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 | 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 | Apr 2, 2017 | Blog, Events, Helpful Information, Leadership, News, Racing
Here at Racing Chance HQ, we have decided to proclaim June 2017 as the #partyontheroad month, which means that in the North West, we have a month of women’s racing which is aimed at 3rd and 4th category riders. The aim is to try and change the perception of...
by Heather Bamforth | Feb 21, 2017 | Blog, Helpful Information, Leadership
A number of photos have caught my eye recently, and not for the right reasons. When I made a generic comment about it on Facebook, it was interesting to see how many people missed my point. So I thought it would be useful to explain it further here. Last year, I was...
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...
