Monthly Archives: April 2005

Racing News

Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed

Fonzy’s Still Top Man 29.04.05: Recycling.co.uk / MG XPower / Litespeed’s Russell ‘Fonzy’ Downing kept his overall lead in the Ruban Granitier Breton Stage Race in...

Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed
Racing News

British Cycling is boosted

In its first month, British Cycling’s club-focussed membership recruitment drive has recruited over a 1,000 new members to the organisation. Further good news comes with...

British Cycling is boosted
Racing News

Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed

Downing Dominates Ruban Granitier Breton After some audacious riding in atrocious conditions Recycling.co.uk / MG XPower / Litespeed’s Russell Downing today took his second stage of...

Recycling.co.uk / MG X-Power / Litespeed
David

Stella Azzura Eleganza

Bar Tape Just as there are many ways to skin a rabbit there are as many ways to apply handlebar tape. Pro riders can be absolutely...

Stella Azzura Eleganza
Racing News

Team DFL - Statement

The Folowing Press release is from Team DFL… After recent speculation about the teams future plans following recent incidents we are happy to confirm the continuation...

Team DFL - Statement
Gear

Trek Pilot 5.2 Preview

According to the Trek website, the Pilot, ‘brings together our Tour-proven geometry and a more natural, upright riding position. It’s a ride so fast, light...

Trek Pilot 5.2 Preview
Event News

Wednesday news

Downings at it again This report comes from the Recycling.co.uk / MG XPower / Litespeed Team. Team captain Russ ‘Fonzy’ Downing won today’s stage of the Ruban...

Wednesday news
Gear

The Escape Artist - Books to give away

Matt Seaton’s book, The Escape Artist is about one man’s experience with bike racing. The trials and tribulations and the fascination (some would call it...

The Escape Artist - Books to give away
Event News

Nicole Cooke 13th in MTB world cup race

For those of you that didn’t know Welsh road rider Nicole Cooke is a former Junior World Cross Country Champion. Well in Belgium last weekend,...

Nicole Cooke 13th in MTB world cup race
Event News

Beacon RCC's Audax rides

An audax ride is a great way to prepare for endurance events or build up for challenge rides such as the Etape or other continental...

Beacon RCC's Audax rides
Event News

Monday morning news - 25/04/05

Rachel Heal is too fast for all Rachel Heal, Nikki Harris and Amy Hunt raced right up to the line in the Cheshire Classic round of...

Monday morning news - 25/04/05
Event News

GOSH: Ride from Paris to London

You’ll see the winners of the Tour de France The Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity want you to take part in a four day ride...

GOSH: Ride from Paris to London
Event News

Park PPM-3

This pack is the second generation of ‘on-the-road’ Park tools. The previous pack the PPM-2 was one of the first to include ‘proper’ workshop style...

Park PPM-3
Event News

Fancy being a marshall at the ToB?

British Cycling is working with the Tour of Britain to recruit marshals and stewards for this year’s event. They would like to hear from clubs...

Fancy being a marshall at the ToB?
Other

Tour champion leads the charge

A story has ‘leaked’ from the six times Tour de France winner about his involvement with the UCI’s drug and dope testing programme. Apparently the...

Tour champion leads the charge
Event News

Schwalbe Stelvio Evolution

Weight: 235g. Material: Dual Compound, puncture protection From: Fisher Outdoor Leisure 01727 798 345 www.fisheroutdoor.co.uk Price: £49.99 a pair The Stelvio is named after the hill in Italy. It...

Schwalbe Stelvio Evolution
Event News

Vuelta de Serella - Costa Blanca

Abdet – Guadalest – Callosa D’en Sarria – Tarbena – Castell de Castells – Farmoca – Facheca – Gorgos – Benesau – Confrides – Abdet. This...

Vuelta de Serella - Costa Blanca
Gear

Schwalbe Stelvio Evolution

Weight: 235g. Material: PERTEX Microlight with Sheild technology Importer: Montane Ph. 01670 522300 Price: £49.99 There is no doubt that a front tyre has slightly different demands placed on...

Schwalbe Stelvio Evolution
Event News

Monday morning news - 18/04/05

Cooke wins again In a blistering return to form Nicole Cooke won the GP de Wallonie in Belgium yesterday. This win should see her well marked...

Monday morning news - 18/04/05
Features

The Escape Artist

up the Palace© LondonCyclesport.com Crystal Palace is the great landmark for south London cyclists. The twin transmitters, shaped with quaint modernity like scaled-down Eiffel Towers, are...

The Escape Artist
Features

Election Promises...

The following is taken from the CTC website, it could help give some insight into where we stand and what we can expect from the...

Election Promises...
Event News

Fancy being a marshall at the ToB?

British Cycling is working with the Tour of Britain to recruit marshals and stewards for this year’s event. We would like to hear from clubs...

Fancy being a marshall at the ToB?
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