News
- Welsh Cycling Vacancy - Coach Education Coordinator
- Welsh Cycling is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic person to drive forward coaching in Wales.
- The position will lead Welsh Cycling in the development and implementation of a comprehensive coaching plan for Welsh Cycling, with the aim of recruiting and developing new coaches and ensuring the ongoing development of existing cycling coaches.
- A full job description can be HERE and a person specification can be found HERE
- All candidates must complete a standard application form which can be found HERE
- Closing date - Friday November 11th
- The position will lead Welsh Cycling in the development and implementation of a comprehensive coaching plan for Welsh Cycling, with the aim of recruiting and developing new coaches and ensuring the ongoing development of existing cycling coaches.
- Minister launches Go-ride scheme in Wales
- The Minister for Sport in Wales, Mr Alan Pugh AM, yesterday launched the Go-ride cycling scheme across Wales at Bodnant Junior School in Prestatyn.
- The Minister was joined by Mr John Brewer, Head of Sports Science with GlaxoSmithKline, proud sponsors of the scheme across Wales, and Mr Neil Pringle from the Sports Council for Wales.
- Leading the launch of the scheme were the Rhyl Cycling club, with Go-ride coaches Maurice Broadbent and Jon Harland coaching children from the School in fun cycling activities. As well as linking the school with their local Welsh Cycling club, the scheme also trains a staff member to deliver Go-Ride cycling as an extra school activity.
- The Minister said "Go Ride is a great way of introducing School Children to cycling and encouraging them to enjoy the sport as a healthy pursuit" Six Welsh Cycling clubs and twenty schools from across Wales have so far signed up to the scheme with more set to follow in 2006.
- For an interactive map to find your nearest Go-ride cycling club, and more details on this great scheme please click HERE...
- Should your club wish to be involved in the Go-ride scheme please contact your local Welsh Cycling development officer.
- Contact details can be found HERE
- The Minister was joined by Mr John Brewer, Head of Sports Science with GlaxoSmithKline, proud sponsors of the scheme across Wales, and Mr Neil Pringle from the Sports Council for Wales.
- Newport City Track League
- Newport City Track League - Pre-entry Advised
- Due to the success of the Winter League (Tuesday's) at Newport it is now advisable to pre-enter to ensure you do not have a wasted journey.
- Please contact: Courtney Rowe on 01633 670521
- Due to the success of the Winter League (Tuesday's) at Newport it is now advisable to pre-enter to ensure you do not have a wasted journey.
- Welsh Cyclocross Championships
- For application form for this event please click HERE.
- Commonwealth Games 2006 nominations announced
- Following a meeting of the Welsh Cycling performance commission, the following riders have been nominated for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne 2006.
- All riders should note that final selection for the Commonwealth Games resides with the Commonwealth Games Council for Wales, and that confirmation of their final decision will be indicated in due course.
- Nicole Cooke
- Geraint Thomas
- Matt Brammeier
- Ross Sander
- Steven Roach
- Yanto Barker
- Julian Winn
- Dale Appleby
- Rob Partridge
- A full procedure is in place should any athlete wish to appeal against their non selection. This can be found by clicking HERE...
- All riders should note that final selection for the Commonwealth Games resides with the Commonwealth Games Council for Wales, and that confirmation of their final decision will be indicated in due course.
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