Quiz results

The Club’s first quiz of the year was held by teleconference. Quizmaster Alastair challenged everyone’s knowledge of Gloucester, its history, and its environs. The President and his wife took an early lead in the local history section and managed to...

North Coast 500

The first day started with a flat sprint out of Inverness before tackling the infamous Bealach na Bà, seventy miles into the ride. This climb (the only 11/10 in ‘Greatest Cycling Climbs’!) was made even gnarlier by baking sun. Even before we began I had been...

National 100 and National 12hr Championships 2020

At the start of the 100 the zip broke on my jersey so I made good with half a dozen safety pins. My plan was to attack it and go hard from the start, but keep the gears down and, it being a rolling course, pedal up the climbs. When I started it began to rain; it...
Winter 2021 Spokespiece is now available

Winter 2021 Spokespiece is now available

Another year, another lockdown but this time the weather is not so good. What to do? There’s a new edition of Spokespiece all lined up for you to view online, download or even print here Featured are articles on riding National time trials from two of our most...

Gloucestershire enters Tier 4 restrictions

Gloucestershire has now entered Tier 4 restrictions, and as a consequence, all Club activities are suspended until further notice. We hope that this does not prevent you from cycling and remind you outdoor exercise is still pemitted. All members are urged to read the...

New restrictions on movement and event cancellations

The UK government has announced New National Restrictions from 5 November that will apply in England. These include the phrasing “You must not leave or be outside of your home except for specific purposes. These include: to exercise outdoors or visit an outdoor...