Research Opportunity
Here’s your chance to take part in some real live research being carried out by WVCC member Maria Senior at Portsmouth University. Get in touch with Maria to find our … Continue Reading Research Opportunity
Important Dates
There are some important club events coming up and some events have had to have a date change. So here’s an update. If you currently hold a club trophy, now … Continue Reading Important Dates
Sunday’s start sheet
Who will be the inaugural winner? Here’s the start sheet for the 5 + 5 mile time trial this Sunday with the first rider off at 9am. 1 Jane Moore … Continue Reading Sunday’s start sheet
Mallory Finale
Four groups of riders battled for honours at the fourth and final handicap race this year at Mallory. Again it wasn’t the warmest of evenings but the riders soon warmed … Continue Reading Mallory Finale
Ride for Rosemary
Our annual Ride For Rosemary is back and takes place on Saturday 24th August from 1pm at Misterton Hall There is a ride for everyone, including: On-road led rides of 65M … Continue Reading Ride for Rosemary
Lubenham tt start sheet
Here’s the start sheet for tonight’s time trial Lubenham 10 2 up First rider off at 7pm. Card payment only, on the day (Members £5, Non-Members £6.) Front and rear … Continue Reading Lubenham tt start sheet
Duncan Murray Road Race
Our thanks go to Stuart Dawkins for organising this very successful race again and to Duncan Murray for his support over many years. There’s a rather nice preview of the … Continue Reading Duncan Murray Road Race
Tuesday’s Time Trial
Thank you to Hans for running our next time trial event. Tuesday’s 10 mile time trial is on the “Lovely Lubenham” course. Don’t let Mike’s comments last week about hills … Continue Reading Tuesday’s Time Trial
News from Mallory
The ‘fast group’ finally lived up to its billing by taking the top slots at the third Mallory Race Night. In blustery but dry conditions, the first (and slowest) group … Continue Reading News from Mallory
Support for Ben
Many folk will remember Ben Brant who was an active Whizz Kid and then club coach. His sister Erin was also a Whizz Kid despite her disabilities and even took … Continue Reading Support for Ben
Racing at Mallory
The second Mallory Summer Race Night saw the leaders of all four groups finish on the same lap (so chapeau to the handicappers). Group 1 (the slowest group) made a … Continue Reading Racing at Mallory
Breezy Rider
Cycling is not the most diverse of sports (hurrah for Teniel Campbell and Biniam Girmay) so it probably won’t surprise you to learn that 80% of British Cycling members are male. … Continue Reading Breezy Rider
Glorious Gravel
Thank you to Jeff Hanner for this report. We know another WVCC member also took part as they said, “hello” as they overtook us. Sorry we don’t know who you … Continue Reading Glorious Gravel
Upcoming Audax
The Kings and Queens of Mercia audax takes place on Saturday 7th September. It’s local to us and is being organised by Rob Jones of Leicester Forest CC. It’s 200km … Continue Reading Upcoming Audax
Round and round and round
“O what a glorious thing to be A healthy, grown up, busy busy, cyclist” OK, I know it doesn’t scan, and I apologise to Arthur Askey, but I did so … Continue Reading Round and round and round
Alistair Watson
Members will be sad to hear that Alistair Watson passed away recently. When newly-retired, Alistair Watson was a time trialler who surfed different clubs, not least Hinckley and the Rocko, … Continue Reading Alistair Watson
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