Six podium finishes for Peterborough BMX Club riders in a tough National Series event in Manchester

Peterborough BMX Club riders picked up six podium finishes in tough opening heats of the National Series in Manchester.

The racing for rounds one and two took place at the National Cycling Centre over a weekend with the city club sending 17 members to compete.

Caiden Thompson racing in Manchester.placeholder image
Caiden Thompson racing in Manchester.

The locals reached 17 finals in total with Lottie Macfarlane (13-16 female Cruiser) and Freddie Staite (9-12 male cruiser) finishing second on both days.

Logan Aceto (male 9) also claimed a second place, while Dylan Dixon (40-44 cruiser) picked up a third place finish.

Other Peterborough final placings: Saturday: 4th Jess Marriott (championship women), 4th Dylan Dixon (40-44 cruiser), 5th Andy Todd (50-54 cruiser), 6th Chris Hearn (30-39 male cruiser), 6th Luca Smith (15-16 cruiser)

Sunday: 4th Logan Aceto (Male 9), 4th Andy Todd (50-54 cruiser), 5th Krystian Garbarczyk (male 10), 7th Chris Hearn (30-39 male cruiser); 7th Layla Dixon (Female 10), 8th Jess Marriott (championship women)

Caiden Thompson narrowly missed out in the semi final in both days in a stacked male 15s class

The club currently sits 10th nationally out of 52. Rounds 3 & 4 of the National Series take place in Glasgow.

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