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Willesden CC 2017 Annual dinner and dance

Date: Saturday 21st January 2017 Venue: Uxbridge Golf Course The Drive Uxbridge, Middx UB10 8AQ Time: 18.30 for 19.00 – 23.00. Price adults £30; under-16 £15. Programme: Arrival, Meal, Prize Presentation, Disco. Various toasts led by Toastmaster Ray Kelly. Cross-toasting … Continue reading

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UPDATED: Willesden Reliability trial 2016

27/1/16 UPDATED with Parental consent form. February 21st 2016 Newbees Traditionally, reliability rides provide late winter (Jan-Mar) training rides where the object is to provide base fitness in preparation for the more demanding race training that will follow when the … Continue reading

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Westerley Criterium, 3/4

After having a good race on Tuesday I was hoping I would be able to get a good result on Saturday. The race was just a local 3/4 race at Hillingdon run by the Westerley. I finished 2nd place from … Continue reading

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Hillingdon Circuit Summer Series Week One

Up until now I hadn’t finished my last two races, I’d had too much time off the bike and I wasn’t sure how I would get on. I had the choice to ride in the E/1/2/3 race but I wanted … Continue reading

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Milland Hill

A couple of months ago I decided it would be a good idea to enter this Surrey League Race, it’s pretty local and although the course does feature a 25% incline, it’s pretty short though and we’d only need to … Continue reading

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Hog Hell

This weekend, Kenny Ross and myself decided to take a trip to Hog Hill. It was chucking it down with rain all day and both Kenny and myself had agreed if we hadn’t of already paid our entry fee, we … Continue reading

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Spring Chicken Road Race 2013 Report

After a terrible first race of 2013 the previous week, I was a bit unsure that all of the winter training I’d done had been worthwhile. It didn’t help that when both Kenny Ross and I were in the car … Continue reading

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Road Races, Provisional Results

Thanks very much to everyone who helped out today in terrible conditions, the feedback from the race has been excellent and British Cycling are very pleased with us. The results as follows, amendments in red. E/1/2/3 1. Matt Cronshaw – … Continue reading

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Road Race update

Thanks very much to everyone who has offered to help at the Road Race. We’ve now got a full field for the morning race AND only 5 riders short of a full field for the Elite Race in the afternoon … Continue reading

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Road Race details

Just an update with more details for the Road Race… The morning race is now full with 90 riders and reserves are filling up, the afternoon race has about 45 riders at the moment which is great news. So far … Continue reading

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Club run in memory of Brian – Sunday 29th, 9:20am

This Sunday 29 April the Willesden Club Run will ride to Wendover Woods. The ride will be in memory of Brian Wright, who very sadly passed away on Thursday 25 April, while at a training camp in Majorca. Please would … Continue reading

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Archer Spring Criteriums

As John Williams and I were racing the Thames Velo Road Race the day after. It would have been sensible to conserve the legs where possible and save them for the following day. I’m not sure if it was the … Continue reading

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Hillingdon Circuit Tuesday nights race 2 17th April

All the talk on the day was about the weather, there was a little but of sun during the day but the bursts of sun were being interrupted by great big downpours of rain. I probably shouldn’t have raced that … Continue reading

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Westerley 3/4 race Hillingdon Circuit 16/4 – Roger 2nd place!

Saturday saw Tom, London, Richard Jerome, Harmeet Dhiraj and Roger Woodford at Hillingdon circuit. The race was pretty steady to start with but after about 15 mins things started to speed up a bit. Richard Jerome got in a move … Continue reading

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Willesden Road Race

Just a short update to let you know, there will be a road race this year and Richard Jerome is ‘organising’ as he likes to call it. He is currently in discussions with British Cycling to get a suitable course, … Continue reading

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Hillingdon Circuit – week 2

After last weeks antics, our green team were out in force for the second race of the series. Appearances from John (poseur) Williams, Tom (too fast) London, Rich (I’ve been training) Cooper and Richard (I’ve not been training) Jerome gave … Continue reading

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Ed’s back!

Ed Packard rode the Lea Valley 25 mile TT on Saturday, he recorded his 4th ever best time at the distance on his new Cervelo TT bike… Ed is making a bit of a come back to cycling and this … Continue reading

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Inverse racing series

Inverse racing are promoting a series of events across summer at Hillingdon circuit. Details can be found in the posted below.

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Hillingdon Circuit – week 1

Rich Cooper and Richard Jerome both took the brave steps of entering the first of the Hillingdon Circuit summer races on Tuesday. A change in the format meant that as 3rd cat riders, they had a choice of races to … Continue reading

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Yet Another Chance To Warm Your Willy

Not just cheap innuendo… Last weekend’s Limited Edition Willie did not work as intended – see Paul’s ride report, so another chance on the 29th for anyone wanting a 200k PBP qualifier. Paul Stewart’s ride report The plan was for … Continue reading

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