Welcome to the CCS Web Site

If you are new to cycling and looking for a club to join, have a look around and see what we can offer. Then drop us a line, or better still join us out on the bikes. To join the club, contact the membership secretary via the Contacts page for a membership form, or download one here (this may take a minute or two): 2013MembershipForm.  Payment now possible by cash, cheque or BACS; details on the form.
Club cyclists can get involved by notifying other members of upcoming events or results from local races.
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What’s Next In The Calendar?

 

COLCHESTER ROVERS/CCS INTERCLUB TIME TRIAL, 16 MAY 2013

Results posted at the foot of this page.

UPCOMING AUDAX RIDES


Saturday 11 May; Manningtree; 400k ride.
Saturday 25 May; Long Melford; CCS audaxes, organised by Peter Whiteley; 100 k Edmund’s Kingdom, 200k Edmund’s Folks go Paddling rides.
Saturday 8 June; Flitchbikes, Great Dunmow; 200, 100, 53k rides.
Saturday 8 June; Swaffham; 100k ride.
Sunday 30 June; Galleywood, Chelmsford; 120, 200k rides.
Saturday 6 July; Baldock; 300k ride.
Saturday 6 July; Oundle; 100, 150, 200k rides.
Sunday 7 July; Garboldisham; 55, 100, 200k rides.
Friday 12 July; Great Dunmow; 300k ride.
Saturday 20 July; Bildeston; CCS audaxes, organised by Robin Weaver and Roger Rush; 104k Bildeston Lanes, 168k 100 Miles of Suffolk Lanes, 208k Suffolk Lanes Extravaganza rides.
Sunday 28 July; Loughton; 1400k London/Edinburgh/London ride. Too late to enter, but volunteers still welcomed to help at controls and start/finish.
Further details and entry forms for all of these rides on the Audax UK website, at www.aukweb.net, under ‘Calendar’. Entry open to all. 


UPCOMING LOCAL RIDES

Sunday 19 May; Tour de Tendring; see British Cycling website.
Sunday 19 May; Wiggle Essex Explorer; see British Cycling website.
Saturday 1 June; Norwich Sportive; see British Cycling website.
Sunday 2 June; Abberton Road Race; see British Cycling website.
Sunday 9 June; Southwold Sportive; see British Cycling website.
Sunday 9 June; St Edmunds Wheel Rides, from Bury St Edmunds, for charities. 15, 30,50, 75,100 mile rides available.
Details at www.stedmundswheel.org.uk
Sunday 16 June; Essex Sportive; see British Cycling website.
Sunday 16 June; Newmarket Hilly 100; see British Cycling website.
Sunday 23 June. Suffolk Villages Charity Bike Rides, Stowmarket Lions, from Elmswell. 75, 45, 25 mile rides. Cycling at its best through glorious Suffolk countryside and quaint villages with three rides to suit all abilities. Adult entry fee £20 (£25 on the day), under 16′s entry fee £10 (£12 on the day). Click here to download entry form.
Sunday, 4 August; Newmarket Cycling & Triathlon Club, in association with the Animal Health Trust; The Dogs Sportive;   Kentford; 25 mile “Terrier” route, 50 mile “Whippet” route, 80 mile “Greyhound” route. The entry fee is £19 (or £25 on the day), and will raise funds for both the Animal Health Trust and Newmarket Cycling & Triathlon Club. Entry via BC British Cycling web site; Form here.


6.45pm EVERY TUESDAY, FROM 30 APRIL; CCS TRAINING RIDES

Tuesday evening training rides, starting at 6.45pm from near the Post Office Sorting Office on Church Field Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, Sudbury, CO10 2YA, for a 1 hour hard ride. The aim is for enough people to be there to enable one or two groups.

CCS THURSDAY EVENING TIME TRIAL SERIES NOW WELL UNDER WAY;
LATEST RESULTS POSTED AT THE FOOT OF THIS PAGE


Full details of the summer schedule, start times, courses, marshalling list etc on the ‘Events’ page, using the ‘Evening 10 TT Series’ button on the left. All time trial riders are required to marshal at least once during the season; to book a date look at the marshalling list, choose a couple of alternative dates, and e-mail them to Robin at pamandrobinw@gmail.com, and he’ll let you know the selected date. NOTE; If you’ve not ridden before in a CCS time trial, please read these notes, with special attention to items 5 – 13; CCStimetrialrules


CLUB RUN AND SHORTER CLUB RUN

Weekly club run leaves Market Hill Sudbury at 9am every Sunday. About 35-38 miles, with a cafe stop, at the speed of the slowest rider. Back about 12.45 – 1.00pm. Visiting riders welcome.

The shorter club run is usually the first Sunday in every month. A shorter club run for people who haven’t done a club run, new members and those thinking of joining – everyone else welcome as well. About 25-27 miles, speed that of the slowest rider, cafe stop halfway. Just turn up! Bring your friends and relations. 9am from Market Hill, Sudbury.
If you’re not used to riding in a group of riders, please read these  guidance notes.


BILDESTON COMMUNITY CYCLING

Our Tuesday evening rides recommenced  for the summer on 23 April, leaving Bildeston Market Square at 6.45pm, for about an hour; a Slow ride for new and returning cyclists, starting at about 6 – 8 miles, and a Regular ride of about 15 miles for more experienced cyclists. These are community rides, not training rides, but good fun. All welcome, just turn up.
Any queries contact Robin Weaver; e-mail robin@cycleclubsudbury.com, or phone 01449 741048.
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What's Going On In The Site

Make sure you keep up to date with what has been happening here on the CCS website.
Or you can try the archives where you will be sure to find something from the past that is worth a good read.

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