By Kevin Kennedy Coming off the back of a career threatening injury, Scottish cyclist Eilidh Shaw had to bounce back and show her heart and determination to defy the odds. “If I […]
Sibling Cycling Success
Family business: Eilidh and Struan Shaw, Cycling siblings
By Alexander Cruickshanks This week UWS students attended a press conference at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow to interview cycling duo, Eilidh and Struan Shaw. At just 19 and 17 years old […]
Cycling Spotlight : Eilidh Shaw
by Stuart Mitchell In August 2023, the inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships were hosted in the Scotland, where Great Britain topped the medal table. The sport was back in the spotlight earlier […]
Cycling: Scotland’s most underappreciated sport?
By Laurie Finlayson In Scotland, it is not uncommon for large groups of people to gather around the television to watch football or rugby, but is not often, if at all, that […]
Indoor cycling app helps local club through a very different year
by Ryan Brown With COVID-19 restricting many aspects of everyday life, outdoor activity has also been difficult during the lockdown, especially cycling. As restrictions have seen limits to group sizes and to […]
Nanny State Cycling
by Jamie Glover There have been renewed calls for cycling safety legislation after cyclist offences almost doubled in a decade. The debate was largely sparked earlier this year after the death of […]
Focus on the future for Carlin and Team GB
TEAM GB cyclist, Jack Carlin, admits he can’t wait for next year’s Commonwealth Games – however insists long term focus is very much on the 2020 Olympics and delivering to the demand […]
Active travel hub coming soon to Ayr
By Olivia Ogilvie Coming soon to Ayr station is an Active Travel Hub – one of the first in Scotland. This will promote a more active form of travel for commuters, students […]
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