter.

The next round of Revolution will be race 50… in Lee Valley VeloPark, London on February 27th-28th 2015.

For more information and tickets visit: www.cyclingrevolution.com

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