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Family riding at the Burgess Hill Bike Ride in June

As well as the family ride at the Burgess Hill Bike Ride on 10th June, mentioned on our calendar and in an older post, there is also a family ride organised by Rupert  Rivet of SRS on the 1st of April called the Etape du Heath in Haywards Heath. PPYCC member Georgina Burnett and father…
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Coming up this Saturday 10th March

Next Saturday our club session is at Calshot and there will be no club at Preston Park. The Calshot session is being hosted by the VC Jubilee with PPYCC coaches being elsewhere variously on club or family business. 11.50am to 13.10pm  Youth novice / experienced and adults  Bunch races                Bunch practice races 3pm to 6pm  …
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Coming up this Saturday 3rd March [new season starter]

This Saturday our session is from 10.00 to 12.00 only, there is no separate training session as older riders have been invited to ride the Puncheur sportive on the Sunday.

Calshot visits this weekend.

If you are new to Calshot then please contact one of our coaches for further advice. Things to note include: Calshot is a velodrome so this is track bikes only. Calshot hires bikes but you have to use their pedals with Look Keo cleats. If you do not have this pedal system then you can…
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Consulting cyclists about sport in Brighton and Hove

Sussex Cycle Racing League   We had the message below from Dave Gerrey of the SCRL and a supporter of PPYCC. Read Dave’s comments and hopefully you will see the need to complete the council consultation on sport on behalf of cyclists. There are only two weeks left to do this with the close being…
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Family riding at the Burgess Hill Bike Ride in June

Here are details of a bike ride suited to the family both in distances and entry fees.  Burgess Hill Bike Ride The 20th Burgess Hill Bike Ride will be held on Sunday, 10th June 2012 and will start and finish from Oakmeeds Community College in the town centre,  Burgess Hill. Cyclists will be able to…
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Calshot accommodation update

Here is a top tip from ex-PPYCC parent Tim Mustin. Hi Anthony, There is also a Travelodge at Southampton. If booked by Friday 10/2/12, use the discount code SS74590G and get £15 off  per booking – making it 30.75 for the night. I would suggest that if multiple rooms are being booked, make separate bookings for 1 room…
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British Cycling Youth Academy and School Games

Hello all,   I’d like to bring to your attention 2 articles that have just gone live on the BC website. The first is the selection criteria for the UK school games in May this year. Members may be interested to see what you need to do to ride at a regional level and to…
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Calshot weekend 25th and 26th February

There are two Calshot sessions, co-ordinated by Sally Page of VCJ, coming up [details of programme are below]. Members can come to either or both. We had hoped to stay at Calshot but there is now no accommodation available. An alternative recommended by VCJ is the Holiday Inn Southampton West which takes about 30mins from…
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Half price top of the range Sat Map gps device

Hi, we have received this offer for those who may be interested in a top of the range gps device. Anthony has one of these already and recommends it to those who wish to use a gps with OS mapping. See message below and attachment.     satmap-active-10-bike-offer-2012-02-05.pdf Apart from being an avid (road) cyclist myself…
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