Fun, skills and competitive cycling at Preston Park, Brighton
We provide fun, skills and competitive cycling activities with fully qualified coaches at Preston Park Cycle Track and believe that cycling contributes strongly to a sustainable lifestyle. Our club caters for members aged 8 to 18 years, though we have some older and younger members. We meet between March and October, typically at Preston Park Cycle Track, every Saturday morning. The club also meets less often during the winter months.
Skills development
Embark on a journey of skills development with PPYCC. Our qualified coaches guide members aged 8 to 18, fostering a love for cycling through fun and competitive activities. We believe in shaping not just cyclists, but well-rounded individuals.
WEEKLY CLUB SESSIONS
Dive into our weekly club sessions at Preston Park every Saturday morning, March through October, to experience engaging cycling activities led by qualified coaches.
CERTIFICATE SCHEME
Recognising achievements and fostering a sense of accomplishment, our certificate scheme encourages skill development and a lifelong love for cycling.
DISTANCE CHALLENGES
Take on our distance challenge! Tailored to age groups, from 6 laps for Under 8’s to 10 miles for Under 16s, these challenges inspire achievement and excellence on the bike.
CLUB EVENTS
From our annual national track race and South Downs hill climb to the thrilling club championships and weekly track league, join us for cycling festivities!
Get into racing
Dive into the thrill of racing at PPYCC. Our program kickstarts young riders into racing, fostering talent that can lead to British Cycling’s talent program and beyond. Join us for an exciting journey in the world of competitive cycling!
Novice racing
Launch your racing journey at Preston Park. Tailored for beginners, our novice, coach-led racing offers a supportive environment to build confidence and skills.
Learn more about novice racing
Regional events
Elevate your game by joining your clubmates at regional races, showcasing prowess and building your skills, fitness and resilience. Engage in fast, exciting racing with the region’s best young riders.
Learn more about regional events
Talent development
Our coaching team recommends talented riders onto the national talent development program, many of these riders have eventually moved onto professional cycling teams.
Learn more about talent developmentPast riders
PPYCC has provided the first steps for many successful riders who went on a journey from enthusiastic young participants to accomplished competitive cyclists, some even advancing to professional ranks. Join our legacy of cycling excellence and accomplishments on and off the track.
Read more about our past members
Izzy Stone
Isorex, SHIFT Active Media
Josh Golliker
EF Education-Aevolo , Team GB
Latest News
Good luck to Lukas Nerurkar riding the Vuelta
We’re absolutely thrilled that Lukas Nerurkar (third rider from left in the above photo from 2018), who began his cycling journey as a youth rider with PPYCC, today starts the[…]
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Calling all competitors and volunteers, it’s the first PPYCC Duathlon!
PPYCC and Brighton Multisport are proudly hosting the Preston Park Youth Duathlon, a fun and inclusive run–bike–run event held entirely within the safety of the Preston Park Velodrome in Brighton, on Saturday 4th[…]
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Advice on rider progression and coaching
We’re excited to launch two refreshed advice pages on the PPYCC website — one for young riders, and a brand new section just for parents and carers. Updated Rider Advice[…]
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