Success in Ulster for Marshalls Pasta Boys
Photos courtesy of British Cycling & Stephen McMahon
Motorpoint - Marshalls Pasta rode in the 4 stage Tour Of Ulster over the bank holiday weekend, nearly taking the overall win but still coming out of the weekend with some success.
Malcolm Elliott, was in the yellow jersey going into the final stage but eventually had to be content with a podium place, coming in 2nd to Adam Armstrong of Eurocycles by 36 seconds.
Steven Burke won the 3rd stage, a time trial in 2 minutes 38 seconds, and Lee Davies also had a share of the spoils, taking the King Of The Mountains jersey, which he held from the first stage onwards.
The team is all looking forward to next Sunday's race, the Lincoln Grand Prix, where they will be meeting up with an old team mate - Russell Downing, who will be riding for Team Sky.
Also at the weekend, Josh Edmondson broke away to win Stage 2 of the Sleepwell Hotels Isle Of Man Youth Tour; eventually finishing 10th overall, while Hannah Barnes rounded off a great weekend as 1st Junior in the Bedford 2-dayer.
