Dursley 10 mile Championship 11th August

Congratulations to the Champions Jeremy Addis and Nigel Jones who won a warm and well attended race. Thanks are due to Emma the timekeeper and all the marshals who made it possible. Date Course Name Distance (miles) 11/8/2026 U7B Dursley 10 Position Name Age Group...
Too much choice, or not enough?

Too much choice, or not enough?

On a hot and sunny weekend the Club had a plethora of organised rides ranging from the 35km introductory ride, through the 80km moderate and 122km tempo rides to the 220km endurance event that is the crossing of the Black Mountains. For one rider, though, that was not...
Smoke and Mirages

Smoke and Mirages

The 8.30 a.m. moderate ride assembled in good order and time to set off for a day out in the Cotswolds. The Captain leading, it was out of Gloucester via the Painswick road, passing the new school just before Upton. The six were all together onto the Nut Hill ascent...
Black Mountains Ride 2026

Black Mountains Ride 2026

Five riders left the square just after 6:30am on a chilly 13°C morning, heading south out of Gloucester. The first long section towards the Severn Bridge was taken steadily, mostly along the A38, with everyone saving energy for the big day ahead. There was an early...
Tempo and Fast rides to Tintern

Tempo and Fast rides to Tintern

Three fast riders and five tempo riders. The fast guys dropped us on the A40, and with a puncture in Flaxley putting the Tempo ride even further behind so it was no surprise that we didn’t cross paths at the cafe. There was plenty of climbing: Flaxley valley...
Introductory Ride in the Sun

Introductory Ride in the Sun

Eight riders gathered at the square on a hot summer morning to try out the “open Invitation introductory” ride. Amongst the riders were a good number of experienced riders in addition to the three nominated leaders, which would go on to make to safety and enjoyment of...