DAVE Preece won Worcester St John's Cycling Club's Broadheath 10 in 24 minutes 59 seconds.

He finished ahead of Mark Allen (25.48) and Simon Rousell (26.03) to begin the summer time trial series in style.

Other times: Richard Graham 26.05, Ed Dursley 26.08, Steve Price 26.29, Sean Dyson 26.45, Stuart King 27.48, Jason Griffiths 28.18, Chris Sherratt 28.36, Mick Hedges 28.58, Andy Johnstone 29.36, Jeff Grainger 30.06, Ros Hope 30.31, Richard Finch 31.04, Chris Cox 31.47.

Meanwhile, Price rode a brilliant 21.32 to take first place by six seconds from Hinckley's Ian Ball in the Stratford Open 10.

Dan Staines was second in the juvenile competition and 48th overall in 26.05, while his father Martin was 47th in 25.54. Ron Clews managed 32nd position in 24.35.