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Hillingdon Circuit

A windy week at Hillingdon this week, John Williams and Richard Jerome took part in this weeks event with Rich Cooper in Italy training. The race was quite fast at the start with PCM dominating the race, they got away … Continue reading

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Time Trial update

West London C.A. 10 at Oxfordon Saturday – Meurig James 3rd place in 21.39, Gill Reynolds 2nd Lady and 4th Vet with 25.15. West London C.C. 25 at Maidenhead on Sunday – Lance Woodman 1.4.29, Jumbo James 1.5.55 London Vets … Continue reading

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Mid-week racing

Hillingdon CircuitRich J, Rich C and John Williams all took part in this weeks Tuesday night crit at Hillingdon. The race ended in a bunch sprint –Rich J – 20thJohn W – 35thRich C – finish at the back of … Continue reading

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LVRC

Another LVRC at Hillingdon last Wednesday with four Willesden riders taking part after a very fast race with the field splitting on several occasions it was a strung out bunch that contested the last 5 laps ready for the sprint. … Continue reading

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Gavin Smith

Some Willesden members may remember a short stumpy looking fella by the name of Gavin Smith who used to ride for the Willesden. Well he left the Willesden and moved back to his native South Africa and has really hit … Continue reading

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Jayne Paine

Jayne did so well at Herne Hill that she’s now made 2nd cat! Congratulations Jayne!!!

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Weekend results

Meurig James returned to take part in the West London Combine 10 at Gt. Missenden and celebrated by posting the fastest time out of the 72 riders a 59.10! Stuart Birnie won the club’s 1st handicap award in 1.03.42, Lance … Continue reading

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CHAS MESSENGER MEMORIAL RR – 3RD MAY 2009

With the demise of the Archer & Tour of Wessex, the ‘Chas’ is the only premier calender event in the South. Plans are advanced to have max. 80 riders on a tough course based at Long Crendon, north of Thame. … Continue reading

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LVRC at Hillingdon

Last Wednesday the 8th April saw the first LVRC event at Hillingdon with 4 Willesden riders taking part. The race was very fast and split on many occasions but coming back together time after time. Going into the last few … Continue reading

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Rocco update

Hi Guys, I saw Rocco last Tuesday and he was looking a lot better.He was also back to his grumpy old self so he must be getting better!!He had a kidney removed because of a growth on it. He hasn’t … Continue reading

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Prime coaching on Thursday nights.

Ever feel like going round in circles? Good news… Prime Coaching’s Thursday evening training sessions at Hillingdon Cycle Circuit re-start for the season on Thursday 16th April. Signing on opens at 6 PM in Minet Lodge before warming-up on the … Continue reading

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Maidenhead evening TT’s

The Maidenhead DCC club events start this week, and the first three are being held on the same course as the District GHS (4th July). This is an ideal opportunity for your junior members to come and ride the course … Continue reading

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Club runs

Sorry for the delay – the club runs list has been updated now, you will find details in the calendar page. Thanks.

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Track Training

Just a reminder that Prime have track training this Saturday at Welwyn and all are welcome if you do not have a track bike you can hire one. Please arrive at 1.30 for a start at 2.00. Also for those … Continue reading

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This weekend’s racing…

No news on the road racing section of the club. I think they get dizzy riding round in circles at Hillingdon Circuit! Thank goodness for the time trialists. They were in action in the London Vets 10mile event which started … Continue reading

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Time Trial round up

On Sunday in the 25 mile club event on the Amersham Road Stuart Birnie was the fastest Willesden member recording a 1.03.14 to take 1st Handicap . This was in spite of having to stop twice for temporary traffic lights. … Continue reading

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Today’s race and Simon’s mishap

Good turnout for today’s race at Hillingdon cycle circuit where Richard Jerome, John Williams and Simon “Jane’s Bloke” all took part in the Cat 2/3/4 event. To the surprise of all watching Simon, on the last lap, decided to produce … Continue reading

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Start times for Sunday’s TT

62 Lance Woodman Willesden CC 08:32 63 Richard Jerome Willesden CC 08:33 64 Mike Jerome Willesden CC 08:34 65 Brian Moon Willesden CC 08:35 66 Richard Cooper Willesden CC 08:36 67 David Walters Willesden CC 08:37 68 Stuart Birnie Willesden … Continue reading

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Marshalls’ needed

Hi ALL, Willesden CC are required to support this weekends 25 mile time trial. We will need to provide 3 marshalls for this weekend. If you can help, then please could you let me know as soon as possible. We … Continue reading

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Jayne’s race report from Thruxton

It was a beautiful day, and I set off full of anticipation/trepidation for deepest Hampshire and my first race of the season. Thruxton circuit is 2.5miles long (well , kinda round with wiggley bits) and flatish with a long, slow … Continue reading

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