The blog post where… I tell you about the European Track Championships.
I recently competed for Great Britain in the European Track Championships, which were held in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. This was my first...
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The blog post where...I tell you about Track Nationals.
This year the Youth and Junior Track Nationals were held in Glasgow. I was a little nervous going in, but also excited. I wanted to do...
The blog post where...I tell you about my CiCLE Classic experience.
This past weekend I travelled up to Melton Mowbray to compete in the 2021 CiCLE Classic Women’s National Series road race. It was the...
A blog post where...I talk real racing.
I'm writing this as I head home from the second round of the British Team Cup series. My Dad and I are currently at a standstill on the...
The blog post...where I tell you about the start of the season.
Start Lines are usually a bubble of nervous chit chat. We all stand around, huddling under our jackets, waiting till the very last moment...
The blog post where…I get ready for the start of a new race season.
I am currently gearing up for racing. This means getting my summer bike running smoothly and in clean condition. It means making sure I...
The blog post where...we look forward.
This is the second instalment of my Father-Daughter interviews. It’s a brief look at what lies ahead in the coming year. Or at least what...
The blog post where...Dad takes over
This is a bit of a long one. I recorded and wrote out a conversation with my Dad. We discussed this past year. Enjoy. Dad: OK, so this is...
The blog post where… I tell you about my pre-Christmas surprise.
In November I received an email from Monica Greenwood, at that time the Women's Junior Academy Endurance Coach (She’s since been...
The Blog post where…I express my gratitude.
I wanted to take this opportunity to say ‘thank you’ to a whole load of people who have really helped me to progress in cycling, be it...
The blog post where…I give a brief overview of my season
I am now taking some time off the bike and have had some time to reflect on the season that I've had. Earlier on in the year I was...
The blog post where... I dip my toe into the world of ‘Testing’
Since my last post, I have had a birthday, gone back to school and dipped into a different side of the sport, Time Trials (TTs). I’ve...
The blog post where ... I travel further
Although racing had been put on pause in the UK, this time in lockdown has given me more opportunities to do things that maybe wouldn't...
The blog post where...I explain why I ride a bike
Cycling makes my life better, but a little harder. Juggling school work, family commitments, a bit of a social life and a fairly full on...
The blog post where … I talk you through my experience of Senior Track Nationals
This past January, I competed in the Senior Track Nationals in Manchester. I’ve never ridden at that level before. I didn’t know what to...
The blog post where.. I rate Richmond Park
I have a bit of a love-hate relationship when it comes to Richmond Park. It’s about 30 minutes ride away for me and so it’s handy when I...
The blog post where ... I tell you how I got into cycling
I started off at Herne Hill Velodrome. My Mum was looking for some cheap childcare and sent me and my brothers to the holiday club! From...
The blog post where... I talk you through my last year as a Youth rider
My last year as a youth didn’t go as well I would have liked. I hoped to get better results and to make Junior Academy. I spent the...
The blog post where ... you find out some more about me
FACT FILE Name: Flora Perkins Age:16 Most distinctive characteristic: ginger hair (or African sunset as my Dad calls it) Favourite food:...