Monthly Archives: July 2012

British National Masters Women’s Road Race Championships 2012

Posted on July 23, 2012 by fillesavelo

Natalie Creswick    (Team Mule Bar Girl) Adel Tyson-Bloor    (VC St Raphael) Elise Sherwell    (Look Mum No Hands! RT) For a selection of photos, check out: http://www.davidreedphoto.com/masters-12/

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Katy Winton: Scottish Downhill Champs…Learn Fast and Stay Alive

Posted on July 23, 2012 by fillesavelo

Can’t complain when a race is cancelled and you end up here: Although, it wasn’t quite as simple as that… with a day to organise an entry, sort out a bike you don’t have, figure out logistics and mentally prepare … Continue reading →

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Pearson Cycles Ladies RT Blog: La Marmotte – Definitely Not A Mountain Goat!

Posted on July 23, 2012 by fillesavelo

Before I left, a lot of people asked me if I was looking forward to the Marmotte. Not really, was my answer. After all, I don’t really like sportives, and I’m not a huge fan of climbing. Then why are … Continue reading →

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Laura Nicolson: Every race this year has ended in ‘I can go faster’. On Saturday, I went faster!

Posted on July 23, 2012 by fillesavelo

I’ve worked hard since the beginning of winter to get my legs moving faster. I think about cadence a lot. I do turbos. I race. I lose. I race again. I’ve had good days this year, mostly in training, but … Continue reading →

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Sarah Storey: Krasna Lipa Tour 2012

Posted on July 22, 2012 by fillesavelo

Escentual For VioRed headed out for the Krasna Lipa tour in the north of Czech Republic with a slightly depleted squad due to illness and injury but with spirits high and legs ready to hit the roads of the race … Continue reading →

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Look Mum No Hands! RT Blog: Sprinter turns climber!

Posted on July 22, 2012 by fillesavelo

I’ve spent most of the past two weeks climbing mountains in France and guess what…I’ve loved it! I took part in the Grimpee de l’Alpe, a mass start time trial up the (in)famous Alpe d’Huez the day after the Marmotte. … Continue reading →

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Jay Burgess: Getting there…eventually

Posted on July 22, 2012 by fillesavelo

Always one for putting pressure on myself, I had only left myself one day to unpack and sort my stuff from the Masters champs at Newport and repack for my six week summer holiday bike racing adventure. I am ambitious, … Continue reading →

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Cafe du Cycliste Women’s Henriette Jersey

Posted on July 18, 2012 by fillesavelo

By Leigh Marshall A little while ago, Remi Clermont from Cafe du Cycliste contacted me to tell me about their new women’s performance jersey collection and to ask if I would like to try a jersey for myself.  Obviously I … Continue reading →

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Kayleigh Brogan Signs for Team Ibis Cycles

Posted on July 17, 2012 by fillesavelo

Team Ibis Cycles is happy to announce that Kayleigh Brogan (Scotland) will join the team for the remainder of the season. Kayleigh only recently made the transition from track to road cycling and has done a few guest rides for the team already. During … Continue reading →

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Jay Burgess: New Hobbys and Holidays

Posted on July 13, 2012 by fillesavelo

Sitting here, trying to work out how to start this update, I feel like a bad Catholic: forgive me father, it’s been … well more months than I can remember since I posted my last blog… Thinking about it, my … Continue reading →

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