Published 29th March 2017

Team Sky recently held a sale of their out of date Team Kit at the National Cycling Centre. They very kindly decided to donate the proceeds of their sale to the Dave Rayner Fund. We are extremely grateful for this and the previous support they have given to the Fund in the past. They have […]

Published 27th March 2017

At 7km long with an average gradient of almost 8%, La Subida Gorla is a legendary climb. Being in the heart of the Basque country, it has hosted bike races for almost 50 years. Originally, it was simply a race from the village of Bergara to the top of the climb, but in more recent […]

Published 26th March 2017

Sunday 26th March Cancellara classic sportive The following day I rode a 148km sportive celebrating the achievements of Fabian Cancellara’s career as a classics rider. The course included many famous climbs including: Paterberg Oude Kwaremont Eikenberg Pictures below. Not my own unfortunately as the group I was with were keen to push on! This was […]

Published 23rd March 2017

By 8:30 on Saturday morning I was on the train to Madrid. I was looking forward to a busy few days with the team. We had 3 races planned, two in Zamora at the weekend and another in Ontur the following Tuesday. I had spoken briefly to the team about what to expect and on […]

Published 15th March 2017

I raced on my own this weekend. The team were racing in Murcia at the Copa España and, having raced the first two rounds, it was my turn to sit one out. Being based in Navarra means I am close to most races in the Lehendakari series. As U23 races, the Lehendakari series regularly attracts […]

Published 15th March 2017

Here’s a link to a great feature on Dan Mclay    

Published 10th March 2017

Hi folks, I thought I would update you all on what my 2017 will look like and the sort of races I’m hoping to do and also what targets and goals I have this season, I’ll be supported by the Dave Rayner fund for my second consecutive season which is brilliant, so big thank you […]

Published 6th March 2017

Aitzondo The second round of the Copa España, Aitzondo Klasika is the sort of race the Basque country is famous for. Steep hills, bad weather and technical descents make racing in the North of Spain notoriously hard. On seeing the weather forecast the day before, everyone knew what they were in for. I was up […]

Published 2nd March 2017

  Is the first time you have had support from the Dave Rayner Fund? No this is my 2nd year being supported by The Dave Rayner Fund.   What is your cycling history ?  I have been riding since 2013 and racing since 2015, I started with my local team In-Gear Quickvit Trainsharp. I am […]

Published 2nd March 2017

Is the first time you have had support from the Dave Rayner Fund? It is yes, I feel pretty honoured to have my name on the list of funded riders looking at some of the previously supported riders and what they have gone on to achieve.     What is your cycling history ? I […]