Friday 29th Development Night

Sorry to all the academy girls and boys but there will be no training on friday night.  Also dont forget Monday next week is Henstridge Race 2 British cycling so no coaching but please come along and support all the GDW riders...

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TVCRA 4 Up Time Trial – Thurs 25th June

The TVCRA 4 Up Team Trial Challenge takes place in 2 weeks tine at Merryfield Airfield, Ilton at 7.15 pm on Thurs 25th June.Enter on line here FormatYouths – 2 Up TT and 3 lapsSeniors – 4 Up (max)  and 6 laps List of...

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Gillingham TT 27/5/15

Just a reminder that we will be giving the new version of the usual Gillingham tt course a trial tomorrow evening.  We will be meeting as normal at the library car park, please sign in by 1845.The new start will be at the end of...

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Brentor Road Race

George smith was the sole GDW representative in the weekends Brentor Road Race. A full field of 80 riders, mainly 2nd and 3rd category started on a misty drizzly morning for 9 laps of the testing circuit.  There was an early...

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Sturminster Newton TT

Kim Little made it a clean sweep of the Sturminster time trials at tonight’s event, his time of 23.10 enough to make it three wins in a row for Kim.  It was very close though, David Janes (VC Walcot) was just four seconds...

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Southern Region Junior Road Champs

James Hywel-Davies took the start in the South Region Junior Road champs. This year it was held on the testing Owlesbury circuit near Winchester. An aggressive junior race saw attacks starting right after the neutralised flag...

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Go Ride 4 Race series 2015

Gillingham and District Wheelers club will be holding a series of GO Ride races for all Novice male and female riders under the age of 16 in Dorset.  This will be open to all schools in the local area and cyclists wishing to...

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Wasing Southern XC Championships

Last Sunday a number of Mountain Bikers from GDW headed to Wasing Park, near Reading, for the Southern Region MTB ChampionshipsThis usually fairly flat and featureless course had been transformed this year by the organisers to...

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Friday training night Youths Henstridge

Friday 1800 15 / 05 /15 development squad youths trg night, Parents please can you park in the same place as the BC races same as last Monday as the main parking will be full. The Air cadets will have all the space many thanks...

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1st Henstridge BC race 2015

Don’t forget tomorrow night Henstridge BC Race night.  Come along and see the racing.   Youths If you haven’t booked on through BC then you wont be able to race’ Unless you pay for a day licence on the night at...

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Academy Race 1 TT 08th May 2015

Well done and congratulations to all riders who took part last night in wet and difficult conditions at Henstridge.  I would also like to thank all the parents that helped out with recording and marshaling on the evening.  First...

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ACADEMY U16 Time trial 08th May 2015 race 1

Dont forget tonight will be the first Youth academy time trial night to night at henstridge registration will be 1800/ first rider ready 1830.F|ormat will ber as follows:  U10/U12/U14/U16.  Each rider will start with 1 min...

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Sturminster TT

A windy night in North Dorset made it hard work for the riders at last night’s time trial, held on the tough Sturminster Newton course.  There were only 21 starters, with Kim Little leading the way with 23.51.  Kim beat...

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Tom Hawkins Spring Classic

Sunday 3rd of May saw the 2015 edition of the Tom Hawkins Spring Classic. Despite many GDW entries for the event, only Charles Rees was selected to start. The 80 rider field featured mainly second cat riders, which coupled with...

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TT and Hillclimb Points

The hillclimb and time trial championships will be updated after Wednesday’s tt with the riders who are not GDW members removed from the lists.  If you haven’t renewed your membership or joined the club yet and want...

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GDW Mallorca Trip – April 2015

Following the successful club trip to Mallorca from April 5 to 12th,I have put together a video of the footage taken from my Contour +2 and hand held video camera,apologies for those that didn’t feature as much...

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GDW Ladies Ride – Sun 10th May

Jenny Lucas will be leading a ladies ride on Sun 10th May, this will be departing from Wheels Cycle Shop, Station Road, Gillingham at 9.00am.She tells me she has booked nice weather, so if you fancy coming along contact Jenny...

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Henstridge Circuit Race – Mon 11th May

The first of the Henstridge Circuit races on 11 May has now been approved by the Region and is available to enter on the British Cycling Web site. This is part of a 3 race series, the other 2 events are on the 1st and 29th June...

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Stour Provost TT R2

After last week’s ideal time trialling conditions, the wind put paid to any hopes of more personal best times at yesterday’s tt.  It was the same trio of riders leading the way this week, albeit in a different order....

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Road racing and mountain biking

There were lots of GDW members competing over the weekend in various disciplines of the sport.The national mountain bike series took place on a tough and technical course near Plympton in Devon.  On Saturday, Liam Teesdale kept...

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Stour Provost TT

It was a beautiful evening for yesterday’s time trial and there were numerous p.bs from the 40 riders who took part, including a new course record for Jay Hookins.Jay set a super quick time of 21.43 and took a narrow win...

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Mere Hillclimb R2

Another good turnout of 19 riders for the second Mere hillclimb, on a warm, sunny evening with a light tailwind to help everyone, good conditions leading to a few pb times. James Hywel-Davies scorched up the hill in a new record...

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Mere Hillclimb etc

17 riders turned out for the first hillclimb of the 2015 season.  It was pretty chilly and there was a very strong crosswind up over the top of the climb.  Kim Little made it look easy with a time of 3.43, not quite a pb for him...

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Inside Park XC – Hardriders TT

Several of the club’s members were in action on Sunday at the final round of the Offcamber mountain bike series at Inside Park near Blandford.  There was another bumper turn out of riders and the recent dry weather gave...

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