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Report/results and photos from the Newcastle Track Cycling Association’s Mid-Summers Open Cycle Track Meet on the 15th June (more…)

Rain stops and racing starts on Thursday night for the Brooks Cycles Track League in Newcastle (more…)

Report & results from a cold windy evening for the Welwyn Friday Night Track League which saw some good fast racing especially in the senior A League. (more…)

The Derny bikes were out again at Palmer Park in Reading for Round 7 of the Championship, but not before the Senior A riders were set off in pursuit of the Bs in the opening Hare and Hounds race. (more…)

A fast evenings racing with an encouraging increase in the senior numbers at the Welwyn Friday Night Track League on June 7th (more…)

Fantastic weather for the latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League on Thursday 6th June 2013 at the Lyme Valley Velodrome (more…)

A big day for the riders, parents and supporters of youth track cycle racing at Manchester saw 123 riders on the start of a journey to qualify for the 2013 National Omnium Final. (more…)

Summer arrived at last at Palmer Park with the whole meeting completed before sunset on a gorgeous June evening (more…)

Week 5 of the Brooks Cycles Track league at the Lyme Valley Stadium in Newcastle-under Lyme, Staffordshire on May 30 (more…)

May 23 – Rain threatened throughout the latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League at the Lyme Valley Stadium, Newcastle under Lyme however a full program was contested by a good quality field of riders. (more…)

Round 3 of the Raymond Brown track league at Bournemouth’s new outdoor velodrome saw the return of last year’s champion Adam D’Arcy-Wykes. (more…)

It may have been another grey night at Palmer Park Velodrome, but the riders lit up the track with some close, hard racing. (more…)

After last weeks rain, it was a dry sunny evening at the Brooks Cycles Track league that took place on the 16th May. (more…)

A bitterly cold but dry evening for round 4 of the Reading Track League at Palmer Park Stadium (more…)

The threatened rain held off until five minutes after the completion of the final senior 10 mile to complete a good evenings racing on Friday, May 10 (more…)

A full programme of racing completed on the first night of the 2013 Halesowen Track League in the West Midlands (more…)

Eamonn Deane report on the first of the 2013 Bournemouth Arrow/Raymond Brown track league (more…)

The sun was out for the start of the 6th Bordeaux-Paris meeting at Reading’s Palmer Park (more…)

The hottest day of the year so far saw Scunthorpe Poly promoting the annual Trophy Meeting at Quibell Park Stadium. (more…)

Another good evenings racing at the Welwyn Track League (Gosling Stadium) with the Senior A and Youth A groups being particularly competitive. (more…)

The first night of the Brooks Cycles Track League of 2013 saw the rider’s race under sunny skies on Thursday 2nd May. (more…)

Report, results and pictures from the Reading Track League Round 3 at the Palmer Park Stadium on 29 April (more…)

Despite the bitterly colds conditions the opening meeting of the Track League had a good level of support and a record number of youth riders (44 riders split into three age categories) (more…)

Report and Results from Round 2 if the Reading Track League on 22 April at Palmer Park Stadium in Reading (more…)

The 2013 Reading Track League at the Palmer Park Stadium got underway in glorious sunshine on April 15th (more…)

Double Gold for GB takes them to the top of the medal table with Australia at the Track Worlds in Belarus (more…)

The world’s foremost elite track cycling league visited Scotland for the first time and treated a sold-out crowd of nearly 4,000 fans to an entertaining evening. (more…)

Live photos from a big day of racing at the Manchester Velodrome plus results and reports from Revolution 39 and the 2013 British Madison Championships (more…)

The Manchester Velodrome was packed as cycling fans came to see some action packed races with Olympic and World Champions battling it out on the boards (more…)

Day 3 of the Track Cycling World Cup in Glasgow saw three events completed with Laura Trott winning Gold in the Women’s Omnium while Germany took the days honours with wins in the Men’s Sprint and Women’s Keirin (more…)

Silver & Bronze medals plus more crashes for Great Britain riders on Day 2 of the Track Cycling World Cup in Glasgow. (more…)

Two Gold (Women’s Team Sprint and Team Pursuit) plus a Silver medal in the Men’s Team Sprint made it a good night for the British team in the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome (Glasgow). (more…)

Manchester Premier Track League lives up to it’s billing with World Champions, Olympic Champions, National Champions and GB Academy riders racing on Tuesday evening (more…)

