Merv Tucker, father of club member Ben Tucker, has taken on a rather ambitious challenge both in cycling 578 km in 4 days and in fundraising £3000 for Prostate Cancer. Merv gives more detail below and would be grateful for your support. ” I will be completing the ride in May, by doing stage five…
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Road ride this Saturday, meet at 09.50 for a 10.00 departure. Suggestions for a route will be listened to but no guarantee of following it. On Sunday VCJ and Brighton Excelsior are hosting Elevenses at Washington Village hall, arrive for a good old bacon buttie 10.30-12, there should be a ride from the Shoreham Red Lion, near the old…
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‘On Hannibal’s Trail’ Cycling and History documentary make it to BBC2! Hi everyone, as fellow cycling lovers we thought you’d like to watch ‘On Hannibal’s Trail’ on BBC2 starting Friday, 20th January at 830pm. We’d really like your critical opinions on how well or not we managed to translate this epic bike ride from Spain…
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Many families in the club are booked to camp for the two nights either side of the Olympic Road Race in Surrey. Our pitch is in a farmers field by the part of the course which is passed on 9 occasions. The website details for the camp site have been updated as you can see…
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Puncheur Cycle Sportive PPYCC riders are invited to ride in the Puncheur Cycle Sportive on Sunday 4th March – starting in Ditchling A Sportive is an organised, mass-participation cycling event. Riders are timed and can aim to achieve a set time for the distance. There are also feed stations and technical back up provided. Riding with…
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We agreed at the start of the winter season to alternate road and off-road training and after last week’s road ride it must be off-road. Meet at 09.50 at Waterhall, where we meet for cross training, and come prepared for the weather which is currently forecast cold and dry.
Here are the latest details for the coming seasons RSRs [Regional Schools of Racing] from John Scripps. Hi all, A happy new year to everybody, I hope you had a good Christmas and New Year break. Please find attached the new Regional School of Racing Planner for 2012. This has the remaining track RSR dates,…
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Colin Jaques, father of Samuel and Miles, has a request. Both Samuel and his younger brother Miles need winter cycling jackets (the windproof/splash proof ones) for the new season, and i would be grateful if any parents of children who have grown out of theirs could pass them on for a donation by the boys to the…
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Two riding opportunities one on-road with PPYCC and one off-road with VCJ, both Sat 7th. PPYCC road ride From Preston Park at 10.00, usual arrangements, this is part of Anthony’s recovery from a knee operation so if you want a gentle ride stay near him. If you want more exercise then mention it on the…
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Andrew Ridgway-Brown is taking Noah to the season’s first track events which reminds me that the new season cannot be that far away. Andrew has also made a great offer which you can see below. “Hi, Just to let you all know I’ve entered Noah for the ‘ Icebreaker’ track event in Wales on 28th…
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