There was a slightly smaller squad than usual at Welwyn for Round 4 of the Eastern League on 27 September. The course at Stanborough Park certainly hadn’t recovered from the drought this summer, being bone dry, hard and dusty – and hence very fast. First Wheeler to race was Ed Tipper, in the M40 category that now races alongside the …
Spalding grass track – end of the 2026 season
Our grass track season came to a conclusion at Spalding on Saturday, the first event of the summer that had to be temporarily halted owing to rain. It was the Open 800m National Championship, with a stacked field. Sam made the final but didn’t have the legs to contest for the podium, with Andrew Leveton winning in a photo finish …
2026 Evening TT Series – Final standings
The final results of the Thursday evening time trial series are in!Firstly, a massive thank you to everyone who helped run the events this year. Without you, the fun simply would not happen and congrats to all our riders and winners. This year, we had 34 different Wheelers riding, with a total of 48 personal bests. As a reminder of …
Late summer 2026 TT news
Sunday 4 October – Norwich ABC 25 mile TT And elsewhere news just in… Four West Suffolk Wheelers braved the foggy Stanton detour to attend the Norwich ABC 25 mile time trial this morning.The fog quickly lifted and the sun came out for dry, warm, still conditions on the two lap Diss/ Bungay route.19 riders took part overall including:David Young …
Hill climb season 2026
As the leaves start to turn at the end of the summer road and TT season, we have the British tradition of hill climbing. On Sunday 4 October 4 WSW riders (2 female and 2 male) participated in the C.C.Sudbury “Falling Leaves” hill climb, on the 528 metre Watson’s Hill near Hadleigh.This short hill – max gradient 11% Ave 6.48% …
Cyclocross report – Eastern League Round 3 – Box Valley
Sunday 20th September – Box Valley Cross Well what a day and what a venue, Colchester Rovers excelled themselves with this event, thanks to the support they received from the Gillies Family in allowing them to host a race at the remarkable Box Valley. From the moment you drove through the archway on to the estate, to the ample parking, …
Cyclocross report – Eastern League 2026, Rounds 1 and 2
Eastern League Round 1 – Springfield Cross (Chelmer CC) – 6 September 2026 Report from Barry Denny. Good day’s racing for WSW riders at the Chelmer Club’s Cyclo Cross today. Whilst we had no representatives in the youngsters or open races we had loads in the older categories. The course was very dry and fast and this seemed to suit …
The Mocha Plus Grand Adventure
At the end of August, Sara Santillo led a Mocha Plus ride on a Grand Adventure. The WSW Mocha ride on a Saturday typically goes around 30 miles at around 13-15mph. Sara hadn’t been able to make a weekend ride for a while, but after chatting to some of the Mocha regulars Sara offered to mark the Bank Holiday with …
Wulf Membership
If you would like to ride our course all year round during park opening hours which are currently 7 days a week join our Wulf membership for £10 a year it helps WSW maintenence costs which keep the course in tip top condition by our lovely team of volunteers and complies with the parks rules https://westsuffolkwheelers.org/info/join-us/
Sunday 30th August
During the morning the course will be in use by members of WSW who will be conducting some coaching and training so please be careful if riding.