The Let’s Ride Blog

Updates, ideas and inspiration from the team at British Cycling

2024 Reflections: Beth Hart

Niamh Stapleton
13/01/2025

Beth Hart, Breeze Leader from the Scottish Borders, has shared her 2024 highlights and hopes for her 2025 ride leader journey. “Brilliant, but absolutely terrifying” is how she described her 2024 highlight of trying track cycling for the first time at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow.

Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men 2024: Blog Series

Niamh Stapleton
27/09/2024
Laura Nisbet; Stage 1, Kelso.

Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men 2024: Blog Series

Niamh Stapleton
26/09/2024

Bev Graham & Elaine Pry: Stage 6, Lowestoft to Felixstowe

Meet Jason, British Cycling Ride Leader

Niamh Stapleton
19/09/2024

Jason has been a ride leader at his local club, the West Suffolk Wheelers, since April 2023 after discovering different ride demands within the club. As a keen club rider himself, he was passionate about training as a ride leader with the hopes of sharing his love of cycling and inspiring others.

Meet Sue, British Cycling Ride Leader

Niamh Stapleton
05/08/2024

Sue Cartwright has been leading rides throughout Birmingham with us since 2018. We asked Sue a series of questions to understand why he enjoys being a volunteer leader and part of the Let's Ride community.

Let's Ride with Her Spirit

Joanne Rea
14/06/2024

We are delighted to announce that Her Spirit has teamed with British Cycling to launch a new digital cycling club exclusively for women. As passionate cyclists, we recognise that cycling hasn't always been as accessible to women as it should be. Our goal is to change that.

Theo Takes on an Epic 28-Mile Ride in the Mud

Francis Twizell
13/06/2024

From a two-year-old riding on the back of his mum's bike to a determined nine-year-old tackling a 28-mile muddy trail, Theo's journey show how everyone can join in with Let's Ride!

Meet Tim, British Cycling Ride Leader

Niamh Stapleton
12/06/2024

Tim Whitaker has been leading rides throughout South Yorkshire and the Peak District with us since 2019. We asked Tim a series of questions to understand why he enjoys being a volunteer leader and part of the Let's Ride community.



Five tips for riding through winter as a Family

Hannah Lancaster
16/02/2024

Here are our top tips for riding as a family throughout the winter months, so you can all beat the colder temperatures, and can continue to have fun spending time together on your bikes.

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