LONDON X LEAGUE & EASTERN LEAGUE ROUNDS 4
London X League Round 4 (Saturday) Caelan decided that this was an opportunity to race up with the under 12’s in the London X League as it would be a […]
MUM MET MARK CAVENDISH? EASTERN CYCLOCROSS LEAGUE ROUND 2/3
We’ll get to Mark later as a week earlier CJ hit the second round of the Elmy Cycles Eastern League hosted by Chelmsford Youth CC at Springfield Cross, firstly he had […]
EASTERN CYCLO-CROSS LEAGUE ROUND ONE
As the last days of Summer draw near, so do the last days of road racing in the under 10’s category around the surrounding areas. For CJ to now get […]
ALCONBURY AIRFIELD RACE & EAST LONDON VÉLO TEAM DEBUT
As soon as CJ found out his next race was at an airfield, all sorts of visions filled his head and to be honest also my own. Well, Alconbury Airfield in […]
THE 49th EUROPEAN JUNIOR CYCLING TOUR OF ASSEN – HOLLAND
When CJ asked if he could try his wheel at the European Junior Cycling Tour of Assen, I guessed that at least I would see if this was the sport he wanted […]
LEE VALLEY YOUTH SUMMER SERIES FINAL ROUND 2013
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly…. It all came down to a three way fight for the final round of the Lee Valley Youth Summer Series with Mitchell Lacey […]
HILLINGDON SLIPSTREAMERS NATIONAL YOUTH CIRCUIT RACE 2013
Two weeks earlier Caelan left Hillingdon with a first under his lycra’s and on a high, but his mother always said there would be days like this… Though maybe when he stated […]
NATIONAL YOUTH CIRCUIT RACE MILTON KEYNES BOWL 2013
Quote: “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth” – Mike Tyson. Well fortunately we had no real race plan and arriving just in time for the official […]
DAD, I WANT SOME ZIPP DEEP SECTION WHEELS : KINLIN XR-19W / NOVATEC WHEELSET BUILD
What lightweight wheels for an 8 year old racer, especially when his request does not seem unreasonable to him. Okay, I could say that unless he’s averaging near mid-twenties in […]
SUNRACE STR80 / STR90 MICROSHIFT SHIFTERS
The problem when Caelan started on this journey in terms of finding a small 700c road bike was whether he was going to commit in terms of our initial outlay. […]
THE RETURN OF THE HOG HILL TUESDAY TENS TIME TRIAL
Once again the Tuesday Tens run by Lea Valley CC rolled around and CJ had been looking forward to the start of the Summer season ten mile time trial at […]
THREE IS A MAGIC NUMBER
Eastern Counties Festival and Ixworth MayDay Criterium: Three was the recurring number for Caelan on the Bank Holiday three day break. First on his racing agenda for the Saturday was […]
NATIONAL YOUTH CIRCUIT RACE HOG HILL & MEETING GERMAIN BURTON
The first round of the British Cycling National Youth Circuit Race Series rolled into Hog Hill being the race that Caelan was peaking towards. Personal mission statement at the beginning of […]
BIKE FITTING WITH CHRIS PANAYIOTOU OF STEPHEN JAMES CYCLES
Over the last year I’ve noticed more parents getting their children on 700c wheel bikes early in order to either try and level the playing field in terms of wheel […]
BEYOND SPRING CRITS RACE 3
Caelan decided he wanted to ride the last meet of the Beyond Spring Crits series as Hillingdon Road Circuit will host a National Youth Circuit race later in the Summer. […]
THE ALAN ROSNER MEMORIAL MEETING
Firstly, the days racing was in memorial to Alan Rosner [1941–2012] who passed away last year after working tirelessly in the cycling community and with Eastern Region Youth & Junior […]
EAGLE ROAD CLUB GOOD FRIDAY RACING
While some went looking for fish on Good Friday for their evening meal others went road racing at Hog Hill… Eagle Road Club held their annual circuit race and CJ […]
LEE VALLEY YOUTH CYCLING CLUB WINTER SERIES 1~3
Caelan rode all three races of the Winter Series hosted by Lee Valley Youth Cycling Club. Race one of the Series [26.01] saw Caelan struggle with a severe cold and […]
Boy Better Cycle 