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MK Bowl - 3rd Cat Crit Racing
Amongst the many road races I've ridden in the last couple of months (more on which later) I managed to squeeze in a couple of summertime crits at the MK...
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June: first half report from Jered Allcock
At the start of the month I earned my second cat licence! It was one of those things that when first faced with the challenge it seemed insurmountable, then as...
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Tudor Grange 25-05-16
Park life After Sunday's antics at the Banbury Star Road Race, turning myself inside out in a suicidally long break to get caught in the last 500m, and then Monday's...
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Banbury Star Road Race 2016
The only race on the amateur calendar that fills me with dread, the precognition of pain and stomach butterflies which seem to fly my heart into my mouth and leave...
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Rockingham Forest Wheelers - Stage Race
Shutt Velo Rapide race team had a strong team of 4 at the Rockingham Forest Wheelers stage race this weekend and over the 3 races they managed to experience all...
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Six go mad in Mallorca - is cycling the new skiing?
There’s been a lot in the press lately about cycling being the new golf, but personally I was never drawn to the balls and sticks - but skiing, that’s a...
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Bill Jinks Memorial Road Races
After being badgered by 5 of my team mates during our training camp in Mallorca to race, I managed to get an entry on the line to the Bill Jinks...
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Crit racing success for Shutt Velo Rapide riders
An encouraging showing from our 4th cat riders over the holiday weekend, topped off with a fantastic performance from Lisa Rogers of the SVR Squadra Donne team. ----------------- On Easter...
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Zappi's Spring Crit Series 20th March
While most of the Shutt Velo Rapide racing team were training hard by the pool in Mallorca, myself and Billy Leason were at the Enstone circuit for the third in...
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Early Spring Crit Racing - March 5th/6th
From SVR's Phil O'Connor and Jos Busby Equipe Velo 2/3 Crit - MK Bowl On Saturday Alex Woods and I went along to the Milton Keynes Bowl for the first of...
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Golden Age Cycles
A good friend of ours at Shutt Velo Rapide has recently given up a successful career in teaching to make the bold leap into the vintage bicycle business. Golden Age...
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Banbury Star Reliability Rides
Several members of Team Shutt Velo Rapide took part in the Banbury Star CC's reliability rides this weekend. The Banbury Star is one of the UK’s oldest cycling clubs and is celebrating...