Gluttons for punishment, we’re back in early season again later this year, this time as Round 2 of the HSBC British Cycling National Trophy. 2021 may well be starting out just as complicated as 2020, but we’re all hoping that it may be a ‘more traditional’ event, compared to the only round we ran in […]
Elsie aka Crossg1rl , daughter of event organiser Dave Haygarth – finally turned 12 and rode her first National Trophy event Her vlog of the race (and the season opener ‘No Nonsense’ event at Bradford) is here
Lune CC’s Adrian Dalgleish not only helped set up the course and raced the V40s on Saturday, he even had time to snap the Juniors on Sunday morning Junior Girls Junior Boys
We're on site and the finishing touches are going in – cracking course with some very tricky progressions on last year… check back later for some previews of the key features… pic.twitter.com/iIjvDfcaPi — HSBC UK | Cyclo-Cross National Trophy (@NatCXTrophy) October 2, 2020 Important information for riders ahead of the weekend – changes to the […]
We have a mountain to climb. We’re well past base camp and on the way up that mountain. In fact, the breathing apparatus is close to being used. Okay it’s probably not going to work to carry on with the mountain to climb analogy. But there’s lots to do and this year especially more to […]
You’ll be hearing lots from us about the things we need to change to make our event work. This simple graphic is DEFINITELY worth committing to memory. It’s all very good sense and – for all our sakes – please, please follow it.
On a day when a lot of us were taken by surprise by the announcement of the Yorkshire Cyclo-cross Associations winter 2020-21 league being cancelled, I thought I’d share the latest thoughts here about the Westmorland Showground National Trophy event. This event – like thousands of future sporting events – is in a state of […]
British Cycling announced a few moments ago that we’re back on for 2020! This is great news for everyone involved in putting on last year’s event, and a glowing endorsement of the success thanks to all the helpers and supporters involved in the October 2019 races. Seconds away … Round 1 The 2020 event will […]
Huw was busy all day reporting for British Cycling on the event (see below), but still had time to get a great set of photos of Day 1. Here’s the gallery on Flickr Next up is the Women's Trophy – our expert team at round 2 give us their predictions… pic.twitter.com/0F8BMN7ipN — HSBC UK | […]
Always snapping the National Trophy series is Richard Howes who made his trip to the mud of Westmorland a little earlier than some… I had to free his van from the mud when he arrived late at night 😂 Here’s the gallery on Facebook
