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  • Within this event was incorporated the HW Garrett Cup (because we don’t organise our own 25).  Tony turned on the style and romped home in 1:00:30.  He was followed in by Brian (1:02:13) doing his first 25 for donkeys, an unfit and not race ready … more ->

  • The Wheelers’ Garret Cup 25 was incorporated into the Hitchin Nomads 25 on the F14/25. Results:

    Pos.

    Rider

    Time

    1

    Tony Marriott

    1:00:30

    2

    Brian Evans

    1:02:13

    3

    Barry Page

    1:04:56

    4

    … more ->

  • Richard H gives the full story of what it was like to do the 400 mile, 5 day trip. (See thumbnail image).

    After months of planning, the day arrived when 8 wheelers gathered in Hertford outside Café Rouge for the send off to Portsmouth.  The … more ->

  • Pos

    Name

    Time

    1.

    Phil Young.

    22.40

    2.

    Spencer Stratford.

    22.43

    3.

    Richard Clark.

    22.52

    4.

    Ian Penson.

    26.26

    5.

    Graham Knight.

    26.34

  • After the 30TT today, three riders set out from Tempsford for Grafham Water.  Should have been four but one rider (nameless) neglected to check his front tyre.  Had he done so he would have had plenty of time to rectify the puncture.  As the remaining … more ->

  • Two HW members took part, Peter & Merv.  Peter’s time was 1:17:23, about half a minute down on his PB whilst Merv did 1:22:04.  Much of the conversation afterwards was about just exactly which direction the wind was coming from.  General consensus seemed to be … more ->

  • Brian Evans and Richard Clark raced in the Victoria CC 2up on a 10.2 mile course near Newport. There was a strong headwind on the outward leg so they decided to use most of their energy there. It allowed them to post approximately even splits … more ->

  • Most took part in the easy pacer.  Some on the fast.  And those on the medium noted that at least all the riders in their group wore club colours.  The fine spring morning was good for cycling and most got home before the rains came. 

  • With fifteen of us in France it would have been easy to assume that there would not be many out on the club runs.  Wrong.  Over twentyfive took to the roads over the three rides.

  • The Wheelers returned to Ardres after a 3-year gap to take part in the randonnées organised by the “L’association Les Amis Cyclos de l’Ardrésis”. Rides of 25, 60, 100 and 140 km were on offer. Most picked the 60 and 100 versions – though Peter … more ->