Rolling my bike box through Manchester Airport, I had no idea what I had signed up for as I headed out to Girona for the Synrgy Cycling Training Camp. As well as hoping my bike would travel ok, I was mainly worried about being able to keep up with everyone else. I was coming out … Continue reading Synrgy Cycling Training Camp 2024 – Coastal Roads & Nutrition Talks
Fusion Media Women’s Series – 3/4 Round 2
Round 2 of the Fusion Media Women’s 3/4 Series came around quick and this time it was organised by Haus Race Team. After some gear tinkering and a ‘bike check’ ride the morning of the race, I was praying the bike gods were on my side for this race. As my race season so far … Continue reading Fusion Media Women’s Series – 3/4 Round 2
Fusion Media Women’s Series – 3/4 Round 1
Crit racing has always been a bit hit or miss for me in the past. Sometimes you can turn up with a full field, but other times I've raced with as few as four entries. On 9th March, it was the first round of the Fusion Media Women's Series with a Cat 3/4 race and … Continue reading Fusion Media Women’s Series – 3/4 Round 1
Oulton Park British Superbikes Photo Highlights
Being back at a race circuit was a great way to finish some time off after finishing my degree. Motorsport was where deciding to be an engineer started after all. I'd watched quite a few car races in person before, but never motorbikes. Whilst the fast straights were impressive, it was the precision in the … Continue reading Oulton Park British Superbikes Photo Highlights
First Road Race Back
I've not really had the head for road racing the past few years. Trying to get through my degree whilst working full time didn't leave a lot of spare mental energy to get through a road race. However, going into 2023 I still needed an outlet to help manage the stress of doing a degree. … Continue reading First Road Race Back
Riding Up That Hill: Illi Gardner
Welsh Hill Climb Champion Illi Gardner talks about hill climbs and this year's National Hill Climb course.
Riding Up That Hill: Tom Bell
Photo by Gary Main Following Bithja's interview and with entries closing on 11th October for National Hill Climb Championships 2022, we speak to 2021 National Hill Climb Champion Tom Bell. L: How did the love for hill climbing start for you? T: I've raced mountain bike cross-country at an international level for quite a few years … Continue reading Riding Up That Hill: Tom Bell
Riding Up That Hill: Bithja Jones
Photo Gary Main With entries closing on 11th October, we thought it would be good to chat to the current National Hill Climb Champions, so we start with the Women's 2020 and 2021 National Hill Climb Champion, Bithja Jones. L: How did the love for hill climb start for you? B: At the end of … Continue reading Riding Up That Hill: Bithja Jones
Upcoming Hill Climbs
See which hill climbs you can enter to help you qualify for the CTT National Hill Climb 2022.
CTT National Hill Climb 2022 – The Old Shoe
All of the key information for the CTT National Hill Climb Championships 2022 in Llangollen, North Wales.