Tandem records fall at damp EDCA 15 mile championship

Stephen BrookNews, Time Trials

WSW were out in force both solo and on Tandems at the 15 mile EDCA championships, hosted by Kings Lynn Cycle Club on 19 July. With thanks to Peter Kennedy for this report. Rita Rue was 2nd place ladyVets (40-49): 1st, David YoungTeam: 1st, David Young, Steve Rue, Peter Kennedy 2:07:44Tandem: 1st, Cordelia Cole, Lee Sturman 37:47 The rain is …

News from Dawn Raid 2025

Stephen BrookNews, Social Rides

Jason Alcock had plotted a route to Flora Tea Rooms at Dunwich for this year’s Dawn Raid, but unfortunately couldn’t make it himself on the day. Two groups left club HQ shortly after 6.30am on Sunday 27 July – a week later than originally planned owing to the poor weather forecast for the original date. The second group had a …

Priory School 100 Mile Cycle Ride Challenge

Stephen BrookNews

On 3rd & 4th July 2025, a group of Wheelers accompanied students from the Priory School on their 100 Mile Cycle Ride Challenge. This is Nick Gilford’s account of the ride. After a briefing & an enthusiastic send off from other students, staff & parents the 2025 PriorySchool 100 Mile Cycle Ride Challenge set off at 08:00 with the climb …

Dawn Raid 2025

Stephen BrookNews, Social Rides

On Sunday 20 July it’s our West Suffolk Wheelers annual club ride to the coast, destination Dunwich this year – to the Flora Team Room on the beach. It’s a 105 mile round trip, departing promptly from club HQ at 06:30. We ride out together at Cappucino pace, have breakfast and then return in smaller groups. Route (Garmin Connect): https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/368898706 …

Wednesday rides – change of start time

Stephen BrookNews, Social Rides

Please note that owing to roadworks in Thurston, for several weeks starting Wednesday 28 May 2025, the Wednesday ride will leave at the slightly later time of 09:15. We will leave from New Green Community Centre as usual – but you will see from the map below that access is more difficult owing to roadworks on both Fishwick Corner and …

Ixworth Cycle Races – 2025 Results

Stephen BrookNews

Thank you to all our riders for putting on a great display this year. We’d love to see you again next year – mark the May bank holiday in your diary. Here are the podiums and detailed results from all of this year’s races held on Monday 5th May 2025. Race 1: Senior & Junior Women and Open, Category 3 …