Over the past weekend I took the trip up to the Manchester Velodrome to commence my BC Level 3 track course. Very informative and rewarding.
And expertly tutored by Marshall Thomas who made the entire event very enjoyable, so congratulations to him. Now it’s the hard work over the next few months to get qualified.
After the thorough soaking, I decided to enter next years event along with thousands of others. Hopefully I’ll be successful but won’t hear until next February.
With the clocks going forward over the weekend, the racing season is here (if you’ve not ready started) especially the midweek week closed circuit races and track leagues commencing shortly. Sportif season is swinging into full operation with so many to choose from. With so many events to choose from how to train efficiently for…
Another placing this week by aspiring Zack in the weekly Tameside Circuit races in Greater Manchester. http://www.velouk.net/2014/04/30/results-tameside-circuit-racing-3/ Great stuff Zack.
It’s my intention to become a more all round coach and feel the need to get qualified in coaching track cyclists. Having been a track cyclist myself for many years starting off at the now defunct Paddington Track in West London when I was a teenager. I’ve riiden quite a few of the outside tracks…
Only 16 days and few hours to go to the http://humanrace.co.uk/events/cycling/chiltern-100-sportive What with one thing and another not totally prepared but aiming to ride round in less than 8 hours. It will be a long and hopefully enjoyable day.
Over the festive season I’ve found it’s a good time to get out on the bike and enjoy the relative quite of the lanes. And also, to reflect on what you want to do in 2016. Write it down and decide honestly how long you can devote to training and make a plan. Or indeed…
