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Chaos and Calm

“What a weekend. From chaotic Elimination carnage to a record-breaking Team Pursuit, BUCS 2025 had it all. We came in underdogs, left with gold—and set a new BUCS record along the way. Not bad for a team that had only ridden together once before.”

Posted bywilliamgilbank31st Mar 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Chaos and Calm

The Ridiculous to The Sublime

With seven laps to go, the bunch swung up in turns three and four. I was three-quarters of the way back, stacked on the fence. I saw a gap and just went for it

Posted bywilliamgilbank28th Feb 20251st Mar 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on The Ridiculous to The Sublime

New Beginnings

January 2025 I’m writing this on a plane flying out to Calpe, to join the traditional cycling pilgrimage to warmer weather for a solid week of training before the road season kicks off. After the stresses of exam season and a long winter spent on Leicestershire’s finest roads, the excitement of some sun (and fewerContinue reading “New Beginnings”

Posted bywilliamgilbank1st Feb 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on New Beginnings

‘London Calling’ The inaugural London 3 Day

Watching the highlights back, Matt White (Sports Director of Jayco Alula) can be heard saying, “he will pay for that” and indeed I was paying for it.

Posted bywilliamgilbank31st Oct 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:cycling1 Comment on ‘London Calling’ The inaugural London 3 Day

Last Days of Summer

And so Autumn is once again upon us and the long summer of post school is finally over.  

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Ich bin ein Berliner!

The corners came thick and fast, and we were going close to 50kph the whole time. The key was trying to hold as much speed through the corners as possible but not sliding out.

Posted bywilliamgilbank31st Aug 202431st Aug 2024Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Ich bin ein Berliner!

Time Flies By in the Yellow and Green 

This one meant a lot, as it showed what we could do when we worked as a team. 

Posted bywilliamgilbank1st Aug 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:bike-racing, cycling, race-report1 Comment on Time Flies By in the Yellow and Green 

What do you mean I need a break from the old routine?

The sun was going down but the music and the atmosphere was heating up.

Posted bywilliamgilbank1st Jul 20241st Jul 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:@highwaycycles, @Mattsautos83, @pedalpotential, @SaffronWaldenRT, @TLC_LiveTutorsLeave a comment on What do you mean I need a break from the old routine?

Making choices …

If you want to succeed you need to put the work in.

Posted bywilliamgilbank31st May 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:fitness, racing, running, training1 Comment on Making choices …

Lost in France

Even pros get lost sometimes.

Posted bywilliamgilbank1st May 20241st May 2024Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Lost in France

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