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 | 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...
by Heather Bamforth | Nov 22, 2015 | Blog, Leadership
Inspiration comes in different forms, and it’s often worth remembering that it can also come from the most unlikely of sources. In February 2013, I wrote an article about the Manchester & District Ladies Cycling Association (“M&DLCA”) for...
by Heather Bamforth | Nov 14, 2015 | Blog, Leadership
One of the issues with talent development programmes in sport is that they can often lead to young athletes focusing solely on becoming the best in their chosen sport at an early age, to the detriment of anything else. Cycling is no different. But when former World...
