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London Velodrome

The London Velodrome session on Sunday 13th April is now full.

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Welwyn track session a week before London Velodrome booking

All riders who have asked to attend the session at the Olympic Velodrome who have never ridden on the track before or have not ridden on the track for a number of years need to attend a Willesden session at Welwyn … Continue reading

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London Velodrome update

Thanks for all the interest just a few points to add. Yes you can hire bikes you need to let me know what size you want so I can book them. The coaches will not have time to teach pure … Continue reading

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West London Combine 2014 Time Trial dates now available

The 2014 time trial season dates are now on the WCC website, see http://www.willesdencyclingclub.co.uk/calendar/west-london-combine/

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London Velodrome booking

Great news Willesden CC have been given an early booking on the Olympic velodrome. Sunday 13th April from 1.30 to 4.30 I think the cost for senior riders will be £15.00 to £20.00 and for under 16 £5.00. I will … Continue reading

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Chiltern Classics 2014

    It’s reliability trial time again!   The Chiltern Classics are a series of rides characterised by the short, sharp hills of the Chilterns and the fine weather that always* graces these events. The jewell in the crown is of course … Continue reading

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New Velodrome in Paris

Enthusiasts of the Paris-Brest-Paris may like to note that the new velodrome at Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (on the outskirts of Paris, near Versailles) is now open and ready to host its first competition. The velodrome is close to the start/finish that the … Continue reading

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Lance Woodman’s Bike Sale

Due to ongoing work and wizard commitments Lance is hanging up his racing wheels for the time being. So he is offering up for sale a range of bikes and wheels for a Willesden bargain hunter to gleefully scoop up. … Continue reading

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Ride a Sportive, win a trophy

Your club has a special award for riding sportives. If you would like to give a shiny award a good home for a year and have ridden at least one Sportive this year, you can apply. Email me, Ian Oliver, … Continue reading

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Featuring Willesden Riders

Damon Peacock is widely known with Audax UK for his hard work in producing a range of films about Audax riders and riding. In this short piece Damon draws comparisons between long distance events such as the LEL and PBP … Continue reading

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Tricycle Association Presentation to Jane Swain

At the weekend Jane Swain attended the Tricycle Association National dinner and prize presentation.  She won 3 first handicap awards for National 50 and the East 25 and 100. The trophy pictured is for the fastest ladies ride over 25 … Continue reading

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Brent and Kilburn Times – 24 Oct 2013

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This week’s Brent and Kilburn Times

Several of our riders get a mention in this weeks Brent and Kilburn Times ( Electronic edition available here).

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Hill Climb Result Oct 13th

The weather was back to torment the riders again for Sunday’s last event of the Time trial season. 3 Willesden riders braved the conditions and of those, 2 riders Tom Zittel and Stuart Birnie claimed overall joint 2nd places with … Continue reading

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Free Willesden Kit for riders who are under 18

Great news we have received a grant from Wembley Stadium for our young riders which will enable us  to supple free kit to Willesden Riders who are under 18. Riders need to complete in a number of events in Willesden … Continue reading

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Hill Climb Oct 13th

All It’s the last West London Combine event of the 2013 time trial season. It’s short, it’s sharp and it’s a lung buster. It’s the Hill Climb ! Usual venue, Windsor Hill in Wooburn Green. First rider will be sent … Continue reading

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Track Champs Photo’s

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Results from Club Track Champs

Great turn out for the Club track champs on Sunday 8th at Welwyn. Some great racing with lots of new faces to track racing putting in some good rides. We should at last have a Willesden Track team racing next … Continue reading

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Track Results from Reading and Welwyn

Results from last week on Monday at Reading Tom Zittel at his first ever track meeting made the final of the Sprint and finished 3rd . On Friday at Welwyn Roger Woodford won the Senior B 10 lap scratch race in … Continue reading

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Welwyn results Friday 30th August

Roger Woodford was third in the senior B 10 lap scratch race and followed this up with a fine win in the elimination race from a strong field of senior riders.

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