The Intermediate and Tempo rides were both heading to Coleford; the Intermediate route was shorter but with some off-road, ours longer with more climbing. It was a straight showdown; tortoises versus hares! Us hares shot off, only to be caught by the tortoises at the...
Few people were in the Square at the appointed hour, but those present were treated to an impromptu concert by a talented young jazz trio. After listening to Dave Brubeck’s Take Five the Tempo group did exactly that, leaving just two to enjoy the President’s varied...
Five riders left Kings Square a little after 8 a.m., as our sixth rider experienced a mechanical en route to the rendezvous. We picked up two more riders at Brookthorpe. We continued into the stiff SW wind through the foothills of the South Cotswolds via Haresfield,...
Resurfacing work on the U7B course has forced postponement of the 10 mile TT Championship race planned for 24th June. Round 4 of the Dan Knight competition will be held instead, using the Staunton 10 course. Daryl will reschedule the Club Championship 10 mile TT to a...
OK, so it was actually the day after the longest day, but no material difference to daylight. Except the day was somewhat overcast compared to previous overheated passages of time. A good thing for the six riders taking up the challenge. With the official leader being...