Gillingham Police rang me on Saturday 07/12/13 trying to trace the owner of a Specilaized bike they have found in Gillingham.The bike had aparently been dumped with the lock attached to the rear wheel.The Police Lady thinks it...

Glyndwr Griffiths of Bristol South CC turned up and showed the regulars how it should be done at last night’s hillclimb.  Griffiths, a first cat road racer and a hills specialist, finished in 4.36 which is a really good...

Last night of the summer coaching and training hope to see you all there bring water proofs just incase, 40% possible rain so good to go 1800-1930 We will have a chat about next season and what we are planning

The WTTA Hardriders time trial series continued on September 1st after a two months break.  Minehead CC were the organisers of a two lap, 26 miles course in the Exmoor National Park.  There were two big, long climbs for the...

Entry is now open for the crit races around Shaftesbury town centre on June 8th.  Organised by Will Norgan at Hammoon Cycles, there will be races throughout the day, starting with under 8s and 10s at 10 am followd by various...

Castle Combe A large contingent of Gillingham & District Wheelers attended the Good Friday meet at Castle Combe race circuit.  Due to the fine weather the maximum number of riders of 150 was reached in many of the senior...

The GDW time trial season got underway with a sunny and warm evening tempting out 37 riders to the Stour Provost course.  Jay Hookins set the quickest time, 32 seconds up on Paul Hopkins with Charles Rees in third.  Jay has been...

James Hywel-Davies continued his flying start to the season, winning at this evening’s hillclimb at Mere.  James finished the climb in 3 minutes 57, despite a slow start due to not being clipped in to his pedals.  There...

Ilton training this year starts on Thurs 3rd April and runs for 16 weeks until 11th Sept at the Merryfield Airfield (main gate picture) at 19:00, signing on for 18:45.  Anyone who wishes to attend should complete the application...

There were several Wheelers in action at various events over the weekend and in various disciplines.Charles Rees took part in his first road race for his new team Ride 24/7.  This was the Severn Bridge race which had switched...

Our annual Open time trial will be taking place on March 8th on the Bruton course, entries are building up now with the closing date being next Wednesday (26th).  We will need the usual help with marshalling and duties in the...

56 riders took on the early season challenge of the Frome and District Wheelers Open on Sunday.  There was a break from the wet and windy recent weather for the competitors, resulting in some good times.  The 10 miles course is...

A massive well done to the 10 riders who turned out for the reliability ride on Sunday.  It was a horrible morning but Vince, Jenny, Mary, Chris M, Mike, Charles, Daryol on his trike, Sarah W, Stuart Kerton (who rode over from...

Kim Little notched up two wins in a week last week, winning both the GDW Alfred’s Tower XC race and the Offcamber event at Inside Park.At Alfred’s Tower, organiser Vince Hounsome had come up with a tough course with...

The annual 50 mile GDW reliability ride will be taking place on January 26th this year.  It will be the usual route linking up three of our tt courses.  Most of us must be house trained as Simon Barfoot has invited us back again...

http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/membership/article/race-silver-membershipSouthern region events 2014Youth academy and development squad.  Look forward to the new season, don’t forget we are looking for more young riders...

Another surprisingly mild morning was enjoyed by 65 starters on Sunday at the latest Inside Park mountain bike race near Blandford.  The recent dry weather meant that the course was at its best and there were some fast lap...

There was another small field of riders at the latest Alfred’s Tower race, but those that did turn out were treated to a dry course and decent temperatures.  The course was probably the longest yet, with a very fast first...

The Mohunu restaurant is looking good, the tables are set, the trophies engraved and polished – crackers for everyone. See you all tonight for a great night, get there from 7 pm for a drink and chat before sitting down...

As well as GDW’s own local races, there have been lots of other Mountain bike events recently, with Offcamber’s winter series well under way now as well as the traditional Gorrick Autumn and Merida Brass Monkeys...

Any youths or juniors wishing to have a ride out from Wheels meet 0945 departing 1000hrs 3-4 hrs max zone 2-3 steady ride weather looks good make sure you have food drink money light waterproof also repair kit (SOP) see you...

Stuart Kerton took part in the tough Etape Cymru sportif event a couple of months ago, in his role as Road.CC roving reporter and bike tester.  You can read all about his day in the Welsh hills here

The South British Cycling Region are looking for volunteers to train as Commissaires/Officials to support events in the South region.  Gillingham Wheelers are looking to organise some road races next year at both Henstridge and...

Ok guys and girls of the Youth academy @ Development squad.Does anybody want to do a days winter training on the Odd down circuit in bath next week half term i need 10 youths juniors to make it work £10pp and parents to drop you...

One of the best events of the year is nearly upon us, there is still just about enough time to get your pre-entry in though.  TLI’s two day/three stage race at Downton and out over the New Forest will be organised by Glenn...