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Talking Tour Series – Graham Briggs
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…)
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…)
Five minutes with one of the most experienced riders in the British pro peloton, NFTO’s James McCallum from Scotland (more…)
Talking to winner of round 3 of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series, 17 year old Matt Gibson going places fast (more…)
Raleigh’s Yanto Barker says Lincoln Grand Prix victory still sinking in – biggest of this career .. probably! (more…)
A rider at home winning stage races or crits, Graham Briggs great form continued at Barrow with a decisive victory (more…)
New team on the block NFTO take the lead in the Pearl Izumi Tour Series – Stoke – “two plus two = one†says Adam Blythe (more…)
Gordon Wiseman talks to SweetSpot’s Guy Elliot after the hugely successful FriendsLife Women’s Tour (more…)
Feature – Gordon Wiseman talks with Amy Hill, Lucy Garner & Darren Tudor of the GB team at the FriendsLife Women’s Tour (more…)
VeloUK talks to QoM Sharon Laws and best young rider Hannah Barnes after stage 1 of the Friends Life Women’s Tour (more…)
Gordon Wiseman talks to Lucy Garner & Sefan Wyman after stage 1 of the FriendsLife Wmen’s Tour (more…)
Gordon Wiseman writes “Harriet Owen nervous at the thought of lining up against the top women riders in the world” (more…)
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…)
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…)
Talking to Kiwi Tom Scully (2nd) and Madison Genesis Team manager Roger Hammond about their CICLE Classic last weekend (more…)
Talking to Tom Stewart about his second place in the Dutch Arno Wallaard Memorial UCI 1.2 Road Race on April 19 (more…)
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…)
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…)
A rider seen in early season British classics, Josef Metelka, is a World Champion after the Paracycling Worlds in Mexico (more…)
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…)
VeloUK joins organiser Bill Owen and contender Matt Bottrill for a look at the British Time Trial Championship course (more…)
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…)
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…)
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…)
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…)
Talking to Rob Partridge (Velosure-Giordana) after he’d won the Jock Wadley Memorial Road Race in Essex on Sunday (more…)
Talking to Adam Blythe, Graham Briggs and Yanto Barker after the Jock Wadley Memorial on Sunday in Essex (more…)
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…)
Talking to a rider who ‘burst’ onto the scene with second in the Premier Calendar in 2013, Tom Stewart (more…)
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…)
The organisers of the race everyone wants to win, the UCI CiCLE Classic, interview Robin ‘Sharminator’ Sharman, winner in 2006 (more…)
Talking to former professional in Europe Roger Hammond who has strengthened the Madison Genesis pro team for 2014 (more…)
Talking to Isle of Man rider Mark Christian (Team Raleigh) who was 9th on the final stage of Haut Var last weekend. (more…)
Dave Rayner funded rider, Doug Dewey is already a winner in 2014 and has two goals, to have fun and turn professional! (more…)
A name to remember for the future – ‘Gabz’ Cullaigh (RST) is still a Junior but at the last Revolution raced with the seniors and did very well indeed. VeloUK talks to him … (more…)
A prolific winner over the years, Simon Wilson had one of his biggest victories in the Clayton Spring Classic on Sunday (more…)
Finishing second ten years after he was in the same position to Kevin Dawson, and the third time he’s filled that position, the Merseyside rider David McGowan is still waiting for the victory (more…)
The organisers of the Rutland-Melton CiCLE Classic speak to Scott Gamble, the first ever winner of the Rutland-Melton CiCLE Classic (more…)
Feature on Will Stephenson by Eamonn Deane- Life Down Under, Epic Chaingangs & manning up in the UK! (more…)
As more and more teams are seeing the value of a team coach, for 2014, NFTO Pro Cycling has Trainsharp helping their riders be the best they can be (more…)
A young lady going places in cycling is Grace Garner, part of the RST/NFTO racing team in 2014 and about to take her first pedal strokes in the Junior ranks (more…)
In front of industry hitters, the NFT Pro Cycling team had their launch in a swanky West End of London BMW dealership on Thursday night (more…)
The Rutland-Melton International CiCLE Classic catch up with double winner Ian Wilkinson (Team Raleigh) who’s getting his season off to a fast start in the Tour of Med (more…)
Interview with Team NetApp-Endura’s Scott Thwaites from Yorkshire & Endura MD Jim McFarlane’s first reaction on Tour de France news (more…)
Olympic champion and road star in Britain, Ed Clancy’s next stop is a trip to Cali for the Track Worlds in Columbia (more…)
The aptly named Ben Swift certainly had some top end speed at Revolution 44 on Saturday night when he was scorching the boards on his comeback (more…)
