MEET APACHE BRAVE RACING TEAM RIDERS

We love showcasing our riders, it shows we're a team of cyclists.

Meet the cyclists who make it all happen. We see enormous potential in every cyclist who joins the ABR cycle club and cares deeply about what they can achieve. Our unique development ensures that you have the very best opportunity to grow as an individual cyclist.


Our leadership, through experience, training, and recovery, reflects a group of diverse cycling individuals with breadth and depth of expertise across the Apache Brave Racing club.

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ABR Management Team

Meet the people who make the magic happen. 

ABR WORKING TOGETHER AS A CYCLE TEAM

All our riders cycle as a team, providing support and encouragement to help you progress in your cycling.

Our ABR cycle team group contains riders of all abilities. This ensures riders can support members of different riding skills, which can help inspire other ABR riders to improve and progress. Our ABR club rides are always ridden at the slowest person's pace. No one is left behind. Our team principle will help our cyclists discover their own abilities through the various training rides available.

Cycling time trial racing

Our ABR cycle time trial team

Our ABR cycle team competes in open-cycle time-trial events during the summer months; some of our riders ride on road bikes or time-trial bikes. It's all about you racing against the clock, having fun, and being supported by your fellow ABR cycle team mates.

Crit and road racing

ABR Cycle Team Riders

ABR cycle team riders participate in crit racing, and they sign up for same-day events, creating a fun and supportive cycle racing experience.

ABR has a large and growing community of online cyclists with our Zwift teams.

Join our virtual world of cycling by joining our ABR Zwift teams, where we regularly race and ride many events throughout the year. We have over 250 members of all abilities. Plus, we have a dedicated Women's cycling team.

Meet ABR Cycle Club Team Officers

Richard Watson

 Team Principal / Owner of ABR

Overview:


The figurehead of ABR cycle club, leading its affairs and representing the interests of its members.


  • Steers the future direction of principal club matters
  • Co-ordinates club business.
  • Communicate with club officers and members.
  • Delivers development plans and funding.
  • Final say on new recruit members.
  • Represent the club locally and nationally.

As team principle and directeur sportif, Richard invests his soul, energy and imagination into every cyclist that is part of his club. Trained in Sports therapy and sports performance coaching, studied at various universities. Richard has over 30 years of experience in the field of fitness, sport and injury; Richard has worked on highly successful sporting events, including being the head sports therapist at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Richard has competed in most types of cycling disciplines, along with playing football at a semi-professional level. It's this combination of experience and knowledge that enables Richard to help his riders at the ABR cycle team.

apache brave racing club captain, racing and sprint cyclist

ABR Club Captain

Overview:


Jared is a respected role model who leads from the front and also represents the views of club members. The role offers guidance and support to members and serves as an ambassador for the club's vision.


  • Leadership for teammates and advice.
  • Represent members towards the management.
  • Ensure members’ conduct and behaviour are respectful and match the club’s expectations.
  • Help the club with training and Zwift team duties.
  • Encourages participation for all members.
  • Knowledgeable in the way the club runs and who everyone is.
  • Dedicated to the success and growth of the club.
apache brave racing club race leader

ABR Club Race Captain

Overview:


Ben is an established race cyclist; he has competed in many cycle races, including road races, time trials, and hill climbs. Ben has competed at the National Hill Climb champs several times and reached British Cycling category two status as a road race cyclist. Ben has valuable experience and knowledge of racing, which he can share with others. As race leader, Ben is the principal rider in team events and the leading voice.


  • Race team principal during cycle racing events.
  • Race leadership for teammates and advice.
  • Encourages participation in racing events.
  • Knowledgeable racing performance and tactics.
  • Dedicated to the success and growth of the ABR race team.

Join ABR cycle team NOW

Drop us a quick message to show your interest, attend a club Sunday ride, then sign up to become a full member and experience cycling to its fullest.

What are our riders doing..

Why not check out the Strava stats for our current ABR cycle team riders to see the distances and speeds they've achieved on their most recent cycle ride?