Volunteering - UCI Juniors Track Championships
So, after enjoying the Track Cycling World Cup so much, I jumped at the chance to volunteer for the Junior Track Championships. With the World Cup, I originally applied to be a hospitality assistant as it was the role I felt was most like other things I've done, but at the last minute I got switched to anti-doping, which I was quite apprehensive about at first because it is such a crucial role, but it wasn't too bad (as described in my blog post about it!). This time, I thought I'd apply straight off for the anti-doping, as even though I did find the thought of it a little daunting, I felt that I needed to push myself. I was accepted, and then my Junior Track Champs journey began! The event slotted in nicely between Loch Lomond Youth Soccer Festival and my week being a Frontrunner for Glasgow 2014, but it meant a jam packed 2/3 weeks! The training/familiarisation day was the day before the event, and the day that Me & Hannah had been up really early (4.30