The National Cycling Velodrome in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago, is currently the hub of a week-long junior development camp, organized by the Trinidad and Tobago Cycling Federation (TTCF) in collaboration with the UCI Cycling Centre. The camp, which commenced on October 27 and will conclude on November 8, is designed to nurture young road and track cyclists from across the Pan American region. Participants from countries such as Barbados, Belize, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago are attending the event. Guided by UCI coaching expert James Hey, the young athletes are undergoing rigorous training sessions aimed at enhancing their endurance and sprinting skills. In addition to practical training, the camp includes theoretical lessons and performance strategy workshops to bolster the cyclists’ technical abilities and competitive edge. This initiative underscores the commitment of the TTCF and UCI to fostering the next generation of cycling talent in the region.
