Tandem duo immortalized by HELMS...

Regular composite tandem pairing of North Bucks RC's Kevin Stokes and TMK's Ian Marshall have been ripping up the field this year and caught the eye of local sports photographer Sarah Brooke and the renowned cartoonist HELMS of Cycling Weekly fame.

See below the daring pairing attempteing take off in the open Astwood 20 mile TT on the 19th April this year, on their way to recording 45:40 with a first lap split of 22:21.

STOP PRESS: The Stokes/Marshall paring established an outright course record last night (2nd July) in the North Bucks RC club 20 mile TT with a finishing time of 43:48, first lap split of 21:37 (caught and scared a few solo riders on the way!!!)

The chaps in action on 19th April '08

Image reproduced by kind permission of Sarah Brooke

 www.sarahbrookephotography.co.uk