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At last Tuesday’s committee meeting we briefly discussed introducing an Additional Saturday Ride. This came about because a number of members have indicated that they would be interested in a ride on Saturdays which had the following features:
An 8:30 start. This would operate from March 1st to October 31st. A distance of 50/60 miles
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(L to R) Geoff, Allan, Will and Simon enjoy the cream teas to celebrate Simon’s 60th.
It’s chapeaux to Southport CC chairman Allan Taylor for achieving legendary status amongst the nation’s Audax fraternity. On Friday Allan completed a Randonneur Round the Year (RRTY), for the tenth time, which makes him an Ultra RRTY,
Continue reading Allan’s Ultra and Simon’s Significant Birthday
The Audax season finished on 31st September with SouthportCC finishing in 8th position in the Audax Club Chapmpionship table at 317 points ( Representing 31,700kms ridden in Audax events in the year – NB 7 clubs above us are specialist Audax clubs/affiliations with many more riders than ourselves.) Contributing riders were:
Pete Gawthorne (105)
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In January a trip to the Highlands of Scotland in July held the promise of riding through beautiful scenery and good weather with the midges the only possible downside. So the caravan site in Dingwall was booked and preparations continued over the months leading up to the event scheduled for the 25th and 26th of
Continue reading Allan Rides the National 400km -25/26th July
600km Audax ride 6th /7th June
Track of route from Garmin
Span between main towers is 1.4 km
Kirton in Lindsey and Kirton near Boston were the “Kirtons” on this 600km calendar event which I completed over the week end of the 6th/ 7th June. With 40 hours to complete the
Continue reading A Pair of Kirtons for Allan
Allan, Steve , Simon and Will ride the 212k Fleet Moss Audax on 17th May
Tea and Scones and never mind the cobbles
The rather posh ladies in our rather twee Dent Control stop café, The Stone Close, thought it “a little windy” for cycling around the Dales. But we had already done
Continue reading Barking Mad on the highest road in Yorkshire
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