Author Archives: Rich Cooper

A couple of pictures from the recent Isle of White Randonee

Here are a couple (okay lots!) of photos from the recent washed out, cold, windy, hilly (and yet somehow fantastic) Isle of Wight Randonee. I’m sure there will be more photos to come.

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New Willesden CC email newsletters

We are launching our new email newsletter system very shortly. Sign up using the simple form below and recieve Willesden CC news directly in your inbox. Signing up couldn’t be easier, just fill in the form below and hit ‘subscribe’ … Continue reading

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For Sale: Tickets to the UCI Track World Cup at the Olympic Velodrome

NOW SOLD Hey guys, Ive got 2 tickets to the UCI Track World Cup at the Olympic Velodrome this Saturday night, row 4 great seats!!! Anybody want them, selling them face value £40 a ticket. Great chance to see the … Continue reading

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Race Report: Night of the Knobbly tread

Saturday saw the West Drayton Mountain Bike Club put on a fantastic Hallowe’en themed night-time cross country mountain bike race. What better way to throw yourself into Mountain Bike racing, than to do it in the pitch darkness of Black … Continue reading

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Pictures from the Westeley 2up and hill climb

Here are some pics of the Westeley 2up and hill climb,there was a lot of Willesden jerseys out on Sunday. Ron Purdy

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Race Report: Endura Autumn Classic 1 Cross Country – Tunnel Hill

It was a foggy and cold morning… That’s how these things always start isn’t it? It was a foggy, cold and still morning and I was loading my mountain bike and kit into the car. I am the sort of … Continue reading

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Pictures of Thursday’s Turbo session

More pics from Thurs night Turbo Ron Purdy

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Pictures of a burned out classic car

This was spotted on the way to Beaconsfield, the poor chap had his pride and joy destroyed by a short circuit when it burst into flames. Ron Purdy

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Pictures from the West London Combine Hill Climb

Here are all the hillclimb pics from Windsor hill Ron Purdy

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Bicycle Polo championship & BBQ – 13th July

Sorry for the short notice, but BICYCLE POLO is completely crazy and not to be missed! Last year we had full teams from the Westerley and the Willesden (3 members in a team). Come and enjoy this prestigious annual challenge … Continue reading

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Lots of pics from the Willesden Fun Day

Photos from the Fun Day – 18th June 2011. Thanks to Ron Purdy for these.

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Today’s TT results and pics

Very cold and early start for the Willesden riders this morning, but those that showed up were blessed with ideal riding conditions, calm and dry and sunny (just bloody freezing!). Results 11 Mick Paddington Willesden CC DNS   12 Harmmet … Continue reading

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Lots more website headers

Thanks to Dereck Reynolds for the fantastic photos – we now have a large number of new website header photographs. A couple of them are shown below: If you have any other good shots, please send them over to willesden@coopa.net and … Continue reading

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Here are the details this Sunday’s (April 10th) 25-mile TT

Registration and facilities Is at Great Missenden just off the A413. There is a carpark and toilets just off the A413 at the A4128 junction. Turn left (if you are coming from Chalfont) off the A413 onto the A4128 and … Continue reading

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Start times for this Sunday’s 25

All here are your start times for this Sunday’s 25, nice early start for all of us. Willesden is the 3rd club to go off that morning. We are following High Wycombe and Twickenham. There are 68 riders entered in … Continue reading

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Start times for Sunday 20th March

Here are the start times for Sunday 20March 53 Peter Dixon 08:53 54 Ray Kelly 08:54 55 Brian Moon 08:55 56 Chris James 08:56 57 Halil Mehmed 08:57 58 Tiny Savage 08:58 59 Harmeet Dhiraj (L) 08:59 60 Balneet Dhiraj … Continue reading

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Photos from the WLC Time Trial

Thanks to Ron and Gladys Purdy for these. (Results at the bottom) Results Peter Dixon 22.58 Scr. 22.58 Jayne Paine 24.56 6.30 18.26 1st Handicap Tom London 25.23 5.00 20.23 2nd Handicap Rich Cooper 27.43 6.00 21.43 Chris James 28.00 … Continue reading

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Willesden CC Reliability Trial – Sunday!

Don’t forget, this weekend is the Willesden Reliability Trial. Starting at Ickenham guide hut, the route takes in either 60km or 100km of the Chilterns, over some fairly challenging terrain.  Food and drink available at the guide hut and first 50 riders get a … Continue reading

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Minet Park Ladies club to ride 1000 laps for charity

THE Minet Ladies Cycle Club are saddling up for a fundraising cycle ride this friday. The charity bike ride will take place at Hillingdon Cycle Circuit in Minet Country Park, in Springfield Road, Hayes, on August 20, between 1.30-4.30pm. The riders … Continue reading

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Minet Park Ladies club to ride 1000 laps for charity

THE Minet Ladies Cycle Club are saddling up for a fundraising cycle ride this friday. The charity bike ride will take place at Hillingdon Cycle Circuit in Minet Country Park, in Springfield Road, Hayes, on August 20, between 1.30-4.30pm. The … Continue reading

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