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Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Jayne at Reading behind the Dernys
I did the Paris-Bordeaux track competition at Reading on Sunday. It was a bright and sunny but very windy day. My sole competition in the women’s events was Lydia Boylan, racing for Look Mum No Hands (the Mothers). As she … Continue reading
track training Sunday 8th May
PC-WelwynFlyer-May2011 See attached flyer for track training on Sunday 8th May 10 to 12 noon.
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Jayne’s own account of Easter Saturday at Portsmouth track.
Saturday I had a spectacular win in the women’s omnium at the track in Portsmouth. This had absolutely nothing to do with the recovery drinks I’d had the night before or the fact I was the only woman. I was … Continue reading
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Race Report 19th & 20th April – Jayne gets 2nd!
After week two’s failed attempt at teamwork in the Tuesday night 3/4’s the mighty squadra verde became embroiled in a seemingly endless email conversation about which tactics we should use in week three to avoid humiliation. A brilliant plan was … Continue reading
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Jayne back on track
Jayne returned to the track at Reading on Monday with some good results. Ladies Devil 1 Harriet OWEN Motorpoint Marshalls Pasta 2 Sarra BOYD Clan Cycles 3 Jayne PAINE Willseden CC Sprint 1 Harriet OWEN Motorpoint Marshalls Pasta 2 Jayne … Continue reading
Lots more website headers
Thanks to Dereck Reynolds for the fantastic photos – we now have a large number of new website header photographs. A couple of them are shown below: If you have any other good shots, please send them over to willesden@coopa.net and … Continue reading
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March 20th 25 mile Time Trial
Congratulations to Harmeet who improved by over 6 minutes to win the 1st Handicap award with a 1.20.01. Her sister, Balneet took 2nd Handicap with her first ride at the distance with 1.25.58. Other first timers, Tony Savage and Halil Hehmed, … Continue reading
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Westerley’s Quiz Night
The honour of the Willesden was upheld by Ian & Annie Birch, Sean Bannister and John Tipping when they produced the highest score in last night’s quiz at the Westerley’s clubrooms.
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Japan Earthquake
The membership of the Willesden cycling club extends beyond West London and we have members with connections with Japan. I am pleased to say that Vyvien Baker has heard from Akiko Kawachi who lives in Tokyo. Akiko is fine and … Continue reading
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Today’s Club Run
The Club Captain’s wheel was hard to follow today ……. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2qcYjJrZVc
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John Brooking
Mark’s father, John Brooking, passed away in February 2011 Willesden Audax riders will remember John for all the support he provided on the Paris-Brest-Paris for many years. He was an essential part of the event and he had a vast … Continue reading
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Reliability Ride – Thanks
Many thanks to everyone who helped to make yesterdays event such a success. These events depend on the hard work and good will of all members, whether you’re just supporting the event by riding or getting involved with the organisation. … Continue reading
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Willesden CC Reliability Trial – Sunday!
Don’t forget, this weekend is the Willesden Reliability Trial. Starting at Ickenham guide hut, the route takes in either 60km or 100km of the Chilterns, over some fairly challenging terrain. Food and drink available at the guide hut and first 50 riders get a … Continue reading
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2011 – Member’s Subs
IMPORTANT Gladys Joy Purdy would like to remind all members that your 2011 subs are due by the end of January 2011 to avoid the £2.00 late payment levy. If you wish to contact Gladys her address is purdyandpurdy@aol.com .
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Dinner and Dance – Club Trophy Winners
Jimmy Love congratulates Brian Wright on receiving the National Coach of the Year award for 2010. Jimmy explained that this was a real accolade as it was awarded to the person judged to be the best UK coach across all … Continue reading
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Dinner and Dance – Thank you for your support
Hi everyone, Thank you all for coming to the Willesden Dinner on Saturday night and making it a great evening, we enjoyed it and hope that you all did too. Thank you for supporting the Club and its events. Jim … Continue reading
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Yet Another Chance To Warm Your Willy
Not just cheap innuendo… Last weekend’s Limited Edition Willie did not work as intended – see Paul’s ride report, so another chance on the 29th for anyone wanting a 200k PBP qualifier. Paul Stewart’s ride report The plan was for … Continue reading
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Red Bull Minidrome
A female Willesden trackie at this weekend’s Red Bull Minidrome. I wonder who on earth it could be? Miles Back16 Jan 11
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For PBP aspirants and contemplaters
Taken from a topic on the yacf audax forum… “Drinks meeting in Wimbledon to discuss the road to PBP or any other audax rides. All those interested in chatting about PBP or audax cycling welcome to attend. Wednesday Jan 19th … Continue reading
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