Following from our own Hill Climb, riders who are aged 12+ will have further opportunities to compete throughout the Autumn in the South Downs Hill Climb Series, which features Steyning Bostal, Ditching Beacon, Firle Bostal and more. Many of these events have a reduced entry for youth riders which makes the series much more affordable.…
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The club is seeking a volunteer to look into membership apps (covering membership payments, weekly session payments and attendance, and member comms in particular). The task would initially involve speaking to a few club committee members and parents to capture the club’s needs, then looking at the various apps available and recommending one or two…
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Last call for hill climb entries! You can enter until end of Thursday this week, there are no entries on the day as we need to sort out starting sheets and get the rider details into the chip timing system. It’s the biggest hill climb the club has yet done with over 30 entries this…
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PPYCC host Sussex’s only dedicated youth hill climb on a closed road every Autumn. This year’s event is on Saturday 21st September. Entries are £5 and you can enter now on the British Cycling Events Page, where you will find all the event details such as how to get there and what to expect on…
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Morning all, this morning’s IR session is cancelled. The rain has started and looks only to get worse during the morning. 🌧️ Hopefully next weekend will be brighter !
Inner Ring: Due to holidays there are not enough coaches to run a coached session. Instead of cancelling, John (coach) will open the track for PPYCC Inner Ring members, and their parents to ride the track together. As this is not a coached session, parents have full responsibility for their children during the session. We…
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Inner Ring Assuming the weather stays dry, Inner Ring will be on track bikes. If you don’t have a track bike and want to join in the track session, just turn up as normal at 8.45am with your regular bike and the coaches will sort out the track group at the start of the session.…
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Sussex Cycle Racing League (SCRL) are holding an end of season Omnium in honour of PPYCC founder and SCRL President Vern McClelland, who recently passed away. Taking place on the morning of Sunday August 18th from 9:30am to 2pm, it promises to be the perfect way to end the track season at Preston Park. You…
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Radial junior bike for sale, belongs to an ex-PPYCC rider and well looked after – full carbon frame and forks, Shimano Claris, 700C Mavic Cosmic wheels. £250
It is with great sadness that we announce the recent death of Vern (Vernal) McClelland. Vern leaves behind his wife Andrea and four children Becky, Sean, Katherine and Neil. Vern not only co-founded PPYCC with Anthony Rogers but played an important role in Sussex track cycling and indeed took part in officiating as a Commissaire…
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