SERIES NEWS: 2016 PRO TEAMS ANNOUNCED
The 2016 Pro Teams who will compete for the UK StreetVelodrome Series have been announced ahead of Round 1 of the series which takes place at Eden Project, Cornwall on 8th May.
There will be six teams each representing one of the regions or cities the nationwide tour visits between May and July. Each team is made up of one pro male and one pro female rider. They both compete at each round to win Olympic style gold, silver or bronze medals for their respective team. The team topping the medal table at the end of the series wins.
Each of the six teams will enjoy the advantage of the home fans support as they tour around the UK.
The six regional teams are:

TEAM CORNWALL
Jess Stone
2015 Pro Female Champion & 2010 British Downhill Champion
Matti Hemmings
Flatlands BMX star and Guiness Book of Records holder
Home Event - Round 1 Eden Project 8th May

TEAM LONDON
Anna Glowinski
2014 Pro Female Champion
Dave Johnson
2014 & 2015 Pro Male Champion
Home Event - Round 2 Hillingdon 22nd May

BELFAST TITANS
Helen MacGregor
Debut in Streetvelodrome. Previous National Grass Track Champion & MTB Cross Country Champion
Glyn O'Brien
Debut in StreetVelodrome. 3rd Redbull Rampage, 2nd Masters Worlds Champs and Irish DH Champion.
Home Event - Round 3 Belfast & Round 4 Ballyclare

ANGELS OF THE NORTH
Jessica Watts
Debut in StreetVelodrome. Represented the North East at the School Games. Track Sprint specialist
Patrick Robinson
Eduro elite rider. Bronze medallist in StreetVelodrome 2015
Home Event - Round 5 Stockton on Tees 25 June

SOUTH COAST ROLLERS
Rowena Price
2015 Amateur Female Champion
Jack Ravenscroft
Cyclocross & Mountain Bike Elite. Bronze medallist in StreetVelodrome 2015
Home Event - Round 6 Worthing 3 July

SUFFOLK SAINTS
Tanya Griffiths
Debut in StreetVelodrome. Road race elite
Johnny Stockwell
Debut in StreetVelodrome. UK National BMX Champion
Home Event - Round 7 Bury St Edmunds 17th July
To find out more about the 2016 Pro Teams and how the UK StreetVelodrome Series works visit www.streetvelodrome.co.uk