Bournemouth Cycling Centre

Welcome to the Bournemouth Cycling Centre

What's on at the Bournemouth Cycling Centre?

Every Tuesday – Track Cycling League
Time – 18:30 to 20:30
Dates - Starting 17th April through to the end of August.
A weekly racing league for experienced riders who hold a British Cycling licence in addition to a BCC 2012 Competition Licence.
Please refer to this page for the latest information.

Every Wednesday – Intermediate Training
Time – 18:30 to 20:30
Dates - Starting 18th April to 29th August.

Intermediate Track Sessions open to all experienced riders, in addition to those who have started the “Standard Accreditation” process and have reached minimum Stage 2. These intermediate sessions will enable you to complete the accreditation process in addition to riding drills with other competent track riders. Each session will be pitched at a level just below full competition, and provide an opportunity for skills and fitness progressive development for all riders who have already achieved basic track competence.
Please refer to this page for further information.

Every Thursday – Standard Accreditation

Time – 18:30 to 20:30
Dates - Starting 3rd May to 28th June.
These sessions are aimed at beginners and novices and will teach you the basic skills and techniques to enable you to ride confidently on the track.

Some young riders enjoying a session at the Bournemouth Cycling Centre.
Some young riders enjoying a session at the Bournemouth Cycling Centre.

Accreditation is essential if you wish to ride other Intermediate and Competition training sessions listed above. Further details are available here.

We are also receiving a number of enquiries from other Clubs, Organisations and individuals who wish to book regular sessions at the track next year, both during the week and at weekends.

To enquire about arranging sessions next year please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it We would advise you not to wait until the Spring, or all the popular slots will be booked!

Riders enjoying a summer session at the Bournemouth Cycling Centre.
Riders enjoying a summer session at the Bournemouth Cycling Centre.

Local cycling club the Bournemouth Arrow CC have been selected to operate the facility, but this is only possible with the support and assistance of other local cycling clubs, coaches, officials and many other volunteers.

If you wish to get in contact at any time, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Saturday Sessions!
Starting on the 12th of May, there will be a number of Saturday Morning Competition Coaching sessions at BCC during 2012. Click here for more information!

Important Rider Notice!

To promote rider safety, the Raymond Brown 2012 Track Cycling League is for experienced track riders only. Riders must either have a current BCC Competition Licence, or apply for BCC Fast Track accreditation when you attend BCC.

TL Registration!

The first Bournemouth Track Cycling League event kicks off on 17th April. To help us judge rider numbers and reduce admin on the night why not pre-register!

Call for Helpers!

Key to the success of the Track League is the organisational team. Drawing on assistance from local clubs, organisations and individuals we are delighted to have a great team on board - but we still need help!

2012 Track League!

We are delighted to announce the first details of the 2012 Track Cycling League sponsored by Raymond Brown.

Kids on the Track!

Richard Eastham, Jason Falconer and Graham Hurst will be delivering a series of six kids cycle coaching sessions that are planned for Saturday mornings at the Bournemouth track.

Friends of BCC Meeting

The first meeting of Friends of BCC (Bournemouth Cycling Centre) took place at the Hotel Collingwood in Bournemouth on Monday 16 January 2012.   Roger Papp has written a summary of the meeting - available here.

Rider Accreditation

Track riding carries an element of risk, but this can be reduced significantly by skills instruction, practice and repetition. This page details two types of rider accreditation that the BCC offers.