We have booked our annual PPYCC club trip up to Lee Valley Velodrome, that’s the Olympic one in London if you’ve not been before! The session will be on Saturday 3rd August from 16:00 to 18:00 and will be led by PPYCC’s own British Cycling Track coaches who are experienced in coaching at Lee Valley.…
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It was a picturesque sunny day and a perfect day for racing. All categories eagerly anticipated a hot, fast and fun day of racing. We had 12 riders representing the club; Youth D – Mason, Luke + Seb. Youth C – Charlie, Seb. Youth B – Cooper, Alex, Gabriel, Harley and Felix. Youth A –…
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Road bikes only Both sessions are on road bikes tomorrow. Weather looks changeable so it would be advisable to bring a waterproof top. Ahead of Sunday’s omnium we are also looking for volunteers to help sweep the stands, sweep the path from the stands up past the pavilion around to the Preston Drove steps, and…
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This coming Sunday we’ll be welcoming over 70 riders from around the country to come and race on our track. Aside from the spectacle of the day, it’s a great chance to raise club funds. We’re almost there from an organisational point, we just need a few more volunteers / helpers (listed below) – and…
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Well done to all riders who raced at both sessions in the heat today and thanks to all the volunteers who stood out in the sun for several hours helping out. At Inner Ring there was a distance challenge for those who did not take part in the one a few weeks ago on the…
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Inner Ring is road bikes tomorrow. There will be a taster session for new starters, while the rest of the group will do either distance challenge (if you missed the last one) or skills activities on the grass. And of course a race at the end. Outer Ring is track bikes and we will be…
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The bank holiday saw 265 cyclists descend on the Isle of Man for the Youth Tour of Isle of Man. This is one of the highlights of the National Youth Series and sees the best riders across the UK attend. Three riders flew the PPYCC flag, Felix, Eddy and Noah across the two stage race. The first stage…
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We are hoping to run track bike sessions this weekend if it remains dry. Look out for an announcement by 8am Saturday if it’s too wet for track riding but weather is looking hopeful so far. Inner ring We hope to accredit the final few riders for track league tomorrow, and to continue practicing track…
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Angry Pablo is a cycle clothing and accessory brand started by ex-PPYCC rider and Olympian, Felix English. They are teaming up with Lone Design Club for the May Bank Holiday weekend to run a pop-up shop in Brighton at 19-20 Dukes Lane (in the South Lanes). It will run from 1st-7th May (Mon-Sat: 10am-6pm, Sun:…
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A few plucky riders and parents braved the wet conditions of south east London on Sunday for round 2 of the National Youth Omnium series. The all weather track of Herne Hill makes racing in the rain an option, if a little terrifying to watch. Eddy and Noah were racing in the U16 category with…
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