The Frome Cobble Wobble, established in 2009, is an individually timed bicycle hill climb sprint in Frome, Somerset, England.[1] It was first organised by the local community and Councillor Alvin Horsfall to celebrate the stage 5 of the 2009 Tour of Britain, which started in Frome.[2] It is set to become an annual event for the town.
The course begins at the bottom of Stony Street, takes a sharp turn as it joins Catherine Hill, and finishes at the end of the cobbles the top of the hill. The total length of the course is 179 yards,[3] and the average gradient is 1:7.[4]
Year | Name | Time |
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2009 | Neil Cousins [1] | 23.54 [5] |
2010 | Chris Akrigg [6] | 21.51 [6] |
2011 | Lewis Lacey[7] | 22.71 |
2012 | Michal Prokop[8] | 22.96 |
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51.2309°N 2.3239°W / 51.2309; -2.3239