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Jul
28
Thu
Southport CC 25 mile TT
Jul 28 @ 6:00 pm

Southport CC 25 mile TT

Signing on from 18.00 to 19:00 at  Mere Brow Village Hall.

First rider off at 19:01 .

Please bring exact cash £ 5 per rider. Bring your own pen.

CHANGE WILL NOT BE GIVEN

ALL COMPETITORS MUST HAVE A HELMET – CTT REG (15), A WORKING FRONT AND A REAR RED LIGHT  FIXED TO THEIR MACHINE  ( constant or flashing mode) – CTT REG 14(i & j) .

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Aug
4
Thu
Southport CC 10 Mile TT
Aug 4 @ 6:00 pm

Southport CC 10 Mile TT

Signing on from 18.00 to 19.00.

Please bring exact cash £ 5 per rider. Bring your own pen.

CHANGE WILL NOT BE GIVEN

ALL COMPETITORS MUST HAVE A HELMET – CTT REG (15), A WORKING FRONT AND A REAR RED LIGHT  FIXED TO THEIR MACHINE  ( constant or flashing mode) – CTT REG 14(i & j) .

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Aug
6
Sat
BRIAN WHARTON MEMORIAL RIDE
Aug 6 @ 9:30 pm

Saturday 6th August 2022
Ride Leader:- El Prez
Meet:- Clubhouse 9.30am
Ainsdale Nick 9:45 am
Approx 30/40 miles
Pan flat at the way, with the exception of Clieves Hill.
Refreshments will be at the clubhouse on
our return.

Route:- Ainsdale, Clieves, Town Green, Lathom,
Burscough, Martin Inn, Woodmoss Lane.
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Aug
11
Thu
Southport CC 10 Mile TT
Aug 11 @ 6:00 pm

Southport CC 10 Mile TT

Signing on from 18.00 to 19.00.

Please bring exact cash £ 5 per rider. Bring your own pen.

CHANGE WILL NOT BE GIVEN

ALL COMPETITORS MUST HAVE A HELMET – CTT REG (15), A WORKING FRONT AND A REAR RED LIGHT  FIXED TO THEIR MACHINE  ( constant or flashing mode) – CTT REG 14(i & j) .

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Aug
18
Thu
Southport CC 10 Mile TT
Aug 18 @ 6:00 pm

Southport CC 10 Mile TT

Signing on from 18.00 to 19.00.

Please bring exact cash £ 5 per rider. Bring your own pen.

CHANGE WILL NOT BE GIVEN

ALL COMPETITORS MUST HAVE A HELMET – CTT REG (15), A WORKING FRONT AND A REAR RED LIGHT  FIXED TO THEIR MACHINE  ( constant or flashing mode) – CTT REG 14(i & j) .

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Aug
25
Thu
Final Southport CC 10 Mile TT
Aug 25 @ 6:00 pm

The last 10 mile TT event of the season.

Due to it going darker sign on starts at 18:00 and ends at 18:45 at Mere Brow Village Hall.

First rider off at 19:01 .

Please bring exact cash £ 5 per rider. Bring your own pen.

CHANGE WILL NOT BE GIVEN

 ALL COMPETITORS MUST HAVE A HELMET – CTT REG (15), A WORKING FRONT AND A REAR RED LIGHT  FIXED TO THEIR MACHINE  ( constant or flashing mode) – CTT REG 14(i & j) .

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Aug
29
Mon
AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY RIDE – SCORTON VIA OAKENCLOUGH
Aug 29 @ 9:00 pm

Monday 29th August 2022
Meet:- Criffel Stone 9am
Tarleton lower light’s 9.30am
Approx 75 miles.
A few lumps and bumps.
Two coffee stops, The Barn plus Roots.
Route:-
Coming soon

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Sep
1
Thu
Last 10 mile TT of 2022
Sep 1 @ 5:45 pm

One extra 10 mile TT to make up for the cancellation of the race a couple of weeks ago.

Signing on 5:45 pm to 6:30 pm

As always lights are required.

Cost £5

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Oct
2
Sun
MILO’S RIDE – IN MEMORY OF HOWARD’S GRANDSON
Oct 2 @ 9:30 am

As you may or may not know Howard and Jean lost their 11 day old grandson, Milo.

His final days were in Claire House, the Children’s Hospice. We aim to meet at the club house with a leisurely ride out return back to the clubhouse for tea, coffee and cakes. There will be enough to go round.

Sunday 2nd October 2022
Ride Leader:- Greg Callaghan
Meet:- Clubhouse 9.30am.
Ainsdale Police Station 9.45am.
Approx:- 30 miles.
Pan flat with the exception of Clieves.
Refreshments at the clubhouse,

after the ride.

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Oct
9
Sun
October trip to Majorca
Oct 9 – Oct 18 all-day

The October unofficial SCC trip to Majorca.

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Oct
23
Sun
SCC Freewheeling Competition
Oct 23 @ 9:30 am

SCC Freewheeling Competition – Bleasedale

Start: Blackgate lane 9:30 am for steady paced ride out.

