Meet The Riders!
See below for a brief profile of the runners and riders that make up the Coastbusters group.
Coast to Coast 2011
![]() | Paul Coxon, Steve Keenan, Adrian Wanless, John Greenslade, Dave Spencer, Dave Brown, Gary Coxon, Mark Coxon, Jason Colmer, John Mett, John Hodge, Steve Johnson, Dean Myers, Marty Russell, Andrew Mitchel, Anthony White, Stephen Osbaldeston, Russ, Mark Farley,Dave Sissons, Alan Roberts, Dave Sayers |
Le Tour 2011
| Name: Paul Coxon |
| Nickname: Coxy | |
| Rider level: Attack | |
| Likes: Henry V | |
| Dislikes: The French | |
| Other: Looking forward to Belgian beer every night. | |
| Name: Ade Wanless |
| Nickname: Wanno | |
| Rider level: Above and beyond | |
| Likes: Lots of sleep | |
| Dislikes: Driving on the right | |
| Other: I hope we’re not getting out of bed before 11am on this trip | |
| Name: John Greenslade |
| Nickname: Johnny G | |
| Rider level: Huffin n’ a puffin at the back | |
| Likes: Downhill | |
| Dislikes: Uphill | |
| Other: Looking forward to the baking sun and plenty of liquid sustenance.(Isotonic of course) | |
| Name: Simon Ward |
| Nickname: Wagga | |
| Rider level: Middle of the pack | |
| Likes: Good food & wine | |
| Dislikes: Looking after his bike | |
| Other: I’m hoping to loose two stone at least! | |
| Name: Steve Donegan |
| Nickname: Donny | |
| Rider level: Steady away | |
| Likes: Food-beer-food-wine-food-beer-food-wine-food-beer… | |
| Dislikes: Little Lambs feet | |
| Other: Looking forward to educating Coxy on the cultural delights of French wine… | |
| Name: Billy Foy |
| Nickname: Billy | |
| Rider level: Better than he was two years ago ! | |
| Likes: All the latest clobber | |
| Dislikes: Saving money | |
| Other: Looking forward to someone showing him how to use his new sat nav … | |
| Name: Steve Johnson |
| Nickname: Johnno | |
| Rider level: Pushing for the lead | |
| Likes: Being in peak physical condition at all times even though I smoke | |
| Dislikes: People who don’t smoke | |
| Other: Looking forward to blending in with locals | |
| Name: Steve Keenan |
| Nickname: Steve | |
| Rider level: Amongst the leaders | |
| Likes: Senoritas | |
| Dislikes: Relationships after a week | |
| Other: I’ll look after Stevie D’s passport when we pass through Toulouse! | |
| Name: David Spencer |
| Nickname: Spena | |
| Rider level: Up there | |
| Likes: His new bike | |
| Dislikes: His old bike | |
| Other: Will I see my family again? | |
| me: Anthony Wood |
| Nickname: Blue | |
| Rider level: Competitive | |
| Likes: The great outdoors | |
| Dislikes: Wearing clothes | |
| Other: Looking forward to descending the Tourmalet naked ! | |
| Name: Martin Russell |
| Nickname: Marty | |
| Rider level: Faster by the minute | |
| Likes: Full suspension | |
| Dislikes: Hardtails | |
| Other: I have enjoyed overtaking Coxy on the downhill trails since I got my new full sus, still work needed on the uphill ! | |
| Name: Peter Bonner |
| Nickname: Bonzo | |
| Rider level: Numero uno | |
| Likes: Jagermeister | |
| Dislikes: Low gear ratios | |
| Other: I’m going to pay homage to Tommy Simpson and do the Ventoux smashed ! | |
| Name: Dave Brown |
| Nickname: Browny | |
| Rider level: Needs stabilisers | |
| Likes: Chaos theory | |
| Dislikes: Time travel | |
| Other: Driving the van. Yes really. |
Coast to Coast 2010
| Paul Coxon, Steve Keenan, Adrian Wanless, Simon Ward, John Greenslade, Dave Spencer, Dave Brown, Gary Coxon, Mark Coxon, Anthony Mcmanus, Paul Hodgeson, Ged Metcalfe, Jason Colmer, John Met, Anthony Wood, John Straker, Adrian Swan, Steve Johnson, Dean Myers, Alan Roberts, Marty Russell, Andrew Mitchel, Chaz Orpan, Richie Thomas, Anthony White, Stephen Osbaldeston |
Camino de Santiago 2010
| Name: Paul Coxon |
| Nickname: Coxy | |
| Rider level: Point | |
| Likes: Refurbishing pubs | |
| Dislikes: Hangovers | |
| Other: I’ve been learning some Spanish songs, can’t wait to try them out on the local Basques. | |
| Name: Ade Wanless |
| Nickname: Wanno | |
| Rider level: Above and beyond | |
| Likes: Lots of sleep | |
| Dislikes: Driving on the right | |
| Other: I hope we’re not getting out of bed before 11am on this trip | |
| Name: John Greenslade |
| Nickname: Johnny G | |
| Rider level: Huffin n’ a puffin at the back | |
| Likes: Downhill | |
| Dislikes: Uphill | |
| Other: Looking forward to those Pyrenees, baking sun and plenty of liquid sustenance.(Isotonic of course) | |
| Name: Simon Ward |
| Nickname: Wagga | |
| Rider level: Middle of the pack | |
| Likes: Good food & wine | |
| Dislikes: Looking after his bike | |
| Other: I’m hoping to loose two stone at least! | |
| Name: Steve Donegan |
| Nickname: Donny | |
| Rider level: Steady away | |
| Likes: Food-beer-food-wine-food-beer-food-wine-food-beer… | |
| Dislikes: Little Lambs feet | |
| Other: Looking forward to educating Coxy on the cultural delights of Rioja wine… | |
| Name: Billy Foy |
| Nickname: Billy | |
| Rider level: Better than he was two years ago ! | |
| Likes: All the latest clobber | |
| Dislikes: Saving money | |
| Other: Looking forward to someone showing him how to use his new sat nav … | |
| Name: Howard Thompson |
| Nickname: Harpo | |
| Rider level: Rear Gunner | |
| Likes: Heart Surgeons | |
| Dislikes: Small Y-front’s | |
| Other: Looking forward to putting Johnny G force to bed every night… | |
| Name: Steve Keenan |
| Nickname: Steve | |
| Rider level: Amongst the leaders | |
| Likes: Senoritas | |
| Dislikes: Relationships after a week | |
| Other: I’ll look after Stevie D’s passport when we pass through Pamplona! | |
| Name: David Spencer |
| Nickname: Spena | |
| Rider level: Up there | |
| Likes: His new bike | |
| Dislikes: His old bike | |
| Other: Will I see my family again? | |
| Name: Anthony Gray |
| Nickname: Anth | |
| Rider level: Mostly on foot | |
| Likes: Cold Carlsberg Export | |
| Dislikes: Warm Carlsberg Export | |
| Other: First to claim the jersey | |
| Name: Andrew Wilson |
| Nickname: Wilo | |
| Rider level: Original BMX Bandit | |
| Likes: Sleeping | |
| Dislikes: Being on time | |
| Other: Fluent in the lingo | |
| Name: Dave Brown |
| Nickname: Browny | |
| Rider level: Needs stabilisers | |
| Likes: Chaos theory | |
| Dislikes: Time travel | |
| Other: Driving the van. Yes really. |























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