Squad Updates...

The Team Accelerate squad for 2011.
With the recent new recruits the Team offers a blend of experience and youth that any squad would be proud to have.

Recent signings include young Orienter Jo Halliday, along with brother Matt, making three Hallidays across the squad. In adidtion record breaking Stuart Walker joins the Team and he will be making his XPD debut this year. To top up the ladies contingent within the squad is the 'rapidly gaining in experience', Lucy Harris who completed her first XPD at Terrex in August 2010.

Team Management:
The managment of the Team is looked after by Start Hale, assisted by Eddie Winslow, who continues to compete on the UK stage. Completing the line up on the organisation is Debbie Smith, plus Team Captains David Spence and Kev Honeysett.

Keith Read and Adam Haynes continue to support the Team with advice, encouragement and training.

To find out more about each athlete then 'Click' on the >> after each name or click here to view one by one...

Team Partners...

Team Accelerate Adventure Racing: The Squad

Caroline Bullard >>
Top UK lady Adventure Racer, who is rapidly gaining experience with XPD

Jo Halliday >>
Youngster rapidly making a name for herself on the UK race scene

Lucy Harris >>
Rapidly gaining in experience hvaing completed her first XPD in 2010.

Julia Hobson >>
Highly succesful. Now stepping up to International Stage Racing

Debbie Smith >>
Highly successful endurance racer, MTB and Run. Has won most AR events (at the time) in the UK

Alasdair Bruce >>
8th in his first XPD race and proved to be an excellent navigator and logistical planner

George Bullard >>
Polar Record Holder. Super quick and strong, and will be making his XPD debut next year.

John Cunningham >>
Highly experienced and able multi day racer who has competed at the highest level.

Dan Halliday >>
Rapidly gaining experience. Very fast lead navigator who was part of the successful Terrex Team

Matt Halliday >>
Fast and able to navigate. This will be his first season

Nick Harper >>
Experienced multisport athlete who completed Terrex and is rapidly gaining race experience

Kevin Honeysett >>
Highly regarded XPD racer who is at last realising his potential in multiday racing

David Spence >>
Lead navigator who has proved he can race with the best in both stage and multi day racing

Stuart Walker >>
Plenty of multi sports experience & a UK Record holder.

Eddie Winslow >>
Highly experienced UK racer and lead Navigator. Rarely of the Podium in UK racing