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Author Archives: John Wheatley
Club Run 29 April
Some 30 riders turned out in very wet and windy conditions this morning to ride a club run following the untimely death this week of Brian Wright, WCC Chairman. The club rode out to Wendover Woods only to find that … Continue reading
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Club Run Sunday 15 April
WCC is organising two wonderful Audax rides this Sunday, both starting from Jenners Cafe, Boulters Lock. This will form the club run for this week. 110 km 10 Thames Bridges start 09:00am £3 62km Kaf to Kaf start 10:00am £3 … Continue reading
3Down 300K Saturday 7 April – can you ride or help in the evening?
There are still a few places left on Saturday’s 3 Down if you’d like to ride it. This is a 300km cycling event starting from Chalfont St Peter. Controls at Pangbourne, Kimbridge, Fordingbridge, Alresford and Winnersh, plus 2 information … Continue reading
URGENT WCC BROADCAST: OXFORD RIDE unavoidably POSTPONED
We regret to announce that the OXFORD FOUR CANDLES ride tomorrow 01 April 08:00 hours has been POSTPONED, due to unavailability of key staff. Mr Moon is not feeling well, and your Club Captain is also less than race fit (so what … Continue reading
WCC Off Road 25/03 – photos & video. Also the old Jenners.
Thanks to Ian for leading a great ride. Some photos and video here Also I went to the Chiltern Open Air Museum afterwards, as we’d ridden past it on Old Shire Lane, and found the old Jenners Cafe from Boulters … Continue reading
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CLUB RUNS ALERT- SPECIALS
Sunday 25 March – Club Run: Rowan Garden Centre, Chalfont St Giles. There will also be a special off-road ride led by Vice Captain Ian Why. Both rides usual start time of 09:30 prompt. Sunday 01 April – Yet another … Continue reading
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Club runs Jan – March 2012
Amended club runs list attached WCC_Club_Runs_JAN – MAR _12
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Eddy Merckx films – Sun 29 Jan
Terry Deere has drawn my attention to an Eddy Merckx film programme on Sunday 29 January: In case this hasn’t got around yet, the Riverside Studios (Hammersmith) are showing a series of films about Eddy Merckx on 29th Jan (details … Continue reading
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WCC AGM agenda
Here is a copy of the agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13R2u_rSuhXzneMuH_q7NpzzUMBGOgur2tcZij8dtLM0/edit
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Club Runs Nov-Dec 2011
The club runs list has been updated to include the following: 20 November: Additional ride from Kew Bridge 09:30 lights advised 11 December: Chinnor for coffee followed by lunch at the Lions of Bledlow. All welcome, lights required 01 … Continue reading
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London Ride from Kew Bridge Sun 20 November
Once again Brian Moon has kindly offered to lead a ride starting from Kew Bridge. 09.30 hundred hours, 20 November 2011. Please bring lights as it gets dark early these days.
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Club run of mists and mellow fruitfulness
Sunday’s club run to Waddesdon Plant Centre took place in record Autumn temperatures. Images courtesy of Sean Bannister
Hippy under the hour
Stuart Birnie rode under the hour for the first time in a 25 mile time trial this morning on the CC114 Great Missenden Amersham Road course, with a superb time of 59.44. The event, promoted by the Westerley, saw entries … Continue reading
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Saturday Club Run September 17th
On Sunday a number of members will be up in London for the Tour of Britain Whitehall stages. So weather permitting there will be a club ride leaving Denham at 10:00 this Saturday, 17 September.
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2000 Lap Charity ride – Hillingdon
On Friday 19th August 2011 the Minet ladies Club is hosting another sponsored cycle ride to raise funds for The Acorn Youth Club (reg charity 1000729) who help young people from the age of 11 onwards with learning difficulties to lead … Continue reading
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Cycling research study – forwarded information
Dear Willesden Cycling Club, I’m a researcher from University College London, and am currently conducting a research study with collaborators from the British Olympic Association. We are investigating a new way of improving the performance of elite athletes, and in … Continue reading
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John Morris’s Annual Charity Cycle Ride Sunday 26 June
Club Run Sunday 26 June = Fairoaks Airport. As an exciting alternative there is John Morris’s/Wembley RC Annual Charity Ride, start 10am from Hit or Miss Pub, Penn Street HP7 0PX. This year is the 23rd anniversary of this gruelling … Continue reading
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Smithfield Nocturne
And a few more snaps of the evening can be found here. .. http://www.flickr.com/photos/10730972@N07/sets/72157626942052792/
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Beastly bikes
You don’t need a titanium frame with the latest kit, luggage or lighting systems to ride long distances. Take for example this particular machine, dating from circa 1982. Retro features include peg-fitting pump, safety brake levers and down tube shifters. … Continue reading
