Current Rides & Events
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Sun Mar 16th 2025
| Regular Wantage Ride | 3* |  |
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Contact:Jo Little - 07900295322 |
Start Time:9:15 am |
Start Location:The Beacon |
Description:Please pre-book for this ride by contacting the ride leader. Monthly 80-100km (50-65 miles) all-day touring ride, lunch and possibly tea stop en route, at a riding pace of 18-22km/h (11-14mph). Not suitable for irregular riders.A trip out to Whelford lakes and the Magic Beans cafe (27 miles). This has both indoor and outdoor seating and was great to visit last time we went. We'll have a second stop at either Aston or Bampton, depending on whether Great Brook is flooded, before heading back to Wantage. 58 miles in total. |
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| Sunset: 6:12pm Twilight Ends: 6:45pm | ||
| Proposed Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49772025 | ||
Tue Mar 18th 2025
| Virtual Turbo | |
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Contact:Karen Townsin - 07768066413 |
Start Time:7:00 pm |
Start Location:Online |
Description:A virtual turbo workout of up to an hour including warm up, workout and warm down. You will need your own turbo set up, a computer/laptop/mobile device and Zoom version 5 installed on your device. This is a pre-bookable event. To book a place text your name to Karen Townsin 07768066413, no earlier than 09:00 on the Wednesday before. You will receive confirmation including the link to the virtual meeting. |
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| Sunset: 6:15pm Twilight Ends: 6:48pm | ||
Thu Mar 20th 2025
| Daytime 1* Thursday Ride | 1* | |
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Contact:Susie Turnbull - 07710 274653 |
Start Time:10:00 am |
Start Location:OMH |
Description:Please pre-book for this ride by contacting the ride leader. Easy sociable ride of 24-32 km (15-20 miles) at a pace of 14-17km/h (9-11 mph). |
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| Sunset: 6:18pm Twilight Ends: 6:52pm | ||
Thu Mar 20th 2025
| Daytime 2* Thursday Ride | 2* | |
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Contact:Roger Turnbull - 07860 338278 |
Start Time:10:00 am |
Start Location:OMH |
Description:Please pre-book for this ride by contacting the ride leader. Sociable ride of 24-40 km (15-25 miles) at a pace of 18-20km/h (11-13 mph). |
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| Sunset: 6:18pm Twilight Ends: 6:52pm | ||
Sat Mar 22nd 2025
| 2* Saturday Half Day Ride to Lechlade | 2* | |
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Contact:Steve Swanton - 07857 527990 |
Start Time:9:30 am |
Start Location:OMH |
Description:A slightly longer than usual 2* Saturday ride to Lechlade but at a steady 2* pace. Further details to come.Please pre-book for this ride by contacting the ride leader. Half day ride (45-55km / 30-40 miles), with a tea stop, at a riding pace of 18-20km/h (11-13mph). |
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| Sunset: 6:22pm Twilight Ends: 6:55pm | ||
Sun Mar 23rd 2025
| 3* Sunday Shortie | 3* | |
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Contact:Sharon Bedford - 07776 255848 |
Start Time:9:30 am |
Start Location:The Beacon |
Description:Please pre-book for this ride by contacting the ride leader. A 2 Hour ride (24-40km / 15-25 miles), riding pace of 20-24km/h (13-15mph). Not suitable for irregular riders. Climbing likely.Flatish spin round the Vale |
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| Sunset: 6:23pm Twilight Ends: 6:57pm | ||
| Proposed Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49977996 | ||
Tue Mar 25th 2025
| Virtual Turbo | |
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Contact:Karen Townsin - 07768066413 |
Start Time:7:00 pm |
Start Location:Online |
Description:A virtual turbo workout of up to an hour including warm up, workout and warm down. You will need your own turbo set up, a computer/laptop/mobile device and Zoom version 5 installed on your device. This is a pre-bookable event. To book a place text your name to Karen Townsin 07768066413, no earlier than 09:00 on the Wednesday before. You will receive confirmation including the link to the virtual meeting. |
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| Sunset: 6:27pm Twilight Ends: 7:00pm | ||
Thu Mar 27th 2025
| Daytime 1* Thursday Ride | 1* | |
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Contact:Steve Swanton - 07857 527990 |
Start Time:10:00 am |
Start Location:OMH |
Description:Please pre-book for this ride by contacting the ride leader. Easy sociable ride of 24-32 km (15-20 miles) at a pace of 14-17km/h (9-11 mph).A classic loop to Stanford-in-the-Vale for refreshments at the coffee house. John Stamp will be co-leading this one. |
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| Sunset: 6:30pm Twilight Ends: 7:04pm | ||
| Proposed Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/29341988" | ||
Thu Mar 27th 2025
| Daytime 2* Thursday Ride | 2* | |
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Start Time:10:00 am |
Start Location:OMH |
Description:Please pre-book for this ride by contacting the ride leader. Sociable ride of 24-40 km (15-25 miles) at a pace of 18-20km/h (11-13 mph). |
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| Sunset: 6:30pm Twilight Ends: 7:04pm | ||
Sat Mar 29th 2025
| 5th Saturday Special | 2* | |
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Contact:Roger Postbeschild - 07554 664120 |
Start Time:9:15 am |
Start Location:OMH |
Description:A longer 2* ride for the 5th Saturday Special.Watch this space for details, could be an away day start. |
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| Sunset: 6:34pm Twilight Ends: 7:07pm | ||
Sun Mar 30th 2025
| 3* Sunday Shortie ++ | 1* | |
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Contact:Sharon Bedford - 07776 255848 |
Start Time:9:30 am |
Start Location:The Beacon |
Description:Please pre-book for this ride by contacting the ride leader. A 2 Hour ride (24-40km / 15-25 miles), riding pace of 20-24km/h (13-15mph). Not suitable for irregular riders. Climbing likely.To mark the first day of BST I have decided to change to an extended shortie, (well more of a 2/3 day ride really!) Heading over the downs to start with - but most of climbing is in the first half. I am out of practice so will be pacing the ride right at the lower end of the 3* pace. Cafe stop in Aldborne. |
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| Sunset: 7:35pm Twilight Ends: 8:09pm | ||
| Proposed Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49978089 | ||
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- 1* - Suitable for irregular, social, beginner or family riders, pace will match the slower riders. Not hilly or long. Expect rides up to 3 hours. Gentle exercise.
- 2* - Suitable for regular riders who prefer to cover some distance but at a more relaxed pace. Likely to be half-day rides. Solid exercise.
- 3* - Suitable for experienced riders, may be hilly, long, quick, or any combination! Likely to be half or full-day rides. Challenging exercise.
- 4* - Suitable for athletic riders who can ride safely above the 3* standard. Quick rides for the fit.
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