Lunch at Cobbled Corner Cafe,  Chipping

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Oct
30
Sun
Club Hill Climb (SCC members only)
Oct 30 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Ashurst Beacon.  First rider starts 10.31

Meet at junction  of Lees Lane at 10.00 am

Club Hill Climb – Sunday 30th October – Ashurst Beacon. Details as follows. It’s a Club Confined event – SCC members only – no entry fee – though as it’s under CTT regs, the club will have to pay a levy of £2 per rider. Any members over age 12 can take part. The only real stipulations are that bikes must have front and rear lights, and riders must wear an approved cycling helmet. (CTT Regs)
Meet at junction of Lees Lane and Higher Lane for signing on 10am – first rider starts just after 10.30 am.
For those riding out to either compete, marshal or just cheer on the riders, probably meet at the Criffel Stone for 9am.
After the event adjourn to the Velo Cafe for refreshments.

 

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Nov
26
Sat
Annual Dinner and Presentation 2022
Nov 26 @ 7:00 pm

Saturday 26th November 2022

Old Links Golf Club

Churchtown

3 Course Dinner

Prize Presentation

Disco

Adults £10

Under 16s £10

Tickets available at the club house on Mondays from 7:00 pm or on the website.

Click here to book tickets.

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Dec
5
Mon
Southport Cycling Club AGM
Dec 5 @ 7:00 pm

This Notice advises that the Southport Cycling Club AGM will be held on

Monday 5th December 2022

At the Club Room, Rotten Row

Starting at 7.00.pm.

If you have any proposals/ would like to see something changed in how your club is run then you must submit your ideas in accordance with Rule 15 by 21st November. You should submit your proposal in writing by e-mail/text/ by hand to the Secretary (Pete Leonard) with your name and the name of a seconder for your proposal.
Pete Leonard

Tele 01772 683704

Mobile 07902 449929

Email pleonarp@gmail.com

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Dec
17
Sat
SCC CLUB RIDE – MINCE PIE RIDE – Saturday 17th December 2022
Dec 17 @ 9:30 pm

Last Club Ride of the year.
Meet:- Criffel Stone 9.30am.
Approx:- 40 miles.
Pan flat all the way.
Coffee and mince pies at Velo.
Further details, nearer the time.

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Dec
24
Sat
SCC CHRISTMAS EVE RIDES
Dec 24 @ 8:45 am

Saturday 24th December 2022

Meet: Criffel Stone 9:30am.
Nice easy pace while we’ve missed
the last two weeks.
Approx:- 31 miles.
Pan flat all the way.
Coffee at Cedar Farm
Ride Leader: Brian Leach

Inters ride
Meet club house 8:45
Banks Stone 9:00
Tarleton Lower Lights 9:20
Short route round probably the ever rising road, dropping into cedar farm to meet Brian’s ride group.
Nice Steady pace..approx 40 miles
Leader: Dave Miller

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Dec
26
Mon
Annual Boxing Day TT 2022
Dec 26 @ 9:30 am

Weather permitting, The annual Boxing Day TT will be held on the 26th – along the coastal road from Weld Rd to Pontins and back. First rider starts 10am. Signing on at the clubhouse at 9.30am. Competitors, marshals and spectators are encouraged to be suitably attired in festive clothing. Prize for best Xmas outfit and Best decorated bike. Refreshments and mince pies in the clubhouse afterwards.

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Dec
27
Tue
Christmas Turkey Detox Ride – 27th December 2022
Dec 27 @ 9:30 am

CHRISTMAS TURKEY DETOX RIDE
Tuesday 27th December 2022
Meet:- Criffel Stone 9.30am.
Approx mileage:- 40 miles.
Pan flat all the way.
Coffee at Fettlers.

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Jan
1
Sun
SCC New Years Day – Iron Men Ride
Jan 1 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Sunday 1st January 2023
Ride Leader:- El Prez.
Mountain Bikes preferred, but optional.
Meet:- Clubhouse 9.30am.
Approx 35/40 miles
Pan flat all the way
Coffee at Waterloo Sunset
(Subject to being open)

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Jan
7
Sat
SCC Club Ride- Light Ash Reverse -7th January 2023
Jan 7 @ 9:30 am

SCC CLUB RIDE – LIGHT ASH REVERSE
Saturday 7th January 2023
Meet:- Criffel Stone 9:30am
Approx 50 miles.
Pan flat all the way.
Coffee at Light Ash farm.

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Jan
14
Sat
SCC CLUB RIDE – LONGRIDGE
Jan 14 @ 9:30 pm

SCC CLUB RIDE – LONGRIDGE
Saturday 14th January 2023
Meet:- Criffel Stone 9.30am
Approx 55 miles.
A few gentle lumps and bumps.
Coffee at Little Town Dairy farm cafe.

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Jan
21
Sat
SCC CLUB RIDE – MEMBERS CHOICE
Jan 21 @ 9:30 pm

Saturday 21st January 2023
Meet:- Criffel Stone 9.30am
We’ll try something slightly different this week.
If any members have a favourite ride/cafe, that they would like to do/visit again.
Or if anyone would like to try somewhere new, then message Brian Leach privately through WhatsApp with your suggestions before Wednesday 18th January.
The only criteria is, the cafe must be able to accommodate us and the bikes must be safe.

