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Mattie Dodd journal: from Pegasus Bridge to the Iseran
A start at Pegasus Bridge, 232 kilometres of central France interrupted by a level crossing, and a queen stage breathed through a paper straw: Mattie Dodd on a Tour de l’Avenir opened up to development teams.
Rayner Foundation dinner returns to Leeds in November
The charity behind 723 grants for young British riders racing abroad will hold its fundraising dinner at the Queens Hotel on 7 November. Ticket sales close on 21 October.
Mercato, 25 September: two Britons to French Continental teams, and Zappi open for 2027
Tom Portsmouth and James Hartley will race at UCI Continental level in France next season and Noah Bleteau steps up to N1. Callum Twelves leaves his Spanish team of four years, Zappi announce their first 2027 signing, and Ryan Williams leaves Cycling Sheffield.
Mercato, 22 September: Howell stays in France, Simpson Nouvelles sign two
Mercato is our regular round-up of transfers and rider moves in British domestic racing. This week: a re-signing in the Ain, two signings for Simpson Nouvelles, and a Muc-Off–SRCT–Storck graduate back at Continental level.























