Revolution #9 - NE

Manchester Velodrome, Great Britain, October 15, 2005

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Photo ©: Nick Rosenthal

Photography

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Geraint Thomas, back in action after his accident in Australia earlier this year, with Ross Sander below him.
World Madison champion Rob Hayles.
Geraint Thomas goes full-on.
Big Magnus Backstedt on the track at Revolution 9.
Chris Newton celebrates victory.
Teun Mulder rode the sprint competition at Revolution 9.
Up-and-coming British sprinter Matt Crampton showed Ross Edgar a clean pair of wheels.
World sprint champion Victoria Pendleton in action at Revolution 9.
Yvonne Hijgenaar of Holland.
Yvonne Hijgenaar keeps Victoria Pendleton pinned to the rail in a match sprint.
Pendleton powers round Hijgenaar.
Race action from a bunch race for the Future Stars girls. The Revolution track meets feature top stars of today, but also encourage top stars of tomorrow.
Jason Queally gives it some, really.
Chris Hoy concentrates on the task at hand.
Matt Crampton gives Chris Hoy something to concentrate on.
Victoria Pendleton high on the Manchester banking.
Anna Blythe does her utmost to stop Victoria Pendleton getting past. Pendleton is the reigning world women's sprint champion - but Blyth has a silver sprint medal from the Junior World's to her credit.
Yvonne Hijgenaar on the Manchester boards.
Chris Newton in bunch race action.
Quality in depth - how often do you see two world champions in a race? Revolution 9 featured 15 world champions!
Rob Hayles puts the power down, delighted to have a chance to show his home crowd his rainbow jersey.
Mark Cavendish, world Madison champion at just 18 years of age - a major talent to watch in the future. Together, Cavendish and Hayles will be riding the Dortmund, Munich and Ghent six-day races in their world champion's jerseys.
Backstedt leads from Ian Stannard and Mark Cavendish.
Rob Hayles in bunch race action.
Magnus Backstedt launched an attack, only to see British champion Tom Smith power past him.
Chris Newton wins a second race, and visits the podium girls again
Big Dutch sprinters Theo Bos and Teun Mulder early on in the Invitation Keirin. These boys look like they enjoy a good scrap!
Big lads - Teun Mulder, Barney Storey and Theo Bos in the Keirin.
How to win a Keirin - just make sure you cross the line first!
A very tall Dutchman, and a normal size podium girl!
I think they found her some stilts...
Matt Crampton beating Tim Veldt to take victory in the sprint series at Revolution 9.
Victoria Pendleton shows world BMX champion Willy Kanis how to ride the track.
Andy Tennant, World Junior Pursuit champion, slings partner Matt Rowe into the 1km Madison time trial.
Time-trial warm-up - Ben Swift leads Adam Blythe round the top of the Manchester banking.
Adam Blythe gives Ben Swift a good handsling.
Big Magnus Backstedt gives a powerful handsling to the equally big Tony Gibb.
Tony Gibb goes full-on in the 1km time trial.
Ed Clancy hurls Geraint Thomas into the race.
A Madison, eh? World champions Mark Cavendish and Rob Hayles in "their" race.
Rob Hayles throws Mark Cavendish into the race.
Rob Hayles and Mark Cavendish celebrate victory in the Madison time trial. On Monday, Hayles takes to the start in the Amsterdam Six.
Victoria Pendleton powers past Yvonne Hijgenaar.
Interesting technique - Theo Bos uses a pair of pliers to tighten his toe straps.
Chris Hoy is one of the world's fastest starters.
Theo Bos in full flight in the 500m time trial.
Chris Hoy in a 500m time trial
The electronic adjudicator.
Chris Hoy celebrates victory.
Girl power - The girls' Future Stars race.
Theo Bos and Craig Maclean discuss who has the right to ride behind the Derny in the Keirin.
Maclean, Hoy and Bos race it out.
Steven Burke winner of last year's Future Stars competition, is racing with the seniors this year. And has got off to a storming start, with a British champion's jersey on his back.
Rob Hayles and Mark Cavendish lurk at the back of the bunch.
Former junior world champion Geraint Thomas is back to his winning ways after a nasty accident earlier this year.
The winners of the boys and girls Future Stars competition, which will run for the full Revolution winter season.
Yvonne Hijgenaar gets onto Willy Kanis' back wheel in the women's team sprint showdown with Britain's Pendleton and Blyth.
Flying Dutchwoman - Hijgenaar lays down the power.
Happy girls - Kanis and Hijgenaar look happy with their win.
Dutch Power - The Dutch lads get going quickly in the Team Sprint.
Fast - Britain's Team Sprint trio show that they are the best.
Happy boys - Craig Maclean, Jason Queally and Chris Hoy.
Victoria Pendleton meets the podium girls to accept the prize for winning the women's Omnium at Revolution 9.

