Rory Mackay
A fine 6th place last night for coached rider Rory in the weekly Tuesday Hillingdon RR league in the 3/4 event. With some more fortune a win may have been secured, well done Rory
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Time to focus
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…
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British Cycling Level 3 track course
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.
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Medway Velo – coaching session at Lea Valley velodrome Sat 20 Sept
Nice to see I received some good feedback from this extremely go ahead club from last Saturday’s session as follows: Hi John Really good feedback from both groups. Everyone had a great time and said they were impressed with the quality of the coaches and sessions. Both worked extremely hard. Especially as in the so…
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Cyclocross season
With the nights clipping in now, thoughts turn to the winter months. Why not a have a bit of fun and enjoy some cyclocross? It’s great fun and very sociable. And oh, get a coach to get you started.
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Westerley Circuit races – Hillingdon Circuit – Sunday 29 June
Great results for coached riders in yesterday’s race. Jon Page (pictured)Watford Velo took 8th place in the 4th cats race. And Anthony Jarrett- Finsbury Park CC, sprinted into an excellent second place in the 3rd cat race. Brilliant well done gentlemen, keep it coming.
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Phil Skinner
Great result for coached ride Phil last night in the Welwyn Wheelers 10 mile time trial on a test course not a fast course by any means. Phil raced round in 23min 45 seconds beating 24mins for the first time. Brilliant Phil, well deserved for the hard work you have put in.
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CDNW UCLanSport Circuit Race Series 4
Another fine placing for Zack Williamson in this series held on Thursday evening. A solo break by Dillon Burne which he held to the finish after being out on his own for 18 laps, won the race. Zack and Martin Wolfindon made an attack with 2 laps left with Zack winning the fight to line…
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Velodrome Coaching
Awesome coaching session up the London velodrome last Saturday 26 April morning. A young women turned up with her club http://www.vestarowing.co.uk/ had never ridden a fixed bike before let alone a track bike and displayed amazing skills. Lara I salute you. Reminded me of Rebecca Romera in her pomp. Wonderful. Vesta rowing club were a…
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Jon Page
When Jon, first came round my house, it’s not too unkind to say he was tad porky and didn’t seem the type of guy to become a good cyclist. How wrong I was. He’s lost shed loads of weight and become faster and faster. Taking up racing he packs a very useful sprint and I…