20/05/2026
Update: We’ve amended this post to properly recognise the race winner, Matthew Wales of Fibrax Fenwick’s Wrexham Cycling Club. Matthew took the win at Glasbury, and we should have included both his name and club in the original caption, especially while highlighting Welsh club representation.
Apologies to Matthew, Fibrax Fenwick’s Wrexham CC and everyone connected with the club. The omission was unintentional, and we’re grateful to those who pointed it out.
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The Glasbury Road Race returned to Powys as part of the Wales and West Midlands Cup, delivering a fast and competitive afternoon of racing. 🚴♂️
Hosted from Gwernyfed High School, the 40-mile circuit race attracted a strong field from clubs across Wales and the West Midlands, with aggressive racing throughout the day on the flat Glasbury circuit. 💨
After a competitive afternoon of racing in Powys, Matthew Wales of Fibrax Fenwick’s Wrexham Cycling Clubsecured victory in a time of 1:43:12. Xander Brandon-Higgs of Halesowen A & CC finished second, 28 seconds behind, while teammate Luke Harris completed the podium in third place, crossing the line a further three seconds later. Welsh clubs were well represented across the field, with riders from Fibrax Fenwick’s Wrexham Cycling Club, Cardiff Ajax CC, Pontypool RCC, Abergavenny Road Club and Cwmcarn Paragon RCC all putting in strong performances throughout the race. 🙌
A huge thank you to all riders, organisers, volunteers, commissaires and supporters who helped make the event another successful day of regional racing in Wales. 👏
Final round in the series: RLSCC Friz Hill Road Race
📅 16 August 2026
📍 Wellesbourne, Warwick
📷 Chris Brunt (Graffika)
West Mids Road Racing League
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Diweddariad: Rydym wedi diwygio’r post hwn er mwyn cydnabod enillydd y ras yn briodol, Matthew Wales o Glwb Beicio Fibrax Fenwick’s Wrecsam. Matthew gipiodd y fuddugoliaeth yn Glasbury, a dylid bod wedi cynnwys ei enw a’i glwb yn y capsiwn gwreiddiol, yn enwedig wrth dynnu sylw at gynrychiolaeth clybiau Cymreig.
Ymddiheuriadau i Matthew, Fibrax Fenwick’s Wrexham CC a phawb sy’n gysylltiedig â’r clwb. Roedd yr hepgoriad yn anfwriadol, ac rydym yn ddiolchgar i’r rhai a wnaeth dynnu ein sylw ato.
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Dychwelodd Ras Ffordd Glasbury i Bowys fel rhan o Gwpan Cymru a Gorllewin Canolbarth Lloegr, gan ddarparu prynhawn cyflym a chystadleuol o rasio. 🚴♂️
Wedi’i chynnal o Ysgol Uwchradd Gwernyfed, denodd y ras 40 milltir ar gylchffordd faes cryf o glybiau ledled Cymru a Gorllewin Canolbarth Lloegr, gyda rasio ymosodol drwy gydol y dydd ar gylchffordd wastad Glasbury. 💨
Ar ôl prynhawn cystadleuol o rasio ym Mhowys, sicrhaodd Matthew Wales o Glwb Beicio Fibrax Fenwick’s Wrecsam fuddugoliaeth mewn amser o 1:43:12. Gorffennodd Xander Brandon-Higgs o Halesowen A & CC yn ail, 28 eiliad ar ei ôl, tra cwblhaodd ei gyd-aelod tîm Luke Harris y podiwm yn y trydydd safle, gan groesi’r llinell dair eiliad yn ddiweddarach.
Roedd clybiau Cymreig wedi’u cynrychioli’n dda ar draws y maes, gyda beicwyr o Glwb Beicio Fibrax Fenwick’s Wrecsam, Cardiff Ajax CC, Pontypool RCC, Abergavenny Road Club a Cwmcarn Paragon RCC oll yn rhoi perfformiadau cryf drwy gydol y ras. 🙌
Diolch yn fawr i’r holl feicwyr, trefnwyr, gwirfoddolwyr, comisiynwyr a chefnogwyr a helpodd i wneud y digwyddiad yn ddiwrnod llwyddiannus arall o rasio rhanbarthol yng Nghymru. 👏
Rownd olaf y gyfres: Ras Ffordd RLSCC Friz Hill
📅 16 Awst 2026
📍 Wellesbourne, Warwick
📷 Chris Brunt (Graffika)