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June 2015: Hillingdon National Youth Circuit Series
Do visit our dedicated page here to view the archived information regarding the 2015 National Youth Circuit Series races at Hillingdon on the 6th...
Saturday Club Session Races: 30th May 2015
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Thomas Whittaker, William Jones & Jack Proter O'Malley...
Dave’s Event Report: Mini Paris-Roubaix 2015
31st of May, 2015. 4am - wake up with a start. It's dark outside, and my eyes are stinging. The 23rd Edition of the Mini-Paris Roubaix is about to...
Lia’s 1st Time at Welwyn Velodrome
By Lia Leonard, Under 12 Slipstreamer On the 10th of May, I went to Welwyn to ride on the outdoor velodrome. We hired a track bike, a ‘fixie’, and I...
Saturday Club Session Races: 23rd May 2015
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Rafael Garcia Kim Bowler U8 Benedict Scott Maddie Emment U10...
Event Report: Inter-Club Time Trial 2015
Sunday 24th May saw us play host to our second ever Inter-Club Time Trial. This year we welcomed riders from Palmer Park Velo, Welwyn Wheelers,...
May 2015: Assessment Results are In!
Rider Development Programme - 16th May Assessment As usual, fabulous turnout for your assessments last weekend! If you have been promoted -...
Saturday Club Session Races: 16th May 2015
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Rafael Garcia Grace Whittaker U8 Finnlay Weeks n/a U10 Harry...
Inter-Club Time Trial – Programme Available
The programme for Sunday's Inter-Club Time Trial is now available to download here. Please look at the start sheets within the programme to find...
Youth Summer Races Series – Summary So Far…
The Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series kicked off on Monday 27th April, and to date we have completed our first three events [see below...
BC MTB Holiday Programme: May Half-Term
It's that time again - British Cycling are putting on 2 MTB session to keep you busy during the May half term holiday, and these have been confirmed...
XC v Downhill – On Being a Better Mountain Biker
By Seth Kanaris, U14 Slipstreamers Mudslinger "For me, it’s all about the Mountain Biking (MTB). I think I have always preferred the thrill of...
Lia Shares Her First BC Race Experience
By Lia Leonard, U12 Slipstreamer "On Monday the 27th of April, I entered my first British Cycling race. It was at the Hillingdon track but open to...
Saturday Club Session Races: 9th May 2015
The weekly end-of-session race winners (on the circuit) are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Thomas Gordon & Harry Ross Holly Hirst & Kim...
GHS Reconnaissance Ride – 17th May
We recently posted an article regarding the upcoming GHS Time Trial competition coming up soon - visit this page for details and a link to the entry...
Royce’s Bike Fit Sessions Review & A Few Tips
Last weekend was the second and final of the free pedal stroke analysis and bike fitting sessions offered by Royce Murphy, one of our Volunteer...
Susies Youth Track Meeting by Jemma Bowler
On Saturday April 25th my Mum took Lorna and I to Bournemouth for the Susie's Track Omnium which is a National qualifier. We didn't get off to a...
Saturday Club Session Races: 2nd May 2015
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Raphael Garcia Lauren Aujaro, Lucy Woodford & Holly Hirst U8...
It’s Almost Time for Our Inter-Club Time Trial – Sunday 24th May 2015
Once again, May is upon us, and it's almost time for our Inter-Club Circuit Time Trial - click here to be reminded of last year's event. Invitations...
Saturday Club Session Races: 25th April 2015
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Finlay Moss Bobbie O'Brien U8 Finley O'Brien U10 William...
Nationals Are Coming to Slipstreamers..
Does anyone remember the 21st June 2014? Do you recall the beautiful sunshine, the exciting races? How about the efficient Sign-on, marvellous...
Are You Ready for our Summer Race Series…?
It's finally arrived! We launched the idea in February; we've gave you the tools to prepare yourselves mentally and physically without our first set...
Saturday Club Session Races: 18th April 2015
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes William Jones Kim Bowler U8 Benedict Scott Maddie Emment U10...
GHS Time Trial – 2015
The George Herbert Stancer (GHS) Schools Time Trial Competition The George Herbert Stancer (OBE 1878-1962) 10 Mile Time Trial Championship is named...
Louis’ Hetton National Road Race
By Louis Rose-Davies, U16 Slipstreamer "The trip up to Hetton was long and boring, I had to stay awake in case my Mum crashed into the car in front...
A Day in the Life of a Club Mechanic…
We recently published a blog by Young Volunteer Callum [click here if you missed it] as part of a series where our YVs spend a regular Saturday...
How to NOT Finish a National XC Race!
By Seth Kanaris, U14 Mudslinger On Saturday 18th April, my Mum and I both drove for about 4 hours from Buckinghamshire down to Devon, so I could...
Mini Paris Roubaix – 2015
How would you like to race the Roubaix cobbles and finish in the world famous velodrome this Spring? If you were born later than 2001, then on...
Saturday Club Session Races: 11th April 2015
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Jack Procter-O'Malley Maddie Emment U8 Finnlay Weeks n/a U10...
Round Up: Monday Night Training Rides
A very big thank-you to all who supported our new Monday Night Training Rides (MNTR), which started on Monday 30th March and ended recently on the...
Want to be more efficient? Read On to Find Out How…
Royce Murphy, one of our Volunteer Coaches, will be offering pedal stroke analysis and bike fitting for interested Gold A, B & C riders. The...
Sherwood Pines – My 1st National XC Race… What it’s REALLY Like!
By Seth Kanaris, U14 Mudslinger So on Sunday the 29th March, I attended my first ever BC national series XC race up in Sherwood Pines in Nottingham!...
Slipstreamers sweep the board at West Drayton Specialised Crit Series
The last race of the West Drayton Specialized Crit Series was held on Saturday 4th April. Slipstreamers dominated throughout the series in the youth...
Royce Reflects on 8 Weeks of Gold
Our club is run by Volunteers - every session, every event, every experience. Some are not so obvious, ranging from individuals who attend meetings...
Gorrick Spring Series Retrospective
By Seth Kanaris, U14 Mudslinger The mountain bike XC season is now in full swing, with the Gorrick Spring Series behind us, Southern XC in progress...
Saturday Club Session Races: 4th April 2015
And the weekly end-of-session race winners are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Aidan Hinchcliffe Lucie Woodford U6 n/a n/a U8 &...
Tom Reviews Monday Night Training Workshops
We recently published feedback from Anastasia and Jemma on the recent Monday night training workshop & turbo sessions - and now we hear from...
March 2015: Assessment Results are In!
Rider Development Programme - 28th March Assessment A great turnout for your assessments last weekend - and quite a special one too for some of you...
A Wet & Windy Start to Monday Night Race Training
The first in a series of 3 youth race training sessions was held on Monday the 30th March. Slipstreamers Head Coach Dave George reports on the...
Slipstreamers’ Storming Success at Hillingdon Duathlon!
On a very wet and windy Sunday morning - 29th March - a number of Slipstreamers took to the circuit to combine their cycling and running skills in...
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