Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Fun Day 11th July 2015

The Fun day is at Hillingdon on Saturday 11th July arrive at 1.30 for a 2.00 start. Fun races for all the family. You can ride help or just bring a picnic and enjoy the day. We will have plenty … Continue reading

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Track Training

I have Welwyn track booked for our team pursuit team next Thursday 9th July at 8pm. Note if any other club members wish to ride you are welcome. Note I will not have the key to the sheds for bike … Continue reading

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Another Weekend…Another Masters!

Jayne Paine’s collection of Masters’ jerseys and medals continued this weekend with the BC National Masters Track Championships at Newport. Jayne’s medals included  Golds in the Pursuit and Points races, plus silvers in Sprint, 500m TT and Scratch race. Chapeau, Jayne … Continue reading

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Jayne Paine – National Master

Before whizzing off for cycling holiday in France Jayne won the women’s National Masters Closed Circuit championship held on 13th June at the Minet Park track. Jayne was contesting the title in the Women’s E+ category. Jayne said “All the age … Continue reading

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Mo(o)re three wheeled records

Mark Brooking and Jane Moore saddled up on the Longborrow and aimed for a record or two, or more. Here is Mark’s report – Twenty years on from the last 12 hour I rode and with with zero speed training … Continue reading

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Rocco Ride

There will be a special Rocco Ride from Manor Farm Ruislip, to be held on Sunday 19 July 2015. A paper route sheet will be provided on the day.   Requests for GPS files will not be entertained.  

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Races for all at Bricket Wood this Sunday 7th June

Round 1 of the Tour of Herts Series takes place on Sunday 7th June 12:00 – 20:00. This will be a fun filled celebration  of cycling with both family friendly events and semi serious racing around a closed circuit at … Continue reading

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The Beast from the East – A Helper’s Story

A Beast, probably from the East A Yeoviltinie’s memoirs The “Beast from the East” is only run every four years…. thank goodness! It is an epic 600+ km Audax ride from Waltham Abbey to Taunton Dean Service station and back. … Continue reading

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Wembley RC Charity Ride for all the Family

27th Wembley Road Club Charity Cycle Ride 21st June 2015 This ride is fondly known within the Willesden CC as the “Johnny Morris Charity Ride” and riders from our club have taken part in this gentle family orientated event for … Continue reading

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Club runs June-August

Does anyone have any special requests for Club Run destinations over the next few months? June 21 will be the Johnny Morris ride from Winchmore Hill.  Please let me know by 01 June. Also, I am thinking of retiring as … Continue reading

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Beastly Helpers Ride

Last weekend the riders who will be helping on the forthcoming “Beast from the East” 600km Audax had a test ride around the full course. If the ride was not hard enough, the helpers also missed out on the comfort … Continue reading

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Monday 18 May 2015 – Andy Mears Orchestra

Monday 18 May 2015 – Andy Mears Orchestra performing at Ruislip Golf Centre, Ickenham Road, West Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 7DQ (opposite West Ruislip Central line & Main Line Station). Andy’s orchestra will perform music from the libraries of Ellington, Basie, Charles Mingus, Buddy … Continue reading

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WLC 25 Mile time trial – May 24th now taking entries

All I am now taking entries for the 25 mile time trial on 24th May Sunday. The course is the usual Gt Missenden course start time is 07.31. Please let me know if you would like to enter along with … Continue reading

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Dates for Fun Day and Track champs

The Fun Day this year is on Saturday 11th July from 1.30 at Hillingdon. The Club track Champs are on Sunday 30th August at Welwyn from 10.00.

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Save the Date: Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony 2016

Hi folks On behalf of the committee, I am delighted to announce the date of the next Willesden Cycling Club Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony. PUT THE DATE IN YOUR DIARIES You are cordially invited to save the evening of … Continue reading

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FREE “Access All Areas” Pass

Ray Kelly has a very limited number of FREE “Access all Areas” passes for the Hillingdon stage of the three day Condor stage race to be held this weekend on Sunday 3rd May 2015!!! As well as a superb track … Continue reading

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Club Monthly Meeting on Friday 1 May 2015

Monthly meeting to be held in the Club House of Hillingdon Cycle Circuit, Minet Park this Friday 1 May at 8.00 p.m. after training. Once again, we welcome club members to come along to the meeting.  You can then air your views and present … Continue reading

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Results from the velodrome

Results from the legacy event at the Olympic velodrome on Saturday. Tom Zittel and Connor Woodford both rode well even through they had both been promoted to the B events. Tom had a great start in the Elimination race coming … Continue reading

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April 26th WLC 25 mile time trial – Now taking entries

I’m now taking entries for the above time trial. If you wish to enter please let me know with your PB for a 25. Whilst it would be great to see you enter, I’d really appreciate if you would consider … Continue reading

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It’s back….!

  The Beast from the East Saturday 23rd May 2015 Start Time: 06:00 Starting from: Waltham Abbey Entry Fee:£20.00 A 600km Audax (and 2015 Paris-Brest Qualifier) starting from Waltham Abbey. Controls at Princes Risborough, Hungerford, Warminster, Taunton Deane services, Yeovil, … Continue reading

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