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  • Helmets compulsory on club rides.

    At our February meeting the Wheelers Committee agree a policy on the wearing of helmets on club rides.  This policy is designed to be consistent with that of national cycling bodies. For example:

    “British Cycling recommends wearing a correctly fitted … more ->

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  • Please read this message and we strongly recommend following taking the straightforward actions set out.

    A cycling friends friend was out with another cyclist friend. They were riding along and he looked behind and saw his friend just come off his bike and fall to … more ->

  • Three rides; 100, 160 and 200 km. Still time to enter online. Entry also possible on the day. See the full details!

  • Category 6 ride led by Kevin McPheat

    After learning that using Strava to ‘edit’ a route was a disaster, I decided to create the route myself, which is easy enough if you don’t get too ambitious. Route saved and downloaded to my phone, and the phone … more ->

  • Join one of the Wheelers’ “Audax*” rides – self-guided rides through some of the best of local cycling country.
    Ride at your own pace, get together with friends or make new friends along the way.

    Three new routes this year: 100 km, 100 ml … more ->

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  • Here is the solution to John Pearson’s crossword in this year’s Mudguardian.

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    Mudguardian Crossword Solution 2023
  • Following our decision not to organise time trials in 2023 we have decided to run a series of internal competitions. Participants, both competitors and as organisers will be entered in a draw for a prize such as a voucher from a local cycle shop.
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    Poster for the 2023 Kickstarter competion
  • We are sad to report that following poor participation from our members and from private entrants from other clubs in 2022 it is no longer sustainable for us to organise our own TTs. We cannot ask timekeepers and sign marshals to turn out when there … more ->

  • The first of our time-trial league events takes place on Wednesday 4th May on the A10 (South) course. First rider off at 19:30 but please be at the start by 19:00 to collect your number.

    The event is open to any member of … more ->