by Heather Bamforth | Jan 21, 2022 | Blog
We have been quiet over at Racing Chance HQ for a while now, although we have been continuing to work behind the scenes to keep the momentum building towards equality for women in cycling. The pandemic has impacted upon most people wherever they may be, and cycling...
by Heather Bamforth | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog, Helpful Information, Leadership, Racing
If anyone has heard of Simon Sinek, he talks about “finding your why”. The idea is that if you have a passion for something and you know why you are doing it, then you have a higher chance of being successful at what you are doing. Velo29 Stockton Grand...
by Heather Bamforth | Jun 30, 2019 | Blog, Events, Helpful Information, News, Racing
With the 2019 season in full swing, but with a number of races in jeopardy due to numbers, we thought it would be useful to bring back our guide to events. The current list of women’s racing on the British Cycling website can be accessed here. Riders sprint for...
by Heather Bamforth | Feb 17, 2019 | Blog, Events, Helpful Information, News, Racing
2018 saw some major changes to the women’s cycling scene, with the roll out of the first ever Junior Women’s National Road Series, the implementation of a women’s strategy group at British Cycling for road cycling, and 2019 is set to continue on the...
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...
