Cycling Race Programme

A Cycling Race Programme (usually shortened to Race Programme) is the cycling version of a Football Match Programme. It is a magazine for each race a divisional team does, or professionally it is a programme that goes with the the Giro d'Italia, the Tour de France or the Vuelta a España.

The Regular Sections
Cambridge Cycling Club sell the most race programmes every home race, so we are focussing this page mainly on their programmes. The regular sections of their programmes and the contents of that section are:

From the manager - Joey Springer writes about how the team is doing and what he expects will happen in the near future.

Team News - All the latest Cambridge Cycling Club news about the club, the riders, the manager etc.

Watson - Mark Watson, former manager of the team and soon-to-be manager of Cambridge Cycling Club's biggest rivals - Ely Cycling Club - writes about the team and the riders.

Recent Times - Mathew Sorensen, a former rider for Cambridge Cycling Club who retired at the end of the 2009 season before the 2010 season started, writes about recent races and results for Cambridge Cycling Club.

Cambridge Blogger - A rider usually writes a journal or a diary entry for this section.

Memorabilia - Fans, supporters and riders will take pictures of an object or item that they have which is related to Cambridge Cycling Club.

To(day/night's) Opponents - A three page section about the opponents of Cambridge Cycling Club on the day or night of the race. It usually starts off with a page, and then a BOC StatPack of Cambridge Cycling Club AND the opposing team, and then another page about the opposing team, usually with a history of the opposing team in races against Cambridge Cycling Club.

Hitting the Road - A setion about Cambridge Cycling Club's next AWAY race, with a bit about the team they are going against.

Ticket News - A page telling you what tickets are still available and tickets that are sold out.

Checklist - Usually on the very backpage (back cover), has all the riders for Cambridge Cycling Club which allows you to place a tick by the name of the riders that have raced for Cambridge Cycling Club on that day.

Giro d'Italia
On an annual basis, a programme for the Giro d'Italia is made.

Tour de France
On an annual basis, a programme for the Tour de France is made.

Vuelta a España
On an annual basis, a programme for the Vuelta a España is made.