Four brave ladies arrived in time for a 9am departure from King’s Square, a great turnout considering the awful weather forecast that had been showing for the last few days. Luckily, I think most of the predicted rainfall happened during the night, leaving a clear and...
The weather forecast was so uncertain that I turned up in King’s Square with three plans. Even at 09:00, it wasn’t possible to predict what would happen later in the morning, so I chose a loop ride, following behind the fast group. We met the leader of the...
Tim Butler prevailed in a time of 22:07, beating new member Jeremy Addis by just 4 seconds! Matt Hill was 3rd to increase his lead in the season long Barnard Trophy. Damian Dodd was the fastest road bike, with an impressive 24:52 (over 24mph average). Hannah Sidford...
Three City riders made the long trip to Cambridge to ride the ECCA championship on the popular F2/50 course. After leaving a warm and sunny Gloucestershire it was disappointing to arrive at a cold, dark and breezy race venue. Despite this Tim Radley (1:49:30) and...
Fifteen left the Square on a sunny morning, as the roads were quiet at that time, the group took the A48 to Minsterworth. They were helped by a cool tail wind which was lost when they took to lanes. The countryside is at its best at the moment, fresh green foliage,...
Eleven set off on a beautiful summer morning, spoilt only by a quirky wind, which seemed to be a headwind all day. Some of the younger riders were enjoying springing off, and challenging themselves on the climbs, while the more experienced saved a bit for later in the...