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20th Anniversary
By Stewart Forbes. On Thursday 17th April 2025 the club had two events to celebrate this milestone consisting of club rides and a social evening. It was a sunny spring morning and many members met at the bandstand in Horsham Park for rides consisting of social, intermediate and sporting groups. The routes were all different,…
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Circle the Zirkel Gravel Ride
By Stuart and Sally McLaughlin. The idea to Circle the Zirkel in Colorado, USA, was born during a ski trip to France in February when our American friends, Karen and Linda, asked if we would be interested. On 14 July 2025, Sally and I boarded a United Airlines flight to Steamboat Springs, Colorado to join…
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Riding the Rift – Iceland
By Ian Ryder. For the better part of three years, I had dreamt of taking part in one of the most epic gravel races to be found anywhere on the planet. On July 22nd, 2023, the great day finally dawned… Sorry this story is well out of date now, but I hope you might still…
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European Championships
By Julie Hill. Standard Duathlon in Rumia. It was an absolute honour to be able to represent GB for the Age Group Team in the European Championships standard duathlon in Rumia, Poland on Sunday 27th April. The standard duathlon is a 10k run, 40k bike, 5k run event. There are 3 qualifying events each year…
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Tour of Flanders
By Peter Madum. Last month a Horsham Cycling Clique went to Belgium to participate in and watch the Tour of Flanders – Bryn Griffiths, Chris Coe, Chris Equi, Richard Guthrie, Steve Earl and Peter Madum.A beautiful Airbnb was booked in a place called Tielt. On a map it looked very close to Oudenaarde where everything was taking…
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Winter Challenge
By Rob Clegg. The Eastern Seaboard With the dark winter months approaching, I decided to take on a cycling challenge to stay motivated. And what better way to inspire others too than by setting up a virtual race along the East Coast of the USA!The challenge itself was simple: a route was mapped out along…
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Bike fitting experience
By Giles Hundleby. Having booked it a few weeks ahead, the middle of December saw me taking two bikes up to C&N Cycles in Redhill to a bike fitting session for me and my son. I’d asked around for advice from other club members and had some good recommendations, but also lots of requests to share my experience…
