women-3Jackie Harris, Emma Sarjeant and Hafren CC are on the shortlist for the 2016 Welsh Cycling Awards. After an incredible year for clubs, volunteers and elite athletes it’s time to celebrate the successes of the Welsh cycling community.

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This is a testament to the hardwork that the Junior coaches have put in over the past few years and the real efforts and progress made by Jackie and Emma to promote and sustain Women’s Cylcling. Congratulations to you both, thoroughly deserved

To be nominated for Coach of the Year is a real accolade, well done Jackie, you deserve this

Coach of the Year
Chris Jones, Ystwyth CC
Jackie Harris, Hafren CC
Kevin Rees, Gower riders
Mike Tong, Clwb Beicio Dyffryn Conwy
Paul Crapper, Abergavenny RC

Volunteer of the Year sponsored by Berry Smith
Alison Durston
Chris Landon
Esther Griffiths, Nia Richards and Vicky Hinstridge
Jackie Harris & Emma Sarjeant
Simon Parkinson

Go-Ride Club of the Year
Abergavenny RC
The Bike Doctor Club
Gower Riders
Hafren CC
Maindy Flyers

 

We are in good company – G has also been nominated

Elite Performance of the Year sponsored by SD Sealants
Becky James
Ciara Horne
Elinor Barker
Geraint Thomas MBE
Luke Rowe
Owain Doull

Clubs, volunteers and coaches have worked together to provide cycling opportunities for all across Wales in all six disciplines of cycling.

In 2016, Welsh Cycling has seen the number of clubs in Wales rise to 166, with more than 20 of these having a youth-focus and are Go-Ride registered. In addition there are now more than 5,700 British Cycling members in Wales, the highest ever.

Tickets are now on sale for the 2016 Welsh Cycling Awards to be held at the Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel on Saturday 29th October