| URL | Description |
|---|---|
| Racing/Competition Links | |
| http://www.britishcycling.org.uk | The British Cycling Federation. The governing body for all road (mass start), track and cyclo-cross racing. Also regulates some mountain bike events. |
| http://www.cyclingtimetrials.org.uk | Formally 'Road Time Trials Council'. Responsible for regulating all road time trial events in the UK. |
| http://www.manchestervelodrome.com | UK's finest cycling track, and home to the National Cycling centre as well as the BCF. |
| http://www.rra.org.uk | The UK road records association. Typically eccentric British organisation! Many of these records will never be broken, or even attempted again - people are just too soft these days! |
| Commuting/Road Safety | |
|---|---|
| http://www.sustrans.org.uk | Charity funded organisation who's aim is to provide car free routes across the UK. |
| http://www.ctc.org.uk | The Cycling Touring Club. The oldest and most important cycling organisation in the UK. Membership is essential, either as an individual or via your cycling club. |
| http://www.roadpeace.org | The UK national charity for road crash victims. |
| Media/Forums | |
|---|---|
| http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com | The best TV coverage of cycle sport. Available as digital channel with either satellite of cable subscription, or as free analogue satellite channel (Eurosport.de) from Astra 19°E. |
| http://www.steephill.tv | Excellent links to local TV station coverage of Pro-Tour racing events, with detailed route profiles. |
| Cycling Clubs | |
|---|---|
| http://www.wheelers.org | Web site of the Manchester Wheelers' Club, one of Britains oldest and most prestigious cycing clubs. |
| http://www.ocd.org.uk | The British contigent of the French 'Ordre des Cols Durs' - known here as 'Cycloclimbing'. While some people just do downhilling, real cyclists love climbing too! |
| http://www.rsf.org.uk/ | The Rough Stuff Fellowship - the original offroad cycling organisation. |
| http://www.audax.uk.net | The premier long distance cyclists' association in the UK. |
| http://www.foldsoc.co.uk/ | The Folding Society - for people interested in Folding Bikes! |
| Technical/Product Links | |
|---|---|
| http://sheldonbrown.com | The original web based bicycle gospel, before any of us had even seen the web! I wonder if he still has the same beard 10 years on? |
| General Cycling Links | |
|---|---|
| http://www.oldmountainbikes.com | A historical account of Mountainn Biking, including links to many other related sites. |
| Beryl Burton research project. | Beryl Burton - The best there ever was! A brief biography by someone researching her achievements and life story. |