RIDE FULL- Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
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RIDE FULL- Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
***** RIDE FULL *****
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As captioned, a 72 mile fairly flat route out to Upton. Out via Flyford / Pershore rtn via Crowle / Droitwich.
Speed will be ~14 mph, probably quicker outward than return leg.
It's 36 miles to the cafe so you may want to take some gels /bar /bananna etc.
NOTE: 08:45 start time.
8 riders max please for this ride, to sign up before the day.
Weather forecast is for it to be dry and cooler with a North Easterly wind.
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50585015
(NOTE: I’ve billed this as a C ride for speed but B ride for distance).
Riders: at the Cafe were as follows;
A good effort by all and no incidents.
Chris Ankcorn
George Barker (at the cafe)
Alex Hopcroft
Andy McGrath
Alberto Recchioni
Si Walker (L)
Alan Weaver
Simon Whittaker
Simon Woodward
plus
Naomi Bell
Richard Greer
Andy Wrightson
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As captioned, a 72 mile fairly flat route out to Upton. Out via Flyford / Pershore rtn via Crowle / Droitwich.
Speed will be ~14 mph, probably quicker outward than return leg.
It's 36 miles to the cafe so you may want to take some gels /bar /bananna etc.
NOTE: 08:45 start time.
8 riders max please for this ride, to sign up before the day.
Weather forecast is for it to be dry and cooler with a North Easterly wind.
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50585015
(NOTE: I’ve billed this as a C ride for speed but B ride for distance).
Riders: at the Cafe were as follows;
A good effort by all and no incidents.
Chris Ankcorn
George Barker (at the cafe)
Alex Hopcroft
Andy McGrath
Alberto Recchioni
Si Walker (L)
Alan Weaver
Simon Whittaker
Simon Woodward
plus
Naomi Bell
Richard Greer
Andy Wrightson
Last edited by Si_Walker on 04 May 2025 15:07, edited 10 times in total.
Si Walker
Train hard, tour easy.
Train hard, tour easy.
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Re: Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
Yes please Si
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Re: Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
I’m in thanks Si
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Re: Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
Hi Si.
I am in too
Thanks
I am in too

Thanks
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Re: Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
Hi Simon
Please include me.
Thanks
Please include me.
Thanks
Put PTFE back in GT85
Re: Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
Hi Si, can you put my name please and l'll meet you in Barnt Green, cheers.
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Re: Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
Hi Si
Please add me to the list
Thanks
Simon
Please add me to the list
Thanks
Simon
Re: Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
I'll tag along Simon.
Thanks
Alx
Thanks
Alx
Re: RIDE FULL- Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
What time do you think you will get to Upton. Me and Naomi will ride there separately
Re: RIDE FULL- Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
Riders noted as above.
I’ll leave Andy Wrightson to add his group separately.
I’ll leave Andy Wrightson to add his group separately.
Si Walker
Train hard, tour easy.
Train hard, tour easy.
Re: RIDE FULL- Sunday 4th May- ‘C’ / ‘B’ ride to Upton, 08:45 start
As the ride was full me and Naomi made are own way to Upton to join the c ride Richard Greer joined us on route also Dave Cull who isn't part of the club but a good friend.
A great route with some well traveled roads
Naomi bell
Richard Greer
Andrew Wrightson
A great route with some well traveled roads
Naomi bell
Richard Greer
Andrew Wrightson