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Regional Schools of Racing for December [Categories second year B and all As]

Please see John’s email below and contact anthony@ppycc.org.uk if you wish to take part.   Hi all, We are fast moving through the RSR programme for winter track RSRs. Can I please have your nominations for RSRs 3, taking place on 10th December and RSR 4. The 4th RSR is now also happening before Christmas…
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Members bikes for sale

Ben Tucker has grown out of his Dawes Espoir 26 inch wheel. Merv Tucker says “We bought it last September and have taken good care and would like to sell it for Aprox £200. The Bar tape needs replacing and this will be done before we sell it on. Please see the description from the web.” Original…
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Coming up this weekend Sat/Sun 12th and 13th November track/cross

Riding for all ages: Saturday Calshot velodrome Things to note include: Calshot is a velodrome so this is track bikes only. Calshot hires bikes but you have to use their pedals with  Look Keo cleats. If you do not have this pedal system then you can hire shoes You are welcome to use a club…
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Calshot velodrome winter sessions

We are joining with the VC Jubilee to take part in a number of visits to the Calshot velodrome. These sessions will be targeted at different groups of rider to maximise the benefit. The programme is shown here and on our calendar. If you are new to Calshot then please contact one of our coaches…
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Saturday morning winter sessions

We hope to keep our older members active over the winter months and plan to alternate road and off-road rides for those 12 years and older. We welcome parents in taking part. These rides will be from 10.00 to 12.00 and will start off gently and be extended as the season progresses; so it is…
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End of season news

Yesterday was our final Saturday morning session at Preston Park track. The Pedal in Preston Park event was a great occasion with I think 11100 laps being completed during the day [corrections gratefully received]. We definitely beat last year’s total distance. 11100 laps is equivalent to nearly two 2011 Tours de France, or about 3700…
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Winter season with PPYCC

Winter season for PPYCC starts with November and ends with February. We have a number of opportunities for members to keep riding there bikes but most of these are aimed at 12 years and older. Included here is: Tuesday evening cross training [12 and over] Saturday morning rides [12 and over, varying between off-road and…
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Pedal in Preston Park

This Saturday it’s Pedal in Peston Park. All the details are at http://www.pedalinprestonpark.co.uk/ so register there.  If you don’t register in advance a donation is required to ride. Time table 8.30-9.00 Brighton Mitre 9.00-10.00 other local club riders. 10.00 – 12.00 – Club Cyclists from PPYCC and VC Jubilee 12.00 – 12.30 – Scooters 12.30 – 13.00…
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Regional School of Racing Sunday 20th November: Track

Regional schools of racing are aimed at those aged in second year youth B and youth A who wish to gain experience training with the best riders in their age group and with top coaches. If you wish to extend your riding, or maybe in the future be a champion, then you should be riding…
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MTB ride this Saturday (22 Oct) at Stanmer Park.

This Saturday PPYCC will be running an MTB session at Stanmer Park. We plan to meet at the first car park as you enter the park and 9.30 to 9.45 for a prompt start at 10am. Parents are welcome to join this ride and are recommended for younger riders. Bring the usual helmet, gloves, drink, snack,…
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