Training on the Barnett Way circuit
2019-11-05 18:30 - 19:30 (Europe/London) | Barnett Way Sainsbury’s, Barnett Way, Gloucester, GL4 3RT, United Kingdom
Evening rides lapping Barnett Way. Bring your lights!

Sports ride
2020-03-01 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
Sunday Sports Ride is heading over Cleeve hill, routes are getting harder to plan with flooding and roads, coffee at the refurbished Costa.

57.4 mi, +2204 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

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03/02/19-Winchcombe-Teddington -Greet
57.4 mi, +2204 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

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Berkeley route to watch TT
49.0 mi, +1757 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember that It’s not a race, it’s training, and aim for a maximum group size of no more than eight. Space groups two minutes or more apart if needed.
Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page for racing members

Sports ride
2020-03-08 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 50 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than eight, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun and be safe

Sundays Sports Ride will be heading towards Symonds Yat, and a costa at Corretto, Leo Mestre Galofré & Roger Whittle to lead the ride if available.

60.1 mi, +3329 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

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Glos-Symonds Yat-Ross-Dymock
60.1 mi, +3329 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Sports ride
2020-03-15 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
PLEASE READ this from Cycling UK https://www.cyclinguk.org/news/coronavirus-advice-cycling-uk-groups-and-volunteers before deciding to participate in this ride.
The Sports Ride is heading towards Ledbury &, HowCaple to get wind assistance on the way home.The distance is typically 50+ miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than eight, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun and be safe

Please download the route.

56.7 mi, +2801 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

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Glos -Ledbury -Howcaple-Huntley

Sports ride Haresfield-Frocester-Wooton
2020-07-05 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
See NEWS for update.
The distance is typically 50 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.
Route is here
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun and be safe

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride Elmley Castle-Pershore-Winchcombe
2020-07-12 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
See NEWS for update.

Sundays Sports Ride is heading over to the Vale of Evesham & Winchcombe Hill, forecast is good.

65.8 mi, +2352 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/30334537

Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20 mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.

Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun and be safe

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride Hoarwithy - Much Marcle - Ketford
2020-07-19 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
See NEWS for update.
The distance is typically 50+ miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun and be safe

The Ride will head towards Hoarwithy, Much Marcle,Ketford and home

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Flaxley-Ross-Wye Valley-Brand Green

62.1 mi, +3555 ft.

Sports ride to National 100 course
2020-07-26 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 50+ miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.

Sunday’s Sports Ride will be heading up the Whiteway, Malmesbury , Avening, to ride part of the National 100 TT course. our guidelines on social distancing and small groups apply. Coffee at the Roastery to finish

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/33512066

Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun and be safe

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride
2020-08-02 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 50+ miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.

This week’s Sports Ride is heading towards the Malvern’s and up to British Camp.

Route is on RIDEWITHGPS.COM

62.4 mi, +3034 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun and be safe

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride to the Cotswolds
2020-08-09 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 60 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road, our guidelines on social distancing and small groups all apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun and be safe

Sunday,s Sports ride is heading into the Cotswolds, ridewithgps.com/routes/33684616

Gotherington-Winchcombe-Chedworth

62.7 mi, +3278 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Chain Gang TO BE CONFIRMED
2020-08-11 18:30 - 19:45 | Longford Inn, Tewkesbury Road, Longford Inn, Gloucester, GL2 9BE, United Kingdom
An early evening chain gang ride for members only on roads North of Gloucester. Although the aim is to get back before dusk please ensure that you have lights (and mudguards) when needed. Early season rides will cut across the river Severn at Haw Bridge and return via Hartpury. As the evenings lengthen a longer route on the A38 to Tewkesbury, A438, B4211 and A417 will be used. It’s a full on fast ride for 23 miles from Longford to Tewkesbury & back to Maisemore via Corse Lawn, designed for riders capable of keeping up with serious amateurs for 20+ miles. Groups will split into different abilities as required but if you drop off you must be able and willing to find your own way home. If you are not familiar with riding through and off take a look at the British Cycling video and to get a flavour of our Club’s own chain gang, watch the video here.
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than eight, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Be sure that everyone in the group gets across Longford roundabout
Don’t start the chain until past Twigworth
It’s for members only
Ease up through Tewkesbury town and when you meet the A417 at Corse
Have fun and be safe

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page for racing members

Sports ride to North Nibley
2020-08-16 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 50 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun, be safe, and follow the Club’s Covid guidelines

Here is the Sundays Sports Ride Route, like the B ride heading South, with the option of changing if weather conditions dictate, followed by a coffee at Brockworth

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Stonehouse/North Nibley/Wooton
54.6 mi, +3422 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Sports ride to the Malvern Hills
2020-08-23 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 50 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.

Sunday’s Sports Ride is heading towards Upton / Malvern, the weather forecast is dry all the social distancing rules apply, as per cycling guidelines.

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Bredon/Upton/Malvern/Kempley
60.0 mi, +2641 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun, be safe, and follow the Club’s Covid guidelines

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride to the Forest of Dean
2020-08-30 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is 55 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.
Route is https://ridewithgps.com/routes/33944052
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun, be safe, and follow the Club’s Covid guidelines

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride Whiteway-Westonbirt-Wooton
2020-09-06 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is 60 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.

Sundays Sports Ride will be heading towards Westonbirt and Wootton, forecast looking ok, please download the route. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/30149974

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Whiteway-Westonbirt-Wooton
60.7 mi, +3480 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun, be safe, and follow the Club’s Covid guidelines

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride
2020-09-13 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is 70 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.

Sundays Sports Ride is heading into the heart of the Cotswolds, sunshine forecast, all the usual rules apply for all the usual suspects, coffee at the Roastery.

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Chedworth-Bibury- Stroud
69.0 mi, +2972 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun, be safe, and follow the Club’s Covid guidelines

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride
2020-09-20 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 50-60 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet. The ride will head up Stanway Hill, in groups of no more than six. Please download the route & note the Sports Ride will meet in Kings Square by Costa Coffee. Coffee at Brockworth to finish.

Stanway Hill – Winchcombe Hill
55.7 mi, +3068 ft.

The route is https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34172636 For instructions on how to download this to a Garmin GPS device see here
Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun, be safe, and follow the Club’s Covid guidelines. This group will meet outside Costa Coffee in Kings Square

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride
2020-09-27 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 50-60 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.

This Sunday, the ride is to Stroud, Cirencester, Chedworth & Charlton Kings, leaving King’s Square at 09:00. Please remember the social distancing in King’s Square and the advertised meeting points for different groups maximum “Rule of Six“.

Route is below.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34226144

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GCCC SR 27/09/20
53.0 mi, +2427 ft. Bike ride in Gloucester, England

Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun, be safe, and follow the Club’s Covid guidelines. This group will meet outside Costa Coffee in Kings Square

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page

Sports ride Bredon/Upton/Malvern/Kempley
2020-10-04 09:00 - 12:30 | King’s Square, 28 Oxebode, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom
The distance is typically 50-60 miles non stop (post ride coffee optional). Pace is brisk, typically averaging 20mph or more. Bring mudguards if road or weather is wet.

Sunday’s route is https://ridewithgps.com/routes/33862683

59.9 mi, +2392 ft.

Note that although this is race training the rules of the road still apply. Be courteous to other road users and ease the pace when going through built up areas. Remember:

It’s not a race, it’s training
Aim for a maximum group size of no more than six, and space groups two minutes or more apart
Everyone should work together but ride through smoothly and ease off when you come off the front
Have fun, be safe, and follow the Club’s Covid guidelines. This group will meet outside Costa Coffee in Kings Square

Details of any changes will be posted to the Facebook page
