Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt couldn’t get more exciting with just 1 round to go in this year’s club time trial championships. The Guardian Cup is now hotly contested, with Paul Connor now only 1 point ahead of Tony Booth after spending most of the season way ahead. But, as more riders get to riding the maximum of 7 […]
Club 10 – Round 10 – 9th August 2017
Reading Time: 2 minutesAnother small entry for the club 10 last night. Please make an effort to turn up for the Final Fling next Wednesday as it’s your last opportunity to ride a club 10 this season plus this year it counts towards the points due to an earlier round being cancelled due to road works. Whether you’re […]
Guardian Cup and Scratch points after Ro...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFollowing a bit of a delay over summer, here are the updated points tables for the 2 competitions that we have running this year over our club 10 mile time trial series. Firstly, the Guardian Cup. We have 2 scoring rounds left this year. After round 9, Paul Connor has stretched out a nice lead […]
The ‘Cheshire is actually flat’ ride to
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn Saturday, amidst the chaos of the cancellation of cancelling the time trial, a few moments of respite gave way to conversations about club runs. Henrietta asked – ‘Where is the club run going to tomorrow?’ ‘It’s a TBA’ I suggested, ‘Rider’s choice, where do you want to go?’ ‘Somewhere flat and short’ came the […]
Bar, barbecue, cake…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA successful and enjoyable barbecue held on Saturday 29th July 2017. The weather, although slightly cooler, kept many in the bar (was that the reason, or just that the bar was open?). One of the evening’s highlight’s was the appearance of a specially baked and decorated cake, kindly made by Matt Buckley’s mum, showing our […]
Volunteers required to help WVCC Events
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI know what you are thinking, here we go again. However, to make us the great club we are, we need to organise open events. We have a busy period coming up from mid September with 3 WVCC organised events in 4 weeks, this includes the Hill Climb, CX & Autumn Road Race. All these […]
Club 25 Mile Championship – 2nd August 2
Reading Time: 5 minutesFirstly thanks to Jimmy Williams for drumming up help for marshalling and laying out the safety signs for the event. Also thanks to the marshalls who stood on the corners and Ann and Graham all standing in the rain for just a hand full of riders. We only had 8 riders and one of those […]
Guardian Cup – Round 9 – 26th July 2017
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSorry for the late report, doing stuff. Emily was the talk of the town this round with a first ever 25 minute 10 after trying for quite some time and stopping the clock in 25:44. Get some open events entered Emily whilst the form is good. Jim was quickest on the night with a 22:32. […]
Club Championship 25. 2/8/17
Reading Time: 2 minutesMeet at Shakely Mere carpark [same as for the 10’s]. sign on for 19:00hrs start.. Marshalls briefing at 18:30 hrs course details [supplied by Dave Fearon/Chris Gilbertson] Weaver Valley CC 25 J4/8 Course details Start On the B5081 (Byley Road) at the 1st field gate after Kings Lane, and […]
When Alan Met the Birthday Girl
Reading Time: 3 minutesYesterday’s ramble to Plassey was a curious affair, as we seemed to be going downhill for the larger part of the day. At the club several people were perhaps put off by the sighting of the rare and mythical Duffy. No need to fear people as the creature is (mostly) tame. Anyway Jim, Matt, Paul H, Alan, Steve, […]
Cheshire Road Clubs – 50TT -22nd July 20
Reading Time: 3 minutesHoliday season resulted in just 4 members entering this event, sickness resulted in just 3 as Emily wasnt well enough to take part, get well soon Em. Despite mixed weather reports leading up to today, it was actually just about right when we arrived at HQ, much cooler than the last time I road this […]
Derek 15th in Tour of Britain in PB
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow can this be? I hear you cry. He is always at the back, has mudguards and a saddle bag containing a bike shop set of tools and spares. This Tour started back in the winter of 2001-2. A change of jobs took me away from my involvement men’s lacrosse (Who knew that?).I had turned […]