Results

Event 1 - Elite Devil-Scratch

1 Chris Newton (Recycling.co.uk/Litespeed)
2 Ed Clancy (Adidas - SIS)
3 Adam Blythe (Pinarello RT)
4 Andy Tennant (Fred Williams Cycles)
5 Mark Cavendish (Adidas - SIS)
6 Tom Smith (CC Cardiff)
7 Rob Hayles (Recycling.co.uk/Litespeed)
8 Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas - Bianchi)
9 Matt Rowe (Cardiff Ajax)
10 Richard Teare (TJ Wilson RT)
11 Pete Williams (Kinesis RT)
 
Event 2 - Revolution Sprint Round 1
 
Heat 1
1 Jason Queally (SIS)                                      10.789
2 Theo Bos (Netherlands)
3 Barney Storey (VC St Raphael)
4 Marco Librizzi (City of Edinburgh)
 
Heat 2
1 Chris Hoy (Great Britain)                                11.012
2 Tuen Mulder (Netherlands)
3 Jason Kenny (SportCity Velo)
 
Heat 3
1 Matt Crampton (Great Britain)                            11.030
2 Ross Edgar (VC St Raphael)
3 Steve Harrison (Cleveland Wheelers)
 
Heat 4
1 Tim Veldt (Netherlands)                                  11.265
2 Craig Maclean (Great Britain)
3 Jon Norfolk (Trackcycling.com)
 
Event 3 - SheCycles.com Womens Sprint Omnium Round 1 (Sprint 1)
 
Heat 1
1 Willy Kanis (Netherlands)                                12.065
2 Anna Blyth (Great Britain)
 
Heat 2
1 Victoria Pendleton (Great Britain)                       12.651
2 Yvonne Hijgenaar (Netherlands)
 
Event 4 - Raleigh Future Stars 5km Scratch Race - Girls
 
1 Lucy Richards (Wales)
2 Alex Greenfield (Cardiff Ajax)
3 Katie Curtis (Wales)
4 Rebecca James (Wales)
5 Louise Mahe (Sutton CC)
6 Lucy Aires (Sportcity Velo)
7 Jessica Varnish (West Midlands Division)
8 Rachel Davis (Cardiff Ajax)
9 Eileen Roe (Edinburgh Racers)
10 Sophie Terry (South East Division)
11 Helen Scott (West Midlands Division)
12 Sarah Byrne (West Midlands Division)
13 Lucy Martin (Mid Shropshire Wheelers)
14 Gabriella Coates (South East Division)
15 Elliw Mostyn (Wales)
16 Bridie Hindle (VC St Raphael)
17 Monica Eden (Sportcity Velo)
18 Corrine Hall (South East Division)
19 Kim Robinson (Yorkshire Division)
20 Alix Chester (Sportcity Velo)
21 Jenny Middlehurst (Raleigh ERV)
 
Event 5 - Raleigh Future Stars 1 Mile Dash - Boys
 
72 Peter Kennaugh (Manx RC)                              1:53.801
64 Luke Rowe (Wales)
55 Tom Hibbert (West Midlands Division)
65 Rhys Lloyd (Wales)
62 Alex Ainsley (North East Division)
54 Ross Dingley (West Midlands Division)
71 Luke Marlow (East Midlands Division)
68 Jason Crombie (East Midlands Division)
75 Christian Lyte (North West Division)
53 Ross Yates (Scotland)
56 Jack Hibbert (West Midlands Division)
57 Andrew Magnier (West Midlands Division)
79 Tom Price (VC St Raphael)
74 Mark McNally (North West Division)
76 Richard Guymer (North West Division)
50 Simon Lewis (South East Division)
77 Andy Fenn (Agisko - Viner)
61 Scott Elliott (Agisko - Viner)
67 Luc Jones (Wales)
 
Event 6 - Revolution Sprint Semi Final
 
Heat 1
1 Tim Veldt (Netherlands)                                  10.821
  Jason Queally (SIS)
 
Heat 2
1 Matt Crampton (Great Britain)                            11.093
  Chris Hoy (Great Britain)
 
