CYCLING: Wyre Forest Cycle Racing Club's Steve Burns rode into third place in the VTTA Birmingham and Midlands Open 10-mile time trial at Fosseway on Saturday.

Burns completed the ride in an impressive 22 minutes two seconds, despite being held up by traffic near the finish.

He was only 20 seconds behind the winner Barry Charly, of Stourbridge, who clocked 21-42.

Anthony Richardson recorded 23-15 and veteran Mick Gray 29-44.

Ian Smith was in action on Sunday in the South Staffordshire CA 25-mile time trial at Four Crosses.

Smith came fourth in 58-23, just 46 seconds behind Micah Ridding, of Lichfield City CC, in 57-37.