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 4, 2016 | Blog
British Cycling are running a campaign at the moment with the NSPCC about the role that parents play when kids participate in sport. That got me thinking about the need for support as adults too. One of the interesting things about turning up at a women’s bike...
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...
by Heather Bamforth | Oct 1, 2016 | Blog, Events, Racing, Riders blogs, Uncategorized
Here’s Tamsin’s blog from the An Post Rás na mBan: When Heather asked whether I’d like to go to the Ras na mBan with the Racing Chance Foundation I said yes immediately and spent the next 24 hours jumping around with excitement. It wasn’t until...
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...