Event 7 - SheCycles.com Womens Sprint Omnium Round 2 (Sprint 2)
 
Heat 1
1 Victoria Pendleton (Great Britain)                       12.255
  Anna Blyth (Great Britain)
 
Heat 2
1 Yvonne Hijgenaar (Netherlands)                           12.691
  Willy Kanis (Netherlands)
 
Event 8 - Elite 10k Points Race
 
1 Chris Newton (Recycling.co.uk/Litespeed)                      8
8 Andy Tennant (Fred Williams Cycles)                           6
7 Geraint Thomas (Adidas - SIS)                                 5
6 Ed Clancy (Adidas - SIS)                                      5
14 Adam Blythe (Pinarello RT)                                   5
16 Tom Smith (CC Cardiff)                                       2
12 Steven Burke (SportCity Velo)                                2
18 John Bellis (Glendene CC)                                    2
 
Time: 12:06.429
 
Event 9 - Revolution Sprint Losers 5 Lap Dash
 
1 Theo Bos (Netherlands)                                   11.560
2 Tuen Mulder (Netherlands)
3 Craig Maclean (Great Britain)
4 Ross Edgar (VC St Raphael)
5 Jason Kenny (SportCity Velo)
6 Jon Norfolk (Trackcycling.com)
7 Marco Librizzi (City of Edinburgh)
8 Steve Harrison (Cleveland Wheelers)
9 Barney Storey (VC St Raphael)
 
Event 10 - Revolution Sprint Final
 
1 Matt Crampton (Great Britain)                            11.031
  Tim Veldt (Netherlands)
 
Event 11 - SheCycles.com Womens Sprint Omnium Round 3 (Sprint 3)
 
Heat 1
1 Yvonne Hijgenaar (Netherlands)                           12.216
  Anna Blyth (Great Britain)
 
Heat 2
1 Victoria Pendleton (Great Britain)                       11.989
  Willy Kanis (Netherlands)
 
Event 12 - Raleigh Future Stars 5k Scratch Race - Boys
 
1 Peter Kennaugh (Manx RC)                               6:16.815
2 Mark McNally (North West Division)
3 Rhys Lloyd (Wales)
4 Jason Crombie (East Midlands Division)
5 Jack Hibbert (West Midlands Division)
6 Ross Dingley (West Midlands Division)
7 Tom Price (VC St Raphael)
8 Ross Charlton (Scotland)
9 Christian Lyte (North West Division)
10 Tom Buck (Yorkshire Division)
11 Luke Rowe (Wales)
12 Luke Marlow (East Midlands Division)
13 Tom Skubala (Yorkshire Division)
14 Richard Guymer (North West Division)
15 Andrew Magnier (West Midlands Division)
16 Alex Aldham-Breary (South East Division)
17 Tim Morris (Mid Shropshire Wheelers)
18 Alex Ainsley (North East Division)
19 Peter Mitchell (South East Division)
20 Stephen Jefferson (Yorkshire Division)
21 Richard Meadows (North East Division)
22 Scott Elliott (Agisko - Viner)
23 Luke Marlow (East Midlands Division)
24 Rhys Kerr (Wales)
25 Josh Hargreaves (North West Division)
26 Stephen Jefferson (Yorkshire Division)
27 Tom Hibbert (West Midlands Division)
28 Jack Hibbert (West Midlands Division)
29 Scott Elliott (Agisko - Viner)
30 Charlie Porter (East Midlands Division)
 
Event 13 - 1km Madison Time Trial
 
Team 5 Hayles / Cavendish                                  58.410
Team 4 Clancy / Thomas                                     59.053
Team 1 Sander / Rowe                                       59.722
Team 2 Swift / Blythe                                     1:00.20
Team 3 Gibb / Backstedt                                   1:00.50
 
Event 14 - She Cycles.com Womens Sprint Omnium Round 4 (4 lap dash)
 
1 Victoria Pendleton (Great Britain)                       12.086
2 Willy Kanis (Netherlands)
3 Yvonne Hijgenaar (Netherlands)
4 Anna Blyth (Great Britain)
 
Event 15 - 500m Standing Start Time Trial
 
1 Chris Hoy (Great Britain)                                31.807
  Theo Bos (Netherlands)                                   31.823
 
