Ahead of the big push (at the end of the nine months), knowing how hard to ride was my main concern. While your belly is still flat it’s easy to exert the same effort you would have done pre-pregnancy, but is that ok?
Category: Women’s Cycling
Far-out, far-Eastern kit on the way from Iris Slappendel
Exciting new threads are on the way from ex-pro Iris Slappendel, by the looks of a few posts from her current trip to Japan. Already in the kit game, the new range looks to be taking an Eastern-inspired turn with bold prints right alongside delicate detail. It feels as though the wider industry is having…
Race Report: Beeston RC Nottingham Uni GP
Waking up at 7.30am in a decidedly rainy South Derbyshire, I thought back to the optimistic submission of my card details and clicking of the ‘Enter’ button on the British Cycling website in order to get a place for the Beeston RC Nottingham University GP. Through breakfast and the trip to the campus, I religiously…
Laying the foundations
Set up in April 2014, The Racing Chance Foundation is a charity that has set out to provide the necessary infrastructure and support for women to take part in – and enjoy – competitive bike racing. While the racing calendar is looking ever more healthy when it comes to women’s events, the charity’s approach is…