Another Tuesday night, and another empty space in my week where Crystal Palace Crits used to be. When I started this blog I decided that I wasn’t going to fill it with a bunch of ‘then they did this and I did that and this happened’ style race reports; not that I was never going […]
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Castle Combe Easter Classic – 14th April 2017
I’m not going to do a detailed race report for every race I do, but I am going to use this blog to mark the turning points and the lessons learned as I progress. Castle Combe Easter Classic goes down as the ‘biggest bunch I’ve yet raced in’ with around 60 women on the start […]
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The Surprising Silence of Winning
One of the things about learning to race bikes is that (at the beginning, at least) winning stuff is actually kinda rare, definitely once you get past the novice races into strong 3/4 and e1234 fields. It’s such a combination of tactics, strength and teamwork, that if just one of those things doesn’t line up, it […]