by Web Admin | Oct 11, 2019 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner, Circuit/ Road
This weekend, on Saturday, 12th October 2019, we will be running the 3rd of 5 Club Champs events, and this time it’s the turn of the Road Races. We are hoping for clear(ish) skies and a dry morning, but rain or shine it should be a great bunch of races. Check...
by M G | Oct 10, 2019 | Chatter Box Corner, Club Social Rides
With winter fast approaching and days getting shorter, we shall be taking our monthly MTB Social ride to Surrey Hills, instead of Swinley Forest in Berkshire in October. Interested? Read on to find out more… When and Where? We will be running our...
by Web Admin | Sep 20, 2019 | Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
It’s that time of the year again when we kick off our annual Club Championships with the first two events – Skills Challenge and Time Trials – alongside Family Fun Day. A very special day in the Club Calendar – particularly last year with...
by M G | Sep 4, 2019 | Track, Chatter Box Corner
We have confirmed dates for our off-site velodrome track coaching sessions at Calshot Velodrome in Southampton. These are open to all Slipstreamers Members, with Calshot perfect for absolute beginners to track. Our Coaches are very experienced in teaching novices, who...
by M G | Aug 16, 2019 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 10th August 2019Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last Saturday! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down for the full list...
by M G | Jun 25, 2019 | Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 22nd June 2019 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last Saturday! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down for the full list of...
by Dave George | Jun 23, 2019 | Racing - General, Time Trials
A pleasant Sunday morning with fair conditions, saw 11 riders competing in the London West regional heat of the GHS. Through the quiet rolling roads around the Beenham’s Heath club time trial course, young riders, some of whom were taking part in on-road Time...
by Dave George | Jun 12, 2019 | General Cycling Fun
The Slipstreamer Experience Starting in July 2019, we shall be hosting monthly sessions for riders aged under 5. As the minimum age for Slipstreamers is 5 years old, these additional sessions are for younger riders who will not yet be full Slipstreamers members, but...
by Web Admin | May 30, 2019 | Important Announcements, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
The Hillingdon round of the British Cycling National Youth Circuit Series is almost upon us. Saturday the 1st June 2019 – yup, this weekend – is going to be a busy day, and if you haven’t seen it yet, visit this section of the website for everything...
by Dave George | May 11, 2019 | Time Trials
Background George Herbert Stancer OBE (1878-1962) The George Herbert Stancer 10 Mile Time Trial Championship is named in tribute to a man of many talents. George Herbert Stancer or GHS as he was known, in his early years was a nationally renowned performer on both...
by M G | May 10, 2019 | Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 4th May 2019 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last Saturday! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down for the full list of...
by Dave George | May 10, 2019 | Time Trials
Registration is now open for the 2019 Interclub Time Trial hosted by Hillingdon Slipstreamers. We are hoping to replicate the success of previous years – click here to view the 2016 race report and photographs – so if you happen to be free on Sunday 19th...
by M G | May 7, 2019 | MTB Cross-Country, Club Social Rides, General Cycling Fun
Owing to the Interclub Time Trial 2019 taking place on the date of our usual ride, we shall be taking our monthly MTB Social ride to Surrey Hills, instead of Swinley Forest in Berkshire a week later.Interested? Read on to find out more… When and Where?We will...
by Dave George | Apr 30, 2019 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Important Announcements, Racing - General, Circuit/ Road
Our Summer Series of Racing starts on Bank Holiday Monday 6th May and runs for 11 weeks through to Monday 15th July.As with past years, as well as British Cycling Points awarded for A/B Category races, series points are also awarded for each race attended. A bonus 5...
by M G | Mar 25, 2019 | Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 16th March 2019Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last Saturday! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down for the full list of...
by M G | Jan 30, 2019 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 26th January 2018 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last Saturday! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down for the full list...
by M G | Jan 8, 2019 | Training & Education, Track, Chatter Box Corner
This is a reminder of the confirmed dates for our off-site velodrome track coaching sessions at Calshot Velodrome in Southampton for Winter 2019. These are open to all Slipstreamers Members, with Calshot perfect for absolute beginners to track. Our Coaches are very...
by M G | Jan 7, 2019 | Important Announcements, General Cycling Fun
It’s almost time for the first Hillingdon Slipstreamers induction of 2019, which will take place on Saturday 26th of January 2018. Spaces are VERY limited and need to be booked in advance – these are available on on a first-come-first-served basis. If you are...
by M G | Dec 20, 2018 | Club Championships, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner
The annual 2018 awards were handed out and celebrated on the 14th December – which was thoroughly enjoyed by all before the Xmas party festivities began! Scroll down for a full list of who won what award… 2018 Club Championship Awards 1st Place 2nd...
by M G | Nov 20, 2018 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 17th November 2018 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last Saturday! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down for the full...