While May was dominated by the OVO Energy Tour Series and Lincoln Grand Prix, there were still team members riding in plenty races and events in the mixed disciplines that we've been accustomed to hearing about. But off the track, there was a surprise for one team member with a pre-Series debut and pre-GCSE gift.... Continue Reading →
OVO Energy Tour Series – from fan to debut
Getting to race the Tour Series was an incredible experience that I am really grateful for- it was amazing getting to race at such a professional series with such big crowds! For me it also had the added bonus of being what got me into cycling; going to watch the Tour Series in Woking when... Continue Reading →
Omloop Van Borsele 2018 – a rider’s perspective
Omloop Van Borsele has been something I have been looking forward to for a long time. After having a pretty disastrous race at the Healthy Ageing Tour two weeks prior I was hopeful that I would be able to go into the last nations cup round and prove to myself that I can race at... Continue Reading →
Mid-May Roundup 2018
First action of the month came on the evening of Wednesday 2nd, from Savannah Hewson, who was back on her Time Trial bike for the first time in a while, riding in the Westerly 10 mile TT. To quote her tweet "1st Women and 1st Junior. 16th overall (beating 30 men) at the Westerly 10mile... Continue Reading →
April Roundup 2018
While some team members were busy racing on the Continent (more about those adventures coming soon), there was plenty of action here in the UK. Hannah Bayes saw a return to circuit race action in April with two races. On Sunday 8th, she rode in the Star Wheelers Circuit Races in Wakefield, finishing in 5th... Continue Reading →
Easter racing and it is still raining
The months roll on, but the season seems to be stuck on "wet". Despite this, Admiral Liv AWOL riders continue to race on regardless of the conditions. There was a brief break in the foul weather on the 24th March at Lee Valley Velo Park for the March Hare Classic and the team fielded it's... Continue Reading →
Beast from the East arrives, but racing continues
The start of March 2018 will be remembered in the UK (and the rest of Europe) for the awful weather conditions that landed upon us. Freezing temperatures and plenty of snow forced most cycling to be cancelled. Even events that would normally expect riders to race in all conditions were cancelled for the safety of... Continue Reading →
February Roundup 2018
It's cold and wet, and wintry winds sweep across the land (Well it was when this was started!). February traditionally sees the final events of the Cyclocross season and the first rounds of Mountain Bike events for the year, the Winter Series road races come to a climax. It's a good time to stays indoors... Continue Reading →
2018 Road Season Gets Going
Following on from Savannah Hewson's success at the Full Gas Hillingdon Winter Circuit Series #4, Liv AWOL riders have been in action at several races across the country, and a couple of the new Junior riders have already posted wins. On Saturday 20th January, at the Full Gas Hillingdon Winter Circuit Series #6, new riders... Continue Reading →
And in other disciplines
Despite Liv AWOL having a strong presence on the Cyclocross circuit, they are also well represented across other cycling disciplines, and there is no shortage of action from the last few weeks. Zoe Brookes, was invited to race with pro-team NCC Group-Kuota-Torelli in the Future Stars programme, part of the 3 stage Revolution Series which runs... Continue Reading →