Author: Anthony Rogers

Classics Season: Milan – San Remo race report by Joe Bishop

Continental Race Report: Milan – San Remo Joe Bishop Mark Cavendish has only cried after winning a race three times in his career. The first time was after winning the Madison in the track world championships in 2005, and the second was after his first Tour de France stage win in 2008. The third time…
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Continental Race Report: Paris – Nice

We must apologise for late posting of Joe Bishop’s race report which was delivered immediately after the end of Paris – Nice, unfortunately we have not posted it until after today’s Milan – San Remo race. However read this report and see if you can spot the uncanny coincidence in the results from one of…
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News from past-members who have moved on to race further afield

We are pleased to share news from Izzy Stone who raced successfully for PPYCC the past two years and has moved up to the next level of racing as a Junior. “Just thought I’d give you an update with my racing. Yesterday I did my first junior crit race in Belgium In The junior girls…
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How to be a British Cycling Champion & RSRs

Dear Club Members, this information is to correct any erroneous information that may have gone out previously, mainly because I know I got a bit mixed up. If you are interested in racing at a higher level, and maybe even have ambitions to become an elite rider or professional then please read on. British Cycling…
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PPYCC at the World Track Champs

With the UCI World Track Championships starting in London today you can watch live on Eurosport 1 and also on BBC2 Red button. If you do look out for: On the track: Ex-PPYCC member Felix English in the Scratch race. In the crowd: Stephen and Josh Golliker and family [Weds, Friday, Saturday] Colin, Samuel, Myles…
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World Track Championships at the Lee Valley Olympic Park this week

World Track Championships at the Lee Valley Olympic Park this week sees racing on BBC tv from Wednesday through to Sunday. Ex-PPYCC member Felix English will be racing for Ireland and many current members and their families have bought tickets. We would love to hear your reports from the racing and just to know if…
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Continental Race Report: Opening classics from correspondent Joe Bishop

Continental Race Report: Opening classic Joe Bishop Winter is winding down and spring is approaching, which means it’s time to take off your mudguards and put on your shorts. It also means something else – something much bigger: the Spring Classics! Every season, these gruelling yet fascinating one-day races take place. They are much different…
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Preston Park YCC needs volunteers 13 years to 18 years to attend a Cycling Award for Young Volunteers [CAYV] training. Take part in the training to support your club and to support your own progression and skill development. CAYV can count towards the volunteering element in a Duke of Edinburgh Award or for the Scout Movement.…
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Sprint clinic for riders who wish to become better sprinters

Preston Park YCC are pleased to promote the Sprint Track Clinic being offered by two of the UK’s top sprint coaches, both heavily medalled in their day, Pete Mitchell and Dave Le Grys. Members have attended these clinics before and have highly recommended them. “I would like to announce that our next Pete and Legro’s Track Clinic…
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Half Term Track Cycling opportunity at Lee Valley Velodrome

Half Term Track Cycling For Go Ride Club Members Advanced Sessions For indoor accredited riders, we’re running two Advanced Holiday Track Clusters at Lee Valley over February half term. These sessions are run in conjunction between British Cycling South East, and Eastern regions. Youth & Junior Omnium Special – Elimination, Points, TT, Sprint – Tuesday…
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