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Article by Dr Jamie Brosch, Leisure Rider and Club Committee member. Background As you may know from the club newsletter, your committee has been keeping a close eye on the government’s rapidly evolving social distancing rules and the more specific British Cycling guidance, regarding club activities. Until now, the additional measures required to meet this […]

West DC are establishing a list of volunteers to support time trials in West DC to allow events to be run under a West DC banner.  If you are able to give some of your time please do volunteer so that we can establish what may be possible. This is the text from that letter: […]

It’s an enormous sense of relief to see things are finally starting to head in the right direction, after what has been one of the most unusual chapters ever experienced in our lifetime. We are now enjoying more freedom to go out and about, which has meant we’ve been able to see our families and […]

Thanks to everyone who took part in our game of Summer Solstice Bingo last weekend, we hope you enjoyed playing along! Here are some of the entries we received, which included some very inspired and original ideas! 1. A Cottage with an unusual name 2. An Archway 3. A Roman Road – various sections of […]

Great news – the CTT have announced that time trials can resume from next week.  Our first evening time trial will be on Wednesday 15 July. Extract from CTT letter – which is on their website This update relates to CTT events in England only. It does not relate to events in Wales or Scotland. […]

Club Activities: British Cycling have today announced the next steps in returning to a more “Normal” way of Club life, in the announcement that they will now sanction some club rides and coached events, whilst adhering to current social distancing measures. We have decided as a Club to remain without a programme of events at […]

 

As we start to immerse ourselves into ‘the new normal’, it’s reassuring to know that we are finally beginning to see a tiny glimmer of a bike light at the end of the tunnel. It feels like it’s been a long old journey – and one that is still far from over – but with […]

 We hope this finds you happy and healthy and that you’ve all been out and about enjoying the Spring sunshine – hasn’t it been glorious! Over the past few days, we’ve noticed that some of our favourite cafes and coffee shops have started to reopen, with many of them offering a takeaway service. Whilst we […]

This is an amendment to the update on the update to the Virtual World Events in which the club is participating as we are making a small change to the club RGT Cycling Time Trials. We had intended following a successful participation in the Newbury Velo Club 10 on Zwift to re-arrange our evenings.  However, […]