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Last week’s British Cycling National Junior Track Championships in Manchester was one of those experiences you hold onto. Six days away from home, full of effort and emotion, and worth every minute. My son, Oliver had a brilliant week. He finished 4th in the Keirin Finals and 10th in the Match Sprint, with a personal […]

Whether it was the Goldilocks weather – not too hot, not too cold, or the switch back to the Horne circuit, however competitors were out in their droves for Thursday evening’s time trial. 16 riders including 7 guests is getting back up towards the 20+ which was commonplace in the pre-covid days. It was a […]

Last Thursday we, The Crawley Wheelers, put on a women’s only time trial as we have done for several seasons now. Unfortunately we weren’t lucky with the weather with rain lingering into the evening and putting off a number of potential riders. Just 4 took to the start line with our own Julie Briggs taking […]

The weather during the afternoon leading up to Round 5 of the club Time Trial Series had been especially horrid with strong rains and torrential downpours. Therefore it was a surprise that there were more riders than volunteers on what was still a breezy and cooler than expected evening. The conditions weren’t conducive to quick […]

Better weather greeted competitors in the 4th round of the Club Events series leading to improved times for riders. Saw Cheesman topped the standings with a fine 25.16, more than a minute faster than he clocked on his first outing of the year. That was just enough to send Rupert Robinson into 2nd with his […]

Warmer weather brought out a few more riders to Thursday evening’s two-up time trial held on the Horne course. Home pairing Rupert Robinson and Sam Cheesman took the honours with a strong 24.52 leaving them clear of mixed pairing Julie Briggs and Gary Thayre, who posted 26.16. That in turn was enough to see off […]

A forecast for poor weather kept numbers low for Thursday’s club time trial. Despite being on the cool side for May it was dry and sunny, until it wasn’t, with a heavy shower just before the off soaking the hardy souls who’d signed on. Despite the wet roads some good times were recorded as riders […]

Riders in the first club time trial of the year faced cool and cloudy conditions on the Horne course last Thursday. With many club members enjoying the sun in Mallorca it wasn’t surprising that numbers were down for the TT, hopefully they’ll be back closer to normal this week. Of the Crawley Wheelers it was […]

This year Crawley Wheelers Cycling Club has turned the grand age of 60! There was a host of celebrations at the end of November including a special 60th Anniversary Awards Ceremony Hosted at the Three Bridges Football Club by our venerated club president Dougie Fox and a host of 60km/60m rides the next morning (for […]

New club bidons (bottles) and socks to match the new club kit are now available in the club shop. You can choose to collect from either Crawley or Haywards Heath for free or pay to have it posted. Visit the shop