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Stirling Cyclists Dominate at CycloCross

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Stirling’s cyclists dominated at the recent Scottish Student Sports CycloCross, coming away with 5/6 of the available medals.

On Sunday 25th of February, the University of Stirling Cycling Club (USCC) travelled to Linlithgow, where they had ten riders competing.

In the women’s race, Stirling controlled the podium, with Millie Thomson finishing third, and Isla Hedley finishing second. USCC Club President, Lotta Mansfield, completed the podium for Stirling with a 2.07 minute lead that put her in first place.

Lotta Mansfield, Isla Hedley, and Millie Thomson on the podium.
Lotta Mansfield, Isla Hedley, and Millie Thomson on the podium. Image Credit: Donald Stewart.

Stirling continued their dominance in the men’s race, with Will Dykes finishing in second place, and Milo McIntosh finishing in first. Third place went to a University of Edinburgh rider, who finished just two seconds faster than Stirling’s Murray Gray who ultimately came up just short of a podium spot.

Men's podium at the Scottish Student Sports CycloCross.
Milo McIntosh and Will Dykes on the podium. Image Credit: Donald Stewart.

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