Eleanor and Kev’s LEJOG Blog, September 23. “Britain’s Best Bike Ride: the ultimate 1000 mile cycling adventure from Land’s End to John O’Groats” is the title of the book which inspired us to do this ride, and it serves as a great title for this blog, too. It took us three weeks, and we loved […]
Llanberis 2024
Hi all, After another amazing weekend last year we thought we had better do it all again, although I am not sure we can guarantee the same weather! So if you fancy the challenge of riding from Northwich to Llanberis 100ish miles & back again 90ish miles, with a supportive bunch of like minded cyclists, […]
For Your Information
Headlines from November Committee meeting Membership Secretary – Jim Duffy has decided to step down after a number of years doing this role and will be succeeded by John Keen. They are just in the process of handing over at the moment. Many thanks to Jim for his valuable and flawless contribution whilst doing the […]
Club Standards Claims.
Club Standards Claims have to be made to Sam Taylor by 30th Nov 2023 for TT rides done in 2023. All members who rode the 2023 Summer 10 mile TT series will receive an email advising them of the need to claim, but if anyone else believes that they may qualify for an award, then […]
A couple of Reminders
Firstly – please remember to put your clocks back one hour this Sunday to avoid being by yourself at the Rugby Club waiting for the Club rides ! Also please be mindful that we are now moving in to winter riding conditions and full mudguards both front and rear are the requirement for group rides. […]
For Your Information
Attendance – 24 in total . 14 Committee , 10 members , 8 Apologies received AGM pack including agenda , minutes of AGM 2022 and Secretary reports are available on request to myself either as attachments or a QR code to download. Proposal 1 – change Sunday club run ride start time to 0900 all […]
Yoga classes for club members
Following on from my Committee Meeting update I can confirm we have been offered a free introductory session .Currently there are 16 places available of which I received 12 requests to join so far leaving up to another 4 places. The session will be held on Tuesday 26th September 2023 from 1930 to 2030 at […]
For your information
HEADLINES FROM SEPTEMBER COMMITTEE MEETING Annual General Meeting – Tuesday 3rd October 2023 @ 1930 Preparations are in place for the 2023 AGM at Winnington Park Rugby Club details above. All members are welcome to attend and are encouraged to do so if possible. The Committee are volunteers who have been elected to represent and […]
Chorley CC Road Race 3rd September 2023
22 laps, about 46 miles in total. It was a lovely day with no wind. I was old enough to be the grandparent of a lot of the other riders It started out quick from the off and stayed quite quick & even though there were loads of attacks, nothing was able to get away […]
TLI Criterium Championship 2nd September...
1 hour plus 3 laps (each lap was 2 minutes and a bit). Rode sensibly, didn’t chase any of the early stuff. I made an early decision i wasn’t doing anything till at least 45 minutes. I made just 1 attack after 50 minutes which stuck. Was away till 3 laps to go when Karl […]
WVCC Guardian Cup – 2023 final results
So it’s all over for another year, time to reflect on what if’s and maybe’s, thinking about what you might do differently next year. Thanks as always goes to Ann and Graham Gregory and to all those who helped out over the year. To summarise we 16 events throughout the summer Most rounds ridden by […]
WVCC Guardian Cup Round 14 – 9/8/2023
Our last 10 of the year takes place on the 16th Aug. Traditionally called the ‘Final Fling’ entry fee is free for club members [but the normal £5 for non member] and in true Hollywood tradition the final tables will be revealed after the event over a post race pint [I will even buy you […]