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Title: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: bmxmatt1974 on June 29, 2010, 04:47 PM

who's going?

gonna be doing my first ever national race, in the 35-39 cruiser so probably just moto's for me  :-\

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: HEYWOOD BMX on June 29, 2010, 09:51 PM

 :) Me,should be good,was a big turnout for gates at Manchester this evening...

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: billstup on June 29, 2010, 10:10 PM

Me too  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: Jon The Bassist on June 29, 2010, 10:27 PM

Should be going to spectate on one of days - depends which day my dad wants to drive over really.

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: Jon The Bassist on July 01, 2010, 11:11 AM

Now planning to go on the Sunday to hopefully catch all the racing. See some of you there?

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: In2 bmx on July 04, 2010, 09:58 AM

Anyone got the address? I'm gonna have a ride up .

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: In2 bmx on July 04, 2010, 05:48 PM

Well I went to watch this one today and apart from being very windy it was a great day. fookin funnny when they had all the kids dancing between the moto's and finals.  :daumenhoch:
I also wish I was 15 again they were Awsome.  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: Jon The Bassist on July 04, 2010, 08:55 PM

A few pics of the older age groups, I struggled to get clear pics as it was very gloomy:
BOF:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/hs047.ash2/35698_10150202646760372_895155371_13543323_2521203_n.jpg)

Masters:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs107.snc4/35698_10150202646770372_895155371_13543325_714672_n.jpg)

Elite men + Shanaze:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs087.snc4/35698_10150202646785372_895155371_13543327_7478573_n.jpg)

Aftermath of the above pic:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs107.snc4/35698_10150202646790372_895155371_13543328_7395155_n.jpg)

35-39 cruiser:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs057.snc4/35194_10150202647145372_895155371_13543344_4476779_n.jpg)

45+ cruiser:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs077.snc4/35194_10150202647180372_895155371_13543350_4765978_n.jpg)

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: Jon The Bassist on July 04, 2010, 08:58 PM

Few more:
Vets 20", 5 abreast:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs072.snc4/34949_10150202647465372_895155371_13543360_4209581_n.jpg)

more vets:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs052.snc4/34949_10150202647470372_895155371_13543361_4809282_n.jpg)

Masters was mental with former world champs and big pros:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/hs032.ash2/34949_10150202647475372_895155371_13543362_7395014_n.jpg)

more masters:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/hs032.ash2/34949_10150202647480372_895155371_13543363_6913869_n.jpg)

(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/hs032.ash2/34949_10150202647485372_895155371_13543364_8343201_n.jpg)

bit more Elite, Bloomfield leading Batey. Bloomy seemed proper psyched all day :2gunsfiring_v1: :
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs052.snc4/34949_10150202647495372_895155371_13543366_3578942_n.jpg)

40-44 cruiser:
(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/hs048.ash2/35783_10150202647630372_895155371_13543370_3579304_n.jpg)

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: ron burgundy on July 04, 2010, 09:45 PM

Nice pic :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: bmxboy70 on July 04, 2010, 09:49 PM

Aaahh they dont look half as quick as us! :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: Jon The Bassist on July 04, 2010, 09:54 PM

Quote from: bmxboy70 on July 04, 2010, 09:49 PM

Aaahh they dont look half as quick as us! :LolLolLolLol:

I don't know whether to be inspired or awestruck!  7 year olds maualling step-up double combos!  Guys in their mid 40s and above really racing hard and fast!
...and yes that is Shanaze on the deck in the 4th pic, from the first Elite men moto.

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: Dex Dexter on July 05, 2010, 07:47 AM

Wey hey - nice pic!!  Proves my gates are OK (869).

Just need to sort out the rest of the track  :D

Wouldn't mind a copy of this one if possible?

(http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash2/hs032.ash2/34949_10150202647480372_895155371_13543363_6913869_n.jpg)

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: Jon The Bassist on July 05, 2010, 07:57 AM

Of course, send me a pm with your email address and I'll sort it tonight. I'll also look and see if there's anymore with you on amongst the original files.

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: kdubbmx on July 05, 2010, 08:58 AM

Quote from: Jon The Bassist on July 04, 2010, 09:54 PM

Quote from: bmxboy70 on July 04, 2010, 09:49 PM

Aaahh they dont look half as quick as us! :LolLolLolLol:

I don't know whether to be inspired or awestruck!  7 year olds maualling step-up double combos!  Guys in their mid 40s and above really racing hard and fast!
...and yes that is Shanaze on the deck in the 4th pic, from the first Elite men moto.

The 45+ moto pic is Ady Warden, me, Billy Stupple  and Phil Beer having fun :)

And the 7 year old manualling everything would be my rad son Travis!!   :coolsmiley:   :4_17_5:

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: HEYWOOD BMX on July 05, 2010, 09:17 AM

 :) I raced (if you can call it that!) on the Saturday,shat  myself when I looked over on the gate & saw Dale Holmes next to me... :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: bmxmatt1974 on July 05, 2010, 06:18 PM

i managed to sneak into your pic of the 35-39 cruisers (red and white top)  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Manchester National this weekend
Post by: kdubbmx on July 05, 2010, 06:30 PM

Quote from: bmxmatt1974 on July 05, 2010, 06:18 PM

i managed to sneak into your pic of the 35-39 cruisers (red and white top)  :daumenhoch:

us cruiser racers call 35-39 cruiser elite cruiser as its by far the fastest group!!!   :2gunsfiring_v1: