Thanks to promoting club Crawley Wheelers we have a round of the National Trophy Cyclo-cross series taking place at Ardingly today and yesterday. The National Trophy is a season long series which produces National Winners. Racing today for PPYCC are: Juniors Adam Churchill and Joseph Martin Under 16s Josh Ballinger and Freddie Newman Under 14…
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Dr. Marlon Moncrieffe, track cyclist as well as academic who many of you may know, is curating an exhibition “Uncovering the life-histories of Black-British champions in cycling” 10th – 20th December at Grand Parade Galleries doors open 10am – 3pm. @BlackChampions_
Former PPYCC member Ollie Nixon is selling a track bike and a road bike and is offering first through the PPYCC website! The road bike is made up of Giant TCR Avanced 0 Frame Size M/L (this is Giant’s own size guide) Sram Foce Gearing Praxis Works Crank Set and Fast Forward Carbon Tubs wheels…
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Here is the final instalment of Francis Schofield’s race reports covering the autumn hill climbs, many thanks must go to Francis for both competing and writing these informative, colourful and engaging reports. The final Hill Climb of the season- Ditchling Beacon. For James and I, the final Hill Climb of the season that we…
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We have come to the end of our summer season at Preston Park YCC and we finished with Halloween shenanigans and the first ever cyclo-cross race at Preston Park. Thanks must go to the many volunteers who helped on the day of our cross race. More than 50 people made a contribution to the day’s…
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With PPYCC’s AGM coming up on the 17th November, and with it the annual election of PPYCC’s committee, it is timely to think about our volunteer team. We currently have some vacancies within the committee, and welcome parents, or other adults within the club, to join our team. You don’t need any specific skills to…
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Any cake contributions for the refreshment stand at our Preston Park Cross Race this Sunday will be gratefully received (and eaten) as usual!
PPYCC riders have been out racing at a lot of events both local, regional and national this season. We have now added a galleries page on the website and have uploaded galleries for some early season regional races at Palmer Park and Hog Hill, Inner Ring Go-Ride Racing in June and September, Leeds Castle CycloCross…
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This weekend is our final Saturday morning session of the season. We will be doing fun races rather than coached activities and are going to have a Halloween theme! Please come dressed up in your Halloween costumes, but remember that baggy trousers should be tucked into socks and don’t wear flappy stuff like witches and…
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With the ‘peak’ and final event for local riders coming this weekend, the Ditchling Beacon Hill Climb, we present the 3rd instalment of ‘Francis and James do Hill Climbs’ Week 3 of 4 For our next weekend of hill climbs, James and I rode the ESCA Firle Bostal and Velopace Butts Lane hill climbs on…
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