Reading Time: 2 minutesIt was good to see lots of riders at the club, all enthused no doubt by the Tour and the Olympics. A large group of 18 set off on the long run to Eccleshall, led very ably by Kris on some lovely quiet Cheshire lanes which I for one didn’t recognise. We were promised a flat […]
Saturday Training Ride
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the thought of not being out on Sunday due to a much needed night out on town, I thought I would venture out on the Saturday training run. Marshalled by Jules it is a run to The Mills and back leaving from Kingfisher in Kingsmead at 9.30 and Hanging Gate, Weaverham 9.45. Today’s route […]
50th Anniversary Barbecue
Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s less than a month away, so don’t forget to get your tickets!! We’re hoping that the rain will have ended by September(!) so we are to hold our 50th Anniversary Barbecue at the Bickerton Poacher (see http://www.bickertonpoacher.com), on 8th September at 4pm, giving those who wish to, a chance to ride out! This […]
Guardian Cup Final Results 2012
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe final result! Hi All, After a hugely successful series of events this year (45 scoring riders during the year), and showing consistent improvements week after week, the points don’t lie, and the Guardian Cup 2012 is awarded to Elaine, with a massive 113 points! Well done Elaine! Don’t retire now like Victoria Pendleton. We […]
Club 10s – Final Fling – 8th August 2012
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA fine and warm evening marked the final club 10 of 2012. Another blinding ride for Lee, followed closely by Nick. Results below:
Delamere Off Road Sat 4 Aug
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNine riders turned out for fun in the mud including two new faces, Alec and Lee, both from Kingsley. Giles B, Steve M and Matt making up the regulars with welcome re-appearances by Phil S, Giles from Kingsley (with his gears now working) and Jim D (with a new rear mech) taking this tricky bridge in his stride. […]
Guide Dogs for the Blind Charity Ride 5t...
Reading Time: 6 minutesWell what a day! Ever since Al started running the Charity Ride a few years ago the focus was on getting families and new riders involved for the day on a easy paced ride. Previous rides have seen Andy Beswick charge up Chapel Lane on his mountain bike with the youngest in his bike seat. […]
Club 10s – Guardian Cup – Event 9 – 1st
Reading Time: < 1 minuteResults from an evening with less favourable conditions than last, and a generally slow night for all, despite being inspired by Brad Wiggins bringing home a gold medal in the Olympic TT!* *This comment doesn’t apply to Lee, who seems to wind in 23s no matter what the conditions!!
Off Road Rides update
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGood turnout of 10 for the last ride on 21 July and some new faces to the fat tyre gang – Titch, Andy A and Phil. We were also joined for his first club ride by Giles from Kingsley who did fantasticly well to go the distance despite jumping gears and not being used to riding with […]
The weekend’s longest run
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat on Earth possesses someone to ride 600km? A question I asked a few years ago when I first looked at the Audax website in search of a new challenge having got all the way to 50 miles on a day out. At the end of my first 150km ride, back in 2005, I could […]
Ice Cream Farm (Short Run) – 29th July 2
Reading Time: 2 minutesNormally you’re the only one floating through a sleepy Northwich on a Sunday morning. The chime of the church bell your only companion as the odd person trundles home from a heavy night out before but as we rocked up to the Grand Depart at the British Legion we were joined by a car park […]
Club 10s – Guardian Cup – Event 8 – 25th
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGetting close to the end of the club 10s season, and there’s no slowing down! Results in the table below from Event 7.