PPYCC are currently looking at funding streams, to supplement the club’s income in a time of increasing financial constraints. Additional funding will allow us to continue to grow and provide support for members, enabling us to train new coaches and buy new equipment, amongst other club requirements. We currently have a volunteer who has been…
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Last Saturday was the National Youth Circuit Championships, held in Milton Keynes, chosen to host the event as part of the town’s 50th anniversary celebrations. The event was very well run, with a technical and carefully planned course for the riders. The day was perfect riding conditions, warm without being too hot, sunny and no…
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Last Wednesday was the annual Guildford Town Centre Criterium, an exciting race on the closed, partially cobbled, roads in the centre of Guildford. PPYCC was represented by Adam Churchill and Luca Stone in the U16’s, and Josh Ballinger and Rahul in the U14’s. It was a hot and close evening, making the effort by the…
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The last 10 Friday evenings have seen some exciting and tough racing at Cyclopark in the Spring In The Park series. PPYCC riders have had great success with wins in U12s from Luke who also won the U12 series overall. Luke receiving his award as overall winner of the series! U14s Rahul won from…
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Amelia Roberts, Josh Ballinger and James Gilmore were racing at Goodwood last Tuesday in the South Downs Velo Goodwood Series. It was a bright sunny evening with little wind and so perfect conditions if a little on the warm side. All 3 PPYCC riders were in the same race as U16 and U14 race together.…
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PPYCC riders have been regularly competing in races across the country and region throughout the season, and riders have been celebrating successes in races such as Spring in the Park, Goodwood, Angmering, Eastbourne and National Circuit series. My apologies for not posting reports regularly, but a continuous well done for all our riders, their participation…
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Frame and forks from Giant Defy 1, 2012 model. Fairly well used but well looked after and no crashes. Got great reviews at the time, and was sold as an endurance-focused frame with slightly more relaxed frame geometry than their sportier ranges. Size: Large (I’m 6′ 3″ and it was a good fit) Frame: ALUXX…
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This weekend, 8th July, PPYCC are hosting the 3rd round of the Sussex Inter Club Racing Cluster, and all Inner and Outer Ring riders who are newer to racing are invited to compete! There will be a series of races throughout the morning for all age groups from U8’s through to U16’s. Signing on opens at…
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Tomorrow’s Outer Ring session will be on ROAD bikes. We will be practicing racing in a bunch, including race scenarios such as cornering in a group. If time allows we may also looking at rider progress, with a timed lap. Look forward to seeing you all there!
For all of you who would like to put in some extra laps at Preston Park Velodrome, whilst raising money for charity, Brighton Housing Trust are running an all day event at the Velodrome on Sunday 25th June. BHT challenge the causes of homelessness, poverty and marginalisation and deal with the consequences, providing support for those…
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