Event 16 - Raleigh Future Stars 1 Mile Dash - Girls
 
1 Katie Curtis (Wales)
2 Alex Greenfield (Cardiff Ajax)
3 Jessica Varnish (West Midlands Division)
4 Lucy Richards (Wales)
5 Greta Junker (LUKRacing.net)
6 Rebecca James (Wales)
7 Elliw Mostyn (Wales)
8 Rachel Davis (Cardiff Ajax)
9 Eileen Roe (Edinburgh Racers)
10 Lucy Martin (Mid Shropshire Wheelers)
11 Sophie Terry (South East Division)
12 Helen Scott (West Midlands Division)
13 Monica Eden (Sportcity Velo)
14 Lucy Aires (Sportcity Velo)
15 Alix Chester (Sportcity Velo)
16 ?3
17 Jenny Middlehurst (Raleigh ERV)
18 Tegan Millington (Sportcity Velo)
19 Kim Robinson (Yorkshire Division)
20 Corrine Hall (South East Division)
21 Louise Mahe (Sutton CC)
22 Bridie Hindle (VC St Raphael)
23 106?
 
Event 17 - Raleigh Future Stars Devil - Boys
 
1 Peter Kennaugh (Manx RC)
2 Rhys Lloyd (Wales)
3 Tom Skubala (Yorkshire Division)
4 Luke Rowe (Wales)
5 Jack Hibbert (West Midlands Division)
6 Jack Hibbert (West Midlands Division)
7 Jason Crombie (East Midlands Division)
8 Tom Price (VC St Raphael)
9 Gareth James (Wales)
10 Alex Ainsley (North East Division)
11 Alex Ainsley (North East Division)
12 Ross Dingley (West Midlands Division)
13 Tim Morris (Mid Shropshire Wheelers)
14 Tim Morris (Mid Shropshire Wheelers)
15 Joe Troughton (East Midlands Division)
16 Steven Guymer (North West Division)
17 Simon Lewis (South East Division)
18 Simon Lewis (South East Division)
19 Alex Aldham-Breary (South East Division)
20 Luke Marlow (East Midlands Division)
21 Scott Elliott (Agisko - Viner)
22 Andrew Magnier (West Midlands Division)
23 Josh Hargreaves (North West Division)
24 Tom Hibbert (West Midlands Division)
25 Charlie Porter (East Midlands Division)
26 Andy Fenn (Agisko - Viner)
27 Ross Yates (Scotland)
28 Richard Meadows (North East Division)
29 Tom Buck (Yorkshire Division)
30 Stephen Jefferson (Yorkshire Division)
31 Rhys Kerr (Wales)
32 Peter Mitchell (South East Division)
33 Christian Lyte (North West Division)
 
Event 18 - Revolution Keirin
 
1 Jon Norfolk (Trackcycling.com)                           11.130
2 Barney Storey (VC St Raphael)
3 Jason Kenny (SportCity Velo)
4 Marco Librizzi (City of Edinburgh)
5 Matt Crampton (Great Britain)
6 Steve Harrison (Cleveland Wheelers)
 
Event 19 - Raleigh Future Stars Devil - Girls
 
1 Lucy Richards (Wales)                                  8:09.421
2 Alex Greenfield (Cardiff Ajax)
3 Alix Chester (Sportcity Velo)
4 Greta Junker (LUKRacing.net)
5 Gabriella Coates (South East Division)
6 Jessica Varnish (West Midlands Division)
7 Jenny Middlehurst (Raleigh ERV)
8 Rachel Davis (Cardiff Ajax)
9 Helen Scott (West Midlands Division)
10 Monica Eden (Sportcity Velo)
11 Lucy Aires (Sportcity Velo)
12 Sarah Byrne (West Midlands Division)
13 Katie Curtis (Wales)
14 Eileen Roe (Edinburgh Racers)
15 Elliw Mostyn (Wales)
16 Sophie Terry (South East Division)
17 Lucy Martin (Mid Shropshire Wheelers)
18 Kayleigh Brogan (Scotland)
19 Rebecca James (Wales)
20 Tegan Millington (Sportcity Velo)
21 Kim Robinson (Yorkshire Division)
22 Helen Clayton (West Midlands Division)
23 Bridie Hindle (VC St Raphael)
24 Bridie Hindle (VC St Raphael)
25 Corrine Hall (South East Division)
26 Louise Mahe (Sutton CC)
 
