Author: Anthony Rogers

Track pumps for sale

We have bought some new track pumps for the club through True Wheels [Anthony Roger’s wheel building company]. They are Lezyne Sport Floor Drives and are red in colour. If you would like to buy one the same then we can supply them for £29 each, which we believe is cheaper than the internet and…
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British Schools National Mountain Bike Champs are in Stanmer Park

Although Preston Park YCC are not a mtb club it is hard to ignore that the British Schools Cycling Association [BSCA] have their national mtb championships in Stanmer Park on Sunday 27th April. We hope many of you will enter in the hope of being a national champion, or getting on the podium, or just…
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10.30 session detail for March 22nd

10.30 session detail for March 22nd (15 mins 10.30-10-45) Warm-up. Slower group below blue. Fast above. Rotating line inside out. (20 mins 10.45-11.05)      Held start, 2 groups on either side of track 2 at time time race to corner then join the group at other side. (coaching points. Right Gear to simulate track gear. Count down…
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Tomorrow’s session at 10.30 Saturday 15th March

10 lap warm up Short effort rolling accelerations Team Sprint Racing scenario with water bottle skills Hare and hounds [allowing for last week’s performances].  

HISTORY OF TIME TRIALLING event at the Velo Cafe

Some of the really keen cycling parents may remember when Ian Cammish broke the 50 mile time trial record with an average speed of over 30mph! …well for those of you keen on great feats and time trialling, as well as good company and drink, you may wish to join an event at the Velo…
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Distance challenge results link is now fixed

The Distance challenge results link is now fixed

Two ‘Novice’ places have become available for Calshot next week

We have two returned places for our Calshot visit on Sunday 16th March. They are £12 each, please email anthony@ppycc.org.uk if interested.The session runs from 13.00 to 15.00 for this group.

Preston Park Distance Challenge Results March 2014

Please find the GO Ride Distance Challenge Times March Amended. We probably missed a couple of riders from the results, apologies if this effects you.

Official invite to PPYCC members to train at the Olympic Velodrome – first come first served

From British Cycling: Thank you for providing young people with more racing opportunities this winter by registering Go-Ride Racing events between Oct 2013 to March 2014.  This is just a reminder to let you know that you are eligible to promote the following coaching and racing opportunities to the young riders in your club: Go-Ride…
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Not to be missed 2nd London Olympic velodrome opportunity for members of Preston Park

Due to our participation in the British Cycling winter Go Ride programme our members are allowed to sign up to a special coaching session at Lee Valley velodrome, where the Olympics were held. We ran two events in the autumn and the Distance Challenge this past Saturday to qualify. This opportunity is only open to…
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