Ride and Events Diary 2024


Ride leaders, and organisers of other events, should send details to webmaster@edmontoncycleclub.org in good time please. For rides, please specify the meeeting time and place, the destination, approximate distance and any special notes, eg please bring a picnic lunch.

Ride times below are the times we actually leave. Please arrive at least five minutes early to hear any ride briefing, and earlier if you want to chat to people / have a coffee, etc.

September 2024


Date: Sunday 8th September 2024
Time: 10:30
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: Broxbourne Old Mill Retreat Café, then returning to Hilly Fields in the early afternoon for the bandstand concert there. About 25 miles
Leader: Paul

Date: Thursday 12th September 2024
Time: 19:30
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: A special meeting for the presentation to the North London Hospice. Club members raised £865 for this worthy cause recently. Please arrive in good time for the presentation at 8:00pm, followed by the award of certificates to club members. This is a grand social event for everyone associated with ECC and we are hoping for a good turn out as in previous years.

Date: Saturday 14th September 2024
Time: 9:30
Place: Trent Park Café
Information: Ayot St Peter, for the open day at the arts and crafts St Peter's Church. We don't know what, if any, faciities there will be at the church, but there is an advertised World Food Festival in Welwyn Garden City so we hope to stop for some street food on the way back. Note this ride is on a Saturday. About 38 miles, and probably back quite late afternoon.
Leader: Peter M

Date: Thursday 19th September 2024
Information: The social evening scheduled for tonight is CANCELLED. This is because we will have held our presentation evening just the week before.

Date: Saturday 21st September 2024
Time: 9:00
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: Tewin, for lunch at the Bumpkin. About 36 miles. Also a Saturday ride to fit in with the Bumpkin's rather strange opening times. Postponed from 24th August.
Leader: Geoff

Date: Saturday 28th September 2024
Time: 10:30
Place: Coffee Break Café, Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, N21 2SH
Information: Ride to Waterlow Park, Highgate, to watch the Swains Lane Urban Hill Climb. Again a Saturday (Is this a trend?) because of the event date.
Leader: Paul

October 2024


Date: Thursday 3rd October 2024
Time: 20:00
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club planning meeting.

Date: Sunday 6th October 2024
Time: 10:30
Place: Oakwood Park
Information: A (moderately) relaxed ride to the Orchard Tea Rooms, Shenley and back. About 25 miles.
Leader: Peter M

Date: Sunday 13th October 2024
Time: 9:00
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: Weald Country Park, Brentwood. About 40 miles, so not so relaxed!.
Leader: Geoff

Date: Thursday 17th October 2024
Time: 20:00
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Social evening

Date: Sunday 20th October 2024
Time: TBA
Place: TBA
Information: TBA
Leader: Tim

Date: Sunday 27th October 2024
Time: TBA
Place: TBA
Information: TBA
Leader: Paul

November 2024


Date: Thursday 7th November 2024
Time: 20:00
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club planning meeting.