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London Youth Games 2014

Many thanks to Trevor Benton and Tony Edwards of WKRC, Duncan Leith of 34 Nomads and Bob Ruskowski of The Dulwich Paragon for being part of the team running the cyling at Crystal Palace on the 5th. Unfortunately the rain/dampness meant that the TT’s were shortened to hill climbs due to a bend that is very dangerous when damp. There …

Rules for watching Le Tour

              Dear Wife/Husband/Sweetheart/Girlfriend/Boyfriend/Partner/           whoever it may concern.   1.  Between the 5th and 27th of July 2014, you should read the sports section of the newspaper so that you are aware of what is going on regarding the World of Cycling and that way, you will be able to …

Is Cycling in London so Dangerous?

From news reports one might think that only cyclists were killed on London’s  streets but here are some nymbers, but don’t take into account the size of any of the relavent populations. For 2013 the total death toll from accidents was 132. and  made up as follows: 14 cyclists, 65 pedestrians and the balance of 53 reported as’ others’ which …

Club Road Race Championship 2014

Let me start by saying you could not have had a nicer day for our first road race, perhaps if I’m being picky it was a bit too warm well for me anyway. We had use of cyclopark from 9am and by the time i arrived at 9:20 Eddie and John had already set up the registration table and were busy …

Club Photo session

After the race sunday and a short relax, we would like to get some new photos for the website as we still have use of the track. It will only be a short session comprising a group photo with hopefully the new flags and a couple of track shots with a train shot and a group arrow head formation.   …

New Race Calendar

The new race calendar has gone live, anybody wishing to start using it to post race meeting they are doing will need to contact me and i will give you edit access the the google calendar we use.   Click HERE to view the calendar.

Club RR championships at Cyclopark. 8th June

Hi all,   A line to let you know that I have ordered the medals for the under 40’s Gold, Sliver and Bronze and the same for the Vets plus a Gold for the Ladies so lets ensure that all those who showed interest at club night take part. If your name didn’t appear on the list all that means …

San Fairy Ann CC Sportive

The San Fairy Ann CC Sportive takes place on the 5th May, which is a 118km ride in aid of Kent Air Ambulance. One of our own has had to make use of this service in the past and I hope no one else has to. Support this worthwhile cause by entering here… https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/103841/San-Fairy-Ann-CC-Cyclosportive It’s only £15!!!! I’ll be entering, …

Graham Hindes and ‘The Snail’ Stone St

Graham tells me he has sold up the Vets practice and now runs the Snail at Stone St. He has invited the club to have a breakfast there sometime soon. Please respond to  me if interested. Up to about 15 years ago the club had an annual dinner in The Bexley/ Dartford area and then a Christmas dinner at the …

Membership subs.

For those of you yet to pay your subs for 2014, you are now more than four months overdue. If you need a renewal form, please let me know. Subs remain at £20 for first claim membership and £8 for social membership.

Club Road Race Championships

The club will be holding it’s road race championships  – Men and Women -on Sunday June 8th at Cyclopark. Open to the club’s 1st claim members only. The race will be about an hour in length and will be a handicap. How will this work? Riders will be started off from least fast to fastest with the ideal outcome that …