Congratulations to Georgina Burnett who has been selected for the first of the track RSRs of the winter season. Georgina will be training at Lee Valley Velodrome for a day which includes: Session: Flying 200m Time Trials and Keirins Workshop: Pursuit bike race position (Bring pursuit bars)
Whilst the Tour of Lombardy was gong on, there was a much more important race, taking place in Gravesend, Kent: The PPYCC Circuit Championships! We got to race on the Cyclopark circuit, which is purpose built for road cycling, and the standard of racing was superb. It is clear that this season all of the…
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Continental Race Report: Il Lombardia Joe Bishop Once the World Championships finish, it is very easy to assume that the season is over – but you would be forgetting one thing: the Autumn Classics. This Sunday, the pinnacle of the Autumn Classics took place: Il Lombardia (The Tour of Lombardy). The race takes place in…
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During our Sunday morning road ride yesterday we climbed Firle Beacon in what might be the last summer bike ride. At the top we were approached by the cyclist in the far right of the picture. Other than our coach Anthony Rogers it is suspected that no one else in the club knows who he…
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Today we have launched our winter booking page for Calshot velodrome. Book early, especially if new to indoor velodromes as there is a session each month to take beginners from novice to intermediate and beyond. To book your place onto the appropriate session visit our Calshot Winter 2015/16 page on our website.
The first of the Sussex hill climbs takes place on Sunday this weekend. You cannot enter in advance but are advised to take a parental consent form with you if you are planning to race [and under 18 years old]. The race is the club championship event of Brighton Excelsior and is a low key event…
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Continental race report – The World Championships Joe Bishop The end of the season is always a sad time, as we prepare to say goodbye to the pro peloton for the winter, but it does mean one thing: a new world champion! The World Championships are always interesting to watch, one reason being that riders…
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Our biggest race event of the year takes place on Sunday 11th October at Happy Valley in Woodingdean. This is part of the London League Cyclo-Cross series and includes races for adults and youths. The day of racing is quite a commitment and we request that our members either enter the race, help with the…
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As this is the day before our cycle-cross promotion we will meet at Happy Valley recreation ground in Woodingdean for some off-road coaching so mtb and cross bikes only. Start time for all will be 10.00 and finish time 12.00. Bring your usual session fee, and snacks. Please bear in mind it may be muddy…
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A little late in notifying everyone but there is an outer session tomorrow. Usual time, see you there.