News

Track pumps for sale

We have bought some new track pumps for the club through True Wheels [Anthony Roger’s wheel building company]. They are Lezyne Sport Floor Drives and are red in colour. If you would like to buy one the same then we can supply them for £29 each, which we believe is cheaper than the internet and…
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With regret – next week’s Go-Ride Easter Activity Week cancelled

Due to a family illness, we’ve had to take the tough decision to cancel next week’s Go-Ride Activity Week. I know this will disappoint those members who were looking forward to it, but there isn’t an alternative we’re afraid. Due to child protection policies and coach to rider ratios, we unfortunately can’t continue with the…
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NO SATURDAY SESSIONS on 12th April!!

Note that there will be NO Saturday sessions this coming Saturday (12 April) due to all coaches helping with our PPYCC visit to the London Velodrome. Back to normal the following Saturday (19th April) however – under 12s from 09:00 to 10:30 and over 12s from 10:30 to 12:00. If you want to keep your…
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Blue ‘Salomon’ Jacket

Blue ‘Salomon’ Jacket with key in pocket was left at track today. It is safe in one of the Containers Charlie

Older riders this Saturday 5th April

Hi all older riders (10.30 session), This Saturday we will be using track bikes for the first time this season. There will be two group one riding track bike and one road bikes so make your choice! If you want to ride a track bike and need to borrow one arrive with plenty of time…
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No PPYCC road ride ride this Sunday

There is no PPYCC road ride ride this Sunday (which, I am told, coincindentally happens to me Mothering Sunday) (However regular riders are welcome to contact each other and make their own arrangements)

British Schools National Mountain Bike Champs are in Stanmer Park

Although Preston Park YCC are not a mtb club it is hard to ignore that the British Schools Cycling Association [BSCA] have their national mtb championships in Stanmer Park on Sunday 27th April. We hope many of you will enter in the hope of being a national champion, or getting on the podium, or just…
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This Saturday (29th March)

Coming up this week… 09:00 to 10:30 session – 08:30 signing on Bike check & warm up (whole group) Gear selection & riding slowly skills coaching (separate yellow /green / blue groups) Race (whole group) PLEASE NOTE: it can still be very chilly first thing in the morning, and we had some very cold riders…
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Easter holiday Cycling Activity Week at Preston Park track

8 to 12 year-olds! Improve your cycling skills over the Easter holidays! Alison (PPYCC coach) and Brock (Anthony’s son) are running a special Go-Ride Easter Activity Week at Preston Park cycling track from Monday 14 April through to Thursday 17 April. You can come for just one day, the whole 4-day week, or anything inbetween.…
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10.30 session detail for March 22nd

10.30 session detail for March 22nd (15 mins 10.30-10-45) Warm-up. Slower group below blue. Fast above. Rotating line inside out. (20 mins 10.45-11.05)      Held start, 2 groups on either side of track 2 at time time race to corner then join the group at other side. (coaching points. Right Gear to simulate track gear. Count down…
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