Published 26th April 2017

The family of a professional cyclist from Shipley who died at the age of 27 and whose legacy has laid the foundations for hundreds of aspiring riders are preparing for a special Tour de Yorkshire. Dave Rayner sustained fatal head injuries after being assaulted at a Bradford nightclub in November 1994. Since his death a […]

Published 26th April 2017

This month has been great with regards to success, I managed to take a big win at the Sequoia Cycling Classic on the 2nd and managed a respectable 9th last Sunday at the Sea Otter Circuit Race with an incredibly stacked field. My form is really coming along nicely for some of the big upcoming […]

Published 25th April 2017

Finally, this weekend, I got back to racing. The Spanish calendar has a break around Easter where riders have a chance to recover and rebuild. While I made the most of the down time, I couldn’t wait to get back at it. I wasn’t selected for the Copa España race this weekend in Jaen. Of […]

Published 25th April 2017

Ideally, I’d have liked to have written individual blog posts about my winter training, moving back to Belgium and my first few races of the season. But it would appear that winter, much of spring and all the classics under the sun have come and gone without so much as a paragraph being written. But […]

Published 24th April 2017

Finally ended a string of disappointing results with a promising ride in the town of Ardooie, West Flanders. The race was 112km’s in length and consisted of 28 laps, enough to make anyone dizzy! An early move was made which I was able to follow for 15 minutes before the peloton began closing in. The […]

Published 21st April 2017

  WIN AN IN CAR EXPERIENCE WITH ONE PRO CYCLING AT THE TDY  ENTER OUR SILENT AUCTION TO WIN AN IN CAR EXPERIENCE WITH ONE PRO CYCLING AT THE TOUR DE YORKSHIRE.  ONE Pro Cycling in association with the Dave Rayner Fund are offering ONE lucky cycling fan the chance to spend the day with the […]

Published 4th April 2017

A great weekend with friends! On Saturday we took part in the Ronde van Vlaanderen sportive. A 140km ride with 17 climbs. The atmosphere was incredible with over 16,000 people taking part; hundreds of spectators on the route, which included nearly all the climbs that the pro peloton would tackle the following day! We left the house in Zottegem and rode […]

Published 3rd April 2017

Racing in Spain, a phrase you often hear is “el que gane pasa a los pro” – the winner passes to the professionals. The phrase is used to describe one or two of the most prestigious races on the amateur calendar: whoever wins will become a professional. It is often said about Trofeo Iberdrola and […]