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  • 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 ->

  • Boxing Day ride led by Chris Boulton, ride report by Tony Dos Santos

    This ride was advertised as a “leg loosener” after the Christmas frivolities and indulgence. 

    Just before I was about to leave home, Lisa advised she had a puncture and would … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Pete Kelleway

    Well….it all started before it started. Tony (I must have been putting out at least 1000 W) snapped his chain, fell off, tore his bib tights and hurt his knee on the way to the start. Fortunately Kate … more ->

  • Category 3 ride led by Graham Knight

    Three for cat 3 for the third time in a row. Not always the same three, so there is potential for four riders one day!

    The forecast had not been promising and the weather turned … more ->

  • Category 4 ride led by Alex Powell

    The leader had volunteered to lead this Sunday because it had been forecast for unsettled weather. However, in the same way a molecule binds with a receptor, a perfectly shaped, correctly charged hole of sunny weather bonded with club … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Ian Bailey

    Ten hardy Wheelers woke far too early to a cool and foggy Sunday morning, ready for an expedition to the mountainous area way beyond the border with Essex, south-east of Epping. We braved typical Essex motorists’ tolerance to … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Tony Dos Santos

    The weather forecast advised it was going to be biblical (I had to get that word in lol)! By 8 the Slack channels were buzzing with cancellations. The word was out – it was going to be biblical … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Carolyn Kelleway

    Well I thought I might be riding solo today. The forecast was poor with rain for a few hours. But to my delight along came eleven other hardy riders, all dressed for the weather including Chris wearing Claire’s … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Tony Dos Santos

    Cat 6 becomes Air Force One!

    The team decided we were going to leave at 9, so, after due pressure, that is when I scheduled the ride.
    The night before I had too much to drink and was … more ->