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Updates to errors/omissions in recent emails [Saturday, Calshot and Tuesday training]

Saturday this is freewheel [ordinary] bikes not fixed wheel.Calshot is Sunday 6th March [not 7th] and is arranged for novices/younger riders 1-3pm whereas 2-5pm is for experienced/older riders. Also a point about shoes/pedals – Calshot no longer allow pedal swaps. All their bikes now have Look Keo’s pedals if you do not have these and…
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Tuesday evenings in March

Tuesday evenings in March from 18.30 to 19.30 sees a training session for those interested in keeping fit. It is aimed at riders who did the cyclo-cross winter training or other’s of that ability level. The session is a continuous hours ride around Preston Park cycle track; cyclists call this a ‘Chaingang.’ To take part…
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What to bring this to this Saturday’s session

 See below for information from our FAQ section, but please this week, no bare legs, bring gloves and clothing to keep warm and freewheel bikes only.What do I need to bring if I want to join in on a club session?In addition to your session fee (£2.50 for members/£4 for non-members), please bring:Your helmetAppropriate clothing…
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Calshot velodrome opportunity Sunday 6th March and Saturday 26th March

Sunday 6th March some of our older riders with our coaches are taking part in the Puncheur Sportive bike ride. For those riders who are not part of this there is a Calshot velodrome visit. Although originally booked by PPYCC we have passed on the booking to the VC Jubilee. The clash of these two…
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Coming up this Saturday 6th March – start times

Continuing from the success of last year most Saturday mornings this season will be split into a 9.00 start for older and faster riders who wish to train properly. This will particularly suit those with limitless amounts of energy and those that wish to race more often. All others will start at 10.00.If unsure which…
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Registering with PPYCC before this Saturday 6th March

The season is upon us and many members have renewed their membership with British Cycling. To be a member of PPYCC, as well as getting your British Cycling membership, you have to complete our registration form which can be found from the link on our membership page. Make sure you complete and return the form…
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Calshot velodrome opportunity at half term

The new season is nearly upon us and a new membership letter will be on the website soon. Prior to then there is a half term opportunity to ride at Calshot velodrome. This session is being organised by Tim Sales, our local Go Ride Coach. If you wish to take part then contact Tim using…
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Pedal in Preston Park fundraiser

The latest tally is over £17000, quite amazing, and for PPYCC we have raised, including Gift Aid, over £1200. Well done all. Piles of photos of the day can be seen here: http://www.facebook.com/vcjubilee 

PPYCC at the Stanmer Cross

It was great to see so many of you at the Stanmer Cross yesterday. It was filthy, gooey, muddy. Racers included: Under 10s Bradley Burke, Sam Nicholson, Rahaul Fortescue, Toby Winterburn and Rory Burke. Under 12s  Thomas Burnett, Joe Hill, Youth Jack Hoyle, Spencer Thomas, Gabriel Parle, Oskar Scarsbrook, and Ted O’Brien.The youth boys race had a…
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Pedal in Preston Park local heroes

In addition to the efforts of the Milne family [Alistair, Hamish and Robyn] to raise money for MNDA we saw several amazing performances from club members.  Evie Parle aged 8 100 laps [about 35 miles] completed Cory Anderson aged 10 over 40 miles completed Sam Booth aged 11 over 100km completed [surely a club record…
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