March 11, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
One of the country’s top female riders is multi circuit race champion Hannah Barnes who is starting her second season for United Healthcare. Hannah was at the Eddie Soens last Saturday so we stopped by for quick chat. (more…)
March 9, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Chatting to young rider (19) Rory Townsend who has no fear of mixing it with the big guns in the pro peloton as he showed in the Jock Wadley (more…)
March 5, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Making a new start this year is former GB Academy rider Sam Lowe who rides with the iconic brand, Raleigh, on his jersey in 2015 (more…)
March 4, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
The 2014 British Junior Road Race champion Tristan Robbins talks about signing for pro team Madison Genesis (more…)
March 4, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to NFTO team owner John Wood about the Jock Wadley and his star signings for the 2015 season (more…)
February 28, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
One of the longest serving riders in the British peloton, 29 year old Rob Partridge who is filled with confidence because of the support from his team NFTO (more…)
February 27, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
At the helm of a team a few managers think is the strongest in Britain, former pro Roger Hammond talks to VeloUK about the Madison Genesis team for 2015 (more…)
February 26, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Hour record holder Rohan Dennis to return to competition this weekend since breaking the world hour record earlier this month (more…)
February 24, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Aussie sensation Steele Von Hoff unveiled “To get that winning feeling back and reignite the flame, there is no place better to do that than with NFTO†(more…)
February 20, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
From 4th cat to riding the Tour of Britain – former skier Brad Morgan races for Raleigh-GAC in 2015 (more…)
February 19, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
When NFTO’s Adam Blythe needed a cape in RideLondon, who did he turn to? Hank of course! VeloUK talks to James ‘Hank’ Lowsley-Williams (more…)
February 17, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Yanto Barker – Talking to a key rider in the new British team One Pro Cycling which had its launch in London on Tuesday night plus quotes from team founder Matt Prior (more…)
February 16, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Chris Opie pleased to be racing with his best friends in a new team for 2015 after an illness affected 2014 season (more…)
February 11, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Leading British based rider in the 2014 Friends Life Tour of Britain, Steve Lampier has new colours on his back for 2015 – Raleigh-GAC (more…)
February 9, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to an 18 year old Irish rider coming from the Junior ranks into UCI Conti team NFTO, Eddie Dunbar (more…)
February 9, 2015
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Star Trophy & Lincoln GP winner Yanto Barker ticks a box winning the 50th Perfs Pedal at Soutwick in Hampshire on Sunday (more…)
February 4, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Britain’s Russell Downing (Cult Energy Pro Cycling) already has a top 10 to his name in 2015 with some big races to come (more…)
February 3, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Raleigh-GAC team rider Ian Wilkinson looking to bounce back in 2015 after a disappointing few months in 2014 (more…)
February 2, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
A rider who made himself a proper legend in 2014, Matt Bottrill, talks to VeloUK about fast courses, enjoyable courses and just going fast (more…)
January 30, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Winner of three rounds of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series in 2014, Jon Mould has a new team for the coming season, One Pro Cycling (more…)
January 28, 2015
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Returning to Britain to race is former British Junior RR Champion Erick Rowsell of the Madison Genesis pro team (more…)
January 23, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
World Championship Silver medallist in 2013, a rider to watch in 2015 will be NFTO’s Sam Harrison from Wales (more…)
January 22, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Making a comeback with Team GB on the track is the Isle of Man’s Mark Christian after a great second half to 2014 (more…)
January 21, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
With his first win for Orica GreenEdge in the bag, Adam Blythe’s season heats up in February ahead of his first goal – the classics. (more…)
January 20, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Ed Clancy who admits the Olympic Games are massive and how after Rio, he’ll take two years off to dedicate to doing his best on the road (more…)
January 18, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Starting the Tour Down Under today is Team Sky’s Luke Rowe – we talk to him about riding for one of the top teams in the World (more…)
January 17, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Winning the rainbow stripes is always emotional no matter the age category and so it was for Phil Roach who won a World Cyclo-Cross title at the World Masters a few weeks ago (more…)
January 16, 2015
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Talking to winner last year of the Roy Thame Trophy Tommy Bustard who mixes racing at the top with full time work (more…)
January 7, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to  a superstar in Women’sCycling, the World Road Cup and Commonwealth Games Champion Lizzie Armitstead (more…)
January 6, 2015
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
2015 is a big year for the British Road Race Champion Peter Kennaugh as he aims to continue his winning form after his best season so far (more…)
December 19, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
In 2015, the King of the Mountains from the Tour of Britain, Mark McNally (Madison Genesis) is returning home from Belgium along with girlfriend Pia De Quint (more…)
December 9, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
2015 will see a new team on British roads and team captain for One Pro Cycling is Lincoln GP winner Yanto Barker (more…)
December 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Hope Factory riders Jack Clarkson and Adela Carter about their World CupsCyclo-Cross races in Milton Keynes last weekend (more…)
December 3, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Last weekend saw junior rider Amira Mellor compete in the historic Milton Keynes World Cup where she showed she is a future star of the sport (more…)
December 3, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Top Brit in the Men’s World Cup Cyclo-Cross Race, Ian Field of Hargroves Cycles – Ridley over the moon with result (more…)
December 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Gordon Wiseman spoke to Hargroves Cycles – Ridley RT rider Steven James on arrival in Milton Keynes looking ahead to a muddy weekend in Campbell Park (more…)
November 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Sven Nys “Milton Keynes could host the World Championships†– interview with Gordon Wiseman (more…)
November 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Alex Paton returns to World Cup competition as an Elite and the Durham National Trophy winner is in good form … (more…)
November 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Leader of the Under 23 National Trophy Ben Sumner will be racing in Great Britain colours this Saturday at the Milton Keynes World Cup (more…)
November 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Twenty two year old Dan McLay who rides for BretagneSéché Environnement in 2015, talks to Jean Vantalon in France (more…)
November 26, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Under 23 rider Jack Clarkson ready to go out in the GB colours and enjoy racing his idols in the World Cup at Milton Keynes on Saturday (more…)
November 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Still only a junior but a winner of the Durham round of the Women’s National Trophy, Amira Mellor says World Cup will be amazing (more…)
November 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
A leading rider in the National Trophy, Steven James of Hargroves Cycles – Ridley will be riding his first World Cup against the Elites at the Milton Keynes World Cup (more…)
November 23, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
For years a favourite in the Trophies, Annie Simpson rides her first World Cup in Milton Keynes next Saturday (more…)
November 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Former British Champion Jody Crawforth (Hargroves Cycles) back in the World Cup fray at Milton Keynes and in form (more…)
November 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
A great character and talented rider in the British Cyclo-Cross scene is Adela Carter who is in second place in the National Trophy Series (more…)
November 17, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
A household name in British cycling are to sponsor a British Women’s Team headlined by Nicola Juniper and supported by Olympic hopefuls (more…)
November 13, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Roger Hammond admits there’s lots of talented riders but he was out to sign those with the right character to match their talent turning the pedals (more…)
October 25, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
One month until history is made as Britain has its first World Cup Cyclo-Cross event. VeloUK talks to organiser Simon Burney (more…)
October 18, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Nikki Harris ahead of the first World Cup round at Cauberg in Holland at the start of her sixth international cyclo-cross season (more…)
October 18, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
After a season getting his hands in the air in Britain, Adam Blythe (NFTO Pro Cycling) heads back to the big time with Orica GreenEdge (more…)
October 17, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Annie Simpson erased the bad memories of the year before at Shrewsbury by winning the Women’s race last weekend in summery conditions (more…)
October 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Malvern’s Olympic off road hero Liam Killeen came back from no-where to finish second at Shrewsbury – VeloUK spoke to him (more…)
October 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
British Cyclo-Cross champion Ian Field of Hargroves Cycles-Ridley to focus on World Cups and National Trophy (more…)
October 5, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
UCI World Road Champion Michal Kwiatkowski (Omega Pharma Quickstep) Meets With the Media at Tour of Lombardy (more…)
September 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Retired professional cyclist in 2014, Dean Downing joins successful coaching business, Trainsharp (more…)
September 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Steve Lampier who was duelling it out with Wiggins and Chavanel on the Tumble in the Tour of Britain (more…)
September 5, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
After his performance in RideLondon, a favourite in the Tour of Britain will be NFTO’s Adam Blythe who aims to do his best against the World’s best in the bunch kicks (more…)
September 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
From North Wales and riding in the Irish Champions colours, Ryan Mullen’s next race after the 10 champs is the Tour of Britain no less (more…)
