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Sunday snapshot
No wind today but a distinct lack of Sun in the forecast prompted the final ride of Snapshot season to be a triple layer day. Which turned out to be the right call despite the surprisingly large amount of flesh … Continued
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Big Ride Series 2026 – Final Table
October also pulls together the final Big Ride table of the year so we can discover who, if anyone, hoovered up all the prizes. And as you’d expect on Halloween, it’s turned into an absolute nightmare as not a single … Continued
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ERCC Weekly Club Standings
The end of October invariably brings with it two things, one I start my winter break from posting on social media 🙌🏽 And two it’s time for the last published standings of 2026 😭 Although you can still keep abreast … Continued
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Big Ride Series no.4 – The Pig Sty (Cliffords Tea Room) 6th September 2026
Big Ride Series Ride no. 4 is fast approaching and along with it the final opportunity of submitting a substitute ride to cover one or more of the previous 3 and ensure you’re in with a chance of riding off … 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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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
