School boy error?
WVCC’s Road Race Secretary Phil Rayner asks ‘What’s the schoolboy error here folks?’ Answers on a post card ( note the man City Bob hat circa 1977), or just comment … Continue Reading School boy error?
Essential daytime viewing
Talking Pictures T V. (Channel 81 freeview) has a film on at 5.25pm today entitled “Romantic jealousies arise among the members of a Yorkshire cycling club” (1949 PG) Clearly not … Continue Reading Essential daytime viewing
Got a funny cycling story?
Do you have a funny cycling story? Here’s one from our friend and stalwart Club supporter Neil Holman from George Halls Cycle Centre: “I have a funny story about that … Continue Reading Got a funny cycling story?
Ride solo
We know that cycling is beneficial to everyone’s physical and mental health – keeping active remains important and so long as you follow the relevant guidance with regards to social … Continue Reading Ride solo
Strava Time Trials: Update
Following feedback and further consideration/reflection on the potential for increased risk under racing conditions, and any consequent impact on NHS and emergency resources, the Club will not continue with this … Continue Reading Strava Time Trials: Update
Welland Valley Macmillan Sportive update
Here’s an update on the Welland Valley / Macmillan Sportive, which is due to take place on Saturday, May 30. As you would expect, the club and the benefiting charity … Continue Reading Welland Valley Macmillan Sportive update
WVCC Statement on Coronavirus19: updated 16th March 2020
Following the Government’s statement today, Welland Valley CC’s Committee has decided to suspend all club activities for the foreseeable future. This includes TTs, road and off road races, Whizz Kids … Continue Reading WVCC Statement on Coronavirus19: updated 16th March 2020
La Fleche Waltonne Road Races
Results of yesterday’s La Fleche Waltonne’s races are available on the VeloUk website. Well done to the riders, and huge thanks to Phil Rayner and all the volunteers for organising a … Continue Reading La Fleche Waltonne Road Races
Spring Cyclocross training sessions – now open to all adult members
As part of his training to become a British Cycling accredited coach, Kevin Mills will be running a series of 6 Cyclocross training sessions at Harborough Leisure Centre. These sessions … Continue Reading Spring Cyclocross training sessions – now open to all adult members
NCRA Race Report
Firstly a massive thank you to all the helpers and marshals, who enabled today’s NCRA road race at Southwick run as smoothly as possible. Without you these events and races … Continue Reading NCRA Race Report
WVCC riders contest the Ratae RC 10 at Gilmorton
The time trial season finally got under way for several Welland Valley riders this morning. After a stormy start to the season, with cancelled events, seven WVCC riders took to … Continue Reading WVCC riders contest the Ratae RC 10 at Gilmorton
Churchill. Curie. Armstrong (Neil). Burke
Churchill. Curie. Armstrong (the moon one, not the cheating one). They’ve all gone down in the pages of history; and now they’ve been joined by Welland Valley’s very own Michael … Continue Reading Churchill. Curie. Armstrong (Neil). Burke
If you recently ordered club hoodies and polos you can still pop to Medbourne tomorrow and pick them up. Jon Durnin and John Welsford will be there from 130pm until … Continue Reading
Save money! Save an event! Save a red face!
A reminder to all Welland Valley CC members that you have just five days left to take advantage of the early-bird discount for membership renewal. If you’ve already signed-up for 2020, then … Continue Reading Save money! Save an event! Save a red face!
Vic completes Algarve Grand Fondo
Resplendent in his Masters CX Euros Champion jersey, Vic Barnett completed the Gran Fondo in the Algarve today. A total of 121kms, the first 60k was spent climbing up to … Continue Reading Vic completes Algarve Grand Fondo
Collecting Leisurewear
Those members who have ordered polos and hoodies will be able to collect them as follows: At the TT HQ at Medbourne, Saturday 29th February (in the afternoon) At the … Continue Reading Collecting Leisurewear