MEMBERS and friends of the Ipswich-based Wolsey Road Club celebrated the club’s 50th anniversary at a lunch at the Ipswich Holiday Inn, held jointly with CTC Suffolk with which the Wolsey has always been closely associated.

MEMBERS and friends of the Ipswich-based Wolsey Road Club celebrated the club’s 50th anniversary at a lunch at the Ipswich Holiday Inn, held jointly with CTC Suffolk with which the Wolsey has always been closely associated.

Nine of the original 18 founder members were present to hear Guest Speaker Geoff Mayne propose the toast to the club.

Mike Havard replied on behalf of the two clubs, keeping the diners smiling with tales of how in his youth he became a dedicated racing cyclist.

2010 Wolsey RC Club Champion was Andy Pearson, while the winner of the 25 mile cup was Robert Quarton

Main 2010 Awards – Wolsey RC

Club Champion – Newman Cup – Fixed wheel trophy Andy Pearson

Veteran 25 Cup John Coles

25 Championship Cup Robert Quarton

Short Distance Shield Ken Nichols

10 Championship cup - & Road Race Cup John Parkes

Ladies B.A.R – Ladies 10 trophy Maureen Nichols

Ladies 25 trophy – Novice 25 trophy – Hillclimb Cup Karen Eaton

CTC Suffolk:

Club Person of the year Keith Halton

Sunday Attendance – Thursday Points Griff Griffiths

Tuesday points Peter Stanley