New Club Record!

New Club Record!

Congratulations go to Tim Butler who yesterday smashed the Club record for 50miles. It has long been held by George Unsworth, who set the benchmark of 1hr.48m.18s in 2009, Tim rode the Finsbury Park CC 50 ( (ECCA BAR) between Camborne and Cambridge to finish ninth in...
Don’t try to squeeze an extra ride from a worn tyre

Don’t try to squeeze an extra ride from a worn tyre

After letting the fast ride depart, 5 riders were left for the tempo ride to Tintern. I know its always good to get the 5 miles on the A40 out of the way quickly, and It proved difficult to hold back over-exhuberant riders. The group settled down after Birdwood, when...

Exploring new routes to Dursley

7 riders left the square promptly at 8.30 unfortunately Colin must have just missed us. We left the square via a new route through the shopping centre because of the of the Glos 10k to Eastgate Street and out past the park to Tuffley through Kingsway expertly guided...

Its dead pan flat apart from the hills

Six riders met at the square on this cloudy but warmish summer morning for the Steady pace ride to Maisemore. One of the group was a new rider, however he had previous experience of cycling so we were good to go. Out from the square we went along Southgate Street then...

National Team Time Trial

The event was hosted by Gloucester City Cycling Club and used the U72 course from Maisemore to Ledbury and back. It was a fine day for a great event with drama but good dry conditions, with only a slight breeze. Joshua Jackson was joined in the winning team by HUUB...

Race Results U72 18th June 2024

On a surprisingly cold mid June evening Jeremy Addis produced a stunning ride covering the 25 mile course in 57 minutes. The time is all the more impressive considering the brisk headwind all the way out to Ledbury (longest leg). Matt Hill was 2nd and Vince Douglas...