Our team
Our coaching team is led by an experienced road and track coach Tom Haines. Tom is a British Cycling Level 2 coach in track, road, time trial and cyclo-cross and has significant experience coaching youth, junior and U23 riders. A previous BUCS winner Tom has a real understanding of achieving within University sport. Combining a Masters in Psychology and Sports and Exercise Psychology with a love of all things bike racing, Tom has a coaching philosophy that places enjoyment and self-expression at the centre.
On the road and track team, Tom is supported by several experts in the fields, who provide the team with world-class coaching and advice. Dylan Theedam-Parry leads our Development Squad, ensuring we provide the best support for all riders throughout the club.Leading the mountain bike team is Tim Upston, a coach, instructor, and leader in mountain biking across the globe. His experience as the Head Coach of the British Army Downhill Team and his high-level mountain bike coaching qualifications make him a valuable asset to the team.
Whatever your discipline, we have the best support network and coaches to help you achieve your goals.