GCN speak to Fabian Cancellara, Mark Cavendish, Marcel Kittel, Peter Sagan, Tony Martin and Taylor Phinney before the 1st ever Dubai Tour (more…)
Talking to superman Ian Wilkinson (Team Raleigh) about an exciting start to the 2014 season and much more for the British team with a French twist (more…)
Jean Vantalon interviews new Raleigh rider Morgan Kneisky from France, twice a World Champion on the track (more…)
Entertaining Question & Answer with son of legend Chris Walker — Joey Walker who races as a first year Junior for RST/NFTO in 2014 (more…)
Over in Argentina, North West rider Adam Yates has begun his pro career in the Tour de San Luis and on terrain that suits the 58 kilo rider, he’s still in the Young rider’s jersey as of stage 4. (more…)
Tinkoff-Saxo CEO Stefano Feltrin talks about the direction and aims of the team after Oleg Tinkov’s recent acquisition of the team (more…)
Still only a first year junior, Yorkshire lass Abby-Mae Parkinson is breaking records and making her own mark on the sport of cycle racing (more…)
Winner of the Amstel Gold Race in 2013 as well as 5th in the Tour de France, Tinkoff-Saxo’s Roman Kreuziger is tired but happy ahead of the 2014 season. (more…)
Hannah Barnes is about to move up to the next phase of her career, racing as a full time pro bike rider for the biggest team in America, the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team (more…)
Movistar professional Alex Dowsett talks about his winter, the big goals for 2014 and how it doesn’t rain that much in Essex! (more…)
A winner with ProTour teams over the last four years, Adam Blythe talks to VeloUK about signing for British team, NFTO (more…)
Thrilling the crowd at Revolution was the Isle of Man’s Peter Kennaugh who’s in good form ahead of a big year on the road (more…)
Talking to a legend in off road racing including cyclo-cross, Oli Beckingsale (EnduraMTB) who’s recovering from a nasty Xmas ‘present’. (more…)
Part of a family of star cyclists in the North East, Junior Charlie Tanfield is racing for a new team in 2014, Adept Precision RT (more…)
Talking to Lucy Coldwell (Velosport Past Montegrappa) who will return from Australia to race in Britain from her base in Scotland (more…)
Shaun Tyson talks about his team Adept Precision RT which was formed in 2005 and competes in time trials, road races and more (more…)
Seen working hard at Sweetspot events throughout the year, Rob Kennison has bike racing in his blood … (more…)
Q & A with Richard Stern, a long time coach in the cycling world who started racing time trials & road races in 1984 (more…)
Having raced for 33 years, time trialist Denise Bayliss rides for her own team, WCS RT from Sheffield (more…)
Paul Morton from PMR@Toachim House who has been racing time trials for three years, takes up the VeloUK Q & A challenge (more…)
Talking with new signing for Epic Cycles-Scott Contessa Laura Massey about women’s racing (more…)
Despite paralysis, mountain bike trials legend Martyn Ashton completed his incredible new film – Road Bike Party 2 – this is the story of how it was created! (more…)
Jack Rees (rider & manager) of Achieve Skinnergate Racing in the North East England takes up the Q & A challenge (more…)
Question and Answer with Gemma Neill (Bonito Squadra Corse) from Angus in Scotland (more…)
Q&A with one of the most consistent and high flyers of 2013, Tobyn Horton (UK Youth), who rides for Madison Genesis in 2014. (more…)
Talking with up and coming Isle of Man champion, Anna Christian who rides for Team Scott Contessa Epic in 2014 (more…)
Talking to one of the strongest riders in the peloton, Mark Christian, who will be in Raleigh colours again in 2014 (more…)
Question and Answer with new Epic Cycles-Scott Contessa WRT signing for 2014, Â Karla Boddy, winner of 2013 Cheshire Classic (more…)
Talking to Iona Sewell, Sandra Mackay, Stephania Magri, Linda Young & Karen Poole of the Geoffrey Butler Cycles Ladies Racing Team (more…)
Chris Bartlett, 27, is facing uncertainty in his search for a team in 2014 after learning there is no place in his 2013 team (more…)
Racing with the Kuota Spinergy GSG in 2014, 19 year old Tom Bracegirdle is looking to shake out some results and get a ride in a UCI team in the near future (more…)
Talking to Paul Oldham in the Trophy yellow jersey who heads for Milton Keynes with a big lead in the National Trophy Series (more…)
Question and answer with Team Raleigh’s Evan Oliphant from Scotland, winner of the 2013 Premier Calendar (more…)
A winner of the Peterborough round of the Women’s Tour Series in 2012, Harriet Owen says 2013 was a tough season and is looking forward to winning ways in 2014 with Matrix Fitness (more…)
Winner of Tour Series crits & road races, the versatile Chris Opie came out of the ashes of UK Youth and has been signed for 2014 by Rapha Condor JLT (more…)
Give you & your team some publicity and take the VeloUK challenge and fill in the Question & Answer  challenge …. go on, you’re worth it! (more…)
A question and answer session with 21 year old Matt Gittings who won the 2012 British Derny title and represented Britain at 2013 European Stayers Championships (more…)
