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PPYCC 2020 Circuit Championships – Saturday 3rd October

We are pleased to announce that PPYCC circuit championships 2020 will be held on Saturday 3rd October replacing our normal Saturday morning coached session at Preston Park. Each age group will have bunch two races. U8/U10 races will be 10mins each and U12, U14 and U16 will be 15 mins each. In order to keep…
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Please support PPYCC on Easyfundraising

We’ve registered Preston Park Youth Cycle Club with Easyfundraising, which means over 4,000 shops and sites will now donate to us for FREE every time you use easyfundraising to shop with them. These donations will help SO MUCH, so please sign up to support us – it’s completely FREE and doesn’t take long. Please find…
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Increasing female membership

Now that we are able to start inviting new riders from our waiting list to Saturday sessions, we are starting a recruitment drive for new girl members and we would like to invite you all to take part! A working group is being formed to come up with ideas for recruiting and retaining girl members,…
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Westminster University children’s cycling during lockdown survey

We have received a request from Katy Rodda who is a local cycling mum, cycling activist and academic researcher. Katy hopes that you may be interested in completing this survey which investigates children’s cycling experience during the lockdown and we encourage you to complete it. “Please note that this survey is only for parents or carers…
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No pre-registration needed for this Saturday

British Cycling guidance now allows sessions of up to 30 riders and for coaches to take groups up to their normal limit (15 riders for Level 1 coaches, 20 for Level 2 coaches). So we will stop doing pre-registration while numbers are low due to holiday season as we won’t be in any danger of…
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Lost property

Did anyone find a Fatface padded jacket / body warmer at last weekends session (Saturday 1st)? It would have been left after Inner Ring and may have returned home with a rider by mistake. Please let us know via chair@ppycc.org.uk, thanks.

Info for both sessions this Saturday

Scorchio! It’s looking like a scorcher tomorrow, please ensure you bring a drink and put sun lotion on before starting 🙂 Check your bikes over Remember there is no toolkit / trackpump sharing for the time being, so please ensure bikes are checked beforehand and tyres are pumped up. Card reader is now working The…
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Youth track racing opportunities at Herne Hill

Many PPYCC riders will be frustrated at the limited opportunities for track racing over the remainder of this season. But there are some opportunities starting to emerge, so older riders may like to note that Herne Hill youth league starts up next week and will run Friday nights to the end of September, full details…
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Please support the PPYCC Co-op local cause

If you are a Co-op member / have a Co-op card then did you know that PPYCC is registered as a Co-op local cause? 1% of Co-op members spending is distributed around local causes and you can choose which cause to support. The PPYCC cause has already earned us about £1,500 this year so it…
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Outer Ring 10 mile TT photos

Thanks very much to Raphael’s dad Jem who took a great set of photos at the Outer Ring 10 mile time trial a few weeks ago, these are now all shared on the Gallery section on the website. Thanks Jem! Outer Ring distance challenge July 2020