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20 Nov 24

Garvald village hall Wednesday 20 November 2024 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
20 Nov 24

Wednesday Wander 20-11-2024 Wednesday 20 November 2024 Start location: Louth Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Road ride View event
24 Nov 24

Sunday 24th November 2024 - Lower Stondon, 36/40miles. Sunday 24 November 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
24 Nov 24

Sunday 24th November- TBD, 25/30 miles Sunday 24 November 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Off-road ride View event
24 Nov 24

Farlesthorpe 24th November 2024 Sunday 24 November 2024 Start location: Louth Distance: 36.0 miles Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Road ride View event
25 Nov 24

Surgery session - November - Cycle Advocacy Network Monday 25 November 2024 Type of event: Meeting or AGM View event
27 Nov 24

Rides Meeting and Prizegiving 27-11-2024 Wednesday 27 November 2024 Start location: Louth Type of event: Local Group Event, Meeting or AGM Ride surface: Road ride View event
27 Nov 24

West Linton Wednesday 27 November 2024 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
28 Nov 24

Thursday 28th November, road ride to Deep Dale, 48 miles Thursday 28 November 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Road ride View event
30 Nov 24

Maidenhead Cycle Hub Family Ride Saturday 30 November 2024 Start location: Maidenhead Distance: 8.0 miles Type of event: Local Group Event View event
01 Dec 24

1st December 2024 - Waresley, 57 miles Sunday 1 December 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
01 Dec 24

Humbie Sunday 1 December 2024 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
05 Dec 24

Online discussion - campaign planning Thursday 5 December 2024 Type of event: Meeting or AGM View event
07 Dec 24

Tandem ride for visually impaired people and sighted pilots Saturday 7 December 2024 Start location: Edinburgh Distance: 25.0 miles Type of event: Local Group Event View event
08 Dec 24

Glenkinchie distillery Sunday 8 December 2024 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
08 Dec 24

A Celebration of Christmas for All Cyclists Sunday 8 December 2024 Start location: Stroud Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Road ride View event
08 Dec 24

37th CTC North Yorkshire Celebration of Christmas Sunday 8 December 2024 Start location: York Type of event: Rally/Festival View event
11 Dec 24

Wednesday 11th December - Hall's Green, Lollywood, 20 miles Wednesday 11 December 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Road ride View event
11 Dec 24

West Calder Wednesday 11 December 2024 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
15 Dec 24

15th December- Olympic Park Royal Docks (train + off road ride 26 miles) Sunday 15 December 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Off-road ride View event
15 Dec 24

Stepping Stone Ride to Woolmer’s Green Farmer’s Market Sunday 15 December 2024 Start location: Stevenage Distance: 20.0 miles Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Road ride View event
18 Dec 24

Dirleton - “Pot Lunch” luncheon Wednesday 18 December 2024 Start location: Musselburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
22 Dec 24

Tandem ride for visually impaired people and sighted pilots Sunday 22 December 2024 Start location: Edinburgh Distance: 25.0 miles Type of event: Local Group Event View event
22 Dec 24

Cycling UK East Midlands Region Mince Pie Run 2024 Sunday 22 December 2024 Start location: Belton Type of event: Local Group Event View event
22 Dec 24

22nd December 2024 - Cold Christmas ride, 35 miles Sunday 22 December 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
22 Dec 24

Christmas Ride - Glasgow City vs Dundee United Sunday 22 December 2024 Start location: Glasgow Distance: 3.0 miles Type of event: Local Group Event, Mass Participation Charity Ride Ride surface: Road ride View event
26 Dec 24

Thursday 26th December 2024 - Boxing Day Ride, Radwell (Baldock Service Station), 25 miles. Thursday 26 December 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
26 Dec 24

Thursday 26th December 2024 - Off Road Boxing Day Ride, Radwell (Baldock Service Station). Thursday 26 December 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
28 Dec 24

Maidenhead Cycle Hub Family Ride Saturday 28 December 2024 Start location: Maidenhead Distance: 8.0 miles Type of event: Local Group Event View event
29 Dec 24

29th December 2024 - Jordan's Mill, 45 miles. Sunday 29 December 2024 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
01 Jan 25

B/Hol 1st January - Vanstone Garden Centre, 20/25 miles Wednesday 1 January 2025 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
05 Jan 25

Sunday 5th January 2025 - Off Road to the Potting shed, Fairfield, 30 miles(Baldock Service Station). Sunday 5 January 2025 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
05 Jan 25

South Queensferry Sunday 5 January 2025 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
05 Jan 25

Sunday 5th January - Thunderidge, 45 miles. Sunday 5 January 2025 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
08 Jan 25

Wednesday 8th January 2025 - Leavened, Weston Wednesday 8 January 2025 Start location: Stevenage Distance: 20.0 miles Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Road ride View event
08 Jan 25

Pencaitland Wednesday 8 January 2025 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
12 Jan 25

Sunday 12th January 2025 - 25/30 miles, TBD Sunday 12 January 2025 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Off-road ride View event
15 Jan 25

Linlithgow Wednesday 15 January 2025 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
18 Jan 25

Committee Meeting 18th January 2025 Saturday 18 January 2025 Start location: Louth Type of event: Meeting or AGM View event
19 Jan 25

Sunday 19th January 2025 - Barton Le Clay, 40/50 miles Sunday 19 January 2025 Start location: Hitchin Type of event: Local Group Event View event
20 Jan 25

CUKEMR Committee Meeting 20-01-2025 Monday 20 January 2025 Start location: LOUTH Type of event: Meeting or AGM View event
22 Jan 25

Gorebridge Wednesday 22 January 2025 Start location: Edinburgh Type of event: Local Group Event View event
23 Jan 25

Thursday 23rd January 2025 - road ride to Shepreth, 50/55 miles Thursday 23 January 2025 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event Ride surface: Road ride View event
26 Jan 25

Sunday 26th January -TBD, 30/40 miles. Sunday 26 January 2025 Start location: Stevenage Type of event: Local Group Event View event
08 Feb 25

Annual Awards Lunch Saturday 8 February 2025 Start location: York Type of event: Meeting or AGM View event
09 Feb 25

Cardiff Ajax hilly 50 Reliability Ride 2025 Sunday 9 February 2025 Start location: Cardiff Distance: 50.0 miles Type of event: Sportive/Challenge Ride Ride surface: Road ride View event
16 Feb 25

Cardiff Ajax CC 75 mile reliability ride 2025 Sunday 16 February 2025 Start location: Cardiff Distance: 75.0 miles Type of event: Sportive/Challenge Ride View event
23 Feb 25

Cardiff Ajax CC 100 mile reliability ride 2025 Sunday 23 February 2025 Start location: Cardiff Distance: 100.0 miles Type of event: Sportive/Challenge Ride Ride surface: Road ride View event
15 Apr 25

Mallorca 2025 (5 nights, 6 days) from £510 Tuesday 15 April 2025 Start location: Spain Type of event: Cycle Training, Sportive/Challenge Ride View event
01 Jun 25

2025 Great Dorset Bike Ride Sunday 1 June 2025 Start location: Dorchester Distance: 50.0 miles Type of event: Rally/Festival Ride surface: Road ride View event

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