Rayner Foundation
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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…
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Mattie Dodd journal: a first UCI win, and five kilos of pasta
A first UCI win on stage 4 of the Ronde de l’Isard, a week of donkey work in the Alps and eight summits’ worth…
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Getting to know: James Hartley
At 22, Sheffield’s James Hartley is learning fast in France with Team Bricquebec Cotentin – a Rayner Foundation-backed stage winner at the Tour de…
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Rayner Foundation backs ten teams for 2026 European junior racing programmes
The Rayner Foundation has named the ten British junior teams selected for its 2026 Gateway Project, which provides targeted funding to help squads access…
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Getting to know: Alistair Gardner
From BMX to elite road racing in France, Alastair Gardner reflects on his first under-23 season, the realities of the French club system, and…
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Getting to know: Awen Roberts
From club rides in West Wales to European racing with CANYON//SRAM zondacrypto Generation, Awen Roberts reflects on development, patience and learning her craft. Part…
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Rayner Foundation confirms 29-rider cohort for 2026 European season
The Rayner Foundation has confirmed the 29 riders it will support during the 2026 season. The cohort is smaller than in 2025, with 16…
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Mattie Dodd journal: a season that hurt, humbled and healed
After a year that began with illness and uncertainty, Mattie Dodd closes out his 2025 campaign with a wry, honest reflection on the road…
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Mattie Dodd journal #18: lessons from a nine-day DIY stage race
Mattie Dodd’s latest journal takes us inside a stint of stage racing that stretched from the Czech Republic to Romania, via Slovenia and Italy.…
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Mattie Dodd journal #17: heat, heroes and hard lessons
Breakaways with WorldTour stars, searing Italian heat and a sprint slip at GP Poggiana mark a month of hard racing and near misses as…
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Mattie Dodd journal #16: hill-climb mayhem, Nationals carnage, Austrian ambition
Brass bands in Vorarlberg, Swiss switchbacks and a bruising Nationals leave Mattie with solid top-20s and a narrow escape from that Aberystwyth pile-up. Now back in…
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Mattie Dodd journal #15: back from illness – rediscovering rhythm and racing joy
After months sidelined by illness, Mattie’s finally back in action—and he’s got stories to tell. From unexpected gravel adventures to slippery Slovenian roads and…
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