Newnham Park in Plymouth hosted the final round of this years’s championship.  The riders had good weather for this event, held on a tight, twisty, technical course.Paul Hopkins (riding for Merida) wrapped up the National...

There will be a weekly night ride starting this coming Wednesday (28th), open to members and non-members, rolling out at 7pm.The meeting point will be the Library car park in Gillingham, where the time trial signing-in takes...

A big thank you to everyone who have helped out with marshalling this season, it’s been especially helpful since Mary and Dennis have been unable to make it along.A big, massive, HUGE thanks to those who seem to be there...

Kim Little finished off the hillclimb series in style, confirming his championship win with a new course record.  Kim knocked four seconds from his own record with a time of 4.18 to beat Josh Day by 20 seconds.  Alex Hookins and...

The Gillingham Wheelers Christmas Dinner and Presentation Evening will take place at the Coppleridge Inn, Motcombe on Friday 2nd December.So make a date in your diary – more details (menu etc) will appear on the web site...

The final Ilton Road Race takes place this Sunday 25th Sept on the closed circuit at Merryfield Airfield.  There are races for all categories and entries are taken on the day at no additional cost.Youths U16/U14/U12/U10/U8 start...

TLI’s fantastic 2 day/3 stage race takes place on October 8th and 9th this year.  As usual, it will be a prologue hillclimb and handicapped 50k road race out across the New Forest on the Saturday afternoon with a 25 mile...

Nigel Brown recently took part in this year’s Brecon Beast off road marathon event.  This involved riding 87 kms of the Brecon Beacons National Park over some tough trails, some of which are the highest tracks in Southern...

Josh Day won the latest round of the hilllcimb series, racing up Mere Hollow last week in 4 minutes 23 seconds, just one second away from the course record.  Kim Little maintained his championship lead with second place while...

There are some pictures on the ‘Pictures’ page from today’s Tour of Britain stage which travelled from Taunton to Wells via Cheddar Gorge.  The photos were taken at Cheddar and on the top road over the Mendips...

Both the Southern XC mountain bike and EDCA time trial series are finished for this season now, with both championships seeing several GDW members well placed in the final tables.In the Southern XC, Paul Hopkins (Merida UK)...

It’s nearly time for the Wheelers mountain bike series to start off again, beginning with a night race on October 1st and pre-race BBQ. Vince Hounsome has been sorting things out with the various factions which run...

There was a really good turn out of 15 pairs and one solo rider for the final tt of the season, the 10 mile 2 up on the Stour Provost course.  There were some fast times, the wind direction helping the riders for the first two...

Jenny Lucas and Jane Pritchard recently completed the Land’s End to John O’Groats ride across England and Scotland, riding the best part of 900 miles in doing so.  They had the weather on their side for most of the...

Only 13 riders for tonight’s hillclimb, but all enjoyed a strong tailwind over the last section of the course.  Kim Little moved to the head of this year’s championship with his fifth win of the season, matching his...

At this morning’s Poole Wheelers Open, Vince Hounsome became the fifth Wheeler to get under the hour in a 25 mile time trial this season.  The event was also the final round of the EDCA championship.  Vince finished with a...

Visiting rider Paul Caton of the Welwyn Wheelers posted the fastest time at this evening’s tt, winning with 24.14.  Nigel Brown was the quickest GDW rider, in second with 24.22 ahead of a few riders with closely matched...

Vince Hounsome and James Chant took part in the penultimate round of the EDCA championship on Bank Holiday Monday, a 15 mile course on the Upton bypass near Poole.  All of the competitors enjoyed the relatively light winds on...

See the ‘Pictures’ page for a few photos from yesterday’s Premier Calendar race.  The photos were taken at Fovant Down which the riders tackled four times.  It’s a pretty tough hill, as the dozen or so...

Entry to the fantastic Cobble Wobble is open now, get your entries in hereAnd why not make a day of it?  On the same day (Sept 25th) at 9am the next round of the WTTA Hardriders time trial series takes place, 25 miles up and...

TLI’s 2-up time trial takes place this Saturday, held at Timsbury near Stockbridge.  This is a fun event on a challenging 20kms up-and-down course which features a tough climb and fast descent.  It’s too late to...

If anyone wishes to keep up with Daryol and Simon’s progress at this weekend’s P-B-P marathon, go to the website and follow the ‘Track Your Riders’ instructions with the numbers ‘5568’ and...

Thanks to all those who turned out tonight to help with the timekeeping and marshalling in the absence of Mary and Dennis.  Mary has had her broken ankle pinned now and should be home next week.32 riders turned out for the...

A few photos from today’s Olympic test event, photos taken at Box Hill in Surrey.This trial event seemed to go well, with a win for Mark Cavendish which hopefully he can repeat next summer.  Speaking personally, we found...

This weekend sees Jane Pritchard and Jenny Lucas, amongst others, setting out from Land’s End to ride to John O’Groats over the coming week.  They are aiming to ride around 80 miles per day.Then the following weekend...