Category Archives: Miscellaneous

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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Road Racing 16/3

The road racing really got going this weekend with 4 of our team taking part in various races. Lance and John both took part in the Spring Chicken Road race, Lance’s first road race for many years ended in dissapointment … Continue reading

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Westerly & Willesden Quiz Night – Wednesday 18th

Just a reminder that the Westerly & Willesden QUIZ NIGHT is NEXT WEDNESDAY, 18th March at the Westerley clubroom 8:30 pm start Courtesy of our Question Master, Tim Childs. Snacks will be provided, along with decent beer and good company. … Continue reading

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Road Racing

The road racing didn’t go so well this weekend. Richard Jerome took part in a 70 mile road race on the Alford Crossways circuit Richard was dropped after 10 miles which he blames on lack of speed training and the … Continue reading

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West London Combine 10 mile TT

This weekend saw the first of the West London Combine TT’s. Willesden were out in force and posted some great early season times. 83 Lance Woodman Willesden CC 26.37 84 Joanna Austin Willesden CC 30.03 85 Brian Moon Willesden CC … Continue reading

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Keith Wilmot interview

Willesden’s very own Keith Wilmot has been interviewed by British Cycling as a nominee for the British Cycling Volunteer Award. You can see the interview in full here. Well done Keith!!!

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IOW Ranndonee

This year the IOW Ranndonee is being held on May 3rd bank holiday weekend. In past years we have had a good turnout for this event and has proved to be a great day out. I have been checking prices … Continue reading

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Track training

Prime Coaching is holding a series of training sessions at Welwyn track starting on Saturday 4th April, which is an ideal opportunity for any rider, Novice, Intermediate and Experienced, who is planning to take part in the Welwyn Track League … Continue reading

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A big thankyou for all who rode the Reliability Trial

Thanks, The Willesden Reliability Trial was a great success again. Blessed with clement weather a total of 116 riders pitted themselves against some of the toughest roads in the Chilterns. All had to be signed on, fed and watered. Special … Continue reading

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