Club Promotions
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ERC promote a series of popular open races.
For the latest information about ERC events, please check the ERC Facebook Events page and the Whats-on? event page.
You can enter ERC events online via British Cycling and Cycling Time Trials.
Club Time Trial Series
8th May - 4th September 2019
The club TT series is a popular introduction to racing for many club members. Individual riders pit themselves against the clock over 10 miles in a mid week evening series that runs from May to August. The club TT series is run under CTT regulations on the Saltire 10 (Tranent) time trial course.
Check the ERC Midweek Time Trial Series Facebook page for more information about the TT series.
Gifford Road Races
16th March 2019
The season opener for Scottish Cycling's premier road racing series. Race day features two events: a main race for higher category riders and a support race for 3rd & 4th Category riders, Juniors and Women. Enter Gifford Road Races online
Scottish National Youth Circuit Race Series #1: ERC Ben Forsyth CRY Race Day
Sat 23rd March 2019
Closed circuit races for Youth and Junior riders at Fife Cycle Park, Lochgelly, in support of Cardiac Risk in the Young.
Enter ERC Ben forsyth CRY Races online
ERC Juniors Crit Races Facebook page
Scottish National Olympic Time Trial Championship: Tour of the Meldons
21st April 2019
A classic early season hilly time trial, following a scenic 22 mile loop over the Meldons hills near Peebles. For more information about this event, visit the Tour of the Meldons Facebook page or enter the Tour of the Meldons online.
Glenkinchie Team Time Trial
Rescheduled date still to be confirmed - it's likely to be late summer/early autumn
A time trial for teams of two riders over a testing route around the famous Humbie circuit (Glenkinchie, Humbie, East Saltoun, West Saltoun) Enter Glenkinchie Team Time Trial online
The Edinburgh RC Youth Omnium (BC National Youth Omnium Series Boys Group 1)
28th April 2019
Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, 1000 London Road, Glasgow, G40 3HG
This is a qualifying round of the British Youth Omnium Championship for Youth 'A' and 'B' boys. There will also be a four event Omnium for Youth 'A' and 'B' girls, not a qualifier for the girls championship.
Enter Edinburgh RC Youth Omnium online
ERC Youth Crit
Fife Cycle Park, Lochgelly
#1 - Tue 7th May 2019
#2 - Tue 4th June 2019
Hart's Cyclery ERC Crit Series 2019
Fife Cycle Park, Lochgelly
#1 - Thurs 2nd May 2019
#2 - Thurs 9th May 2019
#3 - Wed 15th May 2019
#4 - Thurs 23rd May 2019
Scottish Cycling National Women's RR Series #3: Pippa Handley RR
9th June 2019
A race over a challenging circuit based on Howgate, Leadburn and Gladhouse, south east of Edinburgh. This year the Pippa Handley RR is part of the Scottish Cycling's Women's RR Series.
Enter SC National Women's RR Series #3: Pippa Handley RR online
Youth Road Games
Sun 23rd June 2019
An event for under 16s in which riders have to demonstrate a set of skills to a given level against the clock. Riders and teams accumulate points to achieve their race position. This will be held at the Fife Cycle Park at Lochgelly. Find more information here https://www.facebook.com/events/425914217954979/.
Lothian Flyer RR
Sat 27th July 2019
Regional B road race (49 miles) for 3rd & 4th cat riders, based on the Skirling circuit.
Eastern Promise RR
Sun 18th August 2019
A regional A road race for 2nd, 3rd and 4th category riders over a challenging circuit based on Howgate, Leadburn and Gladhouse, south east of Edinburgh. This race includes the prize of the magical "Eastern Promise Lamp" for the highest placed Edinburgh RC member. Eastern Promise event information
Ian McCulloch TT
Wed 4th September 2019
A 10 mile time trial named in memory of former club member Ian McCulloch, held on the Saltire 10 course Tranent. This is an ERC club competition run in conjunction with the final event of the ERC Midweek Time Trial Series
ERC Juniors Inch Park Youth & Women's CX
Sat 21st Sept 2019
Inch Park, Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4TD
Grass roots CX racing for youths and women (including junior women)
Women only coaching session prior to the race (min age 16).