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If you participate in any ride organised by or in the name of The Tandem Club, you do so entirely at your own risk. The Club, its officers and ride organisers accept no responsibility for any loss, damage to property, accident, injury or death that may occur, however caused, whether by negligence, deliberate act or otherwise.
| Aberdeen and Dundee | |
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| Sunday 13 September 2020 | Starting from Village Green, Witton le Wear at 10:00. 40 miles Average . Cycle tracks, quiet roads, castles and cafes. Morning coffee and afternoon tea. . Andrew Charles, Tel: 01388 488195, 07831759273, ID: 3207 |
| Essex and East London | |
| Sunday 12 April 2020 | Starting from Braintree at 10:00. Easy . POSTPONED A gentle family-friendly ride along the Flitch Way and some quiet country roads, for any-one who is not attending the TC Easter Rally. We will start at the end of the Flitch Way in Braintree and initially cycle off-road 2 miles to the Booking Hall in Rayne where there is a cafe and small Museum.Thereafter on quiet roads possibly to the Owls Hill cafe in Terling, or to the Compasses in Littley Green. Parking for 50p all day Sundays is available at the public car park on Station Approach CM7 3QL. Please let us know if this ride interests you. . Alan & Sue Peck(Login to see contact details), ID: 3223 |
| Sunday 10 May 2020 | Starting from Lavenham at 10:30. 31 miles Easy . CANCELLED Start from the free car park off Church Road B1071, postcode CO10 9SA, adjacent to the Cock Horse Inn. Snack lunch at Crabtrees Coffee House in Hadleigh after 14 miles. Possible further refreshments at the Cock Horse after the 17 mile return ride. Route link: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/31958116 Please contact Peter by Thursday 7th May if riding or attending. . Peter Harvey(Login to see contact details), ID: 3222 |
| Kent | |
| Sunday 26 April 2020 | Starting from Ditton, near Maidstone at 10:00. TBA . Liz and Mark Noble, Tel: 01732848432, Email: liznoble67@icloud.com , ID: 3216 |
| LA | |
| Sunday 5 April 2020 | Starting from Kendal College LA9 5AY at 09:15 for 09:30. 42 miles Average . RIDE CANCELLED due to the Coronavirus situation and following advice from Cycling UK.
Wray Castle and the Lyth Valley : A ride into the lake district with the bonus of two trips on the ferry, up to Wray Castle. Start Kendal College, Burneside, Staveley, Ings for coffee (8 miles), gated lane to Windermere Ferry. Lakeside cycle path to Wray Castle for lunch (18 miles). Hawkshead, west of Esthwaite Water, Near and Far Sawrey, back across ferry, Winster, Crosthwaite, Brigsteer, Sizergh (tea), Kendal. 42 miles and a few ups and downs. . Stephen Webb, Tel: 07940372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3188 |
| Sunday 10 May 2020 | Starting from Great Eccleston Square, post code PR3 0ZB at 09:15 for 09:30. 35 miles Easy . RIDE CANCELLED due to the Coronavirus situation and following advice from Cycling UK.
Fylde/Bowland 35 miles (May 2020) The ride will start from Great Eccleston Square, post code PR3 0ZB, where parking is available. The coffee stop will be at the Light Ash Cafe at Myerscough. After coffee there will be a gradual climb to Oakenclough and on to Harrisend Fell and then down to Scorton for lunch either at the Barn or packed lunch in the nearby park. We will return to the start via Stakepool and Little Eccleston. Approx. 35 miles . Anne and John Hall, Tel: 01253 592136, Email: johnhall-turner@talktalk.net, ID: 3189 |
| Sunday 14 June 2020 | Starting from Padiham leisure centre, Park Rd, Padiham Lancashire. BB12 8ED at 09:15 for 09:30. 36 miles Average . Coffee break at 'Cafe by the River' Read Garden Centre. Lunch stop at 'The Old Stables' Towneley Hall. A ride along quiet roads at the back of Read and Simonstone villages and the Padiham Greenway taking in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal before making our way over to Burnley centre. From there we join Brun Valley Greenway which takes us to Rowley Lake and on to “The Old Stables” for lunch. After lunch we head back through Townley Park and make our way through the historic Weavers triangle, our journey along the canal finishes at the mouth of the Gannow Tunnel. We then travel down the Ightenhill Greenway which takes us back to our starting point. A total distance of approximately 36+ miles. . Malcolm Noon, Tel: 07805 078360, Email: malk.noon@icloud.com, ID: 3184 |
