Roberttown Community Cycling Club

Saturday Ride 21 May Join us for a ride out to Gargrave. 65 miles, social pace. We will be heading out via Queensbury and Keighley and returning via Bingley and Bradford. connect.garmin.com/modern/course/… Meet at Roberttown Community Centre for a 8.30am departure. Hope to see you there.

Don't forget The Tour de Roberttown takes place this Sunday 10.30am Commonside, Roberttown 2.7 mile family bike ride for people of all abilities finishing at the Community Centre, refreshments available and souvenirs for the children taking part. #cycling #community

Did you know our Cycle for Health sessions are taking place across West Yorkshire with more courses starting this month. Would you like to know more? Email us cycleforhealth@cyclinguk.org

Tues Evening 10 May This weeks ride will be a true training ride - the Hartshead loop. A 6 mile route with a mixture of hills and descents. The route can be ridden in either direction. We will ride the loop multiple times and we will take turns with people riding on the front.

This Friday club member Ken Avery is taking part in the Huddersfield Town Charity Ride to Harrogate in aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance, Kirkwood Hospice, The Town Foundation & Platform 1. If you would would to sponsor him visit justgiving.com/fundraising/Ke… Good luck Ken! 🚴

Saturday Ride 7 May This week we are going to #Ackworth. Approximately 40 miles, social pace with cafe stop. We will also be taking photos outside the community centre before the ride for a news report about the Tour de Roberttown so please wear your club jersey if you have one.

The Tour de Roberttown is a free to enter 2.7 mile family bike ride for people of all abilities finishing at the Community Centre where there will be refreshments available and souvenirs for the children taking part. Taking place on 22 May. Meet on Commonside for a 10.30am start.

Just a reminder that we are running a cycle maintenance course at Roberttown Community Centre this Sunday (7th Nov) from 1pm - 4pm. All members welcome - and it's free. Bring your bike if you would like Tomek to take a look at it. There will also be teas, coffees & biscuits.

Saturday Ride 28th August This week's ride will be Dave and Rodney's mystery tour! It will be interesting and fun with a cafe stop in the middle. Join us for a ride into the unknown. Meet a Roberttown Community Centre for an 8.30am departure. #cycling #cycle #community

On Saturday 6 riders surprised club member Clare at the halfway point of #LEJOG to cheer her on and give her a boost. Clare has 5 more days of cycling ahead of her before reaching John o' Groats. Good luck Clare.

Tuesday Ride 24th August Join us for a steady 18-mile ride with a few hills to Low Moor, East Bierley, Driglington, Cleckheaton & Scholes. This would be an ideal ride for first-time riders with the club. Meet at the community centre for a 6.30pm departure facebook.com/roberttownccc

#TrailThursday 19th Aug The route for this week is Bradley Woods by way of Woodhouse Lane & the Scout Camp. A leisurely ride on quiet roads with some tracks and woodland paths suitable for mountain bikes or hybrid bikes with suitable tyres. Full details facebook.com/roberttownccc

One of our members, Clare Bamforth is taking part in the Land's End John O'Groats with @sportivehq She's raising money for @TheBHF & to help fund @MasonHollyman a local cyclist starting his pro cycling career. If you would like to sponsor her the link is justgiving.com/crowdfunding/c…

Tuesday Evening Ride 17 Aug Join us for an undulating ride taking in Cleckheaton, Birstall, Howden Clough, Shaw Cross and Dewsbury. 18 miles with a few hills, social pace and all welcome. Meet at the community centre for a 6.30pm departure. connect.garmin.com/modern/course/…

Fantastic achievement - well done everyone!

Great start to @thejocoxway bike ride in #Cleckheaton today🚴🏼‍♀️ Huge thanks to our sponsors, supporters & wonderful volunteer organisers. Supplies from @batley_extra @ScienceinSport @DecathlonUK Great pit stop @DiBoscoHorbury then some VERY steep hills Good Luck to the cyclists👍🏻🚴🏽‍♂️

@martynbolt @thejocoxway Missed the rain, sheltered in Faustos!

@RoberttownCCC @thejocoxway did you get home before the hail stones ?

Had great fun riding with the @thejocoxway riders this morning on their grand depart. Good luck on your way down to London over the next 5 days.

One day to go! As our riders make the final preparations for their journey, here is a reminder of all the ways you can get involved: Pledge to ride miles 🚴‍♀️ thejocoxway.org.uk/pledge Join us on a day ride 🚵‍♀️ cyclinguk.org/local-groups/j… Sponsor the Peloton 🚴‍♀️🏅uk.virginmoneygiving.com/charity-web/ch…

Fancy joining us on the Jo Cox Way? Join us at the Grand Depart for part 1 and/or part 2 of the 1st stage. Sign up below on Lets Ride! Princess Mary Stadium to Horbury tinyurl.com/wyy3r3ff Horbury to Buxton tinyurl.com/ehp28nzm @WeAreCyclingUK @UKCycleChat #thejocoxway