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Racing Special Events TdY

“Enjoy the Ride” Street Races

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As part of the Tour de Yorkshire, Middlesbrough Council and Cleveland Wheelers are proud to be hosting “Enjoy The Ride” criterium racing based in Middlesbrough town centre.
Taking place on a course that circuits the Civic Centre there is racing for all categories from age 8 upwards. The full list of categories, and their associated start time and duration is:

  • Under 8 – 10:00, 30 minutes + 1 lap.
  • Under 10 – 10:00, 40 minutes.
  • Under 12 – 10:00, 40 minutes.
  • Under 14 Boys – 11:00, 45 minutes + 1 lap
  • Under 14 Girls – 11:00, 45 minutes
  • Under 16 Boys – 11:00, 45 minutes.
  • Under 16 Girls – 11:00, 45 minutes.
  • E/1/2/3 Women – 12:45, 60 minutes.
  • 3/4 (Regional B) – 13:55, 55 minutes.
  • Masters (Nat. Masters A) – 13:55, 55 minutes.
  • E/1/2/3 (Nat. B) – 14:55, 65 minutes

Entry to all youth races is £3.50 online, £5 postal and £5 on the day.
Entry to senior races is £17 online & postal, £20 on the day.

The adult races form part of the Tyne Tees Road League and 2016 North East Regional Criterium Championship.

Online entry is available at British Cycling.

The route is a rectangular circuit of Elm Street, Corporation Road and Albert Road linking up through the pedestrianised area by Central Square, roughly 650m per lap.

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For more information contact Dave Morton at david.morton2@me.com

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Evening Series Social Special Events TdY

Tour de Yorkshire – CWCC Events Program

TdYIf the upcoming Tour de Yorkshire has piqued your interest in cycling why not come along and join Cleveland Wheelers in some of our activities?
What about trying one of our social/training rides or perhaps even riding a time trial?
Our social rides take place on Sundays and Tuesdays whilst the Time Trials are on Thursday.

Tuesday Evening Social Rides – April 5, 12, 19, 26.
Cost – free.
Time – 6:10 pm for a  20-25 mile ride.
Where – Tourist Information Centre, High Green Car Park, Great Ayton, TS9 6BJ (see map).
Details – Challenge yourself and make new friends. Typically there will be three groups:- a fast group at 18/19 mph, a medium group: 16/17 mph and a steady group at 14/15 mph. The rides usually finish at the Buck Hotel.

Sunday Morning Social Rides – April 10, 17 & May 8.
Cost – free
Where – Tourist Information Centre, High Green Car Park, Great Ayton, TS9 6BJ (see map).
Details – A 9:30am Fast Group riding 50-70 miles at 18/19 mph, a 9.30am Medium Group riding 40-50 miles at 16/17 mph and a 10am Steady Group riding 30-40 miles at 14/15 mph.

Thursday Evening Time Trial –  April 21 & 28.
Cost – £4.
Time – 6.10pm for 6.45pm start.
Where – Meet at the start on the road between Tame Bridge and Seamer village. Further details, including a map of the course can be found here.
Details – Time Trialling  is a race in which cyclists ride alone against the clock. The event takes place on open roads. All turns are left handed.

Please Note – you don’t have to be a club member to take part in any of the above activities.

 

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Special Events TdY

Tour de Yorkshire

Middlesbrough is gearing up for the visit of the Tour de Yorkshire to the town on Sunday, 1 May. There’s a lot of information to be found on the Middlesbrough Council website which also has a downloadable leaflet.

Further details of the Cleveland Wheelers’ sponsored events will appear here shortly.

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Social Rides Special Events

Fixie/Singlespeed Ride back on

The Fixie/Singlespeed ride has been rescheduled. It’s now on Easter Sunday, 27 March starting at 9:50 from the Tourist Information Centre in the High Green Car Park in Great Ayton, TS9 6BJ.

See you there.

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Social Rides Special Events

Fixie/Singlespeed Ride

The Fixie/Singlespeed ride planned for next Saturday, 12 March has been cancelled. This has been caused by rider unavailability and “fixture congestion”.

The event may be rearranged for later in the year.