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About chrismeadsphoto

I am professional cycle sport photographer based in the North West of England. I get to as many good quality races as I am able with the aim of shooting the action and the actioneers! All photos in my blog are, unless otherwise stated, my own handiwork. All vids are to the credit of others.

Haigh, Haigh We’re the Bikies!

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It goes with the territory that when you photograph a travelling circus such as cycling you travel with it. If the circus pitches its tent in Southampton or Northampton or Little Hampton then so do you. This of course is … Continue reading

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Peak Achievement

It’s eons since I last posted anything on this site. I have had that many projects on the go this year that to chuck one more ball up into the air would have resulted in all of my balls bouncing … Continue reading

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Season Opens, Heavens Open

Anyone waking up to a dry and bright Sunday morning could have easily been forgiven for assuming that the weather forecast was completely wrong in its prediction of heavy rain. This state of affairs wasn’t to last too long however … Continue reading

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Who is………….Lizzy Banks?

Lizzy Banks is a rising talent on the road racing scene. As the current British Universities and Colleges Hill Climb champion she goes up hill very fast. She is also full of energy, talks a lot and is, with respect, … Continue reading

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Who is……..Hannah Larbalestier?

The county of South Yorkshire has always been recognised as a hotbed of cycling. With its proximity to the Peak District and the rugged landscape it offers it is an area that has given rise to such luminaries as Malcolm … Continue reading

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There’s Something Stirring in the Hub

I had the pleasure of visiting the Sunsport Velo training hub at Cafe Velo Espresso  on Saturday where two of the teams young charges were being put through their paces by team co-owner and coach Stuart Percival. The squads youngest … Continue reading

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Who Is…………..Gabriella Nordin?

Gabby Nordin will race the 2017 season with Sunsport Velo WRT having moved over from Starley in the close season. As one of the more senior and indeed experienced members of the squad she will be charged with reading race … Continue reading

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National Cyclo Cross Champs 2017

The domestic cyclocross season drew to a close this weekend with the prestigious National Championships taking place at Peel Park in Bradford. Racing took place on both Saturday and Sunday with the Elite Women’s and Elite Mens events concluding the … Continue reading

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Macclesfield Supacross. A Christmas Cracker

I didn’t know that today (27th December) was a Bank Holiday.  I also didn’t know that the M6 would resemble the main car park at Disneys Magic Kingdom on Thanksgiving Day. So when I left the house in plenty of … Continue reading

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Who is……………..Victoria Fearn?

Sunsport Velo WRT have been busy bees in the off season checking out talent nationwide and securing the signature of some strong and committed women who are destined to bring success to the Cheshire based outfit in the coming season … Continue reading

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