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Wet Wednesday

Three made it out today despite the weather. It stopped raining around 10am and we stopped for a quick coffee before heading home.

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  • September 3, 2025

WKRC Rides

Just a reminder that our rides take place on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday. Our Friday ride aims to cater for those looking for a shorter more social ride. Sunday rides start at 09:15 Weekday rides start at 09:30.

Reliability Trial 14th January

We are running our annual reliability trial on 14th January 2024. The HQ is Horton Kirby Jubilee Hall DA4 9AZ. Signing on from 8am.  The hall will be open from 9am and refreshments will be available on your return. 2021-reliability-1.docx Long route Short route

Visit to Lea Valley Velodrome

On Wednesday 4th May 2022 12 members and guests of the WKRC attended the world famous Lea Valley velodrome at the Olympic Park Stratford to take part in a 2 hour taster session riding on the track used by all British champions since the Olympics and in all major track competitions. On arrival we hired out our Condor fixed wheel bikes …

Wednesday Away Day

What a great day we had. Eight of us started out from Herne Bay, then in land to Canterbury. We had lunch in Sandwich before following the coast path back to Herne Bay with a quick stop for tea and cake in Minnis Bay.

Annual Prize Presentation and Dinner

Dear West Kenters Please put this date in your diaries Annual club presentation and dinner Friday November 12 , Birchwood Park Golf & Country ClubBirchwood RoadWilmingtonDartfordKentDA2 7HJ. Dress code lounge suits , menus and ticket costs will be available soon. P. DONOHOE Club Secretary

Ride the Boards

TO ALL WKRC MEMBERS: On behalf of the WKRC Commitee I am trying to ascertain if any member would like the opportunity to ride the famous track at Lee Valley Velo Park under the tuition of a BC coach. We have visited the venue before and all members who attended will confirm it was a great night out. If the …

CANCELLED – Circuit Championship

It is with deep regret that this years Road Race event scheduled for SATURDAY 7THAUGUST 2021 AT CYCLOPARK has been CANCELLED. The main reason for this is that we have been unable to obtain Insurance & support from British Cycling due to the impact of COVID. To ensure a safe race B.C would normally have a commissar present to ensure …

WKRC Circuit Championship

I am pleased to confirm that we have a date for the WKRC circuit championship. Saturday 7th August 2021 @ 16:00 Cyclopark. The event is open only to WKRC members. The event will be 1 hour and 1 lap. More details will follow shortly. Many thanks to Trevor for promoting this event.

Club rides to return soon

We have received guidance from British Cycling that from the 29th March grass roots sport activities can resume.  This means that groups of no more than 15 riders will be allowed on the road. Given that there will still be a restriction on the size of groups meeting socially we will not be able to stop at a takeaway cafe until further …

Latest Advice form BC

https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/about/article/20210309-about-bc-news-British-Cycling-update–The-Way-Forward-0 In summary: From March 29 British Cycling-affiliated Club rides or recreation programme rides for up to 15 participants (or limited to relevant leader/rider ratios), on highways, trails and tracks. Outdoor coach-led club training and coaching for all ages. Numbers to be determined by a coach’s qualification. Indoor coaching for under-18s and disabled people, subject to facility access. Outdoor club, …

Where do you want the next Race to be held?

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Directions & Travel Times From The West

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Major Uptake In Cycling As Crisis Continues

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Tour For All: Virtual Pro Stage Race On This Week

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Classic Ambassador Details His Recovery

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