by Heather Bamforth | May 14, 2016 | Blog, Events
Apologies for the delay, however June is a big month in the calendar and I was waiting for the various regional championships to go live. Full details of the races in June on the British Cycling website can be found here but here is our pick of events for June 2016: 4...
by Heather Bamforth | Apr 9, 2016 | Blog, Events, News
The North West Regional Championships return to the hills of the Trough of Bowland on 4 June 2016. The circuit for this year’s Championships will be Oakenclough. This year the Championships feature a standalone women’s race for the first time ever as well...
by Heather Bamforth | Mar 19, 2016 | Blog, Events, News, Racing
May is swiftly approaching, so without further ado, here are the pick of the road events currently on the British Cycling system: Sunday 8 May 2016 Bourne Wheelers Junior Women’s Road Race – the first ever standalone junior women’s race currently has...
by Heather Bamforth | Mar 7, 2016 | Blog, Events, News
In celebration of #IWD2016 I thought it would be a good time to bring a few time trialling events to your attention. Introduction Way back in February 2013, I wrote an article for CyclingShorts.cc about the Manchester & District Ladies Cycling Association (which...
by Heather Bamforth | Feb 28, 2016 | Blog, Events, Racing
Now February pay day has passed, here’s our pick of road races for women’s cycling in April 2016 (based on races currently on the calendar): 3 April 2016 Dave Peck Memorial Road Race E123 – start time 11am – distance 53 miles – entry fee...
by Heather Bamforth | Feb 20, 2016 | Blog, Events, Helpful Information, News
One of the big killers of women’s road racing historically has been a perceived lack of engagement from the women’s cycling community by the cycling world as a whole. Women can be an organiser’s nightmare – unlike the male racing community where races can be...