As a newbie cyclist, tackling 100miles with hills off the back of 5 months training seems utterly ridiculous but that’s exactly what I did, and I’m very proud I did it. I did what I could when it came to training for the Ride London 100. I found a lot of barriers at the beginning … More 0 to 100 my Ride London Adventure: part two
Last August I entered the Ride London 100 Ballot, purely on a whim, then completely forgot about it. My dream to run the London Marathon came true and I threw myself into my training. My life revolved around running and I was loving it. Cycling never crossed my brain, apart from a weekly 30km session … More 0 to 100 my Ride London Adventure: Part one
With Prudential Ride London 100 rapidly approaching it was time to make the leap from the wattbike to a real life roadbike. Initially my Ride London training began in the gym on a stationary bike, simply because I couldn’t afford a cycling fall before running the London marathon. I made it to 35 miles on … More My first roadbike, the B’Twin Triban 520
