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We are at the Little Dog mtb race on Saturday 20th.

We have previously notified about attending the Little Dog races at Stanmer tomorrow. There is nothing formal organised we would be pleased to see our members join in the fun by racing, marshalling or spectating. Just turn up before 08.30 to do the first two, or a little later to spectate. Unfortunately our calendar did…
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Road ride this Thursday 18th August

There will be a road ride leaving Preston Park at 14.30 on Thursday. The ride will be led by Anthony and if Josh Fanner is there we will follow the route he planned for two weeks ago. Don’t forget to check the equipment list in the FAQ section as I will be checking. If the…
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Discounted cycle kit and training roller order

One of our coaches, Anthony Rogers, is starting a retail cycle business called ‘True Wheels.’ The business is focused on high quality and affordable hand built wheels but is able to source most cycle products that you see in your local shop. In the future there will be a website but for now this is…
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Train to be a cycle coach [over 18s only]

Preston Park Youth Cycle Club has funding of £1000 from the Co-op for training cycle coaches. We are trying to gain further funding but this won’t happen timely in relation to the course that has become available at East Grinstead: South East Region (East Grinstead, West Sussex) Reference number 341 10-11 Sept & 3 Dec…
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Today's ride is cancelled

I am sorry to confirm that today’s bike ride is cancelled due to the weather. I will be on holiday next week so there will be no organised article writers needed ride. Some of our older members may wish to meet and ride independently? Anthony

Coming up this Saturday 6th August

This Saturday we have Go Ride racing which is racing for beginners. Anyone who does not race regularly can take part in this, for other riders you can enter separate races or help out. The track is open from 09.30 and racing starts at 10.30. There will only be racing, none of the usual coaching.…
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Thursday’s bike ride 4th August

If you are coming tomorrow you should bring a little money for an ice lolly, if the weather holds, or a hot chocolate if it rains [which is what the forecast suggests].

How to get an item of free club kit

To encourage our older members to race more widely this year we introduced an incentive; any Youth A, B or C members who race in 5 counting events can qualify for a free piece of kit of their choice. In addition to the listed events members can ride events from races at any of the…
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Track bike for sale

Anthony Rogers is selling his track bike from last season. This bike was brand new last season and has been raced on about 12 times at Preston Park and trained on about three times. It is a red, silver and black 54cm aluminium frame with carbon forks and a brand new chainset. It has a…
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Thursday bike ride leaves early at 11.00 from Preston Park

We are riding a bit further and a bit earlier on Thursday, leaving the park at 11.00. The route is being created by Josh Fanner and will be about 30 miles. Please let Anthony know in advance if you are taking part so that he can check the numbers are manageable. anthony@ppycc.org.uk. Check the FAQs…
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