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Millie Meets Laura Trott!
At the recent Revolution Series, Slipstreamer Millie Coleman had the pleasure of meeting and posing with Olympic and Commonwealth gold medallist...
Slipstreamers End of Year Volunteers Dinner
Our annual Slipstreamers Christmas Dinner for all coaches, helpers and young volunteers was held on Tuesday 9th December, in Hayes. A fantastic...
UCI World Cup, 5-7 December – Slipstreamers Having Fun!
Quite a few Slipstreamers' families were seen enjoying the high speed thrills and overall experience of watching cycling royalty take to the track...
Our Newest Rider Representative
We are very pleased to introduce you to your newest Rider Representative, Carl Jolly, who has taken over from Charles Page, and will be joining Ben,...
December Assessment Saturday Coming Up!
It's that time again Members... Assessment Saturday has arrived and ALL GROUPS will be undergoing assessments this weekend. It's your opportunity to...
Presentation: European Junior Cycling Tour Assen 2015
The week-long European Junior Cycling Tour Assen takes place from Monday the 27th of July to Saturday the 1st of August. It is regularly attended by...
Save the Date! Mudslingers MTB Weekend in Wales, 12-14 June 2015
Slipstreamers' members and families are invited to join a Slipstreamers MTB family weekend in the beautiful Afan Valley, South Wales next June. The...
Mountain Bike Session Fun, 22nd November 2014
Taken during a recent MTB session, enjoy the following pix of Jake and Miles having a bit of fun taking on the pallets! Remember Slipstreamers: if...
Saturday End of Session Races: 22 & 29 November 2014
Saturday Club Session Races - 22nd & 29th November... And the weekly end-of-session circuit race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes...
London CX League Rd9, Sussex League Rd3, 23rd November
Enjoy the following fantastic report by Isabella, who raced in the U12 category: On Sunday I took part in the London League Cyclocross race in...
Results Are In – Club Championships Track Races, 22nd November 2014
Well done to all of you who took the long drive down to Calshot to take part in the final Club Champs event for 2014, and what turned out to be a...
National Talent Camp – Slipstreamer Alex Jones Selected to Attend!
Hot off the press, we are very pleased to announce that Alex Jones, one of our U16 members and a British Cycling Young Volunteer, has been selected...
Club Champs 2014 – That’s All Folks!
We've had highs, we've had lows, there's been wind, a bit of chill, some rain and some mud, and we've even had some sunshine - but mostly, we've had...
Fancy A Bit of Turbo Sing-Along FUN?
Winter is almost here and many of you are taking to your turbo's to keep fit! Of course, this is not quite as exciting as being on a circuit or a...
The Plan for Upcoming Track Club Champs – 22nd November 2014
It's been a busy and very exciting Club Champs so far for those of you taking part in the various events - in some instances having never raced...
Family MTB ” Lookout Ride” in Swinley Forest, Bracknell – Sunday, 16th November
A beautiful crisp morning, the 3rd Sunday of the month arrived once again and how fantastic it was to see a few "new" faces to the group! Enjoy the...
Not Just Cyclists – Duathletes Too! – Sunday, 9th November 2014
On a lovely sunny Remberance Sunday morning, a number of Slipstreamers took to Minet Park for Hillingdon Triathletes Autumn Duathlon. Throughout all...
Wessex CX League, Oxford Brookes – Sunday 9th November 2014
In direct contrast to the torrential rain the weekend before in Croydon, Slipstreamers were treated to a lovely crisp and sunny morning in Oxford -...
Inter-Area Team Cyclo-Cross Championships – Sunday 9th November 2014
Enjoy the following fantastic report by Jemma Bowler: "Last Sunday my Dad, Lorna and I went up to Chesterfield to the Inter-Area team cyclo-cross...
Gorrick MTB Autumn Series, Round 2 – Sunday 9th November 2014
A fantastic, dry and sunny morning greeted Slipstreamers upon arrival at Crowthorne Woods for the second and final race of the Gorrick Autumn...
