Road Racing

Update to Gran Fondo Nove Colli

*** Update ***

We have registered five of us (Maurice, Germain, Marcell, Hugh, Philippe) for this event and just received the confirmation from the tourist office with the hotel name.

When you book, ask them to put you in the Serenissima Hotel, if you want to be with us.

The booking procedure for the race is as follows:


Granfondo Nove Colli May, 2010

All,

As an alternative to the Gimondi (which would be during the Lanzarote camp this year), we have looked at other rides in Italy.
Lloyd has discovered the below Granfondo, seems to be a good testing one, especially the long ride (nine hills).
Check it out:

http://www.novecolli.it


Often the rider who comes last is remembered, while those a few places ahead are forgotten

Lanterne Rouge
The rider who finishes last, rather than dropping out along the way, is accorded a distinction.
Riders may compete to come last rather than just near the back.
Often the rider who comes last is remembered, while those a few places ahead are forgotten, in other words, also rans.

Darren Waters is the Last Man home in 5 day Surrey Stage Race


Missing Man Appeal - LLOYD!

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    From: Surrey Evening Gonzo | Date: February 15, 2009 | Copyright 2009 Surrey Evening Gonzo.

POLICE are appealing for help to trace a missing cyclist.


De Ver TT Route

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The Route for the TT in Leigh, Surrey.


Granfondo di Lombardia - Ride of the falling leaves

Hi all,

I have just signed up for the Granfondo di Lombardia on October 19th.

The Giro di Lombardia is one of cycling's monuments and with it's combination of stunning lake and mountain views, complemented by early autumn colours, it's also one of its most beautiful races.


Cape Argus 2008

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What: Cape Argus
Where: Cape Town, South Africa

Why: The world Biggest Mass Participation Bike Race in the World, some 35,000 entries
Its sunny there

When: March every Year, normally the second Sunday.

Difficulty: Its 109km's around the Cape with 4 climbs, but not climbs like in a Grand Fondo, or Etape (climbs a bit bigger like you get on a ride in the surrey hills)