Welsh Cycling

Welsh Cycling
Beicio Cymru
Sport Cycle racing
Founded 17 January 2002 (2002-01-17)
Affiliation British Cycling
Headquarters Wales National Velodrome
Location Newport International Sports Village, Newport
Official website
www.britishcycling.org.uk
Wales

Welsh Cycling (Welsh: Beicio Cymru. Formerly the Welsh Cycling Union) is "the internationally recognised" governing body of cycling in Wales. It has over 140 cycling clubs in Wales. It administers all six cycling disciplinesBMX; cyclo-cross; mountain biking (downhill and cross-country); road racing; time trials; and track racing. Welsh Cycling is responsible for all aspects of sports cycling in Wales including competitions and racing licences and organising the Wales Commonwealth Games cycling team.[1][2]

Welsh Cycling is based at the Wales National Velodrome, Newport International Sports Village, Newport.[2]

References

  1. "Governing Bodies of Sport-Sports Council for Wales". Sport Wales Chwaraeon Cymru website. Sport Wales. 2007. Archived from the original on October 15, 2008. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
  2. 1 2 "Welsh Cycling - Beicio Cymru". Welsh Cycling website. British Cycling. 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2010.

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