2024 Balmoral Junior and Womens Tour Report
Club Captain David Wadsworth provided this wrap up report from the Balmoral Junior & Womens Tour & U19 NRS
Lots of Hamilton riders were racing the BJWT this weekend, which saw riders compete across 4 stages (Prologue, RR, Mt Gravatt stage & criterium). Lots of PB's set by riders on some awesome courses. Once again thank you to the Balmoral Cycling Club for putting on a wonderful event and for the u19 track endurance squad for making it part of their pre-worlds preparations.
Highlights include:
New Mt Gravatt record in u19M set by Alex Correll this morning to take the win! ⭐️
GC wins to Alex Correll (u19M NRS) & Neve Parslow (u17W). Congratulations! ⭐️
Round up of top results:
u11M: Riley King 3rd GC.
u13W: Georgia Dowling 5th GC.
u15W: Matilda Taylor 5th GC, 3rd stage 4, Hannah Walters 6th GC.
u15M: Harrison Dowling 3rd stage & 8th GC, Elliot King 9th & Jakob Cork 10th GC.
u17W: Neve Parslow 🥇GC, 3rd stage 1, 1st stages 2 & 3, 3rd stage 4.
u17M: Porter White 3rd GC & 1st stages 1 & 3, Lachlan Walters 6th GC & 3rd stage 2, Ryan O'Shaugnhessy 7th GC.
u19M: Alex Correll 🥇GC & 1st stages 1&3 & 2nd stage 2.
WC: Mhari Hughes 4th GC.
WB: Narelle Coutts 3rd on GC, 2nd stage 1&2&3, 3rd stage 4 (super consistent!).
WA: Imogen Francis 3rd on GC and 2nd stage 1, 3rd stage 2, 2nd stage 3; Abby McLain 2nd on GC & 2nd stage 2 & 1st stage 4.
photos courtesy of David Wadsworth and Matt Cork