A large B ride left King’s Square, which was split into two groups on the A48 to ease traffic flow. The Route took them south west through Minsterworth, an unexpected direction considering the destination was to the North, but gave an opportunity to ride through the...
Congratulations to Evie Richards of Great Malvern who, after her top ten placing in the Olympics, became Cross Country mountain biking World Champion today in Val di Sole, Italy. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/58367683
Results from the final (Flat-ish) TT of the year, held on the U7b due to roadworks (again) on the Chaxhill course. Unfortunately the anticipated fast man contest between Matt and Dan was scuppered by Dan having a puncture. 10m TT U7b 24/08/21 Roadworks on Chaxhill...
The A ride leader, after some debate, turned out to be Neville. The group of eight set off down Bristol Road, soon taking in the cycle path alongside the bypass, to the edge of Quedgeley. Our only notable mechanical occurred here: Captain’s bike shed a bottle cage....
Matthew Hill 55:33 Vincent Douglas 56:57 Daryl Stroud 58:00 Tony Lake 58:24 Roger Whittle 58:36 The event was won by Jake Sargent of FTP Racing in 46:59. Full results are HERE
La Vuelta a Espana is noted for seeking out steep and sometimes unnecessary hills (such as today’s stage to the Velefique, unnecessarily climbed by the Vice-Captain in the past), and this provided the inspiration for this morning’s Sports ride to Dursley. Three...
