Ayr Burners Cycling

Sportive, Cyclocross, Youth, Adventure

The past, the present, and the future – news roundup

With so many rides and activities going on you’ll forgive us please for neglecting our news feed a little! Anyway, here are some of the exciting things that have been happening: Pedal for Scotland Our @wulljackson0512 on the Carmichaelberg @PedalScotland #bigbelter pic.twitter.com/zuVIydoDeP — AyrBurnersCyclingQTS (@AyrBurners) September 6, 2015 Will Jackson was one of several Burners…

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The Best Of the FPP Ayrshire Alps Friendly

Phew! We had a truly wonderful day of cycling at the FPP Scotland Ayrshire Alps Friendly. As the dust settles and we catch our breath, we take a look back at 10 of the highlights of the day. 1. The Riders When we first launched the idea we were expecting half-a-dozen riders from Walkers, Ayr…

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Ayrshire Alps Friendly – the countdown begins!

We are now just days away from our first official ‘open’ promotion, the FPP Scotland ‘Ayrshire Alps’ friendly reliability trials. We’re really buzzing by the response we’ve had to the event and to the prospect of a big day our climbing 6 of the Ayrshire Alps! Full course information, including routes and handbook can be…

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Summer Series Round 7

The penultimate round of The Summer Series brought all the #TPBGs (Top Performing Big Guns) out to play with a view to either bolstering or salvaging their positions on the hottest cycling leader board around. Scott Knox was as cool as a series leading cucumber at the Grande Departe in Troon, whilst the Coylton Massive…

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Martin’s post ride blog, Duchal Moor

Four adventurous Burners (and a Walker) met in rare summer sunshine early on Saturday morning to tackle the latest of our ‘adventure cross’ rides on Duchal Moor. After a quick chat in the railway station car park we headed for Lochwinnoch proper and National Cycle Route 7. While only seven or so miles of today’s ride…

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Tour Blog: Alex’s End to End of Ireland

Alex Hamilton is best known for his roll as lead of the Ayrshire and South Side Road Cycle Meet Up Group.  He is also gaining a reputation as a fearless mile-muncher.  Having ridden LEJOG before it was time to take on ‘Malin to Mizen‘.  Last week he clocked over 500miles in just 5 days as…

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Hebridean Odyssey – A Burners’ Adventure

Husband and wife JP and Joanne Baxter first met on a cycle tour of Scotland, so what better way to celebrate a birthday than loading up the bikes and enjoying the Scottish scenery.  Of course, things were probably simpler before they were married and JP was still trying to impress.  We understand that the tour was…

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FPP Scotland Ltd sponsor Ayr Burners events

Ayr Burners Cycling are delighted to announce FPP Scotland Ltd as a sponsor of upcoming events including the Ayrshire Alps Friendly Rides in August. Operating out of Glasgow, FPP Scotland are a specialist supplier of pipeline products and construction materials. The company prides itself on working proactively with customers, and are at the forefront of supplying innovative…

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Tour Fever! Weekly round up

Where to start this week? We had a record breaking turn out for our third Balance Bike session, we saw Joanne beat the boys in the Summer Series, and our new Tour de France inspired Strava Series kicks off tomorrow. Sparks in Belleisle After a night of rain, the sun came out once again for…

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When Harry met Rod… Dragon Flashbacks

Earlier in June Rod Henderson traveled down to South Wales for the three day ‘Wiggle Dragon Tour‘ .  Our youth correspondent Harry set out to interview Rod following the ride.  And, well, you know… the dog ate some homework and then the summer holidays began.  But despite all these distractions, Harry did catch up with…

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