Anyone wishing to ride and train at Henstridge airfield on Monday nights between the hours of 6pm to 8pm please can you contact Mark Geddes see contacts page please email me so I can look at numbers for the evenings sessions....

Lots of riders turned out last night for the latest round of the tt series, 34 starters in total with the numbers boosted by an influx of Mark Geddes’ Army colleagues.  We had three fallers at the Manston junction, one in...

Kim Little put in a great ride at the weekend in TLI’s Sandie Radford Memorial race on the New Forest.  The race is a hilly 35 miles all-categories event, with plenty of Elite and First cat riders taking part, and this...

For those cyclists who think that swimming are running are also good things to do (they’re not), and would like to do them one straight after the other (really?!) then Total Buzz Events have two triathlon races coming up...

In addition to the TLI organised Sandie Radford memorial road race on Sat 20th mentioned by James in an earlier post, there are also road races this weekend on Sunday 21st at Bishops Sutton, nr Chew Valley Lake and at Merryfield...

Round One of the Southern XC races took place at the weekend, based at Matterley near Winchester. Paul Hopkins (Merida) got off to a great start in the series, winning the Vets race after a race long scrap with Lewis King of...

Many thanks to all the riders who turned up for this Saturdays ride a good turn out of 30 riders lets keep it up.  If this continues we will look at bringing in a 3rd group this will slot in between the 2 existing rides. this...

In an effort to promote more people wearing GDW club kit it was agreed at the recent club AGM that any club member wearing club kit would have a discount of £1 on the standard TT fees for club Time Trials.

Kim Little writes -The weekend of March 23rd/24th was the first round of the National Points MTB Series at Sherwood Pines in Nottinghamshire.  The weather forecast for the weekend was not looking good with reports of deep snow...

The 2013 GDW time trial season got underway on Wednesday night, with plenty of regulars joined by some new faces as well.  The times were some way off of most riders’ personal bests, a very strong East wind making the...

We are pleased to announce that you can now join as a GDW  member on the internet.  This facility is provided by British Cycling and will cost 70p (about the same as a 1st class stamp and an envelope) and is accessed through the...

The 2013/14 GDW club membership fees are due from the 1st April,  the form is available for download on the membership page.   Pete Humphreys is the new membership secretary so all forms to be sent to him (address on the mem...

The 2013 Gillingham and District Wheelers evening Hill Climb and Time trial series gets underway at 6:30pm on Monday 1st April with the Mere Hill Climb up Warminster Hollow.  Riders should meet in Mere car park for signing on by...

The recent poor weather and low temperatures have caused the cancellation of many events over the last two weeks, but today the latest round of the WTTA Hardriders time trial series took place at Maiden Bradley. The 24 miles...

Barney Cox has been racking up the BC licence points lately and has now moved up to a 3rd category licence.  Barney’s been racing at the Ludgershall/Army CU winter series on a regular basis and has scored second and third...

The club held the annual Open tt and the final round of the winter mountain bike series at the weekend.  At Bruton on Saturday, the Open was blessed with a lucky break in the weather, treating the riders to a couple of hours of...

…as well as the club’s Open time trial this Saturday, we also have the final round of the GDW winter series of mountain bike races at Alfred’s Tower.  Meet at the tower car park on Sunday (10th) and sign in for...

The Gillingham & District Wheelers / Wheels Cycles Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday 14th March at the North Dorset Rugby Club, Gillingham at 7.30pm. Food will be provided at the end of the meeting, so please...

The next Dorset Vintage and Classic Auctions event has lots of interesting bicycles entered, from a 19th century Velocipede and Ordinary bikes through to several from between the wars.The bikes – plus the usual array of...

British Cycling are looking to train up more marshals for road races.  The local accreditation courses will be run through Poole Wheeler David Wade, for anyone who might be interested in helping to support local roiad racing...

Nigel Brown was the clear winner of Sunday’s race at Alfred’s Tower, which was rescheduled from a couple of weeks ago due to the recent snow.  The race took place on a very muddy short course which meant everyone got...

GDW 2013 kit order is being finalised. Please contact the shop asap to be included in the order if you wish anything specific. The usual stock of Summer items will be ordered.So far we have orders for the following...

It’s that time again, 50 miles on the bike in the freezing weather.  The annual ride linking up some of the Gillingham Wheelers’ time trial courses will start and finish at the Riversmeet Leisure Centre, Hardings...

Offcamber held the fourth round of their winter series of mountain bike races on Sunday which featured a bumper entry of 58 riders.  It was a chilly but dry morning at Inside Park, though a lot of the course had got considerably...

There are a couple of early opportunities for the speedier riders among you to get some race miles in – the Perf’s Pedal race is on February 10th this year, it’s open to E/1/2/3 cat riders, entry closes on Jan...