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Rides list for September 2024

Please read our Guidance for riders. Booking is required for some rides.

Units

Sunday 1 September
Sunday morning ride
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 45 miles/72 km)

Start: 9.30am at Brookside
Coffee: Newmarket, The Tack Box at Palace House (card only)
Booking not required.

Carl Glasse

Sunday 1 September
Sunday afternoon ride
(leisurely plusThis ride is graded as "leisurely plus". These rides go at a slightly faster pace than our leisurely rides, averaging 18-19 kph.11-12 mph. More, approx. 40 miles/64 km)

Start: 1.30pm at Brookside
Tea: 3pm Ashdon, Village Museum (cash only)
Booking not required.

John Seton

Wednesday 4 September
Evening ride
(leisurely plusThis ride is graded as "leisurely plus". These rides go at a slightly faster pace than our leisurely rides, averaging 18-19 kph.11-12 mph. More, approx. 25 miles/40 km)

Start: 6pm at Eddington, Storey's Field Centre
Pub stop: Boxworth, The Golden Ball
This ride is part of the Cambridge Festival of Cycling. Please book a place in advance:

John Jackson

Thursday 5 September
Midweek ride - city
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 62 miles/100 km)

Start: 9.15am at Brookside
Coffee: Saffron Walden, Mocha Café
Lunch: Baythorne Hall, Tarka's Cafe
Booking not required.

Carl Glasse

Thursday 5 September
Midweek ride - southern
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 65 miles/105 km)

Start: 9.30am at Great Shelford, Square and Compasses
Coffee: Newport, Dorrington's Bakery
Lunch: Great Bardfield, The Blue Egg
Booking not required.

Edward Elmer

Saturday 7 September
Saturday social booked ride
(leisurelyThis ride is graded as "leisurely". These rides are suitable for anyone who can ride a bike and enjoys fairly gentle exercise. The pace usually averages 16-18 kph.10-11 mph. More, approx. 25 miles/40 km)

Start: 10am at Brookside
Coffee: Hardwick, School Hall (Pippin's)
Booking required.

Ian Wright

Sunday 8 September
Sunday morning ride
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 52 miles/84 km)

Start: 9.30am at Brookside
Coffee: Wimbish, Blossom Bites cafe
Booking not required.

Peter Hutchison

Sunday 8 September
Busway ride to St Ives
(leisurely plusThis ride is graded as "leisurely plus". These rides go at a slightly faster pace than our leisurely rides, averaging 18-19 kph.11-12 mph. More, approx. 26 miles/42 km)

Start: 10am at Cambridge North Station
Coffee: St Ives, Nuts Bistro
This ride is part of the Cambridge Festival of Cycling. It is suitable for confident city cyclists and will take a leisurely pace on a mix of surfaced cycle paths and quiet roads. If you prefer a shorter ride, the option of stopping at Tap & Social in Northstowe is available. Please book a place in advance:

Ian Wright

Tuesday 10 September
Midweek coffee meeting

Meet for coffee: 11am Newton, Days Bakery and Farmshop
This is a monthly club social event. There are no led rides - just make your own way to coffee and meet up for a chat. There's usually the option to join with others for an ad-hoc ride on the way home.

Wednesday 11 September
A leisurely circuit around Cambridge
(leisurely plusThis ride is graded as "leisurely plus". These rides go at a slightly faster pace than our leisurely rides, averaging 18-19 kph.11-12 mph. More, approx. 27 miles/43 km)

Start: 10am at Eddington, Storey's Field Centre
Coffee: Milton Country Park
This ride is part of the Cambridge Festival of Cycling. It is suitable for confident city cyclists and will take a leisurely pace on a mix of unsurfaced off-road paths, narrow cycle paths and rural roads. Please book a place in advance:

John Seton
(07447 010628)

Thursday 12 September
Midweek ride - city
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 55 miles/89 km)

Start: 9.15am at Brookside
Coffee: Ashwell, Days bakery (takeaway shop)
Lunch: Buntingford, choose on day
Booking not required.

Rachel

Thursday 12 September
Midweek ride - southern
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 65 miles/105 km)

Start: 9.30am at Great Shelford, Square and Compasses
Coffee: Haverhill, The Drabbet Smock
Lunch: Kentford, Phoenix Cycleworks
Booking not required.

Edward Elmer
(07814 674602)

Saturday 14 September
Saturday social booked ride
(leisurelyThis ride is graded as "leisurely". These rides are suitable for anyone who can ride a bike and enjoys fairly gentle exercise. The pace usually averages 16-18 kph.10-11 mph. More, approx. 25 miles/40 km)

Start: 10am at Brookside
Coffee: Fowlmere, Cafe Amigo (El Cafecito)
Booking essential.

Phil Norris
(07591 503889)

Sunday 15 September
Celebration Club Tea

Meet for tea: 3pm Haslingfield, Village Hall
CTC Cambridge Club Tea from 2pm to 6pm. We suggest you arrive before 3:30pm. Please book your place for tea, even if you are booked on a ride.

Sunday 15 September
Special club tea ride - Bedford Rivers 100
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, 100 miles/161 km: an imperial century)

Start: 7.30am at Brookside
Coffee: Harrold-Odell Country Park
Lunch: Willington, Blossom Café (at Home & Garden Centre)
Tea: Haslingfield, Village Hall
Booking essential.
Please book separately for tea. Route on RWGPS.

Simon Gallaway
(07887 711368)

Sunday 15 September
Special club tea ride
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 63 miles/101 km)

Start: 9.30am at Haslingfield Village Hall
Coffee: Gamlingay, Woodview Farm Cafe
Lunch: Moggerhanger, Garden Rooms Café
Tea: Haslingfield, Village Hall
Booking not required.
Please book separately for tea.

Andy Carlyle
(07860 676168)

Sunday 15 September
Special club tea ride
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 45 miles/72 km)

Start: 10am at Brookside
Lunch: Potton, The Boundary Cafe
Tea: Haslingfield, Village Hall
Booking not required.
Please book separately for tea.

David Secher
(07989 380148)

Sunday 15 September
Special club tea ride
(leisurelyThis ride is graded as "leisurely". These rides are suitable for anyone who can ride a bike and enjoys fairly gentle exercise. The pace usually averages 16-18 kph.10-11 mph. More, approx. 15 miles/24 km: 7 miles to tea and 7 miles back)

Start: 2pm at Brookside
Tea: 3.30pm Haslingfield, Village Hall
Booking essential.
Please book separately for tea. A family friendly ride taking a leisurely pace on a mostly traffic free route. We will use a mix of unsurfaced off-road paths, cycle paths and quiet roads and we will all travel together at the pace of the slowest rider. Option to join the ride at Trumpington P&R at 2:30pm. We should be back in Cambridge by 6pm.

Yasmin

Thursday 19 September
Midweek ride - city
(moderateThis ride is graded as "moderate". These rides go at a steady touring pace, averaging 19-22 kph). 12-14 mph). More, approx. 60 miles/97 km)

Start: 9.15am at Brookside
Coffee: Balsham, The Old Butchers Cafe
Lunch: Chippenham, La Hogue