Rapha Condor Sharp Dominate the first event in Series 10 of the Revolution Track Open Series was held at Manchester on Saturday night (more…)

Thunder Drome Track Open a scorching success as crowds turn out to watch Sir Chris at the track that bears his name (more…)

Report, Results and photos from the Final day of competition at the 2012 UCI World Masters Track Cycling Championships at the Manchester Velodrome … (more…)

A diverse day of racing at the Manchester Veldrome on Day 7 (Saturday) with bunch races, record attempts and the inaugural Team Pursuit title race. (more…)

It was a night of some fantastic bunch racing on Day 6 of the 2012 UCI World Masters Track Cycling Championships at the Manchester Velodrome where the fight for medals saw some very brutal and intense action on the boards. (more…)

Day 5 of the 2012 UCI World Masters Track Cycling Championships at the Manchester Velodrome saw lots of Scratch racing for the Men and Women as well as Points races for Men. (more…)

Gold & Silver for GB in Cali plus Silver for new Welsh SWI Cycling Team on day one of the UCI Track World Cup (more…)

Day 4 of the 2012 UCI World Masters Track Cycling Championships at the Manchester Velodrome saw thirteen World titles awarded with the USA taking the lions share of them with four Gold. (more…)

The third day of competition in the 2012 UCI World Masters Track Cycling Championships saw no less than nine world titles decided in Sprint and Pursuit events for Men and Women. (more…)

The second day of competition in the 2012 UCI World Masters Track Cycling Championships saw six titles decided, four in the Women’s Time Trial and two from the Men’s Pursuit. (more…)

The first day of competition at the Manchester Velodrome saw nine titles being awarded in the Time Trial discipline for men. (more…)

Becky James won her 4th title of the week while there were also wins for David Daniell, Lewis Oliva and Peter Mitchell (Team Sprint), Simon Yates (Omnium), Jon Dibben & Sam Lowe (Madison), Emily Kay, Elinor Barker & Amy Roberts (Women’s Team Pursuit) and Lucy Garner/Harriett Owen (Women’s Madison) (more…)

Day 4 of the British Track Championships saw titles for Rachel & Becky James, Janet Birkmyre, Callum Skinner, GB Academy and Grace Garner/Abby-Mae Parkinson and Ben Chapman/Max Stedman (more…)

Day 3 of the British Track Championships saw title for Rebecca James, Adam Duggleby, Mark Colbourne, Matt Crampton and Corrine Hall on a busy day for racing at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester. (more…)

Gold for Owain Doull, Becky James and the paracycling pairing of Sophie Thornhill/Megan Boyd on day 1 of the British Track Championships (more…)

Results from the final Welwyn Track League Meeting on FRiday, September 21st at the Gosling Stadium (more…)

The sunny weather arrived just in time for the Dave Creasy 6, South London’s premier Belgian inspired 6 day meeting at the Herne Hill Velodrome. (more…)

The latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League took place on Thursday 30th August 2012 at the Lyme Valley Stadium. (more…)

Racing was fast and furious in the Senior A League with the fastest time of the season being achieved in the 10 mile handicap (more…)

Great Britain’s Mark Colbourne breaks World Record and qualifies for C1 Individual Pursuit Final! (more…)

Two medals for Great Britain on day 1 with Gold and world record for Sarah Storey and a Silver for Mark Colbourne making his debut at the Paralympic Games (more…)

Record breaking crowds at Mildenhall Cycling Rally which is over-whelming success despite storms (more…)

The forecast of impending rain kept the numbers down – however the complete meeting took place and the rain finally appeared 5 minutes after the completion of the final event the Senior 10 mile (more…)

The latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League took place on Thursday 23rd August 2012 at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle, Staffs. (more…)

With the holiday season well under way there was a good turnout of riders at the latest round of the Brooks Cycles Track League at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle, Staffs on Thursday 16th August. (more…)

17th August – A good evenings racing at the Welwyn Track League apart from a crash which resulted in a broken collarbone for Nigel Stephens (more…)

Olympic success sees bigger turn out at Brooks Cycles Track League at Newcastle under Lyme (Staffs) (more…)

Ideal conditions and a good evenings racing at Gosling Stadium in Welwyn with increased numbers in the senior category – 10th August (more…)

