2026 challenge
For 2026, Alton Cycling Club is hosting for the 10th consecutive year, a Segment of the Month competition, open to all Alton CC members. Each month a different Strava segment is selected. Whoever records the fastest adjusted time (male and female) over the segment is the stage winner. To enter you need to register using this form by the 30th April. Make sure you read the NEW full competition rules. Click on the April to October links below to see each month’s segment and the results. These are regularly updated during each challenge month and at the end of the month. To find out more about Strava click here for an introductory guide.
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2025 Results
2026 Segments
The first segment of this year's club segment challenge is 'Preston Candover to the Woolpack', 5.24km with 20m elevation gain
| Name | Joker played | Actual Time | Adjusted Time | GC Points | Mountain Points |
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| 1 | Ruth Stratford | N | 07:54.0 | 07:25.2 | 25 | 10 |
| 2 | Lucy Elliott | N | 08:14.0 | 07:33.8 | 18 | 6 |
| 3 | Christine Lavender | Y | 08:06.0 | 07:34.5 | 30 | 8 |
| 4 | Freja Halliday | N | 08:17.0 | 07:48.8 | 12 | 4 |
| 5 | Becci May | Y | 08:58.0 | 08:29.7 | 20 | 2 |
| 6 | Annie Laylee | N | 10:06.0 | 08:59.5 | 8 | |
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| 1 | James Allen | Y | 06:24.0 | 06:11.6 | 50 | 10 |
| 2 | Shaun Blow | Y | 07:09.0 | 06:15.0 | 36 | 4 |
| 3 | Guy Henshaw | N | 07:05.0 | 06:26.9 | 15 | 6 |
| 4 | Simon Potter | N | 06:35.0 | 06:35.0 | 12 | 8 |
| 5 | Andy Chapman | N | 07:13.0 | 06:44.9 | 10 | 2 |
| 6 | Mark Sippings | N | 07:34.0 | 06:47.8 | 8 | |
| 7 | Oliver Bishop | N | 07:50.0 | 06:52.8 | 6 | |
| 8 | Ian Ransom | N | 07:58.0 | 06:57.9 | 4 | |
| 9 | Karl Eastman | N | 07:36.0 | 07:17.6 | 2 | |
| 10 | Nick Pepper | N | 07:29.0 | 07:29.0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Richard Morgan | N | 07:43.0 | 07:31.8 | ||
| 12 | Owen Hazelby | N | 07:51.0 | 07:41.5 | ||
| 13 | Keith Parrish | N | 08:57.0 | 08:08.9 | ||
| 14 | Nigel Hooker | N | 09:23.0 | 08:32.6 | ||
| 15 | Gary Hodgson | Y | 09:37.0 | 08:33.7 | ||
| 16 | Tim Higgs | N | 08:43.0 | 08:43.0 |
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Want to get involved in our cycling challenges?
At Alton Cycling Club, we encourage local cyclists to join our Hampshire rides. Discover our upcoming rides on the rides page. All we ask is that you let us know in advance which of our rides you are planning on attending. We look forward to riding with you soon!
