BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gloucester City Cycling Club - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Gloucester City Cycling Club X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gloucester City Cycling Club REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231217T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231217T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233902 CREATED:20231216T102027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231216T102029Z UID:20833-1702803600-1702818000@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Fast (training) ride to North Nibley DESCRIPTION:“Fast Rides” are around three hours with a coffee stop at the end. Average Speed of about 18-20 mph. They will split into two groups\, to help with mixed abilities & to encourage new riders\, and to help anyone recovering from injuries. Once two groups are formed\, there is no need to wait at the climbs\, stay in two groups and if anyone falls off the faster group they will hopefully be picked up by the second group. \n \n“Fast Rides” DO NOT follow “Club Ride” practice\, in that although they always regroup after a climb\, participants must be prepared to be dropped on the run in back to Gloucester over the last 5-10 miles\, if it speeds up at the end of the ride. They do not usually stop for coffee until the end of the ride. Participants need to be capable of 20+ mph bunch riding for at least 3 hours. For an impression of the riding style check out a video of the Tuesday night Chain Gang If you would like to know about our other Sunday ride options see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/fast-training-ride-2-9/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Race Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233902 CREATED:20231014T104006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T145700Z UID:20469-1697655600-1697666400@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Evening social ride DESCRIPTION:A sociable ride at a steady pace that will include a pub visit. URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/evening-social-ride-2/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides,Social ORGANIZER;CN="Tesh Patel":MAILTO:gccc.social.sec@jjpatel.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231213T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231213T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233903 CREATED:20231209T100707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231209T100707Z UID:20814-1702494000-1702501200@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:TT planning for next season DESCRIPTION:We are having a meeting to discuss next season’s club race calendar\, with the goal of improving participation. This is a chance to express your views and ideas. If you can’t make it in person\, feel free to message Daryl directly. \nAimed at those who didn’t race\, but might be tempted as much as the regular racers\, so if you would be tempted by more road bikes or different courses\, it’s your chance to give your input. \nALL WELCOME URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/tt-planning-for-next-season/ LOCATION:Gala Club\, Fairmile Gardens\, Gloucester\, Glos.\, GL2 9EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Race,Social ORGANIZER;CN="Daryl Stroud":MAILTO:gcccracesecretary@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231112T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231112T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233903 CREATED:20230922T095549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231006T145450Z UID:20378-1699779600-1699795800@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Tempo ride DESCRIPTION:The Club meets in Kings’ Square for a ride to take coffee at around eleven o’clock. The Tempo Ride is at a faster pace than the usual Club Ride and will leave the Square at 9 am\, but will stop for coffee\, usually but not always at the same destination as the Club ride. See HERE for more information\, This ride returns to Gloucester around 13:30. \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy. Sign the attendance book or be noted as present at the coffee / lunch stop if you wish to compete. \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/tempo-ride/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Ian Wareing":MAILTO:secretary@gloscitycc.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231210T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231210T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233903 CREATED:20230818T114829Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T124840Z UID:20124-1702198800-1702215000@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Steady & Moderate paced rides to a mystery destination DESCRIPTION:Sunday Rides depart from Kings Square\, USUALLY at 09:00 – but please check the Events Calendar\, News and/or Facebook because some longer rides start earlier\, and sometimes weather or roadworks force a late change. They stop for at around eleven o’clock. Most riders then return to Gloucester to be home around one o’clock but there is an optional extension to take in a pub lunch. \nAlthough destinations are posted in advance today’s will be chosen by the ride leader on the day. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy.  \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/no-drop-club-ride-3-2023-05-07-17/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Malcolm Taylor":MAILTO:spokespiece@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231210T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231210T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233903 CREATED:20231021T132843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240810T090915Z UID:20493-1702198800-1702213200@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Fast (training) ride DESCRIPTION:“Fast Rides” are around three hours with a coffee stop at the end. Average Speed of about 18-20 mph. They will split into two groups\, to help with mixed abilities & to encourage new riders\, and to help anyone recovering from injuries. Once two groups are formed\, there is no need to wait at the climbs\, stay in two groups and if anyone falls off the faster group they will hopefully be picked up by the second group. \n \n“Fast Rides” DO NOT follow “Club Ride” practice\, in that although they always regroup after a climb\, participants must be prepared to be dropped on the run in back to Gloucester over the last 5-10 miles\, if it speeds up at the end of the ride. They do not usually stop for coffee until the end of the ride. Participants need to be capable of 20+ mph bunch riding for at least 3 hours. For an impression of the riding style check out a video of the Tuesday night Chain Gang If you would like to know about our other Sunday ride options see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/fast-training-ride-2/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Race Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231101T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231101T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233903 CREATED:20231031T070209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T070406Z UID:20534-1698867000-1698870600@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Under rule 3.4 of the Constitution Committee meetings are held each month. An Agenda will be supplied to Committee members beforehand. \nUnder rule 3.2 of the Constitution ” Any Club member may attend a Club Committee meeting without serving on the Committee\, i.e. he or she may be present at a meeting but may not have a vote or speak at the meeting\, except when the Chairman or a majority of the Committee believe that it is in the Committee’s interest to hear that person’s view.” URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/committee-meeting-7/ LOCATION:Gala Club\, Fairmile Gardens\, Gloucester\, Glos.\, GL2 9EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting ORGANIZER;CN="Ian Wareing":MAILTO:secretary@gloscitycc.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231205T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233904 CREATED:20231102T144536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T144539Z UID:20542-1701802800-1701813600@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Evening social ride DESCRIPTION:A sociable ride at a steady pace that will include a pub visit. URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/evening-social-ride-2-3/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides,Social ORGANIZER;CN="Tesh Patel":MAILTO:gccc.social.sec@jjpatel.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T143000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233904 CREATED:20231102T185725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T185725Z UID:20551-1701606600-1701613800@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Cyclists' Christmas Carol Service DESCRIPTION:Stroud Valleys Cycling Club invites you to a Christmas Buffet Lunch at St. Matthews Church Hall\, Church Road\, Cainscross\, GL5 4JE\, at 12:30pm to be followed by the Cyclists’ Carol Service at 1:30pm in St. Matthews church. All are welcome. \nThere is a suggested donation of £4 per head to cover cost of food and hire of hall. Please let us know if you are coming by 26th November. There will also be a collection towards the upkeep of the church. URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/cyclists-christmas-carol-service/ LOCATION:St. Matthews Church Hall\, Church Hall\, Cainscross\, GL5 4JE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Social ORGANIZER;CN="John Thatcher":MAILTO:johnhatcher266@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233904 CREATED:20231201T162315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T162315Z UID:20758-1701594000-1701610200@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:"Gravel" ride to Nympsfield DESCRIPTION:After all this dry and cold weather an off road option is on offer this Sunday to meet the on road moderate pace ride at the cafe near Nympsfield.\nOutbound route is 30km of which 10km is off road: \n \nReturn route will be via Lutheredge Farms\, NCN45\, and canal towpaths\, or road\, or a combination thereof\, depending on participants and ground conditions. URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/gravel-ride-to-nympsfield/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Malcolm Taylor":MAILTO:spokespiece@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233904 CREATED:20231201T153617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T153623Z UID:20756-1701594000-1701610200@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Tempo ride to Thistledown DESCRIPTION:The Club meets in Kings’ Square for a ride to take coffee at around eleven o’clock. The Tempo Ride is at a faster pace than the usual Club Ride and will leave the Square at 9 am\, but will stop for coffee\, usually but not always at the same destination as the Club ride. See HERE for more information\, This ride returns to Gloucester around 13:30. \nThe forecast is frost free\, and the route below assumes this to be accurate.  A different route will be selected if this is not the case. \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy. Sign the attendance book or be noted as present at the coffee / lunch stop if you wish to compete. \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/tempo-ride-9/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Ian Wareing":MAILTO:secretary@gloscitycc.