Author: Mark Aberdour

Come and celebrate the velodrome mural

Many of you will have seen the new mural at the velodrome which is looking fantastic. The completion of the mural is being celebrated next weekend from 12.00 onwards, please come down with a picnic and join in the fun and games!

Easy Fundraising with PPYCC

Thankyou to all of our members who have helped raise money through Easyfundraising donations so far. Please do consider joining up if you’re not already on the scheme, especially if you regularly buy goods online. Register today and we could win an extra £200 donation! There are over 4,000 online shops taking part. Cycle shops…
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PPYCC Committee Member to do Lands End to John O’Groats

In just over three weeks time, our PPYCC Treasurer Richard is setting off to ride from Lands End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in Scotland with Ride Across Britain to raise awareness (and money) for the Pancreatic Cancer Charity, in memory of his dad. He will be setting out on 10th September to ride 980…
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PPYCC Hill Climb is open to enter

The PPYCC Hill Climb event on Sunday 11th September is now available for booking. This event is open to any youth rider aged 6-16, they don’t have to be a member of PPYCC or British Cycling, so please invite your friends! Places are available on a first come, first served basis. Details are at the…
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A Summer of Racing

U14 rider Noah Wheller has written this excellent blog post about what PPYCC riders have been up to on track and road during the season so far. Thankyou Noah, and congratulations on securing first place in the SCRL Youth Major category since this post was written! This year Preston Park has had a great summer…
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Bike for sale

A friend of the club is selling this kids road bike (45cm frame), it will come with two spare inner tubes as well as a bottle cage already attached. It is in very good condition, all gears and brakes are working well and tyres show minimal wear. This bike would suit a rider who is…
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Reducing costs and membership fees

The PPYCC committee met recently and decided to reduce membership fees from £25 to £15 for individual members, and from £15 to £5 for additional family members (whether young people or adults). This is from immediate effect so when you renew it will be at the new prices, including if you are currently overdue. This…
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Info for Saturday

Inner Ring is road bikes on Saturday, and Outer Ring will be track bikes. Please arrive 15 mins early to Outer Ring if you need to borrow a track bike. Please also bring a drink and wear sunscreen as it it’s looking like it could be a nice day again tomorrow.

Road bikes this weekend

Both Inner Ring and Outer Ring sessions are on road bikes this weekend. It looks it will be quite warm, although nothing like earlier in the week thankfully! But hydration is still important so please don’t forget a water bottle, plus the usual snack and gloves. See you tomorrow 🙂

Info for this weekend

We did have a distance challenge planned for this weekend but due to the extreme heat forecast we will postpone that to another week. Please come with road bikes, we will do short activities with plenty of breaks to keep hydrated. We will be a bit low on coaches this weekend with just 2 per…
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