by Web Admin | Feb 5, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Cyclo-Cross
Much to the disappointment of those who love mud, the cyclo-cross season is nearing its end, and indeed we say goodbye to the Wessex CX League for another season. And what a wonderful season it’s been, with Slipstreamers represented in full force in the Youth...
by Web Admin | Feb 1, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Rafael Garcia Bobbie O’Brien U8 Finnlay Weeks Holly Hirst U10 Taylor Evans n/a U12 Aidan Waldron Lia Leonard U14 Fin Dyer Jessica Henning U16 Jamie Wimbourne n/a Fantastic results all...
by Web Admin | Jan 29, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Circuit/ Road
Youth Winter Series 2015, Round 3, Saturday 24th January 2015 The Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Winter Series is well under way, with round 3 completed last weekend and 2 more to go. Enjoy the following reports by siblings Ollie and Maddie, both of whom raced on the...
by Web Admin | Jan 29, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Track
Icebreaker Youth and Junior Series 2015 Round 1, Saturday 24th January 2015 Rider Report by Jemma Bowler, U14’s On Saturday 5 Slipstreamers made their way to Newport Velodrome for the first round of Icebreaker. We had Isabella Escalera for the U12’s,...
by Web Admin | Jan 28, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Track
London Youth Track League, Lee Valley Cycle Circuit Rider Report by Tom Portsmouth This winter I have been racing in the London Youth Track League at the Lee Valley Velodrome. It is the first time the league has been run, and it is also the first time I have raced on...
by Web Admin | Jan 25, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, MTB Cross-Country
18 January 2015: Gorrick Spring Series Round 1, Saddleback Hill, Surrey Rider Report by Cameron Still, U11 Category Before the race started I did a quick circuit round the course but I got lost as the signs were quite complicated, but I just got back in time for the...
by Web Admin | Jan 25, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Race 1: Sanooj Menon Race 2: Rafael Garcia Race 1: Scarlett Hirst Race 2: Caitlin Loveless U8 Oliver Kent n/a U10 Stanley Kent n/a U12 Laurence Hamilton-Cox Beth Adeyemi U14 Stephen Rabey...
by Dave George | Jan 23, 2015 | Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Celebrations & Awards, Time Trials
Last Saturday night, my dad took me along to the Champion’s Night for Time Trial awards. Sam Henning and myself were up for receiving awards that we had won in 2014. Sam had won the George Herbert Stancer (GHS) school’s championship, coming joint first...
by Web Admin | Jan 23, 2015 | Special Reports, Club Championships, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner
The 2014 awards were handed out and celebrated during our annual Awards Ceremony during the Christmas party on the 20th December 2014. To find out more about the annual club awards, visit this page here; but for now, enjoy finding out who won what award for 2014! If...
by Web Admin | Jan 22, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Cyclo-Cross
CXL10 Hitchin Nomads, Sunday 18 January 2015 The final race in the Central CX League took place on Sunday, with Slipstreamers represented by Caitlin & Erin Loveless, Astrid Spragg, Jemma Bowler and George Gould. Overall league standing were excellent where...
by Web Admin | Jan 22, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, MTB Cross-Country
18 January 2015: Gorrick Spring Series Round 1, Saddleback Hill, Surrey Rider Report by Oisin Murphy, U13 Boys Category I found out on Friday that I didn’t have a football game on Sunday and my dad suggested we try the mountain bike race which we saw listed in...
by Web Admin | Jan 21, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, MTB Cross-Country
18 January 2015: Gorrick Spring Series Round 1, Saddleback Hill, Surrey Rider Report by “Mudslinger” Seth Kanaris, Juvenile Category The Gorrick Spring Series finally kicked off this past Sunday at Saddleback Hill, a venue that saw to it a great race was...
by Web Admin | Jan 20, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Alex Franks Hope Dyer U8 James Lund n/a U10 William Roake Angel Woods U12 Hamish Forsyth Lia Leonard U14 Stephen Rabey Jessica Henning U16 Jamie Wimbourne n/a Fantastic results all of...
by Web Admin | Jan 20, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, MTB Cross-Country
Round 1 of the eagerly anticipated Gorrick Saddle Skeddadle Spring Series kicked off the 2015 season for most of us at Saddleback Hill, not too far from Swinley Forest, on Sunday the 18th January. The venue itself is a new one for Gorrick and did not feature in the...
by Web Admin | Jan 16, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Tom Stringer Esme Devlin U8 Finn O’Brien n/a U10 Jed Smithson Caitlin Loveless U12 Finn Regan Emelia Regan U14 Peter Hewson Jessica Henning U16 James Norwood Ellen Parry Fantastic...
by Web Admin | Jan 16, 2015 | Important Announcements, MTB Cross-Country
If you are in the BC Central Region, enjoy mountain biking, and would like to get more performance focussed coaching in this area, read on… British Cycling are planning to hold a few Central squad training sessions early in the year, and are on a scouting...
by Web Admin | Jan 9, 2015 | Important Announcements, Track
We are now taking member bookings for the two upcoming Calshot track sessions on Sunday 15 Feb 2015 Sunday 22 Mar 2015 IMPORTANT NOTES REGARDING BOOKING CALSHOT – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: Slipstreamers subsidise the track sessions, and you pay £5 to ride. Only U8...
by Web Admin | Jan 9, 2015 | Important Announcements, Club Social Rides
Please note that if you are regular Lookout rider, or keen to give it a go, the date for the February ride has moved back by a week. To be clear, the first two rides of the year are: 18th January (3rd Sunday, no change) 22nd February (pushed back a week to the 4th...
by Web Admin | Dec 18, 2014 | Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Cyclo-Cross, Celebrations & Awards, Track, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Circuit/ Road
Well what a year of racing it has been seeing Slipstreamers travel up and down the country winning races, and even conquering Europe! Currently as a club we are ranked 25th in the country for National Club Road & Track racing, with a whopping 1270 points –...
by Web Admin | Dec 18, 2014 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Cyclo-Cross
Enjoy the following fantastic report by Jemma, who raced in the U14 category: “On Sunday my Dad took me to Hillingdon where I raced in the Central Cyclo-cross which I enjoyed very much. I am in under 14’s now so I did a bigger course than the under 8, 10 and...
