1. Join a clubHOW TO GET STARTED
2. For Road and Track Racing or Mountain Biking, join the British Cycling Federation.
Contact the BCF on 0161 230 2301.
3. For Time Trials contact the Road Time Trial Council (RTTC) on 01942 603976
4. Buy the BCF and RTTC handbooks
5. Enter races. Details can be found in the handbooks. Closing dates for races are up to three weeks before the race date
6. Arrive early, sign on (for road races) warm up and do your best!
7. Keep a note of your results in your training/race log
8. Find a coach to
devise a meaningful training program based on your aims