Twelve riders left the Square with a following wind and avoided the temporary traffic lights on Cheltenham Road by going via Innsworth Lane and Down Hatherley where they joined the cycle path which pleased us and motorists alike. A slight diversion via side roads at...
A flat parcours, good teamwork, and a tail wind made for a speedy ride to Hailes Fruit Farm on a bright blustery spring morning. We were able to take advantage of the “reserved for Alastair” table and still vacate it by the required 11:00 time. The nature...
Ten riders set off from the Square, heading to Cirencester after a night of yet more rain – and more rain at breakfast time before setting forth. However we were not troubled by further precipitation, and the cloudy morning eventually gave way to something more...
The new schedule can viewed and downloaded here. This year we have six events that qaulify for the Gibb Shield so there should be plenty of competition.
The first Sunday of March gave us one of the coldest mornings of winter this year, after a freezing-over in the night. Luckily the morning also brought with it glorious sunshine, which continued throughout the day! After some deliberation between the ride leaders, I...
The commentator on Strada Biancha stated that they had had 4 seasons in one day. It was decidly wintery when we set off, with a frost even in the city. Consequently, we elected to go to Dursley via the gritted A38. After we cleared Quedgeley, the racing secretary took...
