{"id":546,"date":"2021-04-15T12:57:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T11:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/?p=546"},"modified":"2021-04-15T12:57:57","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T11:57:57","slug":"racing-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/2021\/04\/15\/racing-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Racing is Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>East Anglia Group&#8217;s programme of events got under way on Saturday with the E2\/10 in wet, windy and cold mood for the first Group 10 of the year and the Charlie Clift Shield, last competed for in 2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As current holder, I was very happy to pass it on to anyone brave (crazy?) enough to ride in those conditions, which a surprising number were. My bike stayed in the car. Andy Beaman made an excellent job of his debut as an event organiser and I have never seen marshals so mob-handed at Four Went Ways. You were all heroes and deserve our warmest gratitude &#8211; with the emphasis on warmth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winner on actual and standard with an indecently quick 19:45 was CC Islington&#8217;s Ronnie Stone, seen below riding too fast for Davey Jones&#8217; shutter speed (or maybe Davey was just shivering uncontrollably).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/FBvtta1.jpg?resize=526%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/FBvtta1.jpg?w=526&amp;ssl=1 526w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/FBvtta1.jpg?resize=293%2C300&amp;ssl=1 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next weekend sees the Group Circuit 25, with 2-up and AeroCoach Series road bike events attached, on the E33\/25 at Stetchworth. It&#8217;s a Nugget promotion, so naturally, at the moment, the forecast looks much more promising.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East Anglia Group&#8217;s programme of events got under way on Saturday with the E2\/10 in wet, windy and cold mood for the first Group 10 of the year and the Charlie Clift Shield, last competed for in 2019. As current holder, I was very happy to pass it on to anyone brave (crazy?) enough to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pabiGU-8O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":548,"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions\/548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vttaea.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}