Author archives: Leon
Turning 12 Years Old
practise 10-mile Time Trial – Plomesgate C
Helping Plomesgate CC with a Strava Segment
Another week without races. Hoping things change soon. I’m practicing courses. I start doing open road 25 mile TT’s this year. It’s quite long for an 11 year old, but I can hold my TT pace for that amount of time, so it should be okay. No-one has any expectations for my times, which takes …
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Training today in Battisford
It was 5 degrees at warmest today, so I had to wear a lot of layers to keep my core warm. I can’t wait to get the new kit and a gilet. My dad still isn’t well enough to ride, so he followed me with my brother in a car. Callum was radio man and …
ipswich Star Feb 2021
Today I saw the article about me in the Ipswich Star and I was really excited. I really liked it and I am very happy that I got the opportunity to be in the newspapers. Thank you ‘Sarah Lucy Brown’ for taking photos and thank you ‘Oliver Sullivan’ for writing it. Especial thank you to …
Testing the B10/9 Time Trial Course – Feb 2021
It was a nice day today. The sun made it warm compared to the past weeks. It was 14 degrees. I increased my speed a little bit to around 17.5mph average this week. This is quite slow compared to race speed, but the plan today was to ride a 10 mile Time Trial course three …
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Photoshoot at Stonham Barns feb 2021
Today I went to Stonham barns and had a few photos taken by a photographer called Sarah. (we were social distanced). She asked me a few questions about my cycling and then she took some photos of me, she also took some of me with my dad, and some while I was riding. Luckily it …
Todays Trainig ride – 14th of Feb 2021
It was cold outside today. I did a ride with very icy roads. The temperature was about 1-2 degrees, but the wind was colder. I cut the ride a bit short as the snow drifts were too dangerous to ride on at a normal speed. I did around 45 miles total. I got used to …
Training in the SNow – feb 202
This weeks training has gone well. I still have no idea where my cycling friends I race against are with speed, but I think if we race I will soon find out.Today I am still doing endurance training, but we did most of it in the garden and in the village park. Dad put my …