by M G | Aug 25, 2024 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Circuit/ Road, Volunteering
On Saturday, 5th October 2024, we will be running the second of 5 Club Champs events, and this time it’s the turn of the Road Races. We are hoping for clear(ish) skies and a dry morning, but rain or shine it should be a great bunch of races. Check out our Flickr...
by M G | Aug 25, 2023 | Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Circuit/ Road
On Saturday, 7th October 2023, we will be running the 2nd of 5 Club Champs events, and this time it’s the turn of the Road Races. We are hoping for clear(ish) skies and a dry morning, but rain or shine it should be a great bunch of races. Check out our Flickr...
by M G | Aug 25, 2023 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Track, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Time Trials, Circuit/ Road
It’s that time of the year again, where ALL Slipstreamers Members – regardless of age or race experience – have the opportunity to challenge themselves in 5 cycling categories i.e. Skills, Time Trials, Road, Mountain Bike, Track; with a view to becoming the...
by M G | Aug 17, 2022 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Circuit/ Road
Hillingdon Slipstreamers Summer Series 2022 We are delighted to announce the final results of the series (points calculated from the first four rounds of the Series): Hillingdon Slipstreamers Summer Series 2022 Winners Pos. Forename Surname Club / Team Name...
by M G | Oct 8, 2021 | Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Circuit/ Road
On Saturday, 16th October 2021, we will be running the 3rd of 5 Club Champs events, and this time it’s the turn of the Road Races. We are hoping for clear(ish) skies and a dry morning, but rain or shine it should be a great bunch of races. Check out our Flickr...
by Web Admin | Oct 11, 2019 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner, Circuit/ Road
This weekend, on Saturday, 12th October 2019, we will be running the 3rd of 5 Club Champs events, and this time it’s the turn of the Road Races. We are hoping for clear(ish) skies and a dry morning, but rain or shine it should be a great bunch of races. Check...
by Dave George | Apr 30, 2019 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Important Announcements, Racing - General, Circuit/ Road
Our Summer Series of Racing starts on Bank Holiday Monday 6th May and runs for 11 weeks through to Monday 15th July.As with past years, as well as British Cycling Points awarded for A/B Category races, series points are also awarded for each race attended. A bonus 5...
by Web Admin | Mar 9, 2018 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Important Announcements, Racing - General, Circuit/ Road
The Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series kicks off on Bank Holiday Monday, 7th May 2018, and leads the competition into 10 rounds of Monday night racing. Confirmed dates are as follows: Round Date C/D/E A/B/Women* Round 1 May 7 19:00 19:35 Round...
by Web Admin | Apr 16, 2017 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Circuit/ Road
Report by Corinne Brookes On Sunday 26 March, British summertime began and the first National Road Series races for 2017 took place at nearby Redbridge circuit (also known as Hoghill!) and 16+ Hillingdon Slipstreamers were there taking place in the day’s races. It was...
by Web Admin | Oct 12, 2016 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Circuit/ Road
It was wet! It was windy! It was cold! But that didn’t stop many of you from taking part in the 2016 Road Races Club Champs on the 1st October. We kicked off with some fast and furious racing from the U14s and U16s; enjoyed some great enthusiasm and...
by Web Admin | Jun 20, 2016 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Fun Corner, Circuit/ Road
We’re midway through the Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series that kicked off in May, and our open Go-Ride Series is already well underway. The first of our Go-Ride events took place on Monday 13th June, with riders taking part in a series of fun skills...
by Web Admin | May 7, 2016 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Racing - General, Circuit/ Road
The Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series kicked off on Bank Holiday Monday, 2nd May 2016, with a great turnout of racers across the age groups. A rather miserable day of grey skies and pounding rain gradually turned into a beautiful clear evening with some...
by Web Admin | Apr 20, 2016 | Rider Reports, Event Features, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Cyclo-Cross, Racing - General, Track, MTB Cross-Country, Time Trials, Circuit/ Road
The 2016 racing season has begun in earnest, and Slipstreamers have been out and about all over the country representing the Club at events in all disciplines ranging from Cyclo-Cross, Track, Circuit, Time-Trials and Mountain Biking. Nationals are also well underway...
by Web Admin | Oct 10, 2015 | Young Volunteering, Rider Reports, Special Reports, National Circuit Series, Slipstreamers in Action, Volunteer Features, Racing - General, Circuit/ Road, Volunteering
Has it already been 4 months since we hosted the Hillingdon round of the National Youth Circuit Series? Do you all remember what an absolutely fantastic day it was for the Club, spectators, and of course the almost 400 riders who took part? Well how about a few...
by Web Admin | Aug 19, 2015 | Event Features, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Training & Education, Circuit/ Road
On the 6th & 7th of August 2015, a number of Slipstreamers joined professional cyclist and Team Sky rider, Ian Stannard, at his regular and very popular kids’ camp in Milton Keynes. Wisdom was shared, new skills were learned, and most important of all FUN...
by Web Admin | Aug 14, 2015 | Event Features, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Circuit/ Road
The sky looked leaden. “At least we’ve made it through the Channel Tunnel chaos” we joked as the windscreen wipers swished along the 500km journey through Belgium on our way up to 51st Assen Jeugdtour (Youth Tour) in Northern Holland. Memories of...
by Web Admin | Jun 5, 2015 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Circuit/ Road
We’ve been talking about it for ages, and now it’s almost time… to-do lists are almost fully checked-off, on-the-day action lists are ready to go, volunteers are being co-ordinated, and we even have a dedicated website section for everyone...
by Web Admin | Jun 5, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Fun Corner, Circuit/ Road, General Cycling Fun
By Ben Coppola, U10 Slipstreamer “I went on holiday in Mallorca and I went to train with my Mum and Dad and after that I went to a restaurant called Tolo’s and I saw Bradley Wiggins and his friends. He was in Mallorca training to beat the hour record in...
by Web Admin | Jun 5, 2015 | Fun Adventures, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Circuit/ Road
On paper it looked so simple: a bike race, starts at 14:30, different start points for different age groups, all finishing in the famous Roubaix Velodrome. What could possibly go wrong? Well, first the weather, it was awful, I mean proper awful. It was raining, windy...
by Web Admin | Jun 5, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Circuit/ Road
Event Report, Mini Paris Roubaix – 31st May 2015 By Finn O’Brien, U8 Slipstreamer Last Sunday I went to France to ride a famous race called Paris Roubaix with my Brother and Sister. We had to stay in a funny hotel the night before and after a sleep had a...
