A superb entry rolled into the Wheeldon Off-Road Centre on the 25th & 26th February 2023, for the Revvi South West All Stars Electric Balance Bike event.
The atmosphere at the event was fantastic with families and friends cheering on all of the little ones who all gave their all on the excellent indoor circuit.
Racing took place over two days with four races on Saturday and three on Sunday with medals for everyone and awards for the top three in each class on each day. The rider with the most points in each class over the two days became the Revvi All Star.
In the Revvi 12″ 3 years of age class Harvey Nicol was super fast all weekend long winning all of his races for double glory and in doing so became his classes All Star. Rhys Bennison rode well for second on Saturday with Tommy White making it onto the podium in third. Theo Vaughan was fourth on Saturday, George Breeze was fifth, Rio Dodd sixth, George Fenwick seventh and Cohen Rogers was eighth.
On Sunday George Breeze would step it up a notch to finish a splendid second behind the flying Harvey Nicol. Tommy White made it onto the box for the second day in a row in third, Theo Vaughan was fourth, Cohen Rogers fifth and George Joyce was sixth.
Onwards to the Revvi 12″ 4-5 year old class and what a stacked class it was. Stanley Scott won all but one race taking the title on both days and the All Star trophy with it. The busy Nicky Layt had a great day finishing second ahead of the speedy Louie Bryant who was third. Blake Martin Benson ended the day with a good fourth, Aronas Giedraitis was fifth, Beau Smith-Densley sixth, Evan Cooper seventh, Ethan Tompkinson was eighth, and Theo Ross was ninth.
On Sunday behind Stanley Nicky and Louie swapped places with Louie second and Nicky third. Blake Martin Benson was fourth again, Ethan Tompkinson was fifth, Beau Smith-Densley sixth, Evan Cooper was seventh, and Theo Ross eighth.
There was some real hot action in the Revvi 16″ Standard 3-4 year old class and battling through for the win on Saturday with three race victories was Presley Purchase who held off Frankie Southcott who rode great for second and race three victor Louie Smith who was third. Zara Jackson put in some great rides for fourth, Sophia O’Connell took fifth, Logan Thornton sixth, Theo Langdon was seventh and George Joyce was eighth.
It was a change at the top on Sunday though as Louie Smith edged out Frankie Southcott for the win on the day and the All Stars Trophy by just a single point on both fronts. Great racing guys. Logan Thornton had an excellent day to finish third, Zara Jackson was fourth, Presley Purchase was fifth and Theo Langdon was sixth.
Theo Nials was on fire in the Revvi 16″ Open 3-4 years of age category winning six out of seven races for victory on both days and the All Star Trophy. Raife Western was the runner up both times but left on a high after taking the chequers in the last race of the weekend. Levi Flashman pitched in with great results all weekend long and was rewarded with two third place finishes and two trips to the podium. Reggie Woods, Harley Randle and Oliver Gaines were fourth, fifth and sixth on both days, while on Saturday Jacob Julian Cossey was seventh, George Breeze was eighth and Jonah Bakes ninth with Jacob and George Swapping places on Sunday.
The Revvi 16″ Standard 5-6 year old class saw some epic on track action with Saturday winner George Foames, Sunday winner Tommy Tucker and Eli Smith going at it Hammer and Tongs for glory. With maximum points on Sunday and second place behind George on Saturday it would be Tommy who would claim the coveted All Stars Trophy. Eli would finish third on both days, followed home by his younger brother who rode well for fourth on each occasion.
Behind the top four on Saturday was Oscar Duckworth in fifth, Maggie May Layt in sixth, Ortus Simons in seventh, Wilbur Thornton in Eighth and Mabel Breeze in ninth. On Sunday Maggie got the better of Oscar to claim fifth, Oscar was sixth, Wilbur was seventh, Mabel eighth and Ortus was ninth.
The Revvi 16′ Open 5-6 Year old class was stacked once again with a double line up meaning A and B finals on both days.
