Four Wheelers rode in the Ely Hardriders 25 on lanes west of Ely. The morning had warmed a little following the deep freeze at the start of the month. There was a light breeze and some drizzle. Peter Walton was riding the event for the first time and Merv Player for the eleventh time. Phil Young was the fastest of the four with 1:8:30, Barry Page recorded 1:14:33 , Merv Player 1:15:05 for Second Veteran on Standard with Peter Walton recording 1:16:48.
