One of the biggest cycling clubs in the East Midlands. Based in Market Harborough, with members across south Leicestershire and north Northamptonshire, catering for road cyclists, cyclo-cross, time triallists, mountain bikers and track cyclists – everyone is welcome!
Zwift invites have been sent out for next week’s virtual ‘no drop’ Zwift ride at 8pm on Tuesday 1 December. This ride will be on the ‘Tempus Fugit ‘ course, … Continue Reading ‘No drop’ Zwift ride – Tuesday 1 December at 8pm
Dave Wilson ponders David Hasselhoff’s influence on bike lighting another cracking blog post. Check KITT out: https://daveychain.blogspot.com/2020/11/david-hasselhoffs-influence-on-bike.html?fbclid=IwAR1PIQc6UKiQxUobsp0IZUUdix3rpedzMJcFXFbo83Gyeiyu3KsT0Z953aQ Thanks Dave!
I’m sure all members will join me in wishing a speedy recovery to long time club member and keen time trialist Tom Evans. Tom was involved in a collision with … Continue Reading Wishing Tom Evans well.
2020/21 The wait is over…. Registration Will open on 23rd November 2020 Under 12’s £3 Under 18’s £5 Over 18’s £10 Registration for the league will be via British Cycling … Continue Reading Cross is Coming – LCXL League Registration is OPEN!!!
Zwift invites have been sent out for next week’s virtual ‘no drop’ Zwift ride at 8pm on Tuesday 24 November. This ride will be on the ‘Road to Sky’ course, … Continue Reading ‘No drop’ Zwift ride – Tuesday 24th November at 8pm
The first two Tuesday night Zwift ‘no drop’ rides during #Lockdown2 have been popular, with ten members riding last night on La Petite Boucle. We will will continue to share … Continue Reading Zwift WhatsApp Group
Club Vice-Captain David Wilson has published his first proper blog, and it’s well worth a read. Check out TheDaveyChain’s take on Autumn Gravel riding, UK Style here: https://daveychain.blogspot.com/2020/11/autumn-gravel-riding-uk-style.html?fbclid=IwAR3mIDTooggUceh_n48MhscMvxVhRM_VFhMt-jCWysmZIjAOp3Qnm3acF90 Thanks DW for … Continue Reading Autumn Gravel riding, UK Style, by David Wilson
Zwift invites have been sent out for next week’s virtual ‘no drop’ Zwift ride at 8pm on Tuesday 10 November. This ride will be on the Petite Boucle course! If … Continue Reading ‘No drop’ Zwift ride – Tuesday 17 November at 8pm
It was Eric Cousin’s funeral service yesterday. This image of Eric in action comes from the order of service, and was probably taken in the 1950’s. Thank you to Eric’s … Continue Reading Eric Cousins
We’re back in lockdown, which means no formal Club activities for the duration. However, that’s no excuse for letting the dust settle on your bike (so check out our lockdown … Continue Reading Update: Club activities paused for lockdown 2, but you can still ride your bike
Zwift invites have been sent out for next week’s virtual ‘no drop’ Zwift ride at 8pm on Tuesday 10 November. The first ride will be on the Champs-Elysees! If you … Continue Reading ‘No drop’ Zwift ride – Tuesday 10 November at 8pm
Good evening, just to confirm that British Cycling has today taken the decision to suspend all cycling activities and events in England, starting from midnight tonight, as new national restrictions … Continue Reading Whizz Kids paused again.
For the first time in its long history, the club held a virtual AGM – thanks to a combination of Covid and Zoom. Club chairman, Jon Durnin, welcomed the online … Continue Reading Highlights from tonight’s AGM
Good afternoon Whizz Kids, there’s a couple of things to tell you about today. Firstly we held our first Sunday Supplement session this morning at Bruntingthorpe and we were blessed … Continue Reading Whizz Kids Sunday Supplement and a new hiatus.
Twenty-two riders took the opportunity for a final pre-lockdown Club Run in breezy / gale force conditions. Thanks to ride leaders Dave Birch, Lee James, Dave Wilson and Neil Doherty.Hopefully … Continue Reading Final Club Run for a few weeks.
Following this evening’s lockdown announcement, planned activities up to Wednesday 4th November will take place as planned. After this, we anticipate a pause, but will await guidance from British Cycling. … Continue Reading