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 …
West Suffolk Wheelers – 100th Anniversary
West Suffolk Wheelers celebrate our 100th year in 2022 and the members of the club wish to have a memorable year. Our extensive list of existing events will be complemented by a specific Anniversary programme that will embrace members and the wider community. We have set the following goals for our Anniversary year: Celebrate 100 years of cycling and triathlon …
Club rides – 9 / 10 August
Saturday Community Ride – Roger Davison. Saturday Mocha Ride – Sara Santillo. Saturday Cappucino & Espresso – Jason & Co. Saturday Ristretto Ride – Joe Kaye. Sunday Cappuccino – no ride planned. Sunday Espresso – no ride planned.
Tandem records fall at damp EDCA 15 mile championship
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
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
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 …
Evening TT cancelled – Thursday 24 July
Owing to the amount of standing water on the roads, this evening’s Time Trial is cancelled.
Club rides – 2 / 3 August
Saturday Community Ride – Back next week. Saturday Mocha Ride – Paul Callow. Saturday Cappucino & Espresso – Jason & Co. Saturday Ristretto Ride – Simon Christie. Sunday Cappuccino – no ride planned. Sunday Espresso – no ride planned.
Club rides – 12 / 13 July
Saturday Community Ride – Roger Davison. Saturday Mocha Ride – Robert Ient. Saturday Cappucino & Espresso – Jason & Co. Saturday Ristretto Ride – Simon Christie. Sunday Cappuccino – no ride planned. Sunday Espresso – no ride planned.
Club rides – 28 / 29 June
Saturday Community Ride – Robert Ient. Saturday Mocha Ride – Karl Hale. Saturday Cappucino & Espresso – Jason & Co. Saturday Ristretto Ride – Simon Christie. Sunday Cappuccino – no ride planned. Sunday Espresso – no ride planned.
WSW Grass Track meeting results – June 2025
Thanks very much to all the riders who took part in our grass track race at Fornham on 8 June this year. Here are the full results from the day:
Dawn Raid 2025
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 …