With over one billion pounds shared out amongst good causes
every year, the National Lottery has had a massive impact on
every area of British life.
Welsh Cycling has gained from the National Lottery with support
for facilities such as the Wales National Velodrome.
However, are you aware that only just over 16% of lottery
finance goes into sport??!!
This your chance to have your say!!
Please log on to the official consultation site and have your
say on where lottery money should be distributed post 2009.
National Lottery Shares Web Site
This is cycling's, and sports chance, to have a real impact on our
future funding.
Don't miss this opportunity.
For more details click
HERE>>>
Welsh Cycling is delighted to announce the appointment of Debbie
Wharton as Performance Development Manager.
Debbie joins Welsh Cycling on secondment from British Cycling.
Debbie's remit will include ensuring the throughput of talented
athletes through the Wales National Velodrome to Welsh Cycling
performance programmes. The role will involve increasing
participation in cycling and developing an environment in which
talented riders can flourish.
Chief Executive of Welsh Cycling, Peter Sommers stated: "I am delighted to welcome Debbie to Welsh Cycling, and look forward
to her bringing her innovative ideas to attract new people to
cycling, and to ensure that talented performers are brought through
our programmes.
Debbie's secondment once again indicates the positive relationship
that exists between Welsh Cycling and British Cycling, and that our
programmes are being recognised as providing future British
performers on the International Stage "Debbie's work has already started to take shape with the
"attack the
track" session taking place on Monday 20th February. For more
details, please click
HERE>>>
A Track Rider Accreditation session is planned for Sunday 12th
February 2006. 18.00 - 20.00 hrs at Wales National Velodrome.
Accreditation is required should you wish to compete in the track leagues. It is also strongly recommended that you achieve
accreditation before competing in any other track event. Accreditation
will also ensure that you have the requisite skills to safely participate in any drop-in session.
The session will cost:
�10. for adults
�4 for youths (over 14 years only)
Pre-registration is essential.
To register for this session please contact Wales National Velodrome Reception Office in person or by phoning 01633 670 521