Reading Time: 3 minutesDefinitely one for a caption competition… An eventful run! Kev had dreamed up a route to Blaze Farm for the long run, which he announced at the Legion only to be met by a widely expressed grumble of “but that involves hills” (indeed it does, radical I know for a cycling club to cycle up hills!) followed by universal bottling out. So […]
Club 10 mile TT – Guardian Cup Round 1 –
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHerewith, the results: Guardian Cup Event 1 – 15th May 2013 Conditions: Wind from the NW, Dry, Mild * Second claim rider doesn’t qualify for Guardian Cup
LVRC Race Calendar Addition – Hafren CC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLVRC Race Calendar Addition HAFREN CC ROAD RACE SUNDAY 18th AUGUST 2013 Hafren Cycling Clubare pleased to announce the addition of a new event to the LVRC Racing Calendar for 2013. The club which is based around the towns of Welshpool and Newtown is venturing into Road Race organization for the first time and will […]
Me and My Shadow or World’s End 200
Reading Time: 3 minutesI believe Syd has been bitten by the challenges, and vituals, that audax provides and I believe he cajoled me into entering my second 200 of the merry month of May only 6 days after the first. I don’t think I was dreaming when he picked me up to drive to the start at Broken […]
Borderlands Mountainbike Challenge 11 Ma...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis was the WVCC team for the 20th anniversary of this great fundraising event. The weather was chilly, but much better than forecast and the going firm most of the way round. Despite my decisive attack up the first hill,Tim reeled me in and rode away to be quickest of our team. I had a good gap on […]
Holt (Short Run) – 12th May 2013
Reading Time: 2 minutesStill gripped with Cheshire Classic fever it was great to see so many ladies out at the Legion this morning including Nikki, Elaine, El and new rider Nicky. Nicky’s story is a good one, in that having always enjoyed cycling she’s been building up the miles ready for a London to Paris attempt. She caught […]
Prees May 12th 2013
Reading Time: 2 minutesA good turn out at the Legion today with two new riders, Nicola (good to see our girls’ contingent increasing in number) and Anthony. A warm welcome to them. The short run went to Holt; I joined the long run to Prees, along with Jim W, Bruce, Ewart, Richard M, newish riders Peter and Jamie, […]
Club 10 mile TT – Practice – 8th May 201
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere are the results from the Pratice TT. Handicaps will be used from this event as a starting point for the Guardian Cup series.
Club 10 Mile TT – Gents 2 up (including
Reading Time: < 1 minuteStarting as I mean to go on, here are the results in tabular format for the first of this seasons club 10s.
20/21 April. The Real Little Big One
Reading Time: 3 minutesWell with Derek doing the light weight route check the week before [sociable start and finish times] it was left to Dennis Hornby, Syd Rimmer and me to do the real thing.. We [and another 35 nutcases] gathered in the municipal car park in Poynton for a 2300hrs start ! An almost still night beckoned […]
Off road weekend 13 &14 April
Reading Time: 2 minutesSaturday saw four of us head off from Hawkshead through the Grizedale Forest onto this fantastic bridleway which gave us superb views over Lake Coniston to the Old Man beyond ( that’s a mountain by the way, not one off our club members). Kev & El (who seem to always know these routes from previous Polaris […]
BikeRight! National Standard Cycling Ins...
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor anyone interested in becoming an accredited instructor: From June 4th to 7th BikeRight! will be staging a National Standard Cycle Instructor Course at Eirias Park Sports Centre, LL29 7SP. Our cycle instructor courses last for 4 days and adhere to all the recommendations and principles of the National Standards for cycle training. Once completed […]