DRAWS: British Club Championships plus updates from British Cycling

The draws for the British Club Championships are in and are listed below. Unfortunately, the U16 Girls Club Championship has had to be cancelled due to lack of entries. As such, U16 girls are eligible to compete in the now mixed U16 Club Championship. A reminder that the riders will not need to be confirmed until sign-on, after which riders […]

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NEWS: Access Sport Training meeting switched

Below is an update from British Cycling regarding the recently advertised Access Sport Training meeting. Please note the meeting has been switched to Thursday May 20th to avoid clashing with a pre-arranged Cycle Speedway Commission meeting “British Cycling have teamed up with Access Sport to offer Inclusion training to cohorts of clubs across the UK. Access Sport believe subtle adaptations […]

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NEWS: British Cycling recruiting members for their Technical Commission

Gemma Boyle from British Cycling has been in touch to say that they are now recruiting for new members to join their Technical Commission, which works to ensure that the sport’s Technical Regulations are clear, practicable and uphold safety and fairness. Applications close on Sunday 16 May and information can be found at the link below: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/about/article/20190318-about-bc-static-British-Cycling-commissions-application-information-0

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FEATURE: British Cycling tips for cycling through lockdown

Thomas Turner from British Cycling has been in touch with these tips for cycling through the latest lockdown: KEEP LOCAL, KEEP RIDING AND COME BACK SMILING: OUR TIPS FOR CYCLING THROUGH LOCKDOWN Following the introduction of new restrictions in England and Scotland on Monday, British Cycling has today shared its three top tips for riding through the lockdown: stay local, […]

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NEWS: Phased return for Cycle Speedway

Tarn Fynn has been in touch to share the latest guidance enabling competitive events to go ahead from the 1st August. This information may already have been sent out via another mailing list, however he wanted to clarify the headline points which apply to Cycle Speedway specifically. This is detailed in the guidance document, and anyone considering running a competitive […]

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NEWS: Updates from British Cycling

Tarn Fynn has been in touch with an update from British Cycling: “A quick update from a British Cycling point of view, before I return to furlough for another four weeks tomorrow. A return to activity guidance document is due to be published this month, along with Covid-19 specific risk assessments, with the aim for some activity to resume on […]

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NEWS: British Cycling release statement on suspension

British Cycling have released a statement regarding the suspension of all cycling activity, including cycle speedway. The statement is below: Suspension of sanctioned cycling activityAll sanctioned cycling activity is currently suspended until 30 June 2020. While many of you have been enjoying the opportunity to ride recreationally, we appreciate that the cycling community is looking for direction and certainty on […]

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NEWS: Academy days cancelled

Due to the new Government Guidlines on social gatherings and news of British Cycling suspending all their sanctioned activities, including cycle speedway, until June 30th the next 2 Great Britain Academy Days, scheduled for Saturday March 28th and Saturday June 20th, have both had to be cancelled The next academy day is scheduled for Saturday 8th August

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NEWS: British Cycling extend suspension to June 30th

British Cycling has extended their suspension on all their sanctioned cycling activities, including cycle speedway, until June 30th. Further details are included in the statement below. Given the ongoing uncertainty around the Coronavirus/COVID19 outbreak, and the developing Government advice and guidance, British Cycling has taken the decision to extend its current suspension on sanctioned cycling activities to 30 June. With […]

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COACHING: Cycle Speedway specific coaching course set for April

On Saturday 21st April 2018, a Cycle Speedway “Discipline Specific” Coaching course will be taking place at East Park, Wolverhampton. The course is open to all level 2 qualified coaches. To make sure of your place please enrol through British Cycling. Also taking place, on the same day at the same venue, will be a Continued Personal Development course designed to […]

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NEWS: 2018 British Cycling Cycle Speedway competitions regulations issued

British Cycling have released the competitions regulations for the 2018 season. Among the changes include; the junior Battle of Britain series now matching the senior formula for a full programme of racing and 8 rider teams. The Elite GP has scrapped the “best of three” rounds scoring, with all rounds counting towards final totals in 2018. The Junior Elite GP […]

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TRANSFER NEWS: Confirmed 2018 transfers

British Cycling have confirmed the riders transfers for the 2018 season, after the transfer window closed last week. The big name moves are former British Champion, Ben Mould (pictured left), switching from homegrown Newport to Poole, with team mate Jack Harold following suit, giving the Dorset club at least three graded riders, including Mateij Ganczarek. Newport responded with their own […]

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NEWS: Venues for key dates announced

Last month, British Cycling announced the venues for some of the key matches in 2018. The Cycle Speedway Commission meet this month to finalise the 2018 competitions plan, with returning former chair, Graham Elliott, back in the hot seat. Further to this, an amendment to the grading system has already been announced by British Cycling, the statement read: “In anticipation […]

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