Competitive night at velodrome | Rotorua Sport | Surfing, Rugby, Soccer, Football, Cricket in Rotorua

A very competitive night of racing was held at the Rotorua Velodrome this week with 25 riders taking part.

New Zealand junior squad members Sam Bewley and Clinton Avery were using the track meeting as preparation before heading to Bendigo Australia early next week to compete in the Junior Commonwealth Games.

Bewley and Avery dominated the Miss and Out event, but Paul Bishop used his experience to win the final two sprints to overcome Avery in a very competitive Points Race.

Duathlete Sonia Foote made her debut on the track by winning the Point Race.

Results:

Miss and Out: Under 15 - Wade Mangham, Sam Osborne.

Road Bikes: John Lawry, Sonia Foote; Track Bikes: Sam Bewley, Clinton Avery.

Points Race: Women 3000m: Sonia Foote, 18, Monique Avery, 14, Erin Flavell, 13, Karen Winchcombe, 11.

Road Bikes 3000m: Michael Mansell, 16, Simon Honour, 11, Zak Bewley, 11, Wade Mangham, 10.

Track Bikes 4000m: Paul Bishop, 22, Clinton Avery, 15, Paul Billings, 13, Neil Derbyshire, 11.

Team Pursuits: Road Bikes 2000m: Simon Honour 3.20.16, Wade Mangham, Sam Osborne.

Track Bikes 3000m: Sam Bewley 4.06.85, Clinton Avery, Carl Fisher.

Flying 200m: Men: Sam Bewley 12.62, Paul Bishop 12.87, Paul Billing 13.08.