Meet the British team racing UCI events on a £1,600 a year budget

Nassos Triantafyllou

Walking into the Rodos Palace hotel in Greece for the first time, I didn’t know what to expect.

I’d agreed to come to race a block of UCI races in Rhodes off the back of a handful of Instagram DMs. What followed over the next 10 days was perhaps the most fun I’ve ever had in and around a bike race – a mix between a lads’ holiday and a bike racing team.