Junior De Ver rider Thomas Humphrys marked his entry into junior cyclocross (16 - 18 years) with a top 10 finish in the first round of the cyclocross national trophy on October 7th 2007 at Abergavenny. The course was a power circuit with long straights and flat sections that favoured the older more powerful riders. The reigning Junior champion Alex Paton finished fourth.

De Ver Cyles young rider Thomas Humphrys came narrowly missed out on a podium finish in the second round of the national cyclocross trophy at Ipswich. The course was muddy and slippery and so suited the more technical riders, and tended to offest the advantage of the older more powerful competitors. Thomas Held 3rd place until the final sprint where the power of his older rival told.