Bruton TT
There was a smaller entry than normal at this week’s tt, with just 21 riders turning out on a warm and sunny evening for the first club tt of the season on the Bruton course. Kim Little was quickest again, six wins in a...
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May 27, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 26, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 26, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 25, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 20, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 19, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 17, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 13, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 13, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 12, 2015 | News
Youths U16 and below coaching to night i will be their from 6pm if you can come see you there. Well done to all youths last night who took part and raced fantastic effort from all of you from the coaches
Read MoreMay 10, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 8, 2015 | News
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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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...
Read MoreMay 7, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 4, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 4, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 4, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreMay 3, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreApr 26, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreApr 23, 2015 | News
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....
Read MoreApr 21, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreApr 16, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreApr 9, 2015 | News
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...
Read MoreApr 2, 2015 | News
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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