Club News: British Cycling Affiliation

Big news – Swindon MTB Enthusiasts is now affiliated to British Cycling! This means club members can now get free Bronze British Cycling membership, or discounted Silver or Gold Memberships, which gives a host of nice benefits:

  • Liability and legal insurance to cover you when you cycle
  • 10% off at Halfords
  • Once a month code for 10% off at Chain Reaction Cycles
  • A provisional racing licence to allow you to compete in BC sanctioned races
  • Bike insurance discounts
  • Lots of other discounts too

It also means you can put your club as Swindon MTB Enthusiasts when you race.

Partnering with British Cycling allows the club to do more things in future, and the appointment of our Welfare Officer, Davinia, those future plans include some events for younger riders, so keep you eyes open for more announcements.

So if you’re not a club member yet, you’ve more good reasons to join – and you can join online here.

Join Swindon MTB Enthusiasts!

Annual membership of SMTBE helps support our rides and activities, as well as giving you access to a great range of generous discounts.

We have arranged discounts with Mitchell Cycles, Swindon CyclesGoOutdoors,  Pedalabikeaway at FoD, Mudhugger and Flare Clothing (including Club Kit) and others.
To get the discounts you will need to show your membership card (online code for Flare and Mudhugger). That membership card also double as an ICE contact card and is made of plastic so you can take it with you when you ride. You can even personalise it with your own photo on the front.

So sign up here!