It is with great sadness that we announce the recent death of Vern (Vernal) McClelland. Vern leaves behind his wife Andrea and four children Becky, Sean, Katherine and Neil. Vern not only co-founded PPYCC with Anthony Rogers but played an important role in Sussex track cycling and indeed took part in officiating as a Commissaire…
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SUNDAY 22/10/2023: Adult Women’s Development Ride (18+) WEDNESDAY 25/10/2023: Young Women’s Development Ride (12-18Yrs) REGISTER If you would like to join us or know someone who would be interested, please share this email and / or the attached fliers with your networks. CLICK – bit.ly/BrightonGirlsMTB THIS LINK TO REGISTER YOUR Come and ride, come and help or…
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As in previous years, the Solent Pirates will be hosting an inter-club CX training day on Sat 2nd September at the Clanfield Cross venue. Suitable for all age categories from Under 8 to Juniors – a great opportunity for an early sighting lap ahead of the season opener the following day. Please register on the…
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We have a substitute coach tomorrow, Anthony, who has not made an appearance since last season. He will be leading a session based around celebrating the start of the Vuelta a Espana, a famously hilly race, and the flat first stage starting in the Netherlands. Think lots of laps, needing lots of water and maybe…
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The Highway Code was updated starting last weekend and includes changes that should make walking, cycling and horse riding safer and thereby bring benefits to all road users. All PPYCC members and their families are recommended to read up on the changes and how they affect them when riding their bicycles. You can read more…
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At Outer Ring on Saturday 4th September we will consider what are the challenges and skills needed to be a Paralympic cyclist. You will be able to add further benefit to the session if you can name two British paralympians and there is extra kudos for naming one from a different nation. You will be…
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Are you a young cyclist who cycles to school or college along the Old Shoreham Road cycle lanes? If so, please get in touch with Bricycles, Brighton & Hove Cycling Campaign as they’d like to hear from you and want to make sure that councillors understand how important the lanes are, ahead of an important…
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For riders 12 and older (with parental permission) we are offering guided road rides. Meet at the track ready to leave at 10.00am for a two hour ride. There will be no charge but the nature of these rides is that a higher level of self-sufficiency is required. This means riders should be capable of safe return if…
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There are two categories to race in at the Track League, Youth Major or Youth Minor, there is no separate category for girls or boys but there are prize categories for both at the season’s end. Youth Major U14 and 2nd Year U12 riders. This combines the age categories with a single female and a single…
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This Saturday and next (3rd and 10th April) are your opportunity to ride track bikes, either because you need to complete Accreditation as you are interested in track racing in the Wednesday Track League (starting Wednesday 14th April) or, just because you are up for some fun and a new experience. This is also for…
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