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Cross race help rota and plea for further support

This weekend is our cycle-cross promotion at Woodingdean with many having stepped forward to assist. We are still in need of help, as identified in red text in the table below. Please contact Anthony@ppycc.org.uk if you have any questions or are able to help. We also welcome spectators and have a finally stocked tea stand.…
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PPYCC members seen racing last Sunday

After the excitement of the club Circuit Championships last Saturday, PPYCC members were out at this weekend’s London League cycle-cross race, you can see Josh Golliker and Luke Goodwill in action. Josh 1, Josh 2, Luke 1, Luke 2 Also racing was Adam Churchill at the Brighton Excelsior Hill Climb event.  

So you want to be the next ….. Laura Trott, Jonathan Dibben, Tao Geoghan Hart

So you want to be the next ….. Laura Trott, Jonathan Dibben, Tao Geoghan Hart – all of whom raced as visiting youths at Preston Park and are now racing for Matrix Fitness, Team Sky and Team Wiggins respectively. If you do want to be a top cyclist then you need to attend the right…
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Georgina Burnett has been selected for the October track RSR

Congratulations to Georgina Burnett who has been selected for the first of the track RSRs of the winter season. Georgina will be training at Lee Valley Velodrome for a day which includes: Session: Flying 200m Time Trials and Keirins  Workshop: Pursuit bike race position (Bring pursuit bars)

Preston Park YCC Circuit Championships report by Joe Bishop

Whilst the Tour of Lombardy was gong on, there was a much more important race, taking place in Gravesend, Kent: The PPYCC Circuit Championships! We got to race on the Cyclopark circuit, which is purpose built for road cycling, and the standard of racing was superb. It is clear that this season all of the…
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Continental Race Report: Il Lombardia by Joe Bishop

Continental Race Report: Il Lombardia Joe Bishop Once the World Championships finish, it is very easy to assume that the season is over – but you would be forgetting one thing: the Autumn Classics. This Sunday, the pinnacle of the Autumn Classics took place: Il Lombardia (The Tour of Lombardy). The race takes place in…
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Old meets new

During our Sunday morning road ride yesterday we climbed Firle Beacon in what might be the last summer bike ride. At the top we were approached by the cyclist in the far right of the picture. Other than our coach Anthony Rogers it is suspected that no one else in the club knows who he…
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PPYCC championships

A very big thank you and well done to everyone (and their parents!) who rode  at the PPYCC championships yesterday morning at the Cyclopark. It was a really enjoyable morning of racing, and having been such a success, we look forward to holding championships again next year! Thank you so much to Paul Goodwill, who…
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Club Road Ride Sunday 4th

Sunday road rides continue on Sunday 4th for riders 12 and older (with parental permission) . Parents are encouraged to come along. Meet at the track ready to leave at 10.00am for a two hour ride though note that we commonly return by 12.30. There will be no charge  but the nature of these rides is that a higher level of self-sufficiency…
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PPYCC Championships tomorrow

We are really looking forward to our Championships tomorrow morning at the Cyclopark at Gravesend! The event is open to all riders at PPYCC, regardless of experience or age, entry is on the day and we look forward to welcoming all of you there. If you have any questions or concerns, there will be plenty of…
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