Falkirk Junior Bike Club stars enjoy successful Scottish Youth Circuit Series

Alexander Mullen finished the series as overall winner, taking the series winners’ jersey after a consistent campaign.

He was joined on the overall podium by second finisher and club-mate Henry Lockett, with Mullen producing a terrific sprint finish in the final race.

Gregor McNaught also secured second place overall in the Youth Open series after another strong performance, sprinting to second place in the final race.

There was further success for the club as Isla Reekie finished third overall in the Juvenile Female series.

Attention now turns to the Zetland Park Pump Track Series, which got under way with its opening round and attracted 23 riders to the start line.

In the Under-8 category, Louis Barclay finished 14th, with Harris O'Neil in 16th, Elias Reilly 17th, Oscar Shields 26th, Noah Shields 29th, Ching Ian Yeung 30th and Arlo Cook 31st.

The Under-10 category saw Aadhya Bhamidipati finish 46th, followed by Aaron Elliott in 47th, Harris Gibson Osprey 48th, Aaron Muir 49th, Blake Scott 52nd, Finn Shields 58th, Owen Pow 60th and Kaeden Baty 61st.

In the Under-12s, Aidan Bell finished 80th, Logan Dalrymple 81st, Finlay Geary 82nd and Lucas Pow 83rd.

Jacob Drozowski finished 87th in the Under-14 category, with Thorfinn Whalley taking 88th.

The club also had two riders in the Under-16 category, with Aaron Wilson finishing 91st and James Goodman 92nd.

The Zetland Park Pump Track Series returns on Friday, September 18, with riders able to sign up in advance or on the night.

Meanwhile, Arran Drackford also recently enjoyed podium success, with the rider closing in on his category two status, finishing fifth overall and first junior at the recent Edinburgh RCs Lothian Flyer road race.

FBJC are also on the lookout for new coaches, and more information can be found online via the club’s Facebook page.

Those interested must be aged 13 and over and be available on a regular basis.