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Opportunity for Scottish Cyclists: 2026 Grant Details

Braveheart Cycling Fund 2026 Grant Application – 2nd Round Promising young talent in cycling can emerge from various backgrounds and communities. Yet, financial barriers often hinder their progression from emerging ability to world-class status. As a result, we risk losing talented cyclists before they have the chance to showcase their potential. Our mission is to give opportunities for individuals with clear potential to succeed. As traditional sources of funding diminish, we stay dedicated to offering financial assistance to promising young cyclists whose paths to achievement may be hindered by economic…
Save the Date!

Please save the date for our annual Braveheart Dinner & Ride, taking place on Saturday,24 October at the Stirling Court Hotel. This special event is the main fundraiser for the Braveheart Cycling Fund and plays a vital role in helping us continue supporting talented young riders in their cycling journeys. The day will include our charity ride, followed by an evening dinner and auction. We will also announce our Braveheart Cycling Fund Trophy winner. It is always a fantastic opportunity to come together with riders, supporters, families, and friends of the…
Braveheart Cycling Fund 2026 Spring Awards Recipients

Braveheart Cycling Fund 2026 Riders The Braveheart Cycling Fund is delighted to announce the recipients of grants for the Spring 2026 Awards. Arabella Blackburn: (Track / Road / Cyclocross) World and European Junior Team Pursuit Champion 2025; Women’s Junior Individual Pursuit European Championship Bronze Medallist 2025; Women’s Junior Madison British Champion 2025 Educated at Lathallan School in Kincardineshire, Blackburn was a nominee for the school’s Sports Personality of the Year in 2024. She was discovered by her school PE teacher and has balanced her rigorous training schedule—which includes endurance rides and…
7STANES IN 7DAYS PREMIERS ON YOUTUBE THIS MONDAY, 30TH MARCH AT 5PM!

What happens when you take on all 7Stanes trail centres in the South of Scotland, in just seven days, with a 7 year old? This short film by Ross La Trobe, follows former world champion mountain biker Tracy Moseley as she completes an unforgettable family adventure, riding the iconic 7 Stanes in 7 days with her husband James, and seven-year-old son, Toby. The journey wasn’t just about ticking off trail centres, it was about showing that the South of Scotland’s forests, landscapes, and communities offer endless opportunities for families to…
Braveheart Applications Close March 17th

Braveheart Cycling Fund 2026 Grant Application Promising young talent in cycling can emerge from various backgrounds and communities. Yet, financial barriers often hinder their progression from emerging ability to world-class status. As a result, we risk losing talented cyclists before they have the chance to showcase their potential. Our mission is to give opportunities for individuals with clear potential to succeed. As traditional sources of funding diminish, we stay dedicated to offering financial assistance to promising young cyclists whose paths to achievement may be hindered by economic challenges. Grant Application…
Braveheart Cycling Fund 2026 Spring Awards

The Braveheart Cycling Fund 2025 Grant Application process is now open until the 23rd May 2025.
Braveheart Cycling Fund Christmas Raffle Winner!

Congratulations to Jennifer Whitten, the winner of the Signed European Championship Jersey by Tadej Pogačar and Demi Vollering Subscribe Enter your email below to get updates.
Scottish Cycling Foundation Giving Tuesday

Give the gift of Changing Lives Through Cycling this Christmas Scotland rides stronger when we ride together. Scotland’s cycling community flourishes because individuals like you support nurturing talent, safeguarding our trails, and using cycling to better lives. If you believe in the power of cycling to change lives, please consider setting up a recurring donation to one of our Scottish Cycling Foundation Funds perhaps as a gift for family or friends during this holiday season. Braveheart Cycling Fund – “Heroes Don’t Just Happen” Supporting the next generation of Scottish cyclists—helping talented…
Braveheart Cycling Fund Christmas Raffle – last few days!

Win a Signed European Championship Jersey by Tadej Pogačar and Demi Vollering A Great Christmas Gift This is your chance to own a truly exceptional piece of cycling memorabilia — a 2025 European Championship jersey signed by some of the biggest stars in world cycling, including: This is a once-in-a-lifetime item for any cycling fan or collector. All proceeds support the Braveheart Cycling Fund, which provides grants to help talented young Scottish cyclists reach their full potential. Thank you to Alasdair MacLennan for the donation of the jersey. How to…
Looking Back on the Braveheart Cycling Fund Dinner

Braveheart Cycling Fund Dinner and Ride Returns After Nine-Year Hiatus, Celebrating Scotland’s Cycling Past and Future The Braveheart Cycling Fund Dinner and Ride roared back to life this year after a nine-year pause, uniting Scotland’s cycling community for a celebration of heritage, talent, and the shared ambition to champion the nation’s future stars. Announced in October 2024, the long-awaited return of Braveheart drew remarkable support from volunteers, sponsors, and cycling icons. The event featured a mass-participation ride through the Ayrshire countryside and a gala dinner at the Park Hotel in…