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  Possibly the premier cycling event to happen in Glasgow this weekend* The end of the Spring term and the club pushed the boat out to arrange a race (via BC so there were other clubs there too, with the alliterators** putting in notably good turnouts) and lots of tasty Read more…

Well done to everyone for today’s Omnium at the Sir Chris Hoy Glasgow Velodrome.  From the awesome riders (I don’t think there was one crash) to everyone involved in the lead up and running of the event.  A hearty pat on the back for you all! <comment lifted from the Read more…

Another cracking event thanks to Team Discovery at Caird Park.  And more medals for Riderz! I know what you are thinking and you’re right that is an EXTRAORDINARY hat.  Have you seen the size of the bobble? The Ds and Es also had an excellent adventure, for some their first Read more…

Four riderz, pleased as punch at making Accred 2.  All delighted, some of them may even compete at Dundee…

I realise that the last few posts have been somewhat light on baking but I’m making up for it now with this beauty.    The ladies’ half of the club (as opposed to the mens’ half and Youth half) went to the Velodrome for an exclusive session on Sunday afternoon Read more…

Quite an exciting weekend for some Riderz and coaches who visited Fort William as Scotland hosted its round of the World Downhill Cup. After finishing in the top 3 of the Scottish Power MiniDH series Gregor Robb was invited to enter the final which was held this weekend at Fort Read more…

Some great riding today at Drumlanrig today, official opinion from experts was it was so dry it was slippy, well done to those who raced! And some more medals – 3rd for Fraser, a first for Anna and Kasha!  Well done to everyoine who took part.   Results here https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/86369/SXC-Round-4-Drumlanrig#results  

Well what a turnout for the Bellahouston Park Crit race.  Not only was there an amazing number of young athletes, helpers, coaches and parents in attendance but also the SUN! Yes the sun was shining, in Bella!  WoSCA (West of Scotland Cycling Association) did a sterling job at organisation and Read more…

Sunday’s event was part of the Braveheart Youth Track series and one of the Scottish rounds for the British Cycling Omnium Series.  Over 50 kids competed.  There were cakes.  A really really large number of cakes. Great day of racing from all the Glasgow Riderz – In youth D Gregor Read more…

Some Riderz ventured down to Peebles last night for the 1st Dirt Crit of the year. As usual it was a well organised night with over 70 kids taking part. Bigger tougher fields than the SXC with the added incentive of it being the Peebles kids’ home track. It is Read more…