by Will Beresford, 3/04/2015 February is known for being cold, often seeing snow showers and heavy frosts, so whilst some cyclists either stay inside on a turbo, or venture to warmer climates to ride mountains I decided that I’d do a Duathlon in East London. Capital Tri run a bi-weekley dutahlon at the Lee Valley […]
Read MoreGunther Zechmann, Miles Butler, Jason Creswell and Dave Bird representing Phoenix at the Ras. Gunter is in yellow after stage 4. The final stage happens today. Good look guys!
Read More“That was nuts. But one of the most amazing days on a bike. And having just sat and watched the pros race P-R, I’m genuinely in awe of their abilities. 24 hours after we did a beautiful lap of the Roubaix velodrome, I can finally clench my fist / hold a beer glass. I first […]
Read MoreName Distance Start time Finish Time Duration Nabeel Akram 54km 09:18:16 11:43:09 02:24:53 Elena Argent 112km 09:22:46 14:06:00 04:43:14 Simon Argent 112km 09:22:31 14:04:00 04:41:29 Richard Bagshaw 112km 09:06:14 16:30:00 07:23:46 Simon Bailey 112km 09:31:07 14:54:00 05:22:53 Alex Baird 54km 08:59:19 11:17:08 02:17:49 Samuel Baker 54km 09:32:35 12:37:20 03:04:45 Katy Baldwin 112km 09:31:53 14:24:00 04:52:07 […]
Read More“So here I am in Brugge. West Flanders. Today world capital of pain. Population, hardnuts. Race faced, mean, majestic, Sparticus glides by. Behind Radar iridium, eyes focused. Boonen by contrast seems relaxed as he chats casually to G. Pretending not to notice the massed ranks of hollerin’, whoopin’ loonies all around. Heaving, straining to grab […]
Read MoreMany thanks to everyone who came and helped make this year’s Easter Classic another….classic! Results now online here
Read MoreI turned up more for a couple of hours race pace training than looking for a good result, having been coughing up my lungs ever since Christmas. So I said as much to one of my ongoing mtb rivals, a certain Chelmer Cycles rider. He took it in the spirit one generally does when confronted […]
Read MoreLondon Phoenix has a regular weekend training ride that departs at 7.00am every Sunday from the Bald Faced Stag in East Finchley (map to meeting point below). The route varies from week to week, but usually loops through Potters Bar, Cuffley, Hertford and Little Berkhmstead. The ride is open to everyone but please ensure you […]
Read MoreLondon Phoenix rider Alex CHRISTIANS proved himself to be master of MTB, Track AND Road this weekend with a brilliant win at the Cat 4 race at Hog Hill. Having achieved a top twenty place before Christmas at the hugely popular and closely fought Cat & Bec Hill Climbs, there were few who doubted Alex’s […]
Read MoreLondon Phoenix fielded 7 riders at round six of the Hog Hill Winter Series, with Jonathen Tobin, Andy Nash, Ken Iino and Gary Lingard competeing in the first race of the day, and Matthew Harper, Liz Rice and Abigail Armstrong running in the combined 3/4s Women’s race that followed. We got great results in both […]
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