3rd August – Warm evening produced some fast and close racing in the Senior A group and the fastest 10 lap odds and Evens Block Pursuit of the season. (more…)

The final day in the Olympic Velodrome saw Sir Chris Hoy and Laura Trott win two more Gold medals and Victoria Pendleton a Silver during a session full of drama. (more…)

King Kenny wins third Gold medal of his career at 24 after blitzing former World Champion Gregory Bauge whilst Trott and Pendleton in the box seat for more cycling Gold (more…)

A fantastic Bronze medal for Ed Clancy in the Men’s Omnium whilst Kenny and Pendleton storm on towards more medals (more…)

Brits on fire again for morning session of day 3 as Kenny and Clancy rule the show for Great Britain & Record Breaking Spree Ends in Gold for the Golden Girls (more…)

Sensational Gold medals for the Men’s Team Pursuit and Victoria Pendleton crowned a fantastic night for GB at the Olympic Velodrome in East London. (more…)

Highs and Lows for GB as they win Gold in Men’s Team Sprint, set world records in all events and are DQ’d in Women’s Team Sprint (more…)

Warm sunny skies for the Brooks Cycles Track League on July 26 at Newcastle-under-Lyme (Staffs) (more…)

Open meeting incorporating the National Mens 400m Champs, with a National Endurance Round and the British Schools Cycling Association National Grass Championship (more…)

20th July: The evenings racing got under way on schedule and the first half of the meeting produced some closely fought races among both the senior and youth events. (more…)

Adam d’Arcy-Wykes (VC ST Raphael) dominated the latest round of the Raymond Brown track league, winning all of the “A” group races. (more…)

Report from organiser Peter Waghorn of the Friday night track league at Gosling Stadium in Welwyn (more…)

The Brooks Cycles Track League took place on Thursday 12th July with a full programme taking place much to the delight of the riders and officials as the forecasted rain never amounted to anything. (more…)

No rain for the latest Round of the Brooks Cycles Track League at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle under Lyme on Thursday 5th July. (more…)

6th July – After rain all day, it was a warm, rain free evening resulting in a good evenings racing (more…)

After weeks of rain there was a full night’s racing at the Brooks Cycles Track League on Thursday 28th June. (more…)

Peterborough Grass Track League organised by the Fenland Clarion took place last Friday and although there was only a few riders it was a great night’s racing on beautiful summer evening. (more…)

Round 9 of the Raymond Brown Track League (Bournemouth) produced some keen racing in a programme dominated by distance events. (more…)

Peter Waghorn writes … Once again the weather seriously affected the attendance and hopefully, if and when, a warm, wind free evening occurs we will get back to the early season numbers. (more…)

21st June – Like every other Track League in the country, this year the current spell of wet weather is having a big effect on the league. (more…)

15th June: Strong winds and the threat of rain reduced the numbers especially in the senior categories at the latest round of the weather hit Welwyn Track League (more…)

Meadowbank Grand Prix in Edinburgh (Scotland) - Dave Daniell rediscovered the winning feeling when he beat Matt Rotherham to lift the Meadowbank Grand Prix sprint title, the latest round of the British Sprinters League. (more…)

Despite rain on the day, the track was dry for the start of the first race at Round 5 of the Brooks Cycles Track League (Lyme Valley velodrome), Newcastle, Staffs, on the 31st May. (more…)

With three evenings out of a possible four completed, some close contests look to be in the offing at Halesowen Friday Night Track League. (more…)

Week 5 and Poole Wheelers Junior, Harrison Fielding continues to dominate the Tuesday night track league in Bournemouth.  (more…)

Round Six of the Reading Track League Schedule saw the Senior and Junior Individual Pursuit titles decided on a glorious early summer’s evening at Palmer Park Stadium. (more…)

Report on the Friday Night Track League at Welwyn Garden City where a warm sunny evening attracted lots of riders ready to race (more…)

It was a really warm evening on and off the track at week four of the Brooks Cycles Track League at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle, Staffs. (more…)

Week 4: Gifting presents to others was in short supply as Harrison Fielding Poole Wheelers battered the opposition at the fourth Raymond Brown Track League Meeting at Bournemouth’s new 250m outdoor track. (more…)

May 18 – Despite the threat of rain plus a crash in the 10 lap Senior B scratch race, the evenings programme was completed with a reduced distance in the final senior scratch race from 10 miles to 20 laps. (more…)