Talking to the country’s top time trialist Matt Bottrill who despite working full time, finds time to train to be the best in Britain (more…)
After her recent blog, VeloUK got in touch with the Junior Women’s Hill Climb Champion Alice Cobb with a Q & A  about her cycling obsession (more…)
Talking to 2012 Hill Climb Champion Jack Pullar who will ride for Starley Primal 2014 after a season with Madison Genesis in 2013 (more…)
Talking to Sharon Laws, who in the form of her life in 2012 was denied a Olympic spot and then won the British RR Championship before a crash destroyed her 2013 season (more…)
Talking to Tour of Britain king of the mountains jersey holder and Bronze medallist in the 2012 British RR Champs; Russell Hampton (more…)
It’s a frustrating time for Steve Lampier who after a second place in the GP of Wales and a good ride in the Tour of Britain, is left searching for a UCI team to ride for (more…)
The leading female rider on the road in Britain in 2013, Hannah Barnes has signed for a team in the US, UnitedHealthCare (more…)
Talking to Jo Tindley from Stroud in Gloucestershire who rides for Matrix Fitness Racing Academy (more…)
VeloUK interview with British rider Gabby Durrin (nee Day) who is one of the Worlds top female cyclo-cross riders (more…)
After a season he says he has enjoyed more than any other, Yanto Barker talks about his 2013 highlights as he looks forward to 2014 and his new team, Raleigh (more…)
New team, new coach and so there’s a ramp test for Dean Downing at the NFTO Pro Cycling Team’s get together (more…)
A name to look for in 2014 will Scott Davies who had a stellar year racing internationally as a Junior for Great Britain (more…)
As the team sees the arrival of a host of new stars, 2013 rider, Hugh Wilson looks forward to a different role in NFTO Pro Cycling’s team (more…)
A question & answer chat with a multiple (2012, 2011, 2010, 2008) Women’s Hill Climb Champion, Lynn Hamel from the Lake District (more…)
Talking to Matrix Fitness rider Jessie Walker from South Yorkshire who made great progress as a new senior rider in 2013 (more…)
Under 23 rider Ben Sumner continues to make a name for himself and last weekend was second to Paul Oldham at the second round of the National Trophy (more…)
Making a name for himself in the home of cyclo-cross, Belgium, is British champion Ian Field of Hargroves Cycles (more…)
Chatting with one of the country’s top Youth Girl riders, Hester Stembridge from South Devon about racing and training (more…)
With the Tour de France coming to Essex next year, Giro stage winner Alex Dowsett says “I want a part of the Tour in my home town!†(more…)
This weekend at Manchester, a young British rider will be racing against the Worlds best; Jon Dibben (more…)
Talking to Dean Downing about a very exciting trip to Paris to represent Yorkshire and get his view on the course in Yorkshire (more…)
Chatting to the ever popular star of crits & track racing, Ed Clancy, double Olympic Champion and record holder (more…)
Winner of the Men’s Hill Climb Championship for 2013 on the Stang in North Yorkshire was favourite Tejvan Pettinger, from Yorkshire! (more…)
Talking to Hill Climb Championship silver medallist James Gullen about his ride and ‘that’ bike he rode up the Stang on Sunday. (more…)
Post race interview with Bronze medallist Matt Clinton at the 2013 Hill Climb Championships in North Yorkshire on Sunday (more…)
This weekend in Manchester at the World Cup, Olympic champion Joanna Rowsell will be racing in front of a home crowd again (more…)
In the continuing series of interviews with female racing cyclists, we talk to new Matrix Fitness recruit for 2014, Bethany Hayward (more…)
Continuing a series talking to women racers in Britain with Les Filles Racing Team’s Nicole Oh from London (more…)
There were two course records last weekend, one a wopping 43 seconds beating of the previous best, for Alex Deck of RST/Trigon RT. We talk to her … (more…)
Fifth in the time trial stage of the Tour of Britain was British Champion Alex Dowsett who despite illness lately, is still right up there at the top in races against the watch (more…)
Winner of two stages in the Tour l’Avenier recently, Simon Yates, is now second after all after a truly second epic stage in the Tour of Britain. (more…)
2013 will be Evan Oliphant’s 8th Tour of Britain and the Raleigh rider is looking to better the second place he had on a stage in 2005! (more…)
A star in the British cycling scene, it’s been five years since Dean Downing pinned a number on in the Tour of Britain and he’s worked very hard to do well this year. (more…)
19 year old first year senior Alex Peters (Madison Genesis) is nervous ahead of riding Britain’s most prestigious road race (more…)
Just making the UK Youth team for the Tour of Britain is a victory for Ian Wilkinson who’s back to try and win a stage (more…)
One of ‘the’ riders of the Tour Series, Kiwi Tom Scully will be one of Team Raleigh’s hopes to make an impact in the toughest Tour of Britain yet (more…)
Chatting with Sam Hayes about a key part of the bike, the tyres (Continental) used by the leading British cycling team, UK Youth Continental (more…)