by Heather Bamforth | Mar 8, 2018 | Blog, Events, News, Racing
Happy #IWD2018 everyone! This season in the North West, we have decided to see whether handicap racing will break down the barriers for women and encourage them to think about racing. What is handicap racing? Using handicaps in road racing used to be extremely popular...
by Heather Bamforth | Feb 24, 2018 | Events, Helpful Information, News, Racing
Every year, there are always concerns about the lack of events for women in the higher categories outside of the National Road Series. This year, the Road Series doesn’t start until May, so we thought that it would be useful to pull together the races open to...
by Heather Bamforth | Dec 18, 2016 | Blog, News
2017 will see the inaugural Racing Chance Junior Academy. The squad comprises two second year juniors and two first year juniors, all of whom will be racing together and training together as much as possible. This year’s riders are Rebecca Gregson, Corinne Side,...
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 | Jan 15, 2016 | Blog, Events, Race Gallery
Based on feedback received during 2015, this season’s North West women’s road races feature opportunities for elite and first category riders as well as some additions (as well as date changes) to last year’s calendar. Not all races are on the...
