On a pleasant evening a light prevailing SW wind gave a tailwind out and headwind back on the A38 course from Newport.to Slimbridge roundabout and back. Jeremy Addis put in a scorching ride for 21:08 (28.391mph) for first place overall and become the Club’s ...
Alexander Fortune claimed victory at the combined Swindon Road Club and Swindon Wheelers 50-mile time trial on Sunday morning, with Claire Fennell quickest female. Our own Matt Hill was tenth with a time of 2:06.57. Nathan Monk was seventh fastest road bike rider with...
Departing promptly, twelve riders took to the cool air and set off in a westerly direction, bound for Earle’s Croome garden centre’s Rose Café. With no route published, the group kept together nicely as the first and only arrowed descent was taken – Woolridge Hill....
14th July and what a special day: Wimbledon finals, the European Cup final, stage 15 of the Tour de France, and, of course, the Club Sunday ride. The sun shone and the destination of Lydney beckoned. A route had been prepared by the Vice Captain, and we knew it would...
The mood of the peloton was very much like the Tour de France on a transition day, where everyone just wanted to ride tempo without pushing it. The presence of Alfredo Sabbadin and Fabian Cancellara, or at least their jerseys, helped us to feel like the Tour riders....
National 100 mile Championship in Lake District: John Murphy 06:08:20 Aero coach (K47/15): Tony Lake 37:42 and Mark Warren 38:43 VTTTA (F11/10): Roger Whittle 22:48
