by Heather Bamforth | Jan 2, 2017 | Blog, Helpful Information, Leadership, Racing, Training
The New Year is always a good time to reflect before the year sets off with a vengeance. Here are our suggestions to help you do that in relation to racing: 1. Take a moment to reflect on why you are racing In 2017, we should be remembering that most people...
by Heather Bamforth | Oct 3, 2016 | Blog, Events, Leadership, Training
A big part of Racing Chance is bike riding - it's difficult to race without it. But winter training can often be difficult - cold mornings, frost, having to get dressed up in loads of layers - all of these play their part in putting you off. So over winter we have a...
by Heather Bamforth | Sep 23, 2016 | Blog, News, Racing, Training
One of our objectives as a charity is to provide opportunities for women in competitive cycling who would not otherwise have those opportunities. This means that the opportunities for riders to race near the highest level of the sport are scarce if you're not on an...
by Heather Bamforth | Aug 12, 2016 | Blog, Leadership, News, Training
With the Rio Olympic Games now in full swing, it seems like the perfect opportunity to utilise some of the inspiring stories and share some of our own. This article is all about the concept that you're never too old to compete or to test your limits. Kristin Armstrong...
by Heather Bamforth | Jul 24, 2016 | Events, News, Racing, Training
Then look no further! August 2016 for Racing Chance is all about encouraging women to have a go at racing! On 7 August, the Racing Chance Foundation are running a women's cycling novice race training session at Tameside in Greater Manchester (reduced price of £15 plus...
by Heather Bamforth | Jun 23, 2016 | Blog, Events, Training
We appreciate that it has been a bit of a while since we last held a novice race training session (although we have been running regular training rides), so on the back of the success of the Women's Tour, and to coincide with the Tour de France and the Rio Olympic...
