Your latest Cyclocross news report from Peter Golding Well the busy Christmas/New Year period is finally over, and what a period it has been, especially if you are an armchair cyclocross fan. There seemed to be a race on the gogglebox most days, lots of excitement to entertain us, whilst there was a lack of racing in the UK. It’s …
Entries are open for Ixworth Crits 2025 !
Entries are now open for Ixworth Cycle Races on Monday 5 May 2025 – the May bank holiday. Traditional town centre crit racing for all ages and categories – Youth C/D/E, Youth A/B, separate Cat 3 and Cat 4 races for both women and men, and E/1/2 racing for the fastest crit racers in the country. Entries via British Cycling …
Club Kit evening – Wednesday 8 January
This Wednesday evening, 8 January, we will have an evening to peruse and try out our existing stock of Santini club kit, and also look at samples of Bioracer kit in the latest design. Once the evening is over David Young will arrange for the Bioracer online shop to be opened for orders – deliveries will then be around 8 …
The Suffolk Punch returns for 2025
West Suffolk Wheelers are pleased to host the Suffolk Punch Reliability Ride again on Sunday 16th February 2025. We have a new 14 mile route this year – the Falabella. As usual, the event is open to all riders, refreshments will be available after the ride, with all proceeds going to the East Anglian Air Ambulance. Further details can be …
Cyclocross update – West Stow Cross 2024
The sunset on Sunday was spectacular and so was the event at West Stow Country Park which our Club hosted so magnificently. Now that the dust, quite literally has settled, it’s time to put pen to paper and write some thoughts on the day.What a day it was, the weather helped of course, but it wouldn’t have been so successful …
Charity quiz night – 9 December
Don’t forget Folks our annual Charity Quiz Night. A chance to meet up with other Club Members and Family and make a few pennies for a worthy cause. Club HQ, Monday 9 December at 7.30pm. £3 per person, snacks and light refreshments provided and all profits to the East Anglian Air Ambulance.
West Stow cyclocross – call for volunteers
West Suffolk Wheelers your help would be much appreciated.West Suffolk Wheelers are hosting round 9 of the Eastern Cyclocross League on Sunday 15th December 2024 at West Stow Country Park, West Stow.We are asking for volunteers to assist on the day of the race, a few to set up the day beforehand and a few to help the final tidy …
Cyclocross update – 3rd November 2024
Sadly there was no local (Eastern Cross) race this last weekend, but the Central Cyclocross League had an event on Saturday at the Milton Keynes Bowl, this time hosted by Equipe Velo, a North Buckinghamshire Club. The last event held in the ‘Bowl’ hosted by Velo Bants, made use of a very steep bank which most ran up and a …
Cyclocross Report – Week ending 20th October
Firstly the track at West Stow is in great condition and has had plenty of folk training on it during the week, the more times it’s ridden as the weather gets damper and the ground softer, the smoother the racing line will become. So if you’re an off-road rider off any type, Cross, Gravel, MTB, why not get over there …
Cyclocross Report – Week ending 13 October
What a week it’s been for us all, there has been so much going on with the Wheelers Cyclocross family, repairing bikes so that it’s still possible to race, training hard so that racing is potentially easier and of course remodelling the track at West Stow to enhance it for our race in December. There wasn’t a race in the …