Sportive Training


Just Pedal Mallorca Week

April 27, 2013 - 09:00

As much as we love cycling through the Great British winter, we know some of you long for some continental warmth. The island of Mallorca has become a cycling hotspot in recent years with amateurs and professional teams using this glorious island to kick start their season. With wide,... more

Be Realistic Ask the Impossible: Spin It to Win It?

At time of current writing there is a freezing blanket of fog outside the window, and a temperature of -5.  My face looks like that of a Jack Dee who's discovered his children have been fathered by another man, his dog's been ran over by a psychotic neighbour, and car's been driven into a tree by Jeremy Clarkson.  Unimpressed.

Be Realistic: Ask the Impossible! On the Road to the 2011 Etape with a Sportive Virgin

Hello! 

I started writing a personal blog just over a week ago now (here) to detail my preparations for the coming year's foray into sportive riding-culminating in the Mondane-Alpe d'Huez leg of the Etape du Tour on July the 11th, and now also including the Etape Caledonia in Pitlochry on the 15th May for Macmillan Cancer Support as well as the Skye Mor sportive on the 28th May by way of preparation...

The Ultimate sportive training package

Hi we are running a series of events in 2010 mostly in the lake district consisting of a preparatory 6 day training camp April 12-17th followed by a series of superb sportive`s the 80 mile howgill hammer on april 18th and then the awesome Cumbrian Killer on may 2nd at 88 miles plus the Mega challenge in North wales on june 20th 2010.
Fuller details on www.mercurycyclecoaching.com

Why not join us for 10 days of superb training and coaching and prepare professionally for those seriously tough continental endurance events ??

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