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Special Guest to Attend the Braveheart Cycling Fund Charity Dinner and Ride: Pippa York

Over the coming weeks, we will be introducing our special guest riders who will be attending the Braveheart Cycling Fund Charity Dinner and Ride. We’re delighted to announce that Pippa York will be joining us at this year’s Braveheart Cycling Fund Charity Dinner and Ride in Kilmarnock! Born in Glasgow and having raced early on […]
Special Guest to Attend the Braveheart Cycling Fund Charity Dinner and Ride: Jack Carlin

Over the coming weeks, we will be introducing our special guest riders who will be attending the Braveheart Cycling Fund Charity Dinner and Ride. We’re thrilled to announce that Olympian Jack Carlin will be joining us at this year’s Braveheart Cycling Fund Charity Dinner and Ride in Kilmarnock! Jack first took up cycling after a […]
Win a Trek Fuel EXe and Support Scotland’s Trails

Scottish Trail Fund raffle launched with match funding from Trek to support trail associations and local trail groups across Scotland. Find out more and enter the raffle!
Where Are They Now Wednesdays – Grant Ferguson

In the “Where Are They Now Wednesday” Series, we look back at past Braveheart Trophy winners to see what they are doing now. Highlighting this week is Grant Ferguson. Grant Ferguson was raised in Peebles, located in the Scottish Borders, where cycling was a daily part of life. He did not focus on a single […]
Where Are They Now Wednesdays – Kate Cullen

In the “Where Are They Now Wednesday” Series, we look back at past Braveheart Trophy winners to see what they are doing now. Highlighting this week is Kate’s journey from studying architecture to becoming a Commonwealth Games cyclist. Kate Cullen began her cycling journey while studying architecture at the Glasgow School of Art. A velodrome […]
The Braveheart Cycling Fund Ride Help Needed

Braveheart Cycling Fund Ride Volunteer Sign Up We’re gearing up for another unforgettable Braveheart Cycling Fund Ride—a challenging, scenic bicycle sportive that draws riders from near and far. To keep the wheels turning smoothly, we need the support of enthusiastic volunteers. Whether you’re helping with registration, directing riders, or cheering them on, you’ll be an […]
Where Are They Now Wednesdays – Evan Oliphant

In the “Where Are They Now Wednesday” Series, we look back at past Braveheart Trophy winners to see what they are doing now. Highlighting Evan’s journey from being a professional cyclist to a Scottish Cycling coach emphasises his ongoing impact in cycling. Evan Oliphant is a renowned former professional cyclist with an impressive palmarès, including […]
The Braveheart Cycling Fund Ride Is Back

October 18, 2025 The Braveheart Cycling Fund Ride Sportive returns after a nine-year hiatus, following its last event in 2016. Proceeds support young Scottish cycling talent, allowing participants to help nurture future champions. The fund provides financial support for aspiring Scottish cyclists to train and compete at their highest level. The Ride also enables participating […]
Scottish Cycling Foundation Small Grants Application

The Scottish Cycling Foundation is pleased to announce that applications are now open for small grants aimed at supporting our goal of Changing Lives Through Cycling. Project Application Criteria Grants may be applied for up to £500 to fund activities/projects which meet the following criteria: 1. The advancement for the benefit of the public’s participation […]
Meet René Koppert at the Braveheart Cycling Fund Ride and Dinner

As an amateur, Koppert achieved several victories, including the Dutch road championship and the Dutch pursuit championship. In May 1982, he turned professional with TI-Raleigh. His first race as a professional was the Tour of Romandie, where he won the prologue. Later that year, Koppert won the prologue in the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré and […]