After the success of last years trip we will be returning to Gumber Bothy for a mid- summer bunkbarn camping trip on the 21st July This is very much a social, family orientated event with cycling thrown in. Gumber Bothy, up on the South Downs near Bignor, is a fantastic place to spend the night and we…
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A second hand bike rack is available for sale from one of our members: We’ve needed to purchase a new bike rack for our car this summer and still have our other one. It is a Saris Bones 2 bike rack, which will fit most hatchback style cars (see their website for compatibility). It is…
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Sussex Nomads, who are one of the main sponsors of the Wednesday Track League, have organised a “taster session” at Lee Valley Velodrome on Saturday, 30 June from 8h to 10h. Thye will have two groups with a coach working with each group. Each rider is paying £30 for track/coach hire plus whatever equipment hire…
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We still have some places left for our visit to Lee Valley velodrome, with Brighton Tri, on 24th June, this is for Outer Ring riders only [interested parents may express interest too]. We particularly welcome enquiries from members who have not had many opportunities to visit the track in the past. Please email anthony@ppycc.org.uk for…
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Thanks must go to William Binks who wrote in to ask if we can do a Distance Challenge in the Outer Ring, …and so next Saturday the 2nd June is a distance challenge on road bikes. Distance challenge needs plenty of helpers to record the progress of riders around the track, one way to do…
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School’s out….it’s half term!! Inner Ring 9.00-10.30, sign on at 8.45am: This week we will be practicing skills needed for good bike handling, and will be trying these skills out with a new race format especially for half term, with prizes at the end! Outer Ring 10.30-12.00, sign on at 10.15am: The session will run…
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We have been notified of a challenging charity road ride starting on our door step at Rayment Cycles and finishing on Hove seafront. The ride is in aid of the Treehouse Project’, to build an outside space for the profoundly disabled patients at Holy Cross Hospital in Haslemere, and is 130km in distance. Entry includes many…
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PPYCC would like to remind everyone that we now have a Twitter account, where you can follow all our lastest posts and news, it’s a great way to stay up to date with PPYCC! https://twitter.com @prestonparkycc
If you are looking for a road bike for your child, here’s a nice for sale from one of our riders…. Felt F24 24″ kids road bike for sale. Aluminium frame; carbon forks; Shimano Claris groupset. Very good condition. £200. Please contact Jon on 07941257118
This year’s SE Regional Youth Championships are being hosted by Thanet Road Club. Details for the day and a link for online entry are below. Last year PPYCC riders finished second in the U10’s, U12’s and U14’s (Seb Boulton, Luke Goodwill and Freddie Newman respectively), we had a U14 champion (Rahul) and Tom Pughe Morgan…
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