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 | 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 19, 2017 | Blog, Events, Helpful Information, Racing
The season is upon us again, so without further ado, here is our pick of events for women in March 2017. Please note that this list is not extensive: details of women’s races currently listed on the British Cycling website for March and April can be found here....
by Heather Bamforth | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog, News, Racing
Prior to Christmas 2016, we were deciding whether or not we should enter a team into the team pursuit at the Track Nationals. The juniors were really keen to have a go, but as we only had three juniors (at the time) who were regular track riders, we enlisted the help...
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,...