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Wednesday Evening Club Ride – 24th May 2023

The club is hoping to be running a Wednesday evening club ride; possibly twice a month; courtesy of Kevin P.

Please see the club Facebook post or check your Strava invitation for the route.

Meet up at 6pm at the new start location specified, for a 30 mile spin with a few slopes, but nothing horrendous.

Any problems, contact the Secretary.

Sunday Club Ride – 21st May 2023

Currently we are looking for a ride leader for this Sunday. But if anyone fancies a self-navigated ride over the Mendips, here is a suggestion for this week. Opportunity for a café stop north of Westhay, or just south, depending on your preference.

Meet up at 9am, outside Priory School.

https://www.strava.com/routes/3094576344196626148

Total distance: 57.45 mi
Max elevation: 860 ft
Min elevation: 7 ft
Total climbing: 2189 ft
Total descent: -2191 ft
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Saturday Club Ride : 20th May 2023

With the prospect of some sun and a bit of breeze, here is the proposed, fairly flat, route for Saturday morning's club group ride.

Meet up at 8:30am, outside Priory School

Total distance: 32.28 mi
Max elevation: 66 ft
Min elevation: 14 ft
Total climbing: 364 ft
Total descent: -366 ft
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https://www.strava.com/routes/3094559114018226268

Sunday club ride : 14th May 2023

Here is the proposed route for this week's Sunday morning club group ride.

Meet up at 9am, outside Priory School.

Coffee stop at Wookey

https://www.strava.com/routes/3091479471928388574

Total distance: 50.63 mi
Max elevation: 914 ft
Min elevation: 15 ft
Total climbing: 2688 ft
Total descent: -2687 ft
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Saturday club ride : 13th May 2023

Here is the proposed route for this Saturday morning's club group ride.

Meet up at 8:30am, outside Priory School.

As we'll be in Watchfield, it would be rude to not stop for a coffee!

NB. Just the usual reminder that this is an Introductory Level ride. Everyone is welcome. As long as you can ride the distance, speed isn't particularly important.

https://www.strava.com/routes/3091476450736320530

 

Total distance: 38.87 mi
Max elevation: 152 ft
Min elevation: 15 ft
Total climbing: 657 ft
Total descent: -658 ft
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Sunday Club Ride : 7th May 2023

Here is the proposed route for this Sunday's club group ride.

Meet up at 9am, outside Priory School

https://www.strava.com/routes/3089671362027013968

Total distance: 51.49 mi
Max elevation: 264 ft
Min elevation: 3 ft
Total climbing: 1040 ft
Total descent: -1039 ft
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Saturday.

As it is the day of the coronation, but also because the forecast is for rain all morning. There will be no club group ride this Saturday morning.

If any club members would like a route to follow independently, feel free to contact the Secretary who will post a ride for like minded riders.

Sunday Club Ride : 30th April 2023

Here is the proposed route for this Sunday's club ride.

Meet up at 9am, outside Priory school.

https://www.strava.com/routes/3086777503206181990

Total distance: 49.46 mi
Max elevation: 569 ft
Min elevation: 15 ft
Total climbing: 2204 ft
Total descent: -2204 ft
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Saturday Club Ride : 29th April 2023

Here's the route for this week's Saturday club group ride.

Meet up at 8:30am, outside Priory School.

https://www.strava.com/routes/3058672335721921814

Total distance: 34.62 mi
Max elevation: 179 ft
Min elevation: 16 ft
Total climbing: 928 ft
Total descent: -929 ft
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Sunday Club Ride : 23rd April 2023

Although we are short of a ride leader, (read explanation on Facebook) here is a suggestion of a route for this week's club ride. The route passes a café stop opportunity at Double Gate Farm that is usually well received.

Usual meet up at 9am, outside Priory School

https://www.strava.com/routes/3084234622118228500

Total distance: 50.01 mi
Max elevation: 184 ft
Min elevation: 3 ft
Total climbing: 1289 ft
Total descent: -1290 ft
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