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233905 CREATED:20230818T122539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T164012Z UID:20164-1701594000-1701610200@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Moderate pace ride to Nympsfield DESCRIPTION:Sunday Rides depart from Kings Square\, USUALLY at 09:00 – but please check the Events Calendar\, News and/or Facebook because some longer rides start earlier\, and sometimes weather or roadworks force a late change. They stop for at around eleven o’clock. Most riders then return to Gloucester to be home around one o’clock but there is an optional extension to take in a pub lunch. \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy.  \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/moderate-pace-ride-to-nympsfield/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Jon David":MAILTO:gcccsec@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233905 CREATED:20230818T114851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T165152Z UID:20125-1701594000-1701610200@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Novice pace ride to Nailsworth DESCRIPTION:Sunday Rides depart from Kings Square\, USUALLY at 09:00 – but please check the Events Calendar\, News and/or Facebook because some longer rides start earlier\, and sometimes weather or roadworks force a late change. They stop for at around eleven o’clock. Most riders then return to Gloucester to be home around one o’clock but there is an optional extension to take in a pub lunch. \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy.  \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/no-drop-club-ride-3-2023-05-07-18/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Toby Wooldridge":MAILTO:aw005b5340@blueyonder.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231203T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233905 CREATED:20231202T162417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T162420Z UID:20763-1701594000-1701608400@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Fast (training) ride DESCRIPTION:“Fast Rides” are around three hours with a coffee stop at the end. Average Speed of about 18-20 mph. They will split into two groups\, to help with mixed abilities & to encourage new riders\, and to help anyone recovering from injuries. Once two groups are formed\, there is no need to wait at the climbs\, stay in two groups and if anyone falls off the faster group they will hopefully be picked up by the second group. Here is the route for the Ride\, with a coffee to finish at the Roastery \n \n“Fast Rides” DO NOT follow “Club Ride” practice\, in that although they always regroup after a climb\, participants must be prepared to be dropped on the run in back to Gloucester over the last 5-10 miles\, if it speeds up at the end of the ride. They do not usually stop for coffee until the end of the ride. Participants need to be capable of 20+ mph bunch riding for at least 3 hours. For an impression of the riding style check out a video of the Tuesday night Chain Gang If you would like to know about our other Sunday ride options see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/fast-training-ride-2-8/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Race Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233905 CREATED:20231014T104006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T145700Z UID:20469-1697655600-1697666400@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Evening social ride DESCRIPTION:A sociable ride at a steady pace that will include a pub visit. URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/evening-social-ride-2/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides,Social ORGANIZER;CN="Tesh Patel":MAILTO:gccc.social.sec@jjpatel.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231126T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231126T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233906 CREATED:20231121T131704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231124T100149Z UID:20654-1700989200-1701005400@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Tempo ride to Welland DESCRIPTION:NOTE – cafe is CASH only. \nThe Club meets in Kings’ Square for a ride to take coffee at around eleven o’clock. The Tempo Ride is at a faster pace than the usual Club Ride and will leave the Square at 9 am\, but will stop for coffee\, in Welland. See HERE for more information\, This ride returns to Gloucester around 13:30. \nThe route below assumes that it is frost free\, which is the current forecast.  If that changes\, the route will be modified to stay on more main roads.\n \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy. Sign the attendance book or be noted as present at the coffee / lunch stop if you wish to compete. \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/tempo-ride-8/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Ian Wareing":MAILTO:secretary@gloscitycc.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231126T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231126T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233906 CREATED:20230818T114316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231124T164217Z UID:20119-1700989200-1701005400@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Steady pace ride to Welland DESCRIPTION:NOTE – cafe is CASH only. \nSunday Rides depart from Kings Square\, USUALLY at 09:00 – but please check the Events Calendar\, News and/or Facebook because some longer rides start earlier\, and sometimes weather or roadworks force a late change. Today’s stop will be in a pop up community cafe in Welland village hall. Most riders then return to Gloucester to be home around one o’clock but there is an optional extension to take in a pub lunch. \nRoute for ride\n \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy.  \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/no-drop-club-ride-3-2023-05-07-15/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231126T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231126T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233906 CREATED:20231124T163600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231124T163823Z UID:20663-1700989200-1701003600@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Fast (training) ride DESCRIPTION:“Fast Rides” are around three hours with a coffee stop at the end. Average Speed of about 18-20 mph. They will split into two groups\, to help with mixed abilities & to encourage new riders\, and to help anyone recovering from injuries. Once two groups are formed\, there is no need to wait at the climbs\, stay in two groups and if anyone falls off the faster group they will hopefully be picked up by the second group. The ride will finish in the Quays for a coffee. If Caffe Corretto is too busy there is always the Greek Deli cafe.\n \n“Fast Rides” DO NOT follow “Club Ride” practice\, in that although they always regroup after a climb\, participants must be prepared to be dropped on the run in back to Gloucester over the last 5-10 miles\, if it speeds up at the end of the ride. They do not usually stop for coffee until the end of the ride. Participants need to be capable of 20+ mph bunch riding for at least 3 hours. For an impression of the riding style check out a video of the Tuesday night Chain Gang If you would like to know about our other Sunday ride options see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/fast-training-ride-2-7/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Race Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231125T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231125T230000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233906 CREATED:20230419T060406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T144215Z UID:19452-1700935200-1700953200@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:132nd Annual Prize Presentation and Dinner DESCRIPTION:The Guest Speaker will be Andy Cook from Chippenham Wheelers. Andy is a Director of Andy Cook Cycling. He and his wife Jacqui use their bikes every day\, even if it’s to ride to the newsagents to buy a paper\, ride to work\, or go out on a club run with friends. They also happen to be competitive cyclists who have raced and won National medals and broken National records. They’ve toured extensively both within and outside of the UK. In the last 25 years they have run quality residential Bike Camps in some very picturesque locations both abroad and in the UK\, trained and coached thousands of cyclists from absolute beginners to top level competitors. \nAndy is a former President of the Union Cyclist Internationale (UCI) “Cycling for All” Commission and is a past member of the UCI “Mass Participation” Commission. He has held senior positions at both British Cycling and Cycling UK. His passion for the sport at all levels continues unabated. His enthusiasm to pass on his knowledge and experience to ensure others share the same pleasure is what motivates Andy\, be it organising a major national cycling event or coaching a beginner\, it is this passion for the sport and pastime that shines through. \nThe Club speaker will be Daryl Stroud. \nClosing date for the dinner will be the 27th October\, 2023.\nTables will be eight per table\, as the tables are square this year\, and you are encouraged to block book tables to be sure of sitting with your friends.\n\nBook here\n\n\n\n \n \n Dinner Booking\n \n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Member*SeniorJuniorMember Name*\n \n \n First name\n \n \n \n \n Surname\n \n \n \n GuestFor one guest make their menu selection below. For any additional guests please make a separate booking directly with the Dinner Secretary. Note that such bookings will not be subsidised by the Club.No guestSeniorJuniorGuest Name\n \n \n First name\n \n \n \n \n Surname\n \n \n \n Please pay the amount due directly into the Gloucester City CC bank accountSort code 09-01-55\, account number 58455182.\n\nPlease quote “Dinner and your Surname”\, in the reference so that payments can be identified.\n £ 0.00\n \n Menu Selection - Starter Course - Member*Please select one\n \n Tomato and Red Pepper Soup\n \n \n Ham hock terrine\n \n \n Baked Feta\n \n \n Not required\n Menu Selection - Starter Course - GuestPlease select one\n \n Tomato and Red Pepper Soup\n \n \n Ham hock terrine\n \n \n Baked Feta\n \n \n Not required\n Menu Selection - Main Course - Member*Please select one \n \n Turkey\n \n \n Fish pie\n \n \n Celeriac\n \n \n Not required\n Menu Selection - Main Course - GuestPlease select one\n \n Turkey\n \n \n Fish Pie\n \n \n Celeriac\n \n \n Not required\n Menu Selection - Dessert Course - Member*Please select one\n \n Christmas Pudding\n \n \n Cheesecake\n \n \n Crumble\n \n \n Not required\n Menu Selection - Dessert Course - GuestPlease select one\n \n Christmas Pudding\n \n \n Cheesecake\n \n \n Crumble\n \n \n Not required\n Your Email*\n \n Home Telephone*Mobile NumberSpecial requestsPlease include any seating preferences here URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/132nd-annual-prize-presentation-and-dinner/ LOCATION:Brickhampton Court Golf Complex\, Cheltenham Road\,\, Churchdown\, GL2 9QF\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:CEBAR,Club Rides,Dan Knight,Gibb Shield,Race,Social ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/WhatsApp-Image-2023-05-08-at-11.02.54.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Marie Cook":MAILTO:gccc.dinner@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233907 CREATED:20231014T104006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T145700Z UID:20469-1697655600-1697666400@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Evening social ride DESCRIPTION:A sociable ride at a steady pace that will include a pub visit. URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/evening-social-ride-2/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides,Social ORGANIZER;CN="Tesh Patel":MAILTO:gccc.social.sec@jjpatel.