September 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
In his sixth Tour of Britain starting in his home city is An Post rider Mark McNally – we have a quick chat with him (more…)
September 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Eleven years on from his first Tour of Britain, Raleigh’s Yanto Barker is riding as strong ever after winning the Premier Calendar series & the Lincoln GP in 2014 (more…)
September 3, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Second on a stage in 2011, Ian Wilkinson of Raleigh is gunning to go one better in the 2014 Tour of Britain (more…)
September 2, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
British sprinter Chris Opie of Rapha Condor JLT is relishing the opportunity to sprint against Cavendish, Kittel and co in his third Tour of Britain (more…)
August 29, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
King of the Mountains in the RideLondon Classic, Steve Lampier hits the mountains to prepare for the Tour of Britain (more…)
August 28, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
James Lowsley-Williams heads into a different battle than his forebears as he gets selected to race the Tour of Britain for NFTO (more…)
August 11, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Sportsbeat speaks to NFTO Pro Cycling’s Adam Blythe about his biggest victory to date as well as his DS the legendary Sean Yates and his friend & rival, Ben Swift (more…)
August 5, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Gordon Wiseman talks to Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist from the Men’ sTime Trial Alex Dowsett (more…)
July 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Lots of goals for Yorkshire’s Lizzie Armitstead for the second half of the 2014 road season including the World Road Race championships … (more…)
July 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Winner of the Otley Circuit Race on Wednesday night is looking forward to getting stuck into some road racing (more…)
July 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Selected for the Tour de France, Simon Yates is the talk of the town right now & VeloUK spoke to him and Adam on Sunday (more…)
July 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Post championship chat with the New British RR Champion Peter Kennaugh about the race and not being selected for the Tour de France (more…)
June 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Madison Genesis Under 23 British Time Trial Champion, Scott Davies of Wales (more…)
June 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Emma Pooley “It was a very challenging course and I just wish we’d been able to do two laps like the guys!†Interview – Emma Pooley (more…)
June 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
In the championship for the full time workers, Matt Bottrill was a clear winner in Wales on Thursday (more…)
June 27, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
On a ride showing no fear of crashing, Sir Bradley Wiggins showed he really is on another level in the Time Trial in his last British Championship (more…)
June 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Managing the Madison Genesis riders at the British Road Champs is a former double winner, Roger Hammond (more…)
June 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
With his season ruined by a crash at the Lincoln GP after hitting a stationary motorbike, salt is rubbed into the wound by British Cycling telling him ‘it was his fault’ (more…)
June 15, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Adam Blythe about his first big win for NFTO Pro Cycling, the Tour Series and what next for the Sheffield come Monaco rider (more…)
June 14, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
The mastermind behind the win by Rapha Condor JLT in the Pearl Izumi Tour Series was John Herety; VeloUK spoke to him after the final round (more…)
June 14, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Tom Stewart wins his second Pearl Izumi Tour Series round in a week and leads Madison Genesis to a team victory (more…)
June 11, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
After graduating from University, Tom Stewart is proving to be a very good bike rider indeed and another from the South Yorkshire chaingang to graduate from the school of hard riding … (more…)
June 9, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Sir Bradley Wiggins & Alex Dowsett hold no fear for Matt Bottrill as he puts in the final preparations for the National Time Trial Championships (more…)
June 6, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
After illness and a tough start to series, Cornish hero Chris Opie is back in the game at Canary Wharf where he is second (more…)
June 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Team Raleigh are fighting back in the Tour Series with Boulo winning individually adding to the two teams wins (more…)
May 31, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
With a weekend spare, what else was Alex Dowsett to do but head to a local ’10’ and smash the comp record with a 17.20 ride! (more…)
May 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Winner of a brutal round of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series in Aberystwyth was Felix English with his first individual victory in the series (more…)
May 23, 2014
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Talking to a young rider who has stepped up a level or two in the British pro races, Welsh NFTO rider Sam Williams (more…)
May 22, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
One of the most successful riders in the history of the Tour Series, Dean Downing of NFTO Pro Cycling talks about the series so far in 2014 (more…)
May 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to one of the star riders of the 2014 Pearl Izumi Tour Series so far, Graham Briggs who was 3rd in Peterborough on Tuesday night (more…)
