West Stow cyclocross – call for volunteers

Stephen BrookCyclo Cross, News

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

Stephen BrookAnniversary, News

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 – 1 / 2 November

Jason AlcockClub Ride Status

Saturday Community Ride – Back in the spring. Saturday Mocha Ride – Peter Salkus. Saturday Cappucino  & Espresso – Paul Kirk. Saturday Ristretto Ride – no ride planned. Sunday Cappuccino  – no ride planned. Sunday Espresso  – no ride planned.

Course Inspection

Sara HaleWULF Status

Paul Chapman from the maintenence team was out on Tuesday 28th October checking the course over and reported all is looking good.

Wulf cycle skills area 21/10

Karl HaleWULF Status

Course maintenance / inspection –  Full course grass cutting has taken place. Erection of and additional post on the descent from the knoll on route to the steps

Cyclocross Report 19th October

Stephen BrookCyclo Cross, News

It was a ‘Double’ race weekend, but not in the normal sense, when we would have an event on Saturday and Sunday. There was a clash of events this week, the Eastern League race was at Mount Bures and the Leicestershire League (LCXL) at Misterton Hall at the far end of the A14.The Wheelers CX Crew were torn between the …

Cyclocross Report 28th September – Stanborough Park, Welwyn

Stephen BrookCyclo Cross, News

Round 4 of the Eastern Cyclocross League was hosted by Welwyn Wheelers in the undulating Stanborough Park, just of the A1, from Bury its about an hour and 10 minute drive. The park is undulating and the grass is manicured which makes for very fast racing, especially in the dry, Sunday however was a ‘Game of Two Halves’, despite the …

Cyclocross Report 12th October

Stephen BrookCyclo Cross, News

The Eastern Cyclocross League had a gap in the programme off races last weekend, but that didn’t deter the Wheelers CX Collective, from finding an alternative. There were in fact 3 races in other leagues within reach on Sunday, all with similar driving distances, either the Lincolnshire at Grantham, the Central at Hemel Hempstead or the Leicestershire in Leicester.Several of …

Cyclocross report 20 September – Colchester Sports Park

Stephen BrookCyclo Cross, News

The third race of the Eastern Cyclocross League was organised by Colchester Rovers Cycling Club at the excellent Colchester Sports Park. The park has a dedicated tarmac cycling track which hold events throughout the year, but only on one day of the year is there a Cyclocross event. This year the ‘Rovers’ surpassed themselves, by creating the best course there …

Club rides – 11/12 October

Stephen BrookClub Ride Status

Club rides planned for this weekend: Saturday Community Ride – No ride planned Saturday Mocha – Karl Hale Saturday Cappucino – Tony Jupp Sunday Cappuccino – No ride planned Sunday Espresso – No ride planned