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  • Met up with Alex & John for a jolly day out in deepest Essex.  Fantastic weather – for a while.  Headed SE from Long Melford to Holbrook and then headed SW to Manningtree before zooming down to Harwich.  The west from Holbrook was interesting asat … more ->

  • This course is on the single carriageway A4 just west of Maidenhead, and it wasn’t much fun.  The first couple of miles were OK although competing with all the other road users made it all the more complicated.  Then the course descended, on an uneven … more ->

  • A beautiful evening for 10 miles of torture! Six Wheelers plus one private entry. Excellent times on what is not an especially fast course and four PBs. Wheelers Posn. Name Time

    1.

    Gareth Wignall

    22.03 PB

    2.

    Peter Walton

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  • Join one of the Wheelers’ "Audax" rides – self-guided rides through some of the best of Hertfordshire cycling country. Ride at your own pace, get together with friends or make new friends along the way. All the routes include stops at cafés … more ->

  • For me this was a second ride of this event having enjoyed a glorious sunny day in 2016. This year, once the early morning drizzle had moved out to sea, the sun shone again – though this year it was cooler and windier. Somehow I … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Mike East As general election fever takes an increasing hold on our lives, category 6 riders have reviewed its political stance. Rides take place "for the many, not the few’ – as long as the many can fit in the … more ->

  • 2:08:57 was neither brilliant nor poor but I learned a lot from this and confirmed much more.  After about 35 miles the pain in my shoulders and (left) shoulder to elbow was more than this kid found easy to bear.  The number of seating positions … more ->

  • Category 3 ride led by Peter Walton It was my first venture into leading a cat 3 and I was feeling a bit nervous. The main advantage of leading is the chance to direct the pace, especially as I was still a bit under the … more ->

  • Brian Evans opened his 2017 track campaign at the Welwyn Track League on Friday evening with a good fourth place in the Scratch Race to get a point on the League scorecard. Rides in two more races failed to deliver any more points.

  • All ready at raring to go at midnight and the first 100kms was very quick.  From Manningtree to Barton Mills (75km) via Sudbury & Long Melford in the dark, I started behind most but was soon able to pass many of the 100+ entrants as … more ->