Join Team PAU 2027: Applications Now Open for Junior Cyclists
Looking to take your cycling career to the next level and join a junior cycling team?
Applications are now open to join Team PAU 2027, a national-level junior cycling team dedicated to developing talented riders aged 15–17.
If you’re a committed junior cyclist ready to train hard, race smart, and compete at the British Cycling National Junior Road Series and beyond, this is your chance to grow with expert coaching and race support.
Team PAU: More Than a Team, A Place to Progress
Hear from our current riders about their experience with Team PAU, the support they receive, the opportunities they’ve had, and what makes being part of the team so special.
Team PAU is built on progress, inclusion and purpose. Our goal is to create an environment where junior riders from all backgrounds have the support, guidance and opportunities they need to thrive, both on and off the bike.
From expert coaching and race support to opportunities to compete at national events and race internationally, we give riders the tools and experience to develop their skills, confidence and ambitions.
But Team PAU is about more than results. It’s about being part of a team that supports each other, learns together and creates an environment where every rider can improve.
We aim to help every rider become not only a stronger cyclist, but a confident and capable young person. We look for individuals with a positive mindset, a willingness to learn, and the commitment to support their teammates as they progress together.
What You’ll Get As A Team PAU Cyclist
1-1 coaching from National Medalist & ex-international rider Maddie Gammons
Bursaries available to cover costs for equipment, travel, nutrition, race entry, and accommodation
Full team support at National Series events across the UK
Team PAU kit and race bike provision
Support with nutrition, bike fitting, and next steps beyond junior racing
International race opportunities including the Junior Tour of Ireland & Belgium
What We’re Looking For In A Junior Rider
– 10–15 hours a week available for structured training
– A positive, motivated attitude and willingness to improve
– Strong communication and team engagement
– Willingness to attend team webinars and share feedback with your coach
– Independence and self-sufficiency in your training and racing approach
– Riders aged 15–17
Meet the Coach: Maddie Gammons
Maddie Gammons is a passionate cycling coach with international racing experience across multiple disciplines. Now leading Team PAU’s junior programme, she brings years of competitive insight to help young riders thrive.
As Team PAU’s dedicated coach, Maddie offers structured 1-to-1 coaching using TrainingPeaks, tailored race prep, unlimited WhatsApp contact, and guidance on everything from tactics to long-term development.
Apply To Join Team PAU’s Junior Cycling Team For 2027 Now!
Think you’ve got what it takes to race and grow with Team PAU in 2027?
Submit your application by 1st September 2026 to be considered.
Complete the form and upload your cycling CV and a short cover letter telling us why you want to join.
