TROPHY RETURN – URGENT!
Its that time of year again folks. All those who received trophies for the 2015 season please return then polished to Mark or Betty by the end of the month. They are needed to prepare for our 2016 presentation evening.September 23, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
GRAND PRIX TWO UP 10 MILE TT.
Great conditions for our final open promotion of the season. Now run on the Cliffe Circuit this event has been run without a break for many years now and has had many illustrious winners. Today's event was a really close run affair with Team Swift pair Dave Bramley and Stewart Gormley setting the standard for the rest to beat. Teams came and went and it...Read More »September 19, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
Club ride on Sunday October 2nd is going to Beechwood for 11.00 and the onwards to CafeVelo, Beverley, for a coffee or beer at around 13.45.September 17, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
PACTIMO THERMAL WINTER JACKET.
WINTER JACKET. I have decided to get a winter jacket in club colours added to the PACTIMO CLUB STORE. This is a high quality product and will certainly deal with all but the most horrendous days when even a cyclist wouldn't be out! Full price will be just under £160 but you are getting quality! You can research the jacket by googling PACTIMO OURAY JACKET....Read More »September 16, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
GHS FINAL & RTTC CIRCUIT SERIES FINAL.
Some riders travelled south for their events over the weekend. James Quigley, Luke Quigley and Simon Mills, as Yorkshire District team champions travelled to the Stratford based National GHS final on Saturday. Conditions were far from ideal but the lads aquited themselves very well. Luke and Simon set new personal records while James was only just short of his. The following day, using an...Read More »September 14, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
WEEKEND OF FAST TIMES
The planets seem to have finally aligned and resulted in decent conditions for time trialling across the country. Outstanding event of the two days was Saturday's event on the V718 promoted by SSLL RT. Right from the first riders it was evident that there was the possibility of something special occurring. First high spot was Anna Turvey setting new ladies figures with 19.08!!!!!! As the...Read More »September 12, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
CHAIRMAN KENS FOUNDERS RIDES.
Great turnout of past, present and future members for our gathering at SKIDBY Village Hall for post celebration ride refreshments and a chat over old times. The two ride groups were of a good size and enjoyed a pleasant run into the Wolds before meeting up at SKIDBY. Thanks to Evelyn, Poppy, Gill, Derek, Stewart, Paul, Laura and Joseph for the excellent catering, decoration...Read More »September 12, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
MALLORCA SPRING TRIP 2017.
Mallorca Spring 2017: Trip now in the planning................................ We will again be arranging a club trip and would like to get an early indication of those who are interested in coming with us next year. Currently aiming for late April early May with a duration of 7-10 days dependent on what works best for the majority. Everyone welcome, a great motivator to keep on top...Read More »September 6, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
TONY WASHBROOKS 50th BASH.
TONY AND GILL would like to express their thanks to all cycling friends and relatives who attended his "Secret Do" at the weekend for their good wishes and also the gifts he received. Must be the first time I have seen "Wishy" lost for words as he entered the function room! Well done all for managing to keep it a secret. And for the 12th...Read More »September 5, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
NEW CLUB 25 mile TT RECORD.
A long trip to the E2/25 on Saturday for JOHN BREARLEY was rewarded with a fine 51m 45s ride to finally beat JASON YOUNGS long standing figures for senior men. Conditions were far from ideal on this soooooper fast course so respect for ending his season with this performance. Club members entering the VTTA event on the V718 were welcomed by "float"(floating) conditions with the...Read More »September 4, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
TROPHY RETURN.
Time to clean the trophies you won for the 2015 season and return them to Betty or Mark Philipson or, if stuck, Geoff Backshall. Deadline is end of September so we can get them ready for our 2016 presentation.August 31, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 DATE CHANGE.
Please note that the Hill climb Championship is on SUNDAY OCTOBER 16th and not as advised in the Handbook or Website. 10.00 start on Spout followed by Dale Road. Guest riders welcome. Freewheeling contest on the way to the Cafe Stop after the event. August 31, 2016 by Geoff Backshall.
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Sunday Club Run
Sunday Club Runs – May
3rd May – going to Barn Cafe, Tibthorpe.
10th May – going to Caistor.
17th May – going to Cafe Gelato, Market Weighton.
24th May – going to Allerthorpe.
31st May – going to Mr Moos, Skipsea.
Non-members and novices always welcome. We strongly recommend the wearing of safety helmets on our club rides (for the safety of all riders). Meet at Cottingham Green opposite Sainsburys at 9am (unless otherwise stated). Normally two groups. The steady group will ride to the pace of the slower rider. We usually get to café about 11.15.
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