6.30am start yesterday doing Gloucestershire Historic Churches Ride and Stride. After clocking some local churches it was Highnam via path. Heavy mist met me at Highleadon and a diversion to St Mary’s Hartpury. A quick retrace and the next stop was at St...
A well-matched group of seven left King’s Square on a less oppressively hot day than recent days, A flat parcours and some lovely new tarmac encouraged the peloton to form up like a Jumbo Visma Team Time Trial. Excellent team work and rotation kept the group...
With our lead-out men, Wout Van Aert and Rohan Dennis absent, leadout duties fell to Lizzie Deignan and Kasia Niewiadoma, and they did a fine job up Stroud Road, through Haresfield and on to Stonehouse. At Coaley, we thought we had lost a rider, so the leader retraced...
After some discussion as to whether the ride was A or AA, ten set off from the square proceeding up the A38 to Quedgeley, then via Severnvale Drive to Naas Lane roundabout. After passing the police station and Quedgeley Pond, we took the cycle path through Hunts...
Sixteen gathered in the Square and we welcomed Ann and John back from Australia on holiday also Alister Scott and Toby, aged 10 who rode the whole route effortlessy. It was a hilly ride through the Forest and down to Redbrook where the leader made a wise decision not...
In anticipation of a tough day out, the group of seven set a relaxed pace on the way out through the forest. A pair of gold vests were spotted ahead on the Littledean climb – surely we hadn’t caught the 08:00 departure! It transpired that we had not. A...
