Category Archives: Miscellaneous

The ‘roadies’ were a bit quiet this weekend with only 2 riders racing. On Saturday Peter Dixon rode at Hillingdon circuit and finished in the middle of the pack in a bunch sprint. On Sunday Peter Dixon and Richard Jerome … Continue reading →

Wendy, Lynn and Mark completed their third monthly 200km ride, which puts them well on the way to achieving their Randonnee Through the Year Award. Mark’s report follows …. Miles Back RTYRA Round 3 – Boudicca’s Revenge Various factors dictated … Continue reading →

Vyvien Baker has found this unusual hotel in Kenting, Taiwan. Based at the South end of the island that manufactures most of the world’s bicycles, the Yoho bike Hotel is a little different. You can ride straight in to Reception … Continue reading →

Due to unprecedented demand, Chris Beynon has asked for some extra help overnight on the 24/25th April at Chalfont St Peter. Can you give a hand? Please contact Chris direct – email: chris_beynon@hotmail.com or phone: 07753857049

The Good Friday Track meeting at Herne Hill is the usual start of the Willesden CC Easter weekend. Full details of the event can be found at http://www.bristowevents.co.uk/goodfriday.html The first of the 18 races starts at 1pm and the meeting … Continue reading →

L’Eroica looks like an event made for me . The ethos is to ride fast so you can spend as much time as possible stuffing yourself with fine foods and wines at the controls. It’s what all thta Turbo Torture … Continue reading →

The WCC-organised Severn Across Audax 400 km event starts on 24 April at 06:00 from Chalfont St Peter. Event entries close on 14 April For details please contact chris_beynon@hotmail.com or visit http://www.aukweb.net/cal/index.htm

Spring has sprung 1 The Grass is Riz 2 I wonder when the next Audax is? Sun 18 April – 10 Thames Bridges/Kaf to Kaf 100 & 62km (from Jenners Maidenhead 10am) (Mick Hill, mick.hill56@hotmail.co.uk) Weds 21 April – West … Continue reading →

The excellent Road CC web site has reported that work on the new Cycling Club house has begun at Hillingdon. see http://bit.ly/bn9VlM. The £700,000 development is scheduled to be ready for May 2010. Miles Back18 Mar 2010

This weekend is the start of the Beyond Mountain bike series of 3 races at Hillingdon Circuit. The race is open to 2/3/4 cat riders and starts at 2:45pm. Peter Dixon is riding the first of the races this Saturday … Continue reading →

Just a reminder that the club have hired Welwyn Track on the 17th April for all club members to try track riding if you do not have a track bike no problem we will have bikes for hire. The Session … Continue reading →

Warmer weather this weekend and riders are now getting ready for the season ahead. The Spring Chicken Road Race organised by the Hemel Hempstead C.C. at Chardon in Buckinghamshire on Saturday saw the Squadra Verde in action. Richard Jerome was … Continue reading →

Our team of Rich Cooper, Peter Dixon and Richard Jerome arrived in Charndon, Bucks for their first race of the season. We all knew Peter was going well from last weeks time trial but Rich Cooper and Richard Jerome both … Continue reading →

Prime Coaching is holding a race preparation training session at Hillingdon Circuit on Saturday 10th April from 1.30 to 5.30 PM, The session consisting of both race skills and fitness exercises and short talks about racing is intended for third … Continue reading →

Westerley Quiz on Wednesday 17th March at 8.30 pm to be held at the Westerley Club House. Please let Wendy and Jim know if you will be attending as soon as possible so that we can let Roly know what … Continue reading →

There’s a Westerley Quiz on the Wednesday 17th March at 8:30pm and the Willesden CC are invited. It’s always fun taking prizes from the purple-striped brigade, so sign up and have fun (see 2009 polo match, right) The Quiz is … Continue reading →

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The first road race of the season for the Willesden racing team is on March the 13th and Rich Cooper, Peter Dixon and Richard Jerome have all been named on the start sheet. Tom London is named as 6th reserve … Continue reading →

In 2008, Mark broke the world record for cycling solo around the world, an epic journey of over 18,000 miles, cycling100 miles per day for over half a year. In 2009, he set out on his second ultra-endurance solo challenge; … Continue reading →

Those of you that have taken part in the Paris-Brest, LEL, Mille Miglia or the Sicilia No-Stop may know Tony Lonero. Tony lives in Italy and rides with Audax Italia. He is organising a 600km Coast-to-Coast ride across Italy to … Continue reading →