Three City riders excel at the ECCA championship

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...
Glad to be cycling in the summer

Glad to be cycling in the summer

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,...

Queen Stage of the Giro d’Italia today

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...
Malcolms’ rides to Malmesbury (note the apostrophe!)

Malcolms’ rides to Malmesbury (note the apostrophe!)

A touch of uncertainty at the Square as to which Malcolm was the official leader: both claimed it was he; the President then gallantly and correctly stepped aside. However, Malcolm the Younger having committed to meeting a fellow club member en route at Cranham Corner...
In the summertime

In the summertime

Once Foston’s Ash was gained, our group of eight riders settled down to enjoy the beautiful countryside around us, bathed in summer sunshine. After the Daneway drop, Garmin reported that Sapperton was our last hill; tht’s really getting the climbing done...