Are YOU The Future of British Sport?
The search for promising young athletes to WIN sponsorship from the Bring on Tomorrow® Foundation is in full swing! The Foundation is a nationwide initiative established to support the development of promising young athletes in the UK and is run in conjunction with the charity SportsAid, offering the chance for TWO aspiring, young athletes to win a [...]
Stuart Wade – Silver at the ISKA World Champs, Alicante
Stuart writes: Hey people, It’s been a while since I posted in here, just thought I’d let you all know how it went in Alicante, Spain at the ISKA (International Sport Kickboxing Association) World Championships. I went out to Spain full of confidence after my win in Rome at the European Championships last year, [...]
Euro Trip – summer life as a downhill mountain biker
Well three weeks travelling around Europe didn’t quite start to plan. Ralph Jones and myself left Shrewsbury heading to Weston-super-mare to pick up Ben Baker; who got delayed deciding what party gear he should pack! So we missed the Dover to Dunkerque midnight ferry by 5 minutes, and then had to wait 2 hours [...]
Orbea-For Goodness Shakes Update
The Masters National Track Championships took place from Friday 2nd July to Sunday 4th July, with the opportunity to compete for five titles across the three days. As a glutton for punishment, I entered all five as usual!
Gabby Day @ Welsh MTB Championships
This weekend I have been in Wales in a town called Builth Wells for the Welsh Mountain Bike Championships. You couldn’t have asked for a better weekend weather wise. It had to be one of the hottest weekends so far, perfect weather for a beach day! And not so perfect race weather as it was [...]
Orbea-For Goodness Shakes Big Night Out
In front of a cast of 10,000 packed into Smithfield Market, the Orbea-For Goodness Shakes team lined up in the HTC Smithfield Nocturne against all of the top professional teams in the UK and special guest, HTC Columbia rider and Giro stage winner, Matt Goss from Australia. The elite criterium was the main event of [...]
Lucy Brooks Back On The Trail
I raced the VOTWO Kamikaze 2 weekends ago. Being my first race in a year because of my back, and having been only able to run 3-4 times a week I wasn’t at all sure how my fitness would be, but somehow I managed to win – article attached. It was great fun, I’ll definitely [...]
Race Report – Bristol 6 Hour
With the For Goodness Shakes staff MTB enduro team taking a solid 21st on the Saturday (a great effort from Jodie, Chris and Tom, as Ross went missing in action with back spasms half way through the 12hr race!), the baton was handed over to Solo rider Rob Lee. Rob’s task was to take care of [...]
Orbea-For Goodness Shakes Update
Jan Birkmeyer of the Orbea-For Goodness Shakes cycling team reports from the National Derny Champs: “The race was full on from the gun, in fact a number of spectators commented that the women’s final was more exciting than the men’s – not something you often hear! I drew position three and was pleased with that, [...]
A Big Welsh Weekend
Last weekend was the third round of the Mountain Bike National Series. It was held at Margam Park in Wales. I travelled down on Friday afternoon with some friends. It was to be my first experience of camping in a tent before my race. I normally have the luxury of a camper van but as [...]
