Cycling
Become a British Cycling Ride Leader for Surrey
From July 2012, Sky Ride Local is coming to Surrey and we need experienced cyclists to help others have fun on a bike!
British Cycling is offering free training for keen and confident cyclists (aged 18+) to become Ride Leaders in Surrey. You will get a recognised qualification and be able to plan, deliver and evaluate rides for groups of beginner and intermediate level adults and children. Working as a team you will receive branded clothing, training, support and payment for delivering our free Sky Ride Local bike rides. You must be available and willing to lead a minimum of four rides in Surrey, on Sundays, from July onwards. You will be expected to use your own bike and helmet.
There are still places remaining on free, one day, practical based, training sessions on 26 May (Guildford) and 21 July (venue TBC). Sign up to be a Sky Ride Leader!
For more information please call 0161274200 or email mailto: recreation@britishcycling.org.uk
Cycling festival announced for Surrey
Boris Johnson’s cycle revolution will make its way to Surrey next year for a festival that is expected to bring up to 35,000 cyclists to the county. Read press release.
Mountain Biking
Visit the Gorrick website for Surrey-based mountain biking and XC racing events.
Paralympic Cycling
Cycling looks to be one of the most popular sports of the 2012 Paralympic Games.Taking place at Brands Hatch, Kent the event will take place between 5 - 8 September 2012.
Top websites
British Cycling Federation
For further details about getting involved in cycling, check out the governing body website.
Triathlon comes under a different governing body - visit www.britishtriathlon.org
Coaching and qualifications
For how to get started in coaching and for a list of courses and development opportunities, please visit the British Cycling coaching pages.
Key contacts
Cycling Regional Development Officer
For further information please contact Roy Page, Regional Development Officer on 07793 660480 or email roypage@britishcycling.org.uk




