We will be running a special extended freewheel session this Saturday (30th April) primarily aimed at new members recently invited from the waiting list, but also open to our younger or less experienced riders who normally attend Freewheel and/or C sessions. As a result there will be NO FIXED WHEEL SESSIONS. We only have the … Continue reading Change to sessions Saturday 30th April
PPV Sessions are at Newbury Showground tomorrow!
A reminder that the PPV session tomorrow is at NEWBURY SHOWGROUND. There is NO SESSION AT PALMER PARK. The weather forecast is good and we will focus on criterium racing skills starting at 10am (please arrive and warm up on rollers from 9.30). I have repeated Chris’ previous message below but here are the vital … Continue reading PPV Sessions are at Newbury Showground tomorrow!
Bordeaux-Paris track meeting, Saturday 30th April
On Saturday 30th April it's the Bordeaux-Paris track meeting which is an exciting (and noisy!) afternoon of racing with endurance events plus a programme of racing for youth (U16,U14,U12) fixed wheel riders. The event starts at 1pm, which means two things: 1) PPV training that day needs to be finished by 12 noon to enable … Continue reading Bordeaux-Paris track meeting, Saturday 30th April
Inter-Regional Track Team 2016 – Central region
News of the selection process for the Inter-Regional Track team 2016 for the Central region. If you are a youth A or youth B rider with a Central region license and are interested in being considered for the team for 2016 please read this document and sign on via the embedded form. If you have … Continue reading Inter-Regional Track Team 2016 – Central region
Important: Sessions 2nd April
Due to a number of riders attending the Bournemouth session, and a lack of coaching cover available, only a single combined fixed wheel session will be running this Saturday (2nd April). A+B session: 9.30am-11am (coach Matt C). Omnium preparation. C session and freewheel will NOT be running I’m afraid. The fixed wheel session will look … Continue reading Important: Sessions 2nd April
Thursday night MTB sessions
Hi All As Chris mentioned previously we are switching the focus of the Thursday sessions to MTB, and the first one will be on 14th April. We will be coaching you in the core MTB techniques, covering things weight shift, front wheel lifts, rear wheel lifts, bunnyhops, drop-offs and much more. Learning and practising these … Continue reading Thursday night MTB sessions
Monday’s Bournemouth session cancelled
Evening all, I hope you've had a very Happy Easter. Due to ongoing uncertainty about the weather for tomorrow's session at Bournemouth, we've taken the decision to call it off, and give people the opportunity to make their own alternative arrangements rather than cancel at the last minute. The Bournemouth track has to be absolutely … Continue reading Monday’s Bournemouth session cancelled
IMPORTANT session news for 12th March
A number of our riders are away on the PPV Afan trip so tomorrow I will run ONE COMBINED A + B session from 9:20 – 10.50. During that session I will once again aim to cover the key Regional Omnium events. This time I hope to get some time for Pursuit practice so if … Continue reading IMPORTANT session news for 12th March
All regional Omnium rounds now open for entries
All four rounds of the South/Wales regional Omnium series are now open for entries, and if you intend to ride please get your entries in quickly. Please note that the final round, held at Newport, is for U12s and older. There is no racing for U10/U8 riders due to track age restrictions. https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/?series_id=455
Saturday 12 March sessions
As many of you are aware, a number of riders and coaches are on a mountain biking trip to Afan in Wales on Saturday 12th March. I have received a number of questions from parents about sessions that day and am pleased to let you know that the following sessions will run: The A and … Continue reading Saturday 12 March sessions
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