Rides List
Welcome to the Rides List page.
If you are a new member and plan to join us for a ride, please make yourself known to the leader of the ride before the ride starts as you will be required to fill out a form for emergency contact details and insurance purposes.
For more information about how our rides are graded and how our rides are organised, please check out the ride grading page and the group riding guide for more details.
Remember to visit this page regularly for up-to-date information on the rides that we are running, any last minute additions or changes will also appear here.
In order to provide the most up-to-date and accurate information possible, we offer the below rides list which is updated automatically when rides pass or changes are made. There is also a version available to download at the end of this page which is updated after each rides meeting. When each new rides list is published, a notification is sent out via e-mail. To be added to this notification list, please visit the contact page and select "Mailing List" as the subject. Please do the same if you do not have reliable internet access and we will post a copy to you.
Current Rides List:
| Date/Time | Grade | Leader | Start | Elevenses | Lunch | Tea | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 20-Aug 10:00 | C | Alan Baxter | Old Town | Tewin Classic Car Rally | |||
| Tue 22-Aug 14:00 | Paul Hill | Costello's | TASTER RIDE - rides for beginners, child-friendly (bring an adult) approximately 5 miles around cycleways | ||||
| Wed 23-Aug 19:15 | D | Paul Boielle | Old Town | Brocket Arms, Ayot St Lawrence. | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Fri 25-Aug 19:15 | D | Penny Schenkel | Old Town | Friday Fling to Lilley Arms, Lilley | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Sat 26-Aug 08:00 | Mildenhall Bike Festival - various Audax rides 50/100/160/200/300km | http://www.mildenhallfestival.bike/ | |||||
| Sat 26-Aug 14:00 | D | Robert Finney | Costello's | Saturday Starter to Codicote Garden Centre (sorry but the planned tea stop, the Country Bumpkin is closed) | Saturday Starter | ||
| Sun 27-Aug 10:00 | Stuart Higham | Costello's | Skills Challenge | ||||
| Mon 28-Aug 09:30 | C | Paul Boielle | Old Town | Elevenses at Emilys, Whitwell | Lunch at the Red Lion, Offley | ||
| Tue 29-Aug 14:00 | Paul Hill | Costello's | TASTER RIDE - rides for beginners, child-friendly (bring an adult) approximately 5 miles around cycleways | ||||
| Wed 30-Aug 19:15 | D | Jackie Cooper | Old Town | White Hart, Welwyn. | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Fri 01-Sep 19:15 | D | Jim Brown | Old Town | Friday Fling to The Bull, Watton at Stone | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Sat 02-Sep 08:00 | Henham Audax Events - 52/110/170/200km | ||||||
| Sat 02-Sep 14:00 | D | Paul Boielle | Costello's | Saturday Starter to Church Farm, Ardeley. | Saturday Starter | ||
| Sun 03-Sep 10:00 | C | Alan Baxter | Old Town | Mill End, Rushed | |||
| Wed 06-Sep 19:15 | D | Jackie Cooper | Old Town | The Bull, Cottered | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Thu 07-Sep 19:45 | Tina Walker | Ride Leaders Meeting - 106 Oaks Cross, Stevenage | |||||
| Fri 08-Sep 19:15 | D | Pete Woolmer | Old Town | The last Friday Fling of 2017 - The Boot, Dane End | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Sat 09-Sep 08:00 | B/C | Penny Schenkel | Old Town | Tour of Britain (Stage 7) - Hemel Hempstead routed through Little Gaddesdon & Ringshall. Led ride to watch, soak up the atmosphere & refresh at Bike Hub, Redbourn. | |||
| Sat 09-Sep 14:00 | D | Gary Spicer | Costello's | Saturday Starter to Emilys, Whitwell | Saturday Starter | ||
| Sun 10-Sep 09:30 | A | Loyd Davies | Old Town | Elevenses at the Hub, Redbourn | Wendover (Lady Grey tea rooms) | ||
| Wed 13-Sep 19:15 | D | Jackie Cooper | Old Town | The Bell, Codicote | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Sat 16-Sep 14:00 | D | Alan Baxter | Costello's | Saturday Starter to Esquires Cafe, Letchworth | Saturday Starter | ||
| Sun 17-Sep 09:30 | B | Jason Morris | Old Town | Treasure Hunt - Ride your bike in a fun treasure hunt (watch website for more details) | |||
| Wed 20-Sep 19:15 | D | Robert Finney | Old Town | The Waggoners, Ardeley | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Sat 23-Sep 19:15 | D | Nicola Morris | Costello's | Saturday Starter to Vanstone Park Garden Centre | Saturday Starter | ||
| Sun 24-Sep 09:30 | B | Alan Baxter | Old Town | Royston for elevenses | Baldock for lunch | ||
| Wed 27-Sep 19:15 | D | Jackie Cooper | Old Town | Curry Crawl – Bucks Head, Little Wymondley. Lights and warm layers essential (advance bookings £10.50 to be made with Jackie by end August) | Lights and warm clothing essential | ||
| Sat 30-Sep 09:00 | B/C | 4C's Charity rides - Macmillan & Cancer Hair Care (20km, 50km, 100km). Walkern Primary School start. Advance entry advised (see website for updates) | |||||
| Sat 30-Sep 14:00 | D | Gary Spicer | Costello's | Saturday Starter (destination to be confirmed) | Saturday Starter | ||
| Sun 01-Oct 09:00 | A | Pete Woolmer | Old Town | Elevenses at Jordans Mill | Lunch at Marston Moraine (tea stop, if required at Barton-le-Clay) | ||
| Sun 29-Oct 08:00 | A | Jim Brown | Costello's | Emitremmus Desrever - 100km and 62km (Audax UK) | More details to follow - watch the site | ||
Be Prepared:
Please make sure that you are fully prepared if you are planning to join us for a ride. Check that your bike is safe and roadworthy before leaving the house. It is recommended that you bring the following;
| Emergency contact number | Spare innertube | Lights (Evening rides) |
| Pump | Tyre Levers | Multi-bike spanner |
| Drink | Waterproof (Rainy weather) | Some Money (For the stops) |
Download the rides list:
If you would like to download the rides list please click on the link below.
PDF Download (July-September 2017) PDF Download (June-August 2017 )
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