The prestigious Gorla Lehendakari race – a race marked red on almost every Basque cyclist’s calendar, and one which you know everyone is going to be up for – was here! This is a race which is considered to be the most prestigious in Spain, let alone the Basque Country with past winners including the … Continue reading Gorla Lehendakari Race
This weekend saw us tackle another double race weekend. Kicking off the weekend, on Saturday, was a tough Laukiz, which was pretty local, followed by a really tough Oteiza on Sunday in Navarra. Going into the weekend I was unsure of how I would perform, as the previous two weekends saw me doing two … Continue reading Laukiz (Lehendakari) and Oteiza (Euskaldun) – My first double weekend of races this year.
After spending the last two months of 2017, on my turbo, following my collision with a deer and the broken thumb episode, or out training in the wet, windy and cold weather, on roads that changed the colour of my bike from black to muddy brown, it was time to chase the sun and that’s … Continue reading My Time in Benidorm
After enjoying some time off in my off season and gaining a few kilograms. I was ready to start my winter training for the 2018 season. I was so ready to get back on the grind and start building towards some big gains. That has not gone completely to plan… Recently, I have already had … Continue reading My Winter So Far
Having completed my 1st year as an u23 in the Basque Country with Eiser Hirumet, I am already super excited for the 2018 Road season. My 2nd year is hopefully going to be a lot different to the 1st. The goal for my 1st year was to go to a team where I could continue … Continue reading Looking to the 2018 Season – My 2nd year as an u23 and Eiser – Hirumet
In preparation for The Junior Tour of the Basque Country, our 6 man HMT Cycling Team raced the XXIV Santa Isabel 1 day Road race in Durango, a short distance away from Bilbao, the heart of the Basque Country. Arriving and finding out the parkour’s of the course we knew we were not in for … Continue reading XXIV Santa Isabel 1 Day Race In The Basque Country
British National Road Championships - 12 June 2016 The British National Road Championships – possibly the biggest race of the Junior British Cycling calendar, with only one main prize on offer! It was definitely not going to be an easy race to ride, but it was the one I had been waiting for, and I … Continue reading Junior British National Road Race Championships – 12/06/2016
Junior Axel Tour – 20th/22nd May 2016 Three days of exciting, fast and adrenaline packed racing! A weekend which would see me and my team HMT Academy with JLT Condor, compete against some to the best national teams out there, including a team from the USA. It was to be a race consisting of four … Continue reading 3 days of Axel Tour Race Report – UCI 2.1
On the 28th of February 2016, I travelled with my team HMT with JLT Condor, to race the junior Kuurne Brussels Kuurne. A tough and challenging parcour, over a 120km course, including massive climbs up the Kanarieberg and the famous cobbled Oude Kwaremont. The race started very fast and there was carnage in the neutralised … Continue reading Junior Kuurne Brussel Kuurne Race Report
I am really excited to announce that I have been selected for the 2016 Junior HMT Cycling Team with JLT Condor and I am so looking forward to all the opportunities and challenges ahead in the 2016 season. http://www.roadraceacademy.cc/2016-rider-announcement-elliot-redfern/ For more updates follow my social media sites Twitter - https://twitter.com/RedfernElliot Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/elliot.redfern Team social media twitter … Continue reading New Team for 2016 – HMT CYCLING TEAM WITH JLT CONDOR
Elliot Redfern 