First season racing CX
The cyclocross scene has been a massively growing area of the sport in the last few years and we are lucky to have some great local venues nearby. As the season draws to a close we hear from some of
Meet the Wheeler: Abdé “Creme Brulé” Aissaoui
In our latest instalment, we get to know Ab, also known on Strava and Instagram as Creme Brulé. Hailing from Morocco, Ab joined us in 2021 after rediscovering his love for the bike. In the last couple of years he's
Moira and Enrique crowned Club Champions
We were back at Hillingdon on 22nd October for the 2022 edition of the Club Championships. The afternoon featured two races; a Go Ride intro race for people trying racing for the first time and a 2/3/4 race as the
Marek’s tips from the Skills Day
Every year the club hosts an end of seasons Skills Day at Hillingdon, giving members a chance to practise their cornering and group riding skills under the supervision of some great coaches. This year was another lovely sunny edition and
Looking back on LEL
This year marked the return of London-Edinburgh-London, a self-supported ride from London to Edinburgh and back, a total of 1500km which needs to be completed within 125 hours. It takes place every four years and is generally regarded as the
Back for Breakfast: Français Edition
On Friday 12th September a group of Wheelers set off to ride Kingston to Paris. With Di2 mishaps, sudden down pours and more pastries than you could shake a French stick at, it was quite the adventure. Sam Sneyd and
The Silk Road Mountain Race
Although our playground is the Surrey Hills, that doesn’t stop some of our members venturing further afield for more extreme challenges. In August Rob Pirow headed to Kyrgyzstan to take on the Silk Road Mountain Race, an epic off-road race
Wins for Morrice and McFarlane on Leith Hill
Saturday 4th September saw us host the 2022 edition of the John Bornhoft Memorial Hill Climb, our annual hill climb dedicated to the memory of our former Club President. Alex Morrice from University of Bath set a cracking time of 4:16,
The Only Way is Wessex: King Alfred’s Way
Always on the hunt for the next challenge, Gill and Alex packed their bags and set off to the conquer King Alfred's Way - a new long distance cycling route created by Cycling UK in the summer of 2020. From