Elite & U23 Men's Road Race - Text Updates
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Start List
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Text Updates:
This morning we have the Elite & U23 combined Men's Road race kicking off! These riders will be racing 8 laps of the circuit at 191.1kms.
Text updates will appear with the latest update at the top of the table:
| Time | Event |
| 1.47pm | Check the website for the live results |
| 1.46pm | Rider 13 is in the lead |
| 1.45pm | 25 Hornblow took a lead over 13 Wright is attackng, the other 3 are working hard. |
| 1.36pm | Lead group is on Sutton road, with another chase group. And the 3rd chase group is 3.25 behind |
| 1.31pm | 174km of the chase group after 4 hours of racing, lead riders are about 2 km a head |
| 1.27pm | Lead group of 4 riders 13 Wright, 15 Bennett, 22 Currie, 28 Oliver, followed by 6 riders. Riders 18 Krzanich and 32 Clark, 76, then a group of riders together. |
| 1.12pm | Leaders are climbing the hill for the 7th time, 2 minutes behind is a group, that holds the leading under 23 riders and the next group at 3.24 behind |
| 1:03pm | Lead 6 riders, then chasing riders of 3 U23 riders at 1:43, then main chase group at 3:24 |
| 12:55pm | Over the hill we have our front group split in two. First group and second group. Third chase group we have a time of 3:25 to the front |
| 12:46pm | 6th time up the hill, the lead group split into two rider groups 13 Wright, 15 Bennet, 25 Hornblow, 28 Oliver, 22 Currie, 35 Stewart then second group U23 of 32 Clark, 55 Wilson, 75 Erwood, 88 Hollamby, 18 Krzanich. The third chase group has now split into two going up the hill. |
| 12.38pm | The lead group have a 2.55 to the chase group of: 1 Burnett, 2 Jackson, 4 Jones, 14 Smith, 17 Cooper, 20 Kench, 26 O'Donnel, 30 Fisher-Black, 33 Sexton, 36 Batt, 57 Aitken, 65 Bower, 70 Mcgrail, 76 Gardner, 77 Wilson and 80 Pawson |
| 12:21pm | 1 Burnett, 2 Jackson, 4 Jones, 11 Moulai, 14 Smith, 17 Cooper, 20 Kench, 30 Fisher-Black, 33 Sexton, 36 Batt, 57 Aitken, 71 Harris, 76 Gardner, 77 Wilson, 80 Pawson, 65 Bower are the riders in the first chase group |
| Lead group and chase group at 2:28 and the next station group at 4:20 | |
| 12:!2pm | Fourth climb up the hill. Peloton is widely spread out now |
| 11:51am | Lead group then chasing group. 2:16 ad the peloton at 4:36 |
| 11.42am | Front of the race, chase groups 8, 1 minute 40 seconds, then 2 minutes 20 back to the peloton |
| 11.32am | The riders have done 89.8km in the first 2 hours of the race. |
| 11.28am | Lead group of 7, then 1 minute 36 seconds behind are 4 mini groups then a peloton 3 minutes 10 seconds |
| Riders are sitting around 32 minutes per lap | |
| 11:17am | Lead group at 1:25 and peloton and 2:25 behind |
| 11:09am | 2 Jackson,4 Jones,20 Kench,30 Fisher-Black,36 Batt,57 Aitken,76 Gardner are the riders in the chase group at a 1:28 lead. |
| 11:07am | Lead group have a 1:28 lead over the chasers and a 1:54 lead over the bunch |
| 10:56am | Left hand turn onto guscott road, 1:33 to the chase group from the front with 2 minutes at the peloton |
| 10:48am | 1:21 gap to 5 chasers and 1:55 to the peloton |
| 10:38am | Gap front front to the peloton is 1:11 |
| 10:35am | Lead group of riders are 24 Fouche, 32 Clarke, 28 Oliver, 70 Cooper, 26 O'Donnell, 75 Erwood, 13 Wright, 79 Morrison, 35 Stewart, 77 Wilson, 88 Hollamby, 25 Hornblow, 22 Currie, 15 Bennett, 55 Wilson, 5 Rivett and 18 Kranich. Chase group riders are 30 and 38. Lead riders have 1 minute over the peloton. |
| 10.30am | Going through the feed zone, two major groups, 44k has been done in the first hour of racing |
| 10.27am | Leading into the hill, lead group of 17, to 2 chases back 30 seconds, and a minute back to the peloton |
| 10:23am | Right hand turn into Gusscot road. Lead 17 have 34 seconds over 2 chasers and 40 seconds to the Peloton |
| 10:20am | 2 front groups have joined the peloton. A group of 17 now have 29 seconds to the main peloton |
| 10:15am | Lead 7 have a 7 second lead over the chase group then a 17 second lead over the main peloton |
| 10:13am | Lead 7 riders have a 17 second lead on the chase group. Then 22 seconds later the main peloton |
| 10:11am | Lead 7 and a group of 4 only 30 metres in front of the peloton |
| 10:08am | Pressure is on at the front of the bunch with a few guys getting off at the front and the bunch are reacting |
| 10:07am | Peloton sitting at 58-60km/h. Peloton strung single file. Chase back into the main peloton |
| 10:03am | 25 second lead for the group of 7 off the front |
| 10:01am | Group of 7 off the front, 35 seconds later we have the peloton |
| 9:59am | Front of the race, altogether a group of 7. The peloton in a big long line strung out |
| 9:58am | Lead two riders have 31 seconds on the 5 chasers then 1.20 minutes the peloton |
| 9:55am | Lead two riders Clark and Fouche have 42 seconds, with 5 chasing, then 1.30 mins to the peloton at lap 1 of 8 |
| 9:52am | Riders are approaching the bottom of the hill. Riders at the front are 1:27 ahead of the peloton with 5 riders in the middle |
| 9:52am | Two riders still off the front at the chase |
| 9:40am | Two chasers off the front - Clark and Fouche, at a 36 second lead |
| 9:39am | Peloton cruising at 60 km/h |
| 9.30am | The race starts! |
Results:
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