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Sunday snapshot
New riders are like buses, you wait ages for one, then four come along at once. Of course it could prove to be a bit of an acid test of my new rider introductory ride interpersonal skills to see whether … Continued
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ERCC Weekly Club Standings
Heatwave 6 opened the door for Rob’s return but not Mark 🤔. Deepening the non-mystery even further. Not that Mark’s absence deterred Paul in any way as he roared back to the top of the distance charts. We also get … Continued
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Essex Roads on BBC Essex
Committee Member Nigel Hoggart is being interviewed on the Heide Secker Breakfast Show on Saturday 8th August. In a pre recorded interview Nigel attempted to squeeze in as much as he could about cycling and Essex Roads; it’s all in … Continued
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Big Ride Series 2026 – Latest Table
A flurry of additional submissions to the draft table issued earlier today has turned into a statisticians dream, as we now have 4 riders in contention for the spoils..! Current riders in prime position are MEAN: Ash MODE: Isaac and … Continued
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Big Ride Series no.2 – Ride For Helen 10th May
Big Ride Series Ride no. 2 is fast approaching – the Ride For Helen on Sunday 10th May. If you enter before Monday 20th April there is a £5 discount. The start is at the Crix Hatfield Peveral, its a … Continued
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2026 Coaching Programme Kicks-off!
We plan to reintroduce a coaching programme to the club in 2026. This will be developed as the year progresses and when additional coaches become available. To kick-start this programme we are colaborating with British Cycling City Academies and East … Continued
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Goodbye to Les Buers
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our previous President of Essex Roads – Les Buers who died last Saturday morning. Les died peacefully and only two weeks shy of his 100th Birthday. Les was most certainly … Continued
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ERCC 2026 Membership Renewal Invitation
Happy New Year Everyone! The January discount window is now open and we cordially invite you to renew your club membership between now and the end of this month so you can take advantage of renewing at the previous lower … Continued
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ERCC Bike Maintenance Evening Report
Our ERCC bike maintenance class was held on 28th July 2025. Thank you to all those who attended. We had a fun evening. This was the first of two classes, specifically aimed at cyclists with no prior technical experience. The … Continued
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John Simpson: My Cycling Story
In November of 1950 my parents cycled 434 miles from Surrey to Stirlingshire in just 4 days, on a tandem, complete with camping equipment. Their trip back was hampered by flooding and so they took the train between Newcastle and … Continued