Southern Area Youth Omnium Track Series, Saturday, 19 May at the new Bournemouth outdoor velodrome (more…)

May 15th – The threat of rain receded and the racing was hotter than the air temperature at the third Raymond Brown Track League Meeting which went on to provide a couple of track firsts. (more…)

Reading’s Matt Gittings, riding for AW Cycles continues to dominate the racing at Pamler Park on Monday nights (May 14) (more…)

11th May: Despite a very cold evening and the following days Welwyn round of the National Youth Omnium series, there was still a good number of riders for round 2 of the Track League. (more…)

The opening evening of Halesowen Friday Night Track League was one of the coldest regulars could remember, but that did not deter the competitors with a substantial turnout  (more…)

Rain during the day did not stop the Brook Cycles Track League going ahead on May 10th at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle (Staffs) (more…)

Round 2 of the Raymond Brown Track League at the Bournemouth Velodrome on the 8th of May produced an action packed evening of racing. Numbers were up on the opening week and competition was tight. (more…)

It was a great relief to riders and the League organisers to get the meeting last Friday night underway after the first two league meetings were rained off. (more…)

Finding a rare four hour break in the wettest April on record – which had already claimed Round 2 of the 2012 programme – Reading Track League resumed with Round 3 on Monday (more…)

The 2012 Brook Cycles Track League Season started on Thursday 3rd May at the Lyme Valley Velodrome, Newcastle, Staffs. (more…)

The first round of the Raymond Brown track league was hailed a success, bright evening sunshine and fast aggressive racing christened the track. (more…)

Report, results and pictures from Round 1 of Reading Track League at the Palmer Park Stadium (more…)

One Gold for GB when Laura Trott backed up her Gold in the Team Pursuit with a medal of the same colour in the Omnium after a succession of stunning rides in the multi race event. (more…)

Paul Burgoine visits one of the most classic of Track Opens in Britain, if not the World at the 1948 Olympic Velodrome (more…)

Great Britain’s Victoria Pendleton has won her sixth World Sprint title (Women’s) after a drama filled afternoon which included coming back from a crash and beating the home favourite Anna Meares. (more…)

Great Britain has taken the Team Pursuit double at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships after the Women’s team of Laura Trott, Dani King and Joanna Rowsell broke two World records on the way to defeating Australia in a thrilling final. (more…)

Gold for Ben Swift in the Scratch race and Gold and a World Record in the Team Pursuit for Geraint Thomas, Ed Clancy, Peter Kennaugh and Steven Burke. (more…)

Australia is a medal contender in every Olympic track cycling event according to Cycling Australia’s National Performance Director speaking after the final round of the UCI World Cup raced on the Games velodrome in London. (more…)

Latest reports, results and photos from the final day of competition will see the final of the Men’s Team Pursuit, Men’s Sprint, Women’s Keirin, Women’s Omnium (more…)

Latest reports, results and photos from the third day of competition in the 2012 London World Cup at the Olympic Velodrome. The day’s racing features Women’s Individual Pursuit, Women’s Omnium, Men’s Omnium (final day), Women’s Sprint, and Men’s Keirin. (more…)

World records, gold medals and 6,000 people going nuts anytime a GB rider stepped onto the track. Day 2 was one of the most exciting nights I have ever seen! (more…)

Latest reports, results and photos from the opening session of the 2012 London World Cup at the Olympic Velodrome. Tonight’s racing features the Men’s and Women’s Team Pursuit qualifying rounds (more…)

Latest reports, results and photos from the biggest World Cup since the 2008 Beijing Olympics. (more…)

After winning his first Gold in the Pursuit on day 2, Mark Colbourne followed that up with yet another medal in the Kilometre. (more…)

Great Britain Para-Cycling Team baged two medals, Gold and Silver, on day 1 of Para-Cycling Track World Championships (more…)

It was a busy day at the Manchester Velodrome with the as British Madison Championship and Revolution 36 rounded out a winter of track racing at the home of the GB Cycling Team. (more…)

Queensland’s Michael Hepburn won gold in a thrilling elite men’s individual pursuit final against South Australian Rohan Dennis at the 2012 Subaru Cycling Australia Track National Championships (more…)

The Manchester Premier Track League continues to attract riders in big numbers with both groups full to capacity (more…)