by Heather Bamforth | Dec 14, 2015 | Blog, Events, News, Racing, Training
As a charity, one of our missions is to try and develop a structured pathway to help riders develop their skills and confidence through competitive cycling. Introduction This year (our first real year of trading), we have achieved far more than we thought was...
by Heather Bamforth | Dec 10, 2015 | Blog
It always saddens me whenever there is news of someone who has taken performance enhancing drugs to improve their performance. Not only is it incredibly short-sighted (if you get caught you will be banned) but also you have absolutely no idea what you are putting into...
by Heather Bamforth | Nov 22, 2015 | Blog, Leadership
Inspiration comes in different forms, and it’s often worth remembering that it can also come from the most unlikely of sources. In February 2013, I wrote an article about the Manchester & District Ladies Cycling Association (“M&DLCA”) for...
by Heather Bamforth | Nov 14, 2015 | Blog, Leadership
One of the issues with talent development programmes in sport is that they can often lead to young athletes focusing solely on becoming the best in their chosen sport at an early age, to the detriment of anything else. Cycling is no different. But when former World...
by admin | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog, News
Check out our founder Heather Bamforth being interviewed by Leading Ladies Company. Interview – Heather Bamforth founder of The Racing Chance Foundation | CyclingShorts.cc Our talented sub editor Heather Bamforth; founder of the cycling charity Racing Chance...
by Heather Bamforth | Sep 5, 2015 | News, Racing
The inaugural Racing Chance Foundation North West Women’s Series has drawn to a close. This year, there were five events, spanning from March to September with epic weather conditions in the first two rounds in March. The final round, organised by Colin Baldwin...
