Author: Mark Aberdour

A Summer of Racing

U14 rider Noah Wheller has written this excellent blog post about what PPYCC riders have been up to on track and road during the season so far. Thankyou Noah, and congratulations on securing first place in the SCRL Youth Major category since this post was written! This year Preston Park has had a great summer…
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Bike for sale

A friend of the club is selling this kids road bike (45cm frame), it will come with two spare inner tubes as well as a bottle cage already attached. It is in very good condition, all gears and brakes are working well and tyres show minimal wear. This bike would suit a rider who is…
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Reducing costs and membership fees

The PPYCC committee met recently and decided to reduce membership fees from £25 to £15 for individual members, and from £15 to £5 for additional family members (whether young people or adults). This is from immediate effect so when you renew it will be at the new prices, including if you are currently overdue. This…
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Info for Saturday

Inner Ring is road bikes on Saturday, and Outer Ring will be track bikes. Please arrive 15 mins early to Outer Ring if you need to borrow a track bike. Please also bring a drink and wear sunscreen as it it’s looking like it could be a nice day again tomorrow.

Road bikes this weekend

Both Inner Ring and Outer Ring sessions are on road bikes this weekend. It looks it will be quite warm, although nothing like earlier in the week thankfully! But hydration is still important so please don’t forget a water bottle, plus the usual snack and gloves. See you tomorrow 🙂

Info for this weekend

We did have a distance challenge planned for this weekend but due to the extreme heat forecast we will postpone that to another week. Please come with road bikes, we will do short activities with plenty of breaks to keep hydrated. We will be a bit low on coaches this weekend with just 2 per…
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Info for this weekend

It’s road bikes at both sessions this weekend. Please make sure to bring a drink and apply sunscreen before the session as it looks like being hot and sunny. Also remember to wear track mitts to protect your hands in the event of a fall. Looking at Outer Ring riders here. Just because it’s the…
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Track bikes this Saturday

Assuming the weather stays dry, this Saturday (2nd July) will be on track bikes. For those riders still seeking accreditation to race at SCRL Weds night track league we will be able to start/continue with their skills journey. Inner Ring riders – bring your track bike if you have one If you don’t have a…
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Free shoes and pedals

We have quite a few pairs of shoes available right now, including some recently donated in great condition, for those considering going clipless. There are both road and MTB shoes available and also a few pairs of clipless pedals too. These are in a box in the main bike container due to space limitations in…
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Upcoming regional youth races

Here are some upcoming regional races for your diaries around our part of the world. These are also in the PPYCC Google Calendar. Closed circuit races Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series #4 – Wednesday, 06 Jul 2022. Fourth race in a series of five, all age categories catered for. Guildford Town Centre Races 2022 –…
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