Results In – Club Championships MTB Races, Saturday 8th November 2014
Well done to all of you who braved the course, faced the mud, and tackled the technical bits in what was the penultimate Club Champs event for 2014...
British Cycling Youth Rider Pathway – Consultation
On 7th November 2014, BC published a consultation paper outlining proposed changes to the youth rider development pathway from 2016. The changes...
Are you Over/ Almost 14? Calling Potential Young Volunteers
Most of you will have heard about the British Cycling Young Volunteer scheme, and what an excellent way it is for you to grow your leadership and...
Slipstreamers Olympic Development Apprentices
A Note from Our Chair, Alison Grant: "Everyone at Hillingdon Slipstreamers Cycling Club are so proud and delighted that three of our young riders...
CX London League, Croydon, Sunday 2nd November 2014
A group of Slipstreamers, Isabella Escalara, Cameron Still, Millie Coleman, Ben Bisson, Astrid Spragg and Elsa Kristiansson attended a very wet,...
Hire Bikes – Any Problems? Let the Mechanics Know!
A number of hire bikes are being returned to the mechanics with defects that are not being reported. Your bike hire fee includes fixing any issues;...
Fantastic HD Video of the RTTC Closed Circuit Championships, ft Slipstreamers!
A few weeks ago, we reported that Sam Henning and Nathan George took part in the RTTC National Closed Circuit Championships held on Sunday, 19th...
Stanley Rides Richmond Park – Sunday, 2nd November 2014
Enjoy the following fantastic report by a RP social ride regular: "I started going on the Richmond Park ride when I completed my bronze award. We...
The Plan for Mountain Bike Club Champs – 8th November 2014
Yes, it's finally here - it's all about mountain biking this weekend riders. So leave your road bikes behind, grab your mountain bikes (or hire one...
October 2014: CX National Trophy Series Round 2
BC National Trophy CX Series Round 2. Southampton, 26th October A few Slipstreamers made the trip down to Southampton for the second race in the...
October 2014: Banjo MTB XC Series Wins – Rider Report
MTB Series Finale, Saturday 25th October So a few weeks ago, I entered the Banjo Cycles XC Rampage series because I felt obliged to race more...
October 2014: Calshot Training Session Reports
Track Practice Session at Calshot, Sunday 26th October On Sunday I went to Calshot for the first time. I was a bit worried at first because I have...
October 2014: MTB Holiday Fun – Rider Report
BC MTB Holiday Fun at Black Park and Swinley Forest, 29-30th October Black Park It was a good experience to learn and develop my skills in mountain...
October 2014: Results In – Club Championships Road Races
Well done to the 101 riders who took part in the Club Champs Road Races event on Saturday 18th October - a fantastic turnout and some excellent...
October 2014: RTTC Closed Circuit Champs
RTTC Closed Circuit Championships, Sunday 19th October Sam Henning and Nathan George made their way to the Thruxton Motor Racing Circuit in...
October 2014: Summit Autumn Classic MTB Races – Yasmin’s Report
Slipstreamer Yasmin Basit attended the annual Summit Go-Ride MTB Autumn Classic in Lotts Wood last Saturday, 18th October, where a large number of...
October 2014: CX Cyclo-Cross Training Continues
Last Saturday, while the Club Championships were in progress, coaches delivered the first introductory Cyclo-cross (CX) training session at...
October 2014: New Rider Representatives
We have had an amazing response to our shout out in last week's issue for Riders' Representatives, and are delighted to announce that these roles...
October 2014: Upcoming Track Session, Calshot on Sunday 26th October
The next Track session at Calshot is on Sunday the 26th October, i.e. this weekend. There are still a few places left for Sunday, so if you are...
October 2014: Assessment Results
Rider Development Programme - 11th October Assessment Results We are very pleased to announce the assessment passes who may now move to the next...
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