Richard Bickley took a home club win for the Border City Wheelers in their 20-mile event in Lazonby, Cumbria on Sunday.

The 34-year-old powered round the course in 47.41, enough to give him victory by seven seconds.

Bronte Wheelers’ Steve Ayres, 38, was just off the pace in 47.48 and despite the strong ride, he had to make do with seconds.

Veteran Niall Paterson completed the podium, the 41-year-old VC Cumbria rider 44 seconds down on Ayres.

There were good results for other throughout the field with Beacon Wheelers junior Tom Roper taking the junior prize with a seventh-place finish.

The 18-year-old managed to stay under the 50-minute mark completing the course in a time of 49.41.

Top juvenile was another Beacon Wheelers youngster, Archie Irving. The 14-year-old completed in 51.42 and he took up an impressive 15th place overall.

Helen Jackson of Kendal Cycle Club won the women’s prize with a time of 58.52 and Border City Wheelers CC veteran Carol Westmorland came second in 59.52.

Another veteran, 42-year-old Katie Lukas of Beacon Wheelers, was third woman in 1:01.54.

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Results:

1 Richard Bickley Border City Whs CC 0:47:41

2 Steve Ayres Bronte Whs 0:47:48

3 Niall Paterson Velo Club Cumbria 0:48:32

4 David Huck Barrow Central Wheelers 0:49:10

5 Philip Jones Bella in Sella 0:49:18

6 Hamish  Graham Green Jersey RT 0:49:24

7 Tom Roper Beacon Wheelers 0:49:41

8 Paul Fleming Preston Whs 0:50:24

9 Nick Jones Velo Club Cumbria 0:50:30

10 Sam  Anderton North Lancs RC 0:50:38

11 Dan Taylor Birdwell Wheelers 0:50:56

 =12 Andy Ashurst Manchester Wheelers  0:51:10

 =12 Emil Petrov Border City Whs CC 0:51:10

14 Craig  Horseman Rock to Roll CC 0:51:15

15 Archie  Irving Beacon Wheelers 0:51:42

16 David Trotter Lancaster CC 0:51:47

17 Adrian Dalgleish Lune RCC 0:52:32

18 James Haddow Border City Whs CC 0:52:37

19 Neil Withington Beacon Wheelers 0:53:56

20 Chris Anderson Lakes Road Club 0:54:05

21 Kenneth Brown Velo Club Cumbria 0:54:06

22 Roy Flanagan Rossendale RC 0:54:13

23 Ian Sibbert Garstang CC 0:54:15

24 Randle Shenton Team Swift 0:54:34

25 Tony Workman Lancashire RC 0:54:42

26 Duncan Orme Kent Valley RC 0:54:45

27 Adrian Sowerby Border City Whs CC 0:55:06

28 Derek Schofield Rossendale RC 0:55:08

 =29 Martyn Uttley Barrow Central Wheelers 0:55:16

 =29 Phil  Shaw Kent Valley RC 0:55:16

31 Jon Longworth Bury Clarion CC 0:55:36

32 David Headon Horwich Cycling Club 0:55:45

33 Peter Leonard Southport CC 0:56:12

34 Martin Horrobin Horwich Cycling Club 0:56:46

35 Calum Campbell VTTA North Lancs and Lakes Group 0:57:28

36 Mike Westmorland Border City Whs CC 0:57:44

37 Eamonn Quinn Lakes Road Club 0:58:25

38 Helen Jackson Kendal Cycle Club 0:58:52

39 Peter Haigh Nelson Whs CC 0:59:49

 =40 David Moss Kendal Cycle Club 0:59:52

 =40 Carol Westmorland Border City Whs CC 0:59:52

42 John Bell Border City Whs CC 0:59:57

43 Tim Bennett Kent Valley RC 1:00:18

44 Chris Irving Border City Whs CC 1:01:08

45 Keith Bickley Border City Whs CC 1:01:12

46 Katie Lukas Beacon Wheelers 1:01:54

47 Richard Durham Settle Wheelers 1:02:18

48 Paddy Finn Kendal Cycle Club 1:04:26

49 Deborah John Lune RCC 1:04:52

50 Kath Finn Kendal Cycle Club 1:07:33

51 Bill Smith Springfield Financial Racing Team 1:12:19

52 Peter Knott Kent Valley RC 1:24:18