Our aim is to develop young keen cyclists into competant, knowledgeable athletes who are ambassadors for their sport. With the right coaching and guidance we aim to enable our riders to reach their maximum potential in the sport. Ingear development Squad is part of the whole ingear setup, which comprises of the Velo Club Ingear sportif club and the Elite Ingear Quickvit R.T. senior squad. It is hoped that our riders will progress onto either a career o enable our riders to reach their maximum potential in the sport. We would like to thank all of our sponsors and supporters for their much valued help.

Latest News Tom Copeland gets podium finish in France. Ingear Development rider Tom Copeland has finished crashing and has started to find his way onto the podium.   He has discovered another string to his bow - nocturne crit riding! After teasing him for calling himself team sprinter on the forum, he has been proving that he can sprint with the best of them.   You can read all Toms latest diary entries by clicking here. Well done mate. Shame about the dodgy kit.

Matt and Toms Team house   We have just paid a flying visit to belgium to catch up with development Squad riders Matt Green and Tom Snape now riding with Continental team Cyclingnews - Jako - DFL Click here to see how they're doing.

National 10 mile Time Trial Champs   The national 10 mile Time Trial championships were held Sunday 25th May at Liphook in Hampshire. representing the Squad in the Junior event was Jake Butler, Adam Gent, Luke Smulders and Ross Slaughter.   All four lads rode well and achieved new personal best times for the distance. Jake was fastest with 21.56 for 15th place, Adam did 22.04 for 16th place, then came Luke with 22.26 for 24th. Ross still in his first year and feeling a little under the weather on the day clocked 26.55 for 44th place. In the Senior event Michael Hutchinson won for the Ingear Quickvit RT senior Squad with an amazing 18.07. This was backed up by Pete Tadros (20.05) and Chris Yates (20.16). They were beaten by 7 seconds by proffessional team Plowman Craven for the team prize.

Pictures from the Portsmouth Youth Track Ominium here.

Matt Green finishes Pro 1.1 race Matt finished his first proper pro road race at the weekend. Matt rode and finished the Ronde Van Overijssel in Holland, one of the oldest semi classics. You can read the race report and see his name in the results (112th) by clicking on the race above.  This is a major achievement by Matt, it doesn't get much harder than this apart from the pro Tour stuff. Matt and Toms team also now have their website up and running, there's still loads to go on it apparently, but it looks pretty cool to me, how lucky are they. You can find it at www.teamcyclingnews.com

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