A featured ride
Sun 11 August, 2019
Can’t beat the Cotswolds for winding lanes, pretty villages and muddy fords. Definitely one our favourite areas and well within reach on an away-day ride. More than 1000m of ascent over a relatively short distance, but it didn’t feel too hilly as most of the route was rolling rather than steep. Full details »
Forthcoming rides and events
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Sun 15 September, 2019Away-day ride Chez Jon to Northend
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From the first cup of coffee and home made cakes at 10am to the final cups of tea (and more cake) at 4pm, this was perhaps the ride of the year. Yes, there were a few 15% climbs, but the descents were exhilarating – all under a September sunshine of just the right temperature.
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Sun 15 September, 2019Sunday ride to Stadhampton
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For those not joining the away-day ride, an easy-paced (av. 17kph) morning ride to the Crazy Bear Farm Shop, Stadhampton, out via Cuddesdon, back through Garsington.
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Sun 22 September, 2019Sunday ride to Frilford and Uffington
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A ride through the Vale of White Horse, mostly mild undulation with a few hilly bits which will give us some nice views
Featured blog article
Sensible gears for recreational cyclists
A 25 inch gear on a road bike? Unthinkable even a year ago How times have changed! And how quickly! If you’re familiar with chainsets, cassettes and other gear-related issues, please skip the rest of this paragraph…. If you don’t care about the technicalities, then actually it’s quite simple: just tell your bike shop that… Read More »
About us
Our cycling club is based in Oxford and we run regular Sunday rides, usually leaving at 9:30am from Broad Street. One of our experienced ride leaders takes us into the country at an average pace of around 20 kph – which means riding at 22-24 kph on the flat. We stop for coffee, when riders choose either to return to Oxford or to continue on to lunch. We welcome new riders to join our friendly group, lovers of the 3 Cs: coffee, cakes and chat. Click here for more details.
You can view a list of our past Annual General Meetings by clicking here.