Ride and Events Diary 2020

The diary for 2020 was suspended after 15th March due to Covid-19 retrictions


January 2020

Date: Thursday 9th January 2020
Time: 20:00
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: The first club planning meeting of 2020. All welcome. Note it is on the second Thursday of the month. Normal service (ie first and third Thursdays) will be resumed from February.
Date: Sunday 12th January 2020
Time: 9:30 sharp
Place: Coffee Break Café, Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, N21 2SH
Information: Epping Forest. About 30 miles, all on road. Please arrive early if you want a drink at the café first.
Leader: Maz
Date: Thursday 23rd January 2020
Time: 19:30
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club social
Date: Sunday 26th January 2020
Time: 10:00
Place: Coffee Break Café, Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, N21 2SH
Information: Gods Own Junkyard, Walthamstow. A café like no other ... About 20 miles
Leader: Paul

February 2020

Date: Sunday 2nd February 2020
Time: 9:30
Place: Coffee Break Café, Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, N21 2SH
Information: Bailey's Bagel Bike Bonanza! Ride to sample the wares of The Hendon Bagel Bakery. About 25 miles
Leader: Les

Due to illness the bagel ride is postponed to a later date. Today's ride will be a 'Turn Up and Go', where we decide the route on the day. Starting point and time are unchanged.

Date: Thursday 6th February 2020
Time: 20:00
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club planning meeting. All members, old and new, welcome. We are hoping to review the content of this website, some of which is by now very out of date!
Date: Sunday 16th February 2020
Information: The ride today is cancelled, and rescheduled for next Sunday, because of the impending storm.
Date: Thursday 20th February 2020
Time: 19:30
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club social
Date: Sunday 23rd February 2020
Time: 9:30
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: North Weald Airfield. About 40 miles, with a few hills, and suitable for road or hybrid bikes.
Postponed from last week due to storm Dennis.
Leader: Geoff

March 2020

Date: Sunday 1st March 2020
Time: 9:30
Place: Edmonton Leisure Centre
Information: Victoria Park. Hybrid or mountain bikes recommended. About 20 miles.
Leader: Paul
Date: Thursday 5th March 2020
Time: 20:00
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club planning meeting. All members, old and new, welcome.
Date: Sunday 8th March 2020
Time: 9:45
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: Road ride to St Albans, 39.99 miles (that's what Jeff told me to say) with some minor(?) undulations
Leader: Jeff
Date: Sunday 15th March 2020
Time: 9:30
Place: Coffee Break Café, Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, N21 2SH
Information: Bailey's Bagel Bike Bonanza! Ride to sample the wares of The Hendon Bagel Bakery. About 25 miles.
Postponed from 2nd February
Leader: Les
THE RIDES AND EVENTS BELOW WERE ALL CANCELLED DUE TO THE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS
At times when up to six riders were permitted, various ad-hoc rides took place. These were arranged at short notice through the WhatsApp account.
Date: Thursday 19th March 2020
Time: 19:30
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club social
Date: Saturday 28th March 2020
Time: 10:00
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: Ride to The Bumpkin at Tewin. About 40 miles, suitable for road or hybrid bikes.
Note this ride is now on Saturday. This is because we have realised the Bumpkin closes at lunchtime on Sundays. There is also the advantage that you won't have to get up an hour earlier as the clocks go forward on Sunday!
Leader: Geoff

April 2020

Date: Thursday 2nd April 2020
Time: 20:00
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club planning meeting. All members, old and new, welcome.
Date: Sunday 5th April 2020
Time: 9:45
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: Hertford, 35 miles
Leader: Jeff
Date: Thursday 16th April 2020
Time: 19:30
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club social
Date: Sunday 19th April 2020
Time: 9:45
Place: Edmonton Leisure Centre
Information: Dobbs Weir Cafe. About 35 miles
Leader: Paul
Date: Sunday 26th April 2020
Time: 9:30
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: North Weald Airfield. About 40 miles, with a few hills, and suitable for road or hybrid bikes.
Postponed from February due to recent storms.
Leader: Geoff

May 2020

Date: Sunday 3rd May 2020
Time: TBA
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: Henry Moore Sculpture Park, Perry Green. About 40 miles on road.
Leader: Chris
Date: Thursday 7th May 2020
Time: 20:00
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club planning meeting. All members, old and new, welcome.
Date: Sunday 17th May 2020
Time: 09:30
Place: Beggars Hollow
Information: Redbourne about 45 miles on road
Leader: Jeff
Date: Thursday 21st May 2020
Time: 19:30
Place: Winchmore Hill Sports Club Pavillion, Firs Lane, N21 3ER
Information: Club social
Date: Sunday 24th May 2020
Time: 10:00
Place: Oakwood Park
Information: London Colney, about 25 miles
Leader: Peter

June 2020

Date: Sunday 14th June 2020
Time: 09:45
Place: Coffee Break Café, Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, N21 2SH
Information: TBA but may include Pizzas and Ices
Leader: Paul
Date: Sunday 20th September 2020
Information: Following the advice from Cycling UK that limited group rides can restart, we are trialling two rides today. One is about 35 miles to Sandridge, and the other is about 25 miles to Broxbourne. Numbers on both rides are limited, and advance booking is essential. Please book by email at booking@edmontoncycleclub.org. Further details will be sent later to those who have booked.

Both rides are now fully booked. Unsuccessful bookings will be held on a waiting list in case of cancellations.