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Bray Wheelers Celebrate 75 Years

Bray Wheelers 75th Anniversary

Bray Wheelers is celebrating our 75th Anniversary in 2024.
The club was founded back in 1949 and has a rich and proud history of supporting cycling at all levels from the super competitive to the more leisure oriented cyclists.

We will be holding a number of themed events that we have planned throughout the year to celebrate this superb milestone in our club’s history.

Please keep an eye on the website, and our social media channels for events.

February 26, 2024|Categories: Beginners, Leisure, News, Racing, Youth|

Tuesday Night Race Training

Tuesday Night Race Training

Reminder that the Tuesday Night Race Training, which started on Tuesday 6th February at 7.30pm, is running for a further 7 weeks. Meet from our usual meeting point for club spins at the southbound roundabout in Kilmacanogue and sign on from 7.20 pm. Please bring your Cycling Ireland license number for 2024. All participants must wear a reflective jacket or vest and have a working front and rear light.

This is suitable to increase your fitness for Leisure Cyclist also.

All club members are welcome.

February 26, 2024|Categories: Beginners, Leisure, News, Racing, Youth|

Velocity – 4 week intro to youth cycling

Velocity

Four week intro to youth cycling 15–18 yrs

Free membership of Bray Wheelers for U18s
  • SIGN-UP: http://tinyurl.com/BWCC-Velocity-2024
  • EMAIL: bwccyouth@gmail.com
  • WHERE: Clubhouse, Schools Road, Boghall, Bray, Co Wicklow, meet 9.45am, depart 10am
  • WHEN:
    Week 1 – Sun 24th March at 9.45am
    Week 2 – Sun 7th April at 9.45am
    Week 3 – Sun 14th April at 9.45am
    Week 4 – Sun 21st April at 9.45am – Section of Bray Wheelers Spring Classic
Free to enter! Coaching and cycling spins with qualified Cycling Ireland Coaches

www.braywheelers.ie

Bray Wheelers – Celebrating 75 Years – 1949–2024

Cycling Ireland Club of the Year 2019

February 25, 2024|Categories: Beginners, Leisure, News, Racing, Youth|

Conquer the Distance: Go from 25–75k in 5 weeks

Conquer the Distance:

Go from 25k to 75k in 5 weeks

  • Sign-up: https://tinyurl.com/ConquerDistance2024
  • Email: conquerthedistance@gmail.com
  • Contact: Emily Loughran 086 264 0527

This open programme is aimed at all cyclists who want to quickly increase their distance, learn group riding skills and find new routes to conquer both hills and distance. The programme will launch on March 24th and will run for 5 weeks, where participants can take part in the finale with the BWCC Spring Classic on Sunday 21st April. Please spread the word.

ALL WELCOME
  • Week 1 – Sun 24th March at 10am – 25k
  • Week 2 – Sat 30th March at 10am – 37.5k (details TBC)
  • Week 3 – Sun 7th April at 10am – 50k
  • Week 4 – Sun 14th April at 10am – 62.5k
  • Week 5 – Sun 21st April at 10am – 75k finale at Bray Wheelers Spring Classic (€20 entry)

Meet at 9.45am at Bray Wheelers Clubhouse and spins leave at 10am sharp (Schools Road, Boghall, Bray, Co Wicklow).

WANT A PERSONAL CHALLENGE?
  • Get fitter and meet new people, build distance and confidence, hills and descents, and cycling in a group.
  • Spins are for people who can cycle 25k and would like to improve all aspects of their cycling performance.
  • If you joined before or want to start again our coaches would be delighted to see you.
  • You will need a helmet, racing bicycle in good working order, spare tubes, tyre levers, pump, mobile phone, water bottle, food (banana, energy bar), and money for coffee stop.
  • Spins will run in all weathers and will have hills on some days so be prepared with the correct clothing.
  • Spins are for adults (separate Velocity programme for youth)
  • Bray Wheelers members – free (finale BWCC Spring Classic is €20 entry fee)
  • Non-members – first three rides free, then welcome to join the club.
  • Annual membership is €50 (U18s are free).

www.braywheelers.ie

Bray Wheelers – Celebrating 75 Years – 1949–2024

Cycling Ireland Club of the Year 2019

February 25, 2024|Categories: Beginners, Leisure, News|

Bray Wheelers Pub Quiz – 20 March 2024

Bray Wheelers Pub Quiz

Open to all

Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/BWCC-Pub-Quiz

In support of the RΓ‘s Team

  • WHERE: O’Driscolls Seaside Pub, Bray Seafront
  • WHEN: Wednesday 20th March, 8pm sharp
  • PRICE: €50 per table of 4

All proceeds from the Quiz will go towards the club funds to support the Bray Wheelers team who will be proudly competing in this year’s RΓ‘s, to mark the club’s 75th Anniversary. We have already secured some fantastic spot prizes from our cycling retail friends as well as support from local Bray businesses to make this a fun night for all.

As this is an OPEN event please bring friends and family for a super night out.

www.braywheelers.ie

Bray Wheelers – Celebrating 75 Years – 1949–2024

Cycling Ireland Club of the Year 2019

February 24, 2024|Categories: News, Racing|
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