Melanie Rowe and Ahron Dick won the women’s and open races at the 18th Gifford Road Race on Saturday 28 March, the opening round of both the Alba Road Series and the Scotia Series
The £20,000 grassroots fund announced by Raptor Bikes last November has formally opened, with a tighter geographic scope and a revised grant structure.
In his first season, Elijah Kwon set out to give young Scottish riders somewhere to race. Twelve months and forty applicants later, Edinburgh Bike Fitting RT arrive at Gifford on Saturday with a fully Scottish roster, UCI racing on three continents, and ambitions that have long since outgrown the student project they started as.