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Jan
28
Sat
SCC CLUB RIDE – WHITMORE FISHING LAKES
Jan 28 @ 9:30 am
SCC CLUB RIDE – WHITMORE FISHING LAKES
Saturday 28th January 2023
Meet:- Criffel Stone 9.30am
Approx. 56 miles.
Pan flat all the way.
Coffee at Whitmore cafe.
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Mar
25
Sat
NLTTA Combined Clubs 10 Mile TT @ Course L1024
Mar 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

SCC entries via Alan Stark – TT Sec.  We have to submit details of SCC riders to NLTTA by 19th March together with entry fees. Please let me know ASAP if any SCC members intend riding.

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Apr
3
Mon
2023 Time Trial Season – Marshal and Timekeeper Briefing @ SCC Clubhouse
Apr 3 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Marshal and Timekeeper briefing.  To try and work out a rota for the upcoming TT season to share the workload around and get more people familiar with the role of assistant timekeeper / starter, and also the role of course marshals. A minimum of 9 people are needed to run each 10 mile event and 12 people for the 15 and 15 mile events ( 1 x starter 2 x timekeepers and 7 course marshals ) not to mention setting up the course, and deploying and collecting warning signs.

Events for 2023 Event HQ for all events is Mere Brow Village Hall Car Park

Thursday 13th April                   10 Mile TT               D33/10              6.45pm start
Thursday 20th April                  10 Mile TT               D33/30             7.00 pm start
Thursday 27th April 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Sunday 30th April Open 15 Mile TT (VTTA Champs) D33/15 8.00 am start
Thursday 4th May 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 11th May 15 Mile TT D33/15 7.00 pm start
Thursday 18th May 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 25th May 25 Mile TT D25/5a 7.00 pm start
Thursday 1st June 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 8th June 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 15th June 15 Mile TT D33/15 7.00 pm start
Thursday 22nd June 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Saturday 24th June Open 10 Mile TT D33/10 6.30pm start
Thursday 29th June 25 Mile TT D25/5a 7.00pm start
Thursday 6th July 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 13th July 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 20th July 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 27th June 25 Mile TT D25/5a 7.00 pm start
Thursday 3rd Aug 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 10th Aug 15 Mile TT D33/15 7.00 pm start
Thursday 17th Aug 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 24th Aug 10 Mile TT D33/10 7.00 pm start
Thursday 31st Aug 10 Mile TT D33/10 6.45 pm start
Thursday 7th Sept 10 Mile TT D33/10 6.45pm start

The Hill Climb and Freewheeling contests will also be held in September ( before the 21st )

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Apr
13
Thu
10 Mile Time trial @ Course D33/10
Apr 13 @ 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm
Apr
20
Thu
10 Mile Time Trial
Apr 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Apr
22
Sat
SCC Bikerstaffe Road Race 2023
Apr 22 @ 11:17 am

The club road races at Bickerstaffe are now open for entries on the British Cycling Website which will take place on the 22nd of April 2023.

If you are a rider representing the club your entry free will be reimbursed and if you are not a BC member  a day licence / membership can be arranged.

Local Course 12 Laps 39 Miles.

22 Apr 23 09:00 3/4/J
Men
Regional B Band 4 3rd, 4th £20.00 + £1.00 Application fee
22 Apr 23 11:30 E/1/2/3/4 Women Regional C+ Band 5 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Elite £20.00 + £1.00 Application fee

Entry close date

Sat, 15th Apr 2023

Contact Colin Baldwin
bickerstaffeRR@southportcc.co.uk

More details please see the following sign up page.

https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/279528/Southport-CC-Bickerstaffe-Road-Races–2023

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Apr
30
Sun
SCC Open 15 Mile TT
Apr 30 @ 8:00 am

Southport Cycling Club Open 15 mile TT Sunday the 30th of April 2023.

Closing Date: 18-Apr-23 23:59

First rider off at 8:01 am.

Click the following link to enter.

https://www.cyclingtimetrials.org.uk/race-details/24880

 

Southport CC – 15 Mile TT — Course D33/15   

Event HQ – Mere Brow Village Hall.

Start at a lamp post adjacent to a field gateway at the southern end of the slip road from the hamlet of Sollom on the A59. (Riders and pusher off are not on the main carriageway).

Proceed south on main A59 for 2 miles to Rufford, then turn R (Min 3 Marshals) at the Hesketh Arms PH onto B5246 via Holmeswood and Mere Brow villages to roundabout at the junction with the A565. 6.1 miles

Turn left on to A565 (Marshal), and follow the dual carriageway to Banks Roundabout 7.75 miles. (Min 2 Marshals)

Encircle the roundabout and return on A565 to Mere Brow R/A 9.35 miles then turn right on to B5246 and retrace the route via Mere Brow and Holmeswood villages to Rufford (Hesketh Arms). 13.5 miles

Turn L onto A59 and finish opposite the second lamp post to the north of the entrance to Fearns Farm  (15 miles)

 

Full details below.

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May
11
Thu
Evening 15 Mile Time Trial @ Course D33/10
May 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm