Congratulations to everyone who participated in the North Wessex Downs Championships over the weekend. Special recognition goes to Claire Riley, who was the first woman to finish, and Tom Gibbs, who emerged as the overall champion. The event proved to be a great success, with only a brief shower during the competitions. Fortunately, the rain began just as the events were concluding. Although we had to hold the award ceremony undercover due to the weather, this did not dampen spirits or affect the occasion.

Category Winners and MapRun Tracks
The winners in the other categories, as well as the MapRun tracks, can be accessed via the results tab below.

Acknowledgements
A heartfelt thank you goes out to all the helpers—Alex, Angela, Beth, Brendon, Chris, Dave, Di, Paul, and Jeff—for their efforts in making the event such a remarkable success.

Team Competition Results
The team event for the 2026 British Championships was won by Black Mountains MBO. Congratulations to all the riders who contributed on both days of competition:
Andrew Hay, Mike Dencher, Si Gittings, Nick Dallimore, Ben Gibson, Beth Perrou, Jason Howell & Nicky Griffin.

This was a very strong team, and well done to everyone involved. Arrangements will be made to organise the shield and send it to the team headquarters.