With the prospect of a five-hour round trip to the Sport Wales National Centre in Cardiff for the annual AGM, Ystwyth CC were grateful to Welsh Cycling for allowing us for the first time ever to be in attendance via a video conference from Aberystwyth. The AGM took place on the 19th September and the …
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Ystwyth CC will be taking over the community room in Tesco (located next to the tills) from 10 until 12 noon on Saturday 16th September. We will be selling tickets for the 65th Anniversary Club Dinner, priced at £18 (cheques payable to Ystwyth CC). The club dinner will be held in the Black Lion, Talybont …
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This is a great fun event to end the season and riders will receive a free tasty meal in the Ffarmers after the event, thanks to our club sponsor Summit Cycles. Please register beforehand that you’re riding this event with Andy Hunt (0790 308 0072) to help with catering numbers. Distance: 1.7 miles taking riders …
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On Sunday 15th October, Ystwyth CC will be travelling down to Newport International Sports Village, to have a taster session on the track with guidance from the Newport coaches. This is a taster day and is suitable for everyone who wants to come along and have a go. There will be a coach taking us …
Ever thought of riding MTB with Ystwyth but haven’t ventured out yet? On Friday, 4th August, Ystwyth MTB have the perfect opportunity for you to join us on the tracks at Nant yr Arian. With two ride length options, these will be easy-paced, relaxed rides to suit all level of riders – with talking on …
Noticing very low tyre pressure before heading home on the bike, I thought this was a good excuse to find and try out some of the new cycle facilities in town. I headed to the end of the taxi rank in Aberystwyth, outside the railway station, to the new ‘Bike Tool Station’ , apparently the first …
It’s been a historic start to this year’s Tour de France, with Geraint Thomas becoming the first Welshman ever to wear the yellow jersey – and he’s still wearing it as we write, three days later! This Sunday afternoon, why not join Ystwyth to watch the Tour live at the Ship and Castle from 2pm …
With the sun shining, fourteen Ystwyth CC riders made the trip south to Tregaron to meet up with our neighbouring club Clwb Seiclo Caron CC. With the promise of new routes we were not disappointed. Gwion James from Caron had planned a great 70km route leaving Tregaron, taking in Llanddewibrefi, Lampeter and Cribyn, then leading …
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Clwb Seiclo Caron CC have kindly agreed to host our Sunday Social Ride and Club Run on the 2nd July. The pace will be a steady 15mph average, with the ride leaving from Tregaron Square at 9.30am. This is a great chance to explore the roads further south in the county. The plan is to …
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The racing and sportive season is in full flow and it’s great to see reports and photos of Ystwyth riders participating in all sorts of different events. If you’re riding in any event or race over the summer, or are simply having an adventure, be sure to let us know either on our Ystwyth FB …
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