On Saturday Austin Roberts kept a hard charging Kolbe Red Sole at bay to take the win in a thrilling race to the line, ahead of Marco Reynolds who got the final spot on the podium. Jacob Bland was fourth, Rico Blinkhorn was fifth, Poppy Reeves sixth, Charlie Young Seventh and Maggie May Layt was eighth.
In Saturdays B Final the victory went the way of Oliver Weston, ahead of Austin Cottell in second, Theodore Seymour, in third, with Vivenne Western fourth.
Sunday’s final saw Austin Roberts out in front again and by winning the final would take home the All Stars trophy too. Behind Austin a great battle was raging between Jacob Bland and Kolbe Red Sole with Jacob riding well to keep the second spot with Kolbe in third. Fourth and fifth place again went to Marco Reynolds and Rico Blinkhorn, Oliver Weston was sixth, Arthur Hitchcock was seventh and Poppy Reeves was eighth.
Over in the B Final a jubilant and well deserved win went the way of Charlie Young who got the better of
Austin Cottell in second, Theodore Seymour in third, Miya Stevens was fourth, Vivienne Western fifth and Rubyn James was sixth.
There was just one racer in the Revvi 16″ Open 7-8 year old class so the All Stars Trophy and day wins went the way of Emelia Bryant who had some great battles with her young counterparts.
In the Open EBB 12″ 3-5 class for all makes of Electric Balance Bike, Blake Martin Benson was victorious on both days which earned him the All Stars Trophy too. On Saturday Cooper Swan was second and Archie McAteer was third.
On Sunday a few more riders joined the party with Betsy Foames having a fantastic debut finishing second ahead of Cooper Swan in third, George Joyce in fourth, George Fenwick in fifth and Archie McAteer in sixth.
Ethan Kentch was a force to be reckoned with in the Open Electric Balance Bike 16” 3-5 years of age class taking the wins both times and the All Star Trophy with it. On Saturday the busy Nicky Layt was second Mabel Breeze another busy rider was third and Toby Falloon was fourth.
On Sunday Rico Blinkhorn got in on the act and rode well for second ahead of Maggie May Layt in third, Nicky Layt in fourth, Mabel Breeze in fifth and Toby Falloon in sixth.
Charlie Scibilia was the lone rider in the Open Electric Balance Bike 16” 6-8 years of age class so he took home the All Star Trophy but enjoy some great racing with the 5-6 year old riders.
EXGB would like to say well done to each and every rider and their families for making it such a fantastic atmosphere at Wheeldon. We would also like to say thank you to Andrew, Steve and the team at Wheeldon for providing a tremendous venue, Don at Revvi for backing our vision, Gary and Dave at Duck Smart for their support and Ricky, Charlotte and George for doing a great job as always on the awards, and last but not least our amazing team for all of their hard work and making our events run so smoothly.
Results
Saturday
Revvi 12” Open 3 years of age
1st Harvey Nicol 36pts
2nd Rhys Bennison 30pts
3rd Tommy White 25pts
4th Theo Vaughan 23pts
5th George Breeze 22pts
6th Rio Dodd 12pts
7th George Fenwick 11pts
8th Cohen Rogers 8pts
Revvi 12” Open 4-5 years of age
1st Stanley Scott 33pts
2nd Nicky Layt 31pts
3rd Louie Bryant 30pts
4th Blake Martin Benson 26pts
5th Aronas Giedraitis 18pts
6th Beau Smith-Densley 12pts
