Wheelers, A quick update from our recent AGM. As noted please be advised that all Bray Wheelers members will require a Cycling Ireland licence to take part in our club league racing for 2018. It is no longer the case that an IVCA licence is sufficient in this regard. To participate riders will require a…
Bray Wheelers, it is that time of the year again. It is time for you to elect the 2018 club officers and committee members who will be in charge of guiding the direction of the club through the coming year. There will be updates from the outgoing Chairman John Spain to recap his four years…
Our NEW FORMAT Joe Loughman Memorial Club Rideout is on Saturday 30th September and is open to Club Members Only. This year’s Joe Loughman Randonnee will be run as the “Joe Loughman Memorial Club Rideout” The event will take place on Saturday 30th September and is open to BWCC Club and Associate members only. We…
Round 2 of the Cross Country National points series took place in Slade Valley at the weekend. Overnight rain had left the technical trails tricky but that didn’t bother any of our riders on the day. 7 Bray Wheelers took to the start line with representation from U6 fun race to U14’s We were unlucky…
It’s summer schedule time at last. Monday evenings from now on every week! The list below is for the next 8 weeks and includes some off road racing in the form of the Cross-country National points series. Don’t worry, these take place on a Sunday and we will run our Monday night spin as normal!…
Harry Dawson Spring League round 1 – Thursday 27th April 2017 Thanks to everyone who turned up to race and for those on marshal duties too. It was a cold and windy start to the season but that didn’t deter our members tonight! Plenty of hard racing ahead of us over the coming weeks but…
Ahead of the 60th edition of the Shay Elliott memorial we catch up with Eddie Dunbar to ask him about the coming so close to winning the race as a Junior rider! When was the first time you heard about the Shay Elliott Memorial? Probably when I was U15/U16. You were 18 when…
We are tight on marshal numbers this year so if there is any member available or willing to assist some evenings with the marshalling please contact Graham (0879722431) or Pearse (0863909291), it would be greatly appreciated. All Members must download and read the following Marshal-Briefing-BrayWheelers before the club racing begins. HD Round 1 27-Apr CP 26…
Non-Tech TT 20th April 2017 Start Time: 7pm Please arrive to the start line in good time Non-Tech TT Rules: -No TT Bike / Frame -No TT bars -No Full Disk Wheels -No TT Helmet -No Skinsuit -All riders must have a number pinned (visible on left side) NOTE: Deep rims, aero helmet and overshoes…
This TUESDAY (11th) Weekly 7.30pm spins move to the summer schedule of 7pm. Please continue to bring lights and reflective clothing. This THURSDAY (13th) We are holding a sign-on night for Round1 of the Harry Dawson League. Round1 will commence on Thursday 20th April with the usual 11km time trial on the N11. There will…
The 2017 Club League is fast approaching. We will shortly have a sign-on night in the club house for Round 1 (details to follow). Attached is the list of riders currently cleared to race. If you are planning on racing and your name isn’t here please contact BrayWheelers@gmail.com ASAP 2017 Club League Riders
The Biking Blitz took place last weekend at Ballinastoe and there was another fantastic turn out from our youth racers. 7 riders took to the start line in a very tough contest combining tough climbing with fast descents over rocky and rooty terrain. Jacob, Finn, Mikel, Faith, Macdaire, Sean and Adam rode extremely well…
Can you cycle 30-50km? Are you interested in learning more about cycling in a group and increasing your cycling range in a safe, friendly and controlled manner? If so, our introduction to group cycling spins spins are just for you! Over the coming weeks, the programme will teach you how to cycle in a group with…
While many of Brays Road cyclists were put off by the weather looking out the window this morning, our youth section headed for Ballinastoe woods and the first round of the Biking Blitz Series. We had riders representing us in every category from U6 to U14 There was fantastic performances by all our riders in…
Its that time of year again, Tuesday Night Race Training is BACK! Registration will take place at the clubhouse from 7pm. to 7.15pm on Tuesday 10th January – TONIGHT. At 7.15 we will leave clubhouse and ride to Kilmacanogue to begin our training. Please bring your Cycling Ireland/ I.V.C.A. license for 2017. Club coaches Mark…
