Welcome! A little about ourselves
Based at our clubhouse in Middleton near Corby, we are a friendly cycling club serving the surrounding area of North Northamptonshire including the town of Corby, and parts of South Leicestershire and Rutland. To find out more you can meet us any Wednesday evening at the clubhouse or you could join one of our club rides or just send us a message.
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Latest News & Events
Dear Member,
Happy New Year 🎉 Please find opposite a review of 2022 and an update of a few things to look forward to in 2023. David (Chair) |
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Click on the link below to download the latest Club Newsletter, this has been emailed out to all of our current members.
If for any reason you have been missed then please send us your email address using the box opposite us to let us know. |
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Club Social EventsAnnual Prize Presentation Evening
First things first, to the members who were fortunate enough to win a trophy or two last year, could you please return these to Giles ASAP so that we can get them ready for the presentation evening! Our Prize Presentation Evening will be on Friday 24th February at the clubhouse, doors will be opening at 7pm. Food this year will be Wood fired pizza from Janet’s Pizza, which will be available to purchase throughout the evening.
If you are able to provide a raffle prize or know someone that can then please or for more information please contact our Social Secretary, Giles Barringham on SocialSec@rockinghamforestwheelers.org.uk |
Winter TrainingDuring the cold winter months we will be running either indoor training sessions or outdoor endurance rides, all dependant on the weather.
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Upcoming Events
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Club WednesdaysEvery Wednesday evening we open the Clubhouse from 7pm.
Wednesday Social Evenings (Monthly) Starting in February 2022 the clubhouse will be open on the first Wednesday of every month, from 7.00 pm. serving hot food and drinks. It will also be open for hot food and drinks on TT nights. |
Special RidesWe have members taking on various challenges this year, some took part in Paris-Roubaix over Easter weekend, some completed the mammoth challenge of Italy divide at the end of April and some of our members are taking part in London - Edinburgh - London which takes place in August, watch this space to see their journey as they take part in some Audax rides in their preparation.
If you would like to see some more details of what this challenges entails then please click on the links below: www.parisroubaixchallenge.com/en www.italydivide.it londonedinburghlondon.com |
TWINNING
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Youth SupportWe have an active team supporting young people into the exciting world of cycle sport. Through off-road (cyclo-cross and mountain bikes) and closed road circuit racing they can develop skills and confidence away from the danger of traffic.
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Corby Capers
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Road RacingMembers (with the appropriate race licence) have the opportunity to take part in road racing. Handicap races provide an introduction for novice racers in road races and opportunity to progress through the handicap levels.
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Cyclo-crossThe club has an enthusiastic and unified group with participants from age 8 right the way through to over 60's, participating in the growing sport of cyclo-cross racing
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Mountain Bike RacingThe club supports the Market Harborough based Friday Night Summer Series.
If you would like to enter any of the rounds this year then click on the lick below. |
Your 2021/22 Season Trophy Winners
Hudson Hendry
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Mac Carter
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Clubman of the Year Trophy (Donated by the late Mr A G Martin) - Pete McDonald
Clubgirl of the Year Trophy (Donated by the late Mrs E B Granger) - Karen Foster The Merit Trophy (Donated by the late Mr J S Scrimgeour) - Craig Shaw |