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231119T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231119T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233907 CREATED:20231117T120900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231117T120905Z UID:20632-1700384400-1700400600@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Tempo ride to Tetbury DESCRIPTION:The Club meets in Kings’ Square for a ride to take coffee at around eleven o’clock. The Tempo Ride is at a faster pace than the usual Club Ride and will leave the Square at 9 am\, but will stop for coffee\, usually but not always at the same destination as the Club ride. See HERE for more information\, This ride returns to Gloucester around 13:30. \nThe ride will use the route below.\n \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy. Sign the attendance book or be noted as present at the coffee / lunch stop if you wish to compete. \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/tempo-ride-7/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Ian Wareing":MAILTO:secretary@gloscitycc.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231119T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231119T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233907 CREATED:20230818T114444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231117T171000Z UID:20121-1700384400-1700400600@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Moderate pace ride to Tetbury DESCRIPTION:Sunday Rides depart from Kings Square\, USUALLY at 09:00 – but please check the Events Calendar\, News and/or Facebook because some longer rides start earlier\, and sometimes weather or roadworks force a late change. They stop for at around eleven o’clock. Most riders then return to Gloucester to be home around one o’clock but there is an optional extension to take in a pub lunch at The Beacon Hotel\, Haresfield. \n \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy.  \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/no-drop-club-ride-3-2023-05-07-16/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Malcolm Taylor":MAILTO:spokespiece@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231119T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231119T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233907 CREATED:20231117T173213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231117T173330Z UID:20639-1700384400-1700398800@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Fast (training) ride to Slad Valley DESCRIPTION:“Fast Rides” are around three hours with a coffee stop at the end. Average Speed of about 18-20 mph. They will split into two groups\, to help with mixed abilities & to encourage new riders\, and to help anyone recovering from injuries. Once two groups are formed\, there is no need to wait at the climbs\, stay in two groups and if anyone falls off the faster group they will hopefully be picked up by the second group.\n\n“Fast Rides” DO NOT follow “Club Ride” practice\, in that although they always regroup after a climb\, participants must be prepared to be dropped on the run in back to Gloucester over the last 5-10 miles\, if it speeds up at the end of the ride. They do not usually stop for coffee until the end of the ride. Participants need to be capable of 20+ mph bunch riding for at least 3 hours. For an impression of the riding style check out a video of the Tuesday night Chain Gang If you would like to know about our other Sunday ride options see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/fast-training-ride-2-6/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Race Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233908 CREATED:20231014T104006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T145700Z UID:20469-1697655600-1697666400@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Evening social ride DESCRIPTION:A sociable ride at a steady pace that will include a pub visit. URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/evening-social-ride-2/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides,Social ORGANIZER;CN="Tesh Patel":MAILTO:gccc.social.sec@jjpatel.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231112T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231112T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233908 CREATED:20230922T095549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231006T145450Z UID:20378-1699779600-1699795800@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Tempo ride DESCRIPTION:The Club meets in Kings’ Square for a ride to take coffee at around eleven o’clock. The Tempo Ride is at a faster pace than the usual Club Ride and will leave the Square at 9 am\, but will stop for coffee\, usually but not always at the same destination as the Club ride. See HERE for more information\, This ride returns to Gloucester around 13:30. \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy. Sign the attendance book or be noted as present at the coffee / lunch stop if you wish to compete. \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/tempo-ride/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Ian Wareing":MAILTO:secretary@gloscitycc.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231112T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231112T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233908 CREATED:20230818T114048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T164131Z UID:20117-1699779600-1699795800@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Steady Pace Remembrance Sunday ride to Stroud DESCRIPTION:Sunday Rides depart from Kings Square\, USUALLY at 09:00 – but please check the Events Calendar\, News and/or Facebook because some longer rides start earlier\, and sometimes weather or roadworks force a late change. They stop for at around eleven o’clock. Most riders then return to Gloucester to be home around one o’clock but there is an optional extension to take in a pub lunch. \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy.  \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/no-drop-club-ride-3-2023-05-07-14/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Marilyn Barwood":MAILTO:marilyn.barwood@blueyonder.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231112T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231112T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233908 CREATED:20231110T165841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T165913Z UID:20621-1699779600-1699794000@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Fast (training) ride to Fiddington/Bredon Hill on Remembrance Sunday DESCRIPTION:“Fast Rides” are around three hours with a coffee stop at the end. Average Speed of about 18-20 mph. They will split into two groups\, to help with mixed abilities & to encourage new riders\, and to help anyone recovering from injuries. Once two groups are formed\, there is no need to wait at the climbs\, stay in two groups and if anyone falls off the faster group they will hopefully be picked up by the second group. \nThis is a repeat of Saturday morning’s Training ride.\n\nFinishing with a coffee at the GreekDeli Cafe\, Severn Road. \n“Fast Rides” DO NOT follow “Club Ride” practice\, in that although they always regroup after a climb\, participants must be prepared to be dropped on the run in back to Gloucester over the last 5-10 miles\, if it speeds up at the end of the ride. They do not usually stop for coffee until the end of the ride. Participants need to be capable of 20+ mph bunch riding for at least 3 hours. For an impression of the riding style check out a video of the Tuesday night Chain Gang If you would like to know about our other Sunday ride options see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/fast-training-ride-3/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Race Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231111T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231111T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233908 CREATED:20231110T165711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T165943Z UID:20619-1699693200-1699707600@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Fast ride to Fiddington/Bredon Hill DESCRIPTION:“Fast Rides” are around three hours with a coffee stop at the end. Average Speed of about 18-20 mph. They will split into two groups\, to help with mixed abilities & to encourage new riders\, and to help anyone recovering from injuries. Once two groups are formed\, there is no need to wait at the climbs\, stay in two groups and if anyone falls off the faster group they will hopefully be picked up by the second group. \nHere is a route for Saturday mornings steady Training ride\,instead of Sunday\,due to weather & Remembrance Sunday.\n\nLeaving Costa\, Coffee\, St. Oswald’s Road at 9.OO & Finishing with a coffee at the GreekDeli Cafe\, Severn Road.\nFor those who want to go on Sunday\, please copy this route. \n“Fast Rides” DO NOT follow “Club Ride” practice\, in that although they always regroup after a climb\, participants must be prepared to be dropped on the run in back to Gloucester over the last 5-10 miles\, if it speeds up at the end of the ride. They do not usually stop for coffee until the end of the ride. Participants need to be capable of 20+ mph bunch riding for at least 3 hours. For an impression of the riding style check out a video of the Tuesday night Chain Gang If you would like to know about our other Sunday ride options see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/fast-training-ride-2-5/ LOCATION:Costa Coffee St. Oswalds\, St Oswalds Road\, Gloucester\, Glos\, GL1 2UE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Race Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231018T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233909 CREATED:20231014T104006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T145700Z UID:20469-1697655600-1697666400@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Evening social ride DESCRIPTION:A sociable ride at a steady pace that will include a pub visit. URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/evening-social-ride-2/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides,Social ORGANIZER;CN="Tesh Patel":MAILTO:gccc.social.sec@jjpatel.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231105T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231105T133000 DTSTAMP:20260403T233909 CREATED:20231103T183951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T183954Z UID:20596-1699174800-1699191000@www.gloscitycc.co.uk SUMMARY:Tempo ride to Ross DESCRIPTION:The Club meets in Kings’ Square for a ride to take coffee at around eleven o’clock. The Tempo Ride is at a faster pace than the usual Club Ride and will leave the Square at 9 am\, but will stop for coffee\, usually but not always at the same destination as the Club ride. See HERE for more information\, This ride returns to Gloucester around 13:30. \nThis week’s destination is Ross-on-Wye\, and the ride wil follow this route. \nDestinations are posted in advance and can be downloaded to your smart phone’s calendar (see buttons below) or as a pdf from here if you want a  hard copy. All rides count to the Dancey Trophy. Sign the attendance book or be noted as present at the coffee / lunch stop if you wish to compete. \nIf you would like to know more about what to expect on our Sunday rides see here and for a list of events similar to this one click on event tags below. Details of the destinations can be found here \nPLEASE FIT YOUR BIKE WITH MUDGUARDS WHEN WEATHER CONDITIONS DICTATE URL:https://www.gloscitycc.co.uk/event/tempo-ride-6/ LOCATION:King’s Square\, 28 Oxebode\, Gloucester\, Gloucestershire\, GL1 1AD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Club Rides ORGANIZER;CN="Ian Wareing":MAILTO:secretary@gloscitycc.co.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR