Meet the Team
Steve
Head Coach
Steve has been an active cyclist for 40 years, during this time he has competed in Road Racing, Criteterium, Time Trial and Cyclo Cross
Qualifications
British Cycling Level 2 Road Coach
NSI Cycle Instructor
Qualified First Aider
Child protection and CRB checked
BSCA Southern Co-Ordinator.
Jim Harley
Coach
Jim started out racing mountain bikes as a child in the 90s and now competes in cyclo-cross, road racing and criterium. He still likes to get out mountain biking for fun though, riding enduro and cross country.
He's also been teaching Bikeability to 9-11 year olds for the past 18 years.
Qualifications
NSI Cycle Instructor
Level 3 Personal Trainer
Qualified First Aider
Child Protection & Enhanced DBS
Mike Cripps
Coach
Ex Cat 1 Rider raced in the UK and Europe
Competing between 2014 - 2017
Alongside coaching for Cycle Stars, Mike is also coaching the Army Cycling Road Race Team
Mike has been a BC coach since 2013
British Cycling level 2 Coach
Fran Musgrave
Coach
Fran is one of our younger coaches that despite her years has loads of experience, having previoulsy worked for British Cycling is now working for GCC as a Bikeability Instructor. Fran has competed and the picture taken was of her competing in Grass Track, a populare cycling discipline of Cycle Stars.
British Cycling Level 1 Coach
NSI Instructor
Don Muir
National Standards Instructor
Don is a lifetime member of Cheltenham County Cycling Club, he has competed in both time trials and road race.
Don was the lead co-ordinator for Bikeability Instructors for Gloucestershire County Council
Martin
National Standards Instructor
Martin has been a qualified NSI cycle instructor since 2013 working at local schools delivering Bikability training. Martin is an enthusiastic cyclist and prefers using his bike to the car for most journeys. A member of Cheltenham County Cycling Club Martin mostly enjoys touring, however he has raced in both Cyclo Cross and Road.
Qualifications
NSI Cycle Instructor
Qualified First Aider
Child Protection & Enhanced DBS
Erica Hack
Welfare Officer
I'm a keen leisure cyclist, with a cycling obsessed 7 year old son who has been learning with Cycle Stars since the start. I attend sesions as often as I can and look after the club and it's riders welfare.
Please come and see me if you have any concerns.
Qualifications
Children Safeguading
Qualified First Aider
CRB checked
Join the team; Cycle are always looking for enthusiastic members to join our coaching team or to become a volunteer, whom without the club couldn't provide the activities it does. Email Coaching with Cycle Stars for more information.