Event 20 - Revolution Invitation Keirin
 
1 Tuen Mulder (Netherlands)                                11.134
2 Ross Edgar (VC St Raphael)
3 Craig Maclean (Great Britain)
4 Chris Hoy (Great Britain)
5 Theo Bos (Netherlands)
6 Tim Veldt (Netherlands)
7 Jason Queally (SIS)
 
Event 21 - Elite 10k Scratch Race
 
1 Geraint Thomas (Adidas - SIS)                         11:52.394
2 Ed Clancy (Adidas - SIS)
3 Adam Blythe (Pinarello RT)
4 Tony Gibb (PCA)
5 Mark Cavendish (Adidas - SIS)
6 Steven Burke (SportCity Velo)
7 Rob Hayles (Recycling.co.uk/Litespeed)
8 John Bellis (Glendene CC)
9 Ben Hallam (Team DFL)
10 Chris Newton (Recycling.co.uk/Litespeed)
11 Ian Holt (Agisko - Viner)
 
Event 23 - SheCycles.com Womens Omnium Team Sprint
 
1 Holland                                                  34.791
  Great Britain                                            35.627
 
Event 24 - Science In Sport Team Sprint
 
1 Great Britain                                            45.054
  Holland                                                  45.223
 
Raleigh Future Stars - Boys: Points Table after Revolution 9
 
1 Peter Kennaugh (Manx RC)                                     45
2 Rhys Lloyd (Wales)                                           31
3 Luke Rowe (Wales)                                            23
4 Jason Crombie (East Midlands Division)                       21
5 Jack Hibbert (West Midlands Division)                        18
6 Ross Dingley (West Midlands Division)                        17
7 Mark McNally (North West Division)                           12
8 Tom Price (VC St Raphael)                                    12
9 Alex Ainsley (North East Division)                           12
10= Tom Hibbert (West Midlands Division)                       10
10= Tom Skubala (Yorkshire Division)                           10
12 Ross Yates (Scotland)                                        8
13 Christian Lyte (North West Division)                         8
14 Luke Marlow (East Midlands Division)                         7
15 Gareth James (Wales)                                         5
16 Tom Buck (Yorkshire Division)                                3
17 Tim Morris (Mid Shropshire Wheelers)                         2
18= Andrew Magnier (West Midlands Division)                     1
18= Joe Troughton (East Midlands Division)                      1
   Simon Lewis (South East Division)                            0
   Alex Aldham-Breary (South East Division)                     0
   Peter Mitchell (South East Division)                         0
   Stephen Jefferson (Yorkshire Division)                       0
   Scott Elliott (Agisko - Viner)                               0
   Richard Meadows (North East Division)                        0
   Rhys Kerr (Wales)                                            0
   Charlie Porter (East Midlands Division)                      0
   Josh Hargreaves (North West Division)                        0
   Steven Guymer (North West Division)                          0
   Andy Fenn (Agisko - Viner)                                   0
 
Raleigh Future Stars - Girls: Points Table after Revolution 9
 
1 Lucy Richards (Wales)                                        39
2 Alex Greenfield (Cardiff Ajax)                               36
3 Katie Curtis (Wales)                                         25
4 Jessica Varnish (West Midlands Division)                     23
5 Greta Junker (LUKRacing.net)                                 17
6 Rebecca James (Wales)                                        16
7 Rachel Davis (Cardiff Ajax)                                  15
8 Alix Chester (Sportcity Velo)                                10
9 Lucy Aires (Sportcity Velo)                                   9
11 Gabriella Coates (South East Division)                       8
10 Louise Mahe (Sutton CC)                                      8
12 Helen Scott (West Midlands Division)                         7
13= Jenny Middlehurst (Raleigh ERV)                             6
13= Elliw Mostyn (Wales)                                        6
15 Sophie Terry (South East Division)                           5
16 Eileen Roe (Edinburgh Racers)                                4
17= Monica Eden (Sportcity Velo)                                3
17= Lucy Martin (Mid Shropshire Wheelers)                       3
18 Sarah Byrne (West Midlands Division)                         2
   Kim Robinson (Yorkshire Division)                            0
   Helen Clayton (West Midlands Division)                       0
   Lorna Marlow (East Midlands Division)                        0
   Corrine Hall (South East Division)                           0
   Alice Monger-Godfrey (South East Division)                   0
   Kayleigh Brogan (Scotland)                                   0
   Tegan Millington (Sportcity Velo)                            0
   Bridie Hindle (VC St Raphael)                                0
   Lara Wann (Agisko-Viner)                                     0
   Jessica Allen (Abergavenny RC)                               0