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  • After last weeks postponement in the face of a dire (and mostly inaccurate) weather forecast the Wheelers’ hill climbers re-convened at Digswell. The weather was not very encouraging but, fortunately, there was next to no rain during the event. Gareth put everyone else in the … more ->

  • 8 riders on a pleasant but breezy evening. Four Wheelers and 4 private entries

    1. Gareth Wignall 22.05
    2. Lee Mason 24.53
    3 Peter Walton 25.42
    4. Yiannis Gopoulos 25.58

    Private:
    Andy Hastings 20.07
    Karl Willis 20.57
    Chris … more ->

  • Category 3 ride led by Tony Howard Eight Wheelers turned out for an anti-clockwise trip to Dores Kitchen High Roding, some recently returned from “Mont Ventoux”! Just to prove this they donned newly purchased Ventoux kit, so I had high expectations of these individuals and … more ->

  • Two Hertfordshire Wheelers made an early start on Sunday 23rd June. They collected their race numbers at 4am and soon each was flagged off in a race that would be a tremendous test of their mental and physical endurance. The event was the Eastern Counties … more ->

    Photo of Gareth and baby Ada
  • Category 6 ride led by Bob Brown With several Cat 6 regulars electing to do Cathy’s Cat 5 45 miler to the same venue, only 8 lined up for the start at Allenbury’s. A particularly orderly and uneventful ride saw us arrive at the Tearooms … more ->

  • The good conditions prior to the start attracted a lot or riders to this popular course. Alas only 5 were Wheelers, but these included new to racing Will Bowen, who showed the benefits of his week of training in the Derbyshire hills by posting the … more ->

  • Category (?) ride led by Peter Walton Seven of us took a tour to Ickleton on a wind assisted outward bound journey that could have done without the rain, but as the current weather is not perfect it was (at least) not a cold day.  … more ->

  • Four Hertfordshire Wheelers turned out to contest the Garrett Cup, in windy conditions, over the 25 mile F10/25 course.

    Results:
    1.Gareth Wignall 57.16
    2. Lee Mason 1.04.42 (PB!)
    3. Peter Walton 1.07.21
    4. Bri Wignall 1.30.52 (First 25 mile TT)

  • Only three Wheelers competed, together with six private entries, but what a night!. In what turned out to be ideal conditions there were some stunning times.

     

    Lee Mason 23.25 (PB)

    Peter Walton 23.28

    Yiannis Gopoulos 24.43 (PB)

    Private entries:

    Andy Hastings (Haste CC) 19.01

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  • Four enthusiasts – Barry, Chris, Graham and John prised themselves from their beds to make the 8:00 am start of the Wheelers’ pre-audax audax. Steady progress was made to the Ashridge Estate (54 km) where there was a pause to discuss the merits of stopping … more ->