May 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Five minutes with one of the most experienced riders in the British pro peloton, NFTO’s James McCallum from Scotland (more…)
May 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to winner of round 3 of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series, 17 year old Matt Gibson going places fast (more…)
May 18, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Raleigh’s Yanto Barker says Lincoln Grand Prix victory still sinking in – biggest of this career .. probably! (more…)
May 16, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
A rider at home winning stage races or crits, Graham Briggs great form continued at Barrow with a decisive victory (more…)
May 14, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
New team on the block NFTO take the lead in the Pearl Izumi Tour Series – Stoke – “two plus two = one†says Adam Blythe (more…)
May 14, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Gordon Wiseman talks to SweetSpot’s Guy Elliot after the hugely successful FriendsLife Women’s Tour (more…)
May 9, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Feature – Gordon Wiseman talks with Amy Hill, Lucy Garner & Darren Tudor of the GB team at the FriendsLife Women’s Tour (more…)
May 7, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
VeloUK talks to QoM Sharon Laws and best young rider Hannah Barnes after stage 1 of the Friends Life Women’s Tour (more…)
May 7, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Gordon Wiseman talks to Lucy Garner & Sefan Wyman after stage 1 of the FriendsLife Wmen’s Tour (more…)
May 7, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Gordon Wiseman speaks to Rachel Heal and Emma Pooley at the start of stage 1 on the Friends Life Women’s Tour (more…)
May 6, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
After years of dominating local racing, Hannah Barnes is back from America with her pro team to tackle the Friends Life Women’s Tour on home roads (more…)
May 3, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
First British winner of the Tour du Loire et Cher in France, Graham Briggs in 2014 is at home in a stage race or crit. VeloUK talks to him … (more…)
May 1, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Kiwi Tom Scully (2nd) and Madison Genesis Team manager Roger Hammond about their CICLE Classic last weekend (more…)
April 30, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Tom Stewart about his second place in the Dutch Arno Wallaard Memorial UCI 1.2 Road Race on April 19 (more…)
April 29, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Friends Life Women’s Tour talks to Lizzie Armitstead who stars in the race that starts on May 7-11 in Oundle (Northamptonshire) and finishes in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (more…)
April 26, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
After looking at the course on Saturday, double winner Ian Wilkinson (Team Raleigh) says he would not be surprised if it finished in big group sprint (more…)
April 26, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
A rider seen in early season British classics, Josef Metelka, is a World Champion after the Paracycling Worlds in Mexico (more…)
April 24, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Paul Burgoine talks to an undeniable legend in women’s racing, Marianne Vos, who is heading to Britain in a few weeks for the Women’s Tour (more…)
April 21, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
VeloUK joins organiser Bill Owen and contender Matt Bottrill for a look at the British Time Trial Championship course (more…)
April 17, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
One of the sports biggest ‘doers’, Guy Elliott has come out of retirement and is at it again organising with Sweetspot the UCI ranked Women’s Tour (more…)
April 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Paul Burgoine talks to Tom Boonen and Zdenek Stybar plus Niki Terpstra on Flanders at the Omega Pharma Quickstep press day in Belgium (more…)
April 3, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Gordon Wiseman talks to the most experienced team manager in Britain, John Herety about the stages in the 2014 Tour of Britain and the team he’ll want for it (more…)
April 2, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
With three weeks or so to the 10th Edition of the Rutland-Melton International CiCLE Classic, the organisers spoke to 2010 winner, Michael Berling (more…)
March 20, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Former World Track Cup winner with GB, Russell Hampton from Essex, is off and racing in 2014 thanks to valued sponsors including Onimpex/Bioracer (more…)
March 12, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
The CiCLE Classic talk to the winner in 2007, Malcolm Elliott who was third in the Amstel Gold Race in 1987 and a legend of British racing cyclists! (more…)
March 10, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Rob Partridge (Velosure-Giordana) after he’d won the Jock Wadley Memorial Road Race in Essex on Sunday (more…)
March 10, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Adam Blythe, Graham Briggs and Yanto Barker after the Jock Wadley Memorial on Sunday in Essex (more…)
March 5, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to Team Raleigh’s Yanto Barker, Britain’s top ranked UK based rider in 2013 who helped make UK Youth the dominant team it was last season (more…)
March 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
Talking to a rider who ‘burst’ onto the scene with second in the Premier Calendar in 2013, Tom Stewart (more…)
March 4, 2014
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Posted by: Larry Hickmott
The best French rider in the 2013 Tour de France, Romain Bardet (AG2r) tells ASO about his weak spot for Paris–Nice (this weekend), a race he discovered last year. (more…)