Dan Evans scores double hill-climb win as National Championship looms

Men's national hill-climb champion Dan Evans takes two victories on Saturday, as women's champ Maryka Sennema does the same on Sunday

Dan Evans

Dan Evans (Cannondale-UK/Team Elite) threw down the gauntlet to his rivals for the National Hill-Climb Championship with a double winning weekend in Yorkshire.

The 34-year-old defending champion won both the Holme Valley Wheelers and Huddersfield Star Wheelers climbs on Saturday, the latter being staged on the same Jackson Bridge course that will be used for the 2015 title race in two weeks.

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