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A 7:45 sign-on at the Kassam Stadium (home of Oxford United FC) meant a pretty early start on a bright, sunny morning. Prospects for the weather were mixed, with rain, sunshine, breezes and cloud all mentioned. Another difficult day for clothing choice! Alex and Graham … more ->
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Off to the A31 between Farnham & Alton. Have done this before and I know from experience that it’s not the easiest course for me. It has its ups-and-downs and if it’s windy…..! The weather forecast suggested that I’d have most problems eastbound, so I … more ->
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Jmc and Alex rode the 82 mile Evans Windsor Sportive. Alex reports … Evans sportives are smaller scale and have a more informal atmosphere, based on the 2 I have done, compared to ukcyclingevents (aka Wiggle super series etc) organized ones. We got to the start … more ->
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Started from The ‘Uts at 08:00 in thick fog and made our way in an easterly direction to Greenstead Green. This was not without its thrills & spills, the latter being a particularly good reminder of how hard the roads are when you hit them! … more ->
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Typically arrived later than planned, and pre-ride nerves insisted on finding a local garage. So with minimal warm up and without driving the course I approached the start of my first 30 miler. I had decided to ride without liquids after failing to master the … more ->
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On Easter Sunday Paul Stewart was in action road racing at the Hog Hill circuit, Redbridge Cycling Centre. Beginning to find his outdoor form after winter spent riding indoor track events, Paul recorded an eighth place finish in his class of the LVRC race.
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Oh how fickle is the British weather! Last night would have been perfect for a TT, no wind. Tonight there was a cruel headwind for the riders on the stretch up the A414. Numbers were bolstered by 5 private entries, 4 from Hoddesden Tri Club … more ->
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Category 6 ride led by Mike East The glorious sunshine and light breeze accompanied the 13 riders throughout. Many exposed their lallies for the first time this year. The weather demanded a salade nicoise, drizzled with olive oil and washed down with a crisp pinot … more ->
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Category 6 ride led by Bob Brown Fortunately clued up members John Farnham and Mike East pointed out to your doolally ride leader that the proposed café destination (Vanstone Garden Centre at Codicote) would be closed because of the Sunday Trading Act 1994, which precludes … more ->
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Category 6 ride led by Danny Hood A glorious day for a ride but quite a small turn out compared to usual. A few regular cat sixers were off doing the TT and it seems a few turncoats have formed a splinter group and headed … more ->



