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October 2014: BC Club Clusters of Training Schedule
British Cycling Performance Pathway - Club Clusters of Training (CCT’s) Attention members aged 12 - 16 years who are already racing, or considering...
October 2014: Cyclo-cross Coaching is Coming to Slipstreamers
You asked for it in the recent survey Members, and our fabulous coaches are making it happen. Aren't they just the best?! A series of 6 cyclo-cross...
October 2014: Club Championships Event – Road Races Plan
This week (18th October) sees the next round of the Club Champs, road racing, taking place. It promises to be a busy exciting morning, especially as...
October 2014: Wessex CX League, Round 5 Report
Wessex Cyclo-cross League, Round 5, Sunday 5th October A chilly start on Sunday morning greeted those making their way to Southampton for the 5th...
October 2014: Banjo MTB XC Round 3 Report
Banjo Cycles Rampage MTB XC Series, Round 3, Sunday 5th October A beautiful mild Autumnal morning greeted riders at Hammonds Farm in Oxfordshire, at...
October 2014: Lee Valley Development Meet
On the 4th October, Millie Coleman attended the Lee Valley Cycle Ability/ Legacy Supporters League Festival at the Olympic Park Road Circuit. Flying...
October 2014: Cycling Nuts, Gravesend Velopark
Slipstreamers dominated the races for the juniors on Sunday 5th October! What a wonderful sight to see our young "cycling nuts" in yellow and gold,...
October 2014: Assessment Preparation
It's Assessment Saturday Riders! It's that time again Members... Assessment Saturday has arrived (11 October 2014) and ALL GROUPS will be undergoing...
September 2014: Inter-Region Road Champs
Slipstreamers Excel at Inter-Regional Road Championships, Redbridge, 26-28 September 2014 We recently reported that 3 Slipstreamers, Charles Page,...
September 2014: Fun Day & Champs TT, Skills Feature
Fun Day & Club Championships TT + Skills Report - 27th September 2014 What do you get when you throw together a sizzling barbecue and friendly...
September 2014: Safety Saturday Report
A fantastic day was had last Saturday on the 20th September, where we hope you all enjoyed yourselves learning about safety - whether you hopped...
September 2014: National Youth Circuit Series Standings
We've reported on the individual series race results as and when they've taken place, and you will remember that we even hosted a "Nationals" race...
September 2014: Central CX League Round 3
A great day on the 21st September for Slipstreamers, where Ben Bisson came 3rd in the U10 boys; and Astrid Spragg came 1st in the U10 girls. See...
September 2014: Banjo Cycles MTB XC Round 2 Report
Banjo Cycles Rampage Series Round 2 - Sunday 21st September The breezy Autumnal weather didn't stop our mountain bikers from enjoying a fantastic...
September 2014: Ready for Family Fun Day AND Round 1 of Club Championships?
Well the first day of our annual Club Championships AND Family Fun Day is almost upon us! This Saturday, 27th September, sees the Time Trial and the...
September 2014: Final Dews Farm MTB Session of the Year
A record number of enthusiastic mountain bikers arrived for sign-on at the Dews Farm Quarry last Saturday, 13th September, ready to get down and...
September 2014: Time Trial Practice Session Report
Everyone did extremely well on the 13th September session, and we highlighted a few dips in concentration by looking at the split times. This is an...
September 2014: Tour of Britain Go-Ride Races Report
A Few Words from Coaches Steve Cochrane & Ralph Passey: What a fantastic turnout on such a beautiful day. Some of us arrived early on the 14th...
September 2014: Slipstreamers Go Mountain Biking in the Chilterns
Our fellow mountain bike club, Summit MTB Club, organised an off road cycle sportive in the Chilterns last Sunday on the 14th September, where a few...
September 2014: GHS Time Trial Final
At the weekend, on Saturday 13th September, Slipstreamers attended the GHS Time Trial Final in the Midlands. This is a National competition run by...
September 2014: Calshot Training Report
This past Sunday, 7th September, the first of the Club's Calshot Velodrome sessions took place in sunny Southampton. This was probably the warmest...
September 2014: Sainsbury’s School Games Rider Reports
Special Reports by Carl, Lorna & Charles In last week's newsletter, we reported on how brilliantly our 4 Slipstreamers, Lorna Bowler, Harriet...
September 2014: Inter Regional Team Champs (Track), Sainsbury’s Games
We previously reported that 4 Slipstreamers, Lorna Bowler, Harriet Mellor, Carl Jolly and Charles Page, were selected to make up half the team...
September 2014: Would You Like to Give Mountain Biking (MTB) A Try?
Each week, more and more Slipstreamers are joining the mountain bikers on Saturdays - this is fantastic news, but they are a greedy bunch, and the...
September 2014: Calshot Track Session – What’s It All About?
Each year, the club arranges a series of track sessions for our members so they can experience the thrill of riding in a velodrome. You will have...
August 2014: YV Simon Goes Gold!
Another Young Volunteer, Simon, Shines in Gold Last week we celebrated 3 Slipstreamers who go out of their way to volunteer with British Cycling,...
August 2014: TT Practice Report
Time Trial Practice Report & Results August’s round of club time trial practice took place on Saturday 9th August. This far into the season and...
August 2014: Central Road Team
Slipstreamers Selected for Central Road Race Team! It is with great pleasure that we announce the selection of 3 Slipstreamers - Charles Page, Carl...
August 2014: Prudential Ride London Report
Prudential Ride London Report Last week we announced that Carl Jolly, Joshua Murphy and Charles Page, along with London Dynamo rider Oliver, formed...
August 2014: Pedal Heaven Series Report
Pedal Heaven Series End Report The Pedal Heaven Series at Aldershot came to a close Wednesday night, 6th August, with Slipstreamers taking podium...
August 2014: Circuit Tidy Up
Parents and Volunteers with Shovels! A big THANK YOU to those parents who helped out on Saturday by brandishing shovels and spending the session...
August 2014: Banjo MTB Rd 1
Banjo Cycles Rampage Round 1 - MTB XC Race The first race of the Autumn mountain bike XC races have kicked off, and Nathan George was the first...
August 2014: CX Training at Hillingdon
Cyclocross a.k.a. "Grass Track" Development Day On Sunday, 31st August, British Cycling held a Cyclocross Development Day at Hillingdon Circuit....
August 2014: Winchester Criterium
Winchester Criterium - Slipstreamers Paint the Town Yellow & Orange! On Sunday 17th August, the Slipstreamers were out in force at the...
August 2014: Ben & Alex on Grass
Ben and Alex Take on the Grass Track for the First Time! Last weekend, on the 23rd August, Alexander Uphill and Ben Bisson took part in their first...
August 2014: Thank you Parents
Thank You To the Parents & Volunteers Who Cleared the Track Edges... Further to our thank you note in last week's issue to those parents who...
August 2014: Scarborough Festival of Cycling
2014 Scarborough Festival of Cycling - Youth Races The last of the National Youth Circuit Races was held on Sunday, 31st August, at the Festival of...
August 2014: Assen Tour Special Feature
Rays of Orange & Yellow Shine at Assen - Special Feature Assen 2014 has come and gone, and what an incredible set of results and photos to...
August 2014: The O’Brien’s in Italy
The O'Brien's Take on Italy Hot off the heels of the recent Assen tour, the O'Brien family of Joe, Bobbie and Finn entered the Caletti Trophy race...
August 2014: BC Licence – Multi Clubs
A Note re Your BC Licence - Multi Clubs As some of you are aware, you are able to register multiple clubs on your British Cycling Membership...
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