7th Evan Cooper 11pts
8th Ethan Tompkinson 10pts
9th Theo Ross 6pts
Revvi 16” Standard 3-4 years of age
1st Presley Purchase 34pts
2nd Frankie Southcott 31pts
3rd Louie Smith 31pts
4th Zara Jackson 19pts
5th Sophia O’Connell 17pts
6th Logan Thornton 15pts
7th Theo Langdon 13pts
8th George Joyce 6pts
Revvi 16” Open 3-4 years of age
1st Theo Nials 36pts
2nd Raife Western 32pts
3rd Levi Flashman 26pts
4th Reggie Woods 25pts
5th Harley Randle 20pts
6th Oakley Gaines 13pts
7th Jacob Julian Cossey 12pts
8th George Breeze 12pts
9th Jonah Barks
Revvi 16” Standard 5-6 years of age
1st George Foames 34pts
2nd Tommy Tucker 32pts
3rd Eli Smith 30pts
4th Foxy Smith 24pts
5th Oscar Duckworth 18pts
6th Maggie May Layt 14pts
7th Ortus Simons 12pts
8th Wilbur Thornton 7pts
9th Mabel Breeze 6pts
Revvi 16” Open 5-6 years of age
A Final
1st Austin Roberts
2nd Kolbe Red Sole
3rd Marco Reynolds
4th Jacob Bland
5th Rico Blinkhorn
6th Poppy Reeves
7th Charlie Young
8th Maggie May Layt
B Final
1st Oliver Weston
2nd Austin Cottell
3rd Theodore Seymour
4th Vivenne Western
Revvi 16” Open 7-8 years of age
1st Emelia Bryant
Open Electric Balance Bike 12” 3-5 years of age
1st Blake Martin Benson 36pts
2nd Cooper Swan 32pts
3rd Archie McAteer 28pts
Open Electric Balance Bike 16” 3-5 years of age
1st Ethan Kentch 35pts
2nd Nicky Layt 27pts
3rd Mabel Breeze 20pts
4th Toby Falloon 17pts
Open Electric Balance Bike 16” 6-8 years of age
1st Charlie Scibilia
Sunday
Revvi 12” Open 3 years of age
1st Harvey Nicol 27pts
2nd George Breeze 24pts
3rd Tommy White 20pts
4th Theo Vaughan 17pts
5th Cohen Rogers 14pts
6th George Joyce 11pts
Revvi 12” Open 4-5 years of age
1st Stanley Scott 27pts
2nd Louie Bryant 22pts
3rd Nicky Layt 21pts
4th Blake Martin Benson 20pts
5th Ethan Tompinson 14pts
6th Beau Smith-Densley 12pts
7th Evan Cooper 9pts
8th Theo Ross 6pts
Revvi 16” Standard 3-4 years of age
1st Louie Smith 25pts
2nd Frankie Southcott 24pts
3rd Logan Thornton 19pts
4th Zara Jackson 16pts
5th Presley Purchase 16pts
6th Theo Langdon 13pts
Revvi 16” Open 3-4 years of age
1st Theo Nials 26pts
2nd Raife Western 25pts
3rd Levi Flashman 21pts
4th Reggie Woods 18pts
5th Harley Randle 12pts
6th Oakley Gaines 12pts
7th George Breeze 12pts
8th Jacob Julian Cossey 5pts
9th Jonah Barks 4pts
Revvi 16” Standard 5-6 years of age
1st Tommy Tucker 27pts
2nd George Foames 23pts
3rd Eli Smith 22pts
4th Foxy Smith 24pts
5th Maggie May Layt 14pts
6th Oscar Duckworth 13pts
7th Wilbur Thornton 7pts
8th Mabel Breeze 6pts
9th Ortus Simons 5pts
Revvi 16” Open 5-6 years of age
A Final
1st Austin Roberts
2nd Jacob Bland
3rd Kolbe Red Sole
4th Marco Reynolds
5th Rico Blinkhorn
6th Oliver Weston
7th Arthur Hitchcock
8th Poppy Reeves
B Final
1st Charlie Young
2nd Austin Cottell
3rd Theodore Seymour
4th Miya Stevens
5th Vivienne Western
6th Rubyn James
Revvi 16” Open 7-8 years of age
1st Emelia Bryant
Open Electric Balance Bike 12” 3-5 years of age
1st Blake Martin Benson 27pts
2nd Betsy Foames 23pts
3rd Cooper Swan 22pts
4th George Joyce 18pts
5th George Fenwick 15pts
6th Archie McAteer 12pts
Open Electric Balance Bike 16” 3-5 years of age
1st Ethan Kentch 27pts
2nd Rico Blinkhorn 21 Pts
3rd Maggie May Layt 17pts
4th Nicky Layt 14pts
5th Mabel Breeze 11pts
6th Toby Falloon 2pts
Open Electric Balance Bike 16” 6-8 years of age
1st Charlie Scibilia