| Sunday 12 July 2020 | Starting from Start Scorton Picnic Area PR3 1BU at 09:15 for 09:30. 44 miles Hard . Meeting Point: Scorton Picnic Area - accessible either via J32 or J33 off the M6. Parking is free and there are no restrictions. Route: Heading east from the start point for a long climb up the back of the Trough, worthwhile for the magnificent views before dropping down between Whins Brow and Top of Blaze Moss to Dunsop Bridge, this will be 'exhilarating' as it touches 25% gradient. Coffee at Puddleducks (12 miles). After coffee the route continues east to Newton where it turns south for Waddington Fell which provides a further 2.5 miles of glorious ascent. The good news is that once at the top, its 2.5 miles of downhill with great views of Waddington, Clitheroe and Pendle Hill. Waddington for lunch. From Chipping it’s toward Barton then head north and parallel the M6 back to Scorton. Stats: 44 miles, 3200 ft climbing, the vast majority of which is in the first 20 miles RWPGS file: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/31691340?privacy_code=hzudLYarwzGUDFyl . Simon Brown, Tel: 07757 203423, Email: s53brown@gmail.com, ID: 3190 |
| Sunday 9 August 2020 | Starting from Loftus Hill Car Park, Sedbergh at 09:15 for 09:30. 44 miles Average . A loop of the Howgills led by Mike and Helen Nott. Meet at the car park on Loftus Hill. The route takes us clockwise around the Howgills up to Orton Scar for a coffee stop, then across to Ravenstonedale for lunch. Return via Pendragon Castle, Outhgill and Garsdale to Sedbergh. . Mike & Helen Nott, Tel: 015242 61566, Email: hrn1967@hotmail.co.uk, ID: 3163 |
| Sunday 13 September 2020 | Starting from Crosby Ravensworth at 09:15 for 09:30. 40 miles Average . A ride in the Eden Valley from Crosby Ravensworth led by Paul and Jeannette Rodman, Coffee stop at Mrs Millers, Culgaith, lunch at the Upfront Gallery and Coffee Shop, Unthank. . Paul and Jeannette Rodman, Tel: 07768 647745, Email: paul.rodman@kencomp.net, ID: 3164 |
| Sunday 11 October 2020 | Starting from Lancaster Park & Ride at M6 J34 at 09:15 for 09:30. 38 miles Easy . Sunderland Point 38 miles
Meeting Point: Lancaster Park & Ride at M6 J34 Route: The route heads North, paralleling the M6 through Nether Kellet and to Carnforth where it then heads around the Leighton Estate via Warton and Yealand to the RSPB reserve for coffee (12 miles). After the stop the route mainly hugs the coast heading South to Heysham via Morecambe with lunch by the Heysham Cricket Club (25 miles) with a couple of cafes to choose from. After lunch the route continues South through Heysham (not pretty!) down to Overton. Tide depending, we'll then head to Sunderland point before doubling back on ourselves and then follow the Lune through Lancaster back to the M6. Stats: 38 miles, 1400 ft climbing with the climbing before the morning coffee break. RWGPS link: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/31702826?privacy_code=92FyO5cDdHeZbiML . Simon Brown, Tel: 07757203423, Email: s53brown@gmail.com, ID: 3191 |
| Sunday 8 November 2020 | Starting from Beetham Nurseries, Pool Darkin Lane LA7 7AP at 10:00 for coffee. 33 miles Easy . Starting with a coffee at Beetham Nurseries we will then head around the Bay via Dallam Park, Gilpin Bridge and Meathop to Grange for our lunch stop. We'll head back via the Winster Valley through Lindale and Witherslack to Gilpin Bridge with a tea stop at Sizergh - to warm up! It's then a short ride through Hincaster, Woodhouse and Ackenthwaite back to Beetham. A superb late Autumn ride to catch the last of the changing colours. Led by Mike and Helen Nott . Mike and Helen Nott, Tel: 015242 62566, Email: hrn1967@hotmail.co.uk, ID: 3192 |
| Sunday 13 December 2020 | Starting from Crooklands Hotel at 12:30 for 1:00pm. Easy . Group Festive Lunch at the Crooklands Hotel, 12:30 for 1:00pm. Potential pre-lunch ride. Details to follow. . Stephen Webb, Tel: 07940372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3193 |
| Sunday 10 January 2021 | Starting from Hornby Car Park at 09:45 for 10:00. 21 miles Average . Short Winter ride. Starting from the car park adjacent to the River Wenning (A683) we head across to Ingleton for coffee then back to meet everyone at The Bridge House Tea Room at Wray for lunch at 1:00PM. This ride will be confirmed nearer the time. We intend to finalise the 2021 rides over lunch at Wray, then it's just a few miles back to the car. . Stephen Webb, Tel: 07940372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3194 |
| Sunday 14 February 2021 | Starting from Carnforth Railway Station Market Street LA5 9ET at 09:15 for 09:30. 32 miles Average . Kirkby Lonsdale for coffee then over Hutton Roof. Then Milnthorpe, Arnside, Silverdale. Lovely ride on quiet roads. . John Cowburn, Tel: 07518 656919, Email: johncowburn@gmail.com, ID: 3195 |
| Sunday 14 March 2021 | Starting from Crosby Ravensworth at 09:15 for 09:30. 40 miles Average . Kirkby Stephen and Brough Castle from Crosby Ravensworth 40 miles Crosby Ravensworth, Orton, Sunbiggin Tarn, Little Asby, Soulby, Kirkby Stephen (16 miles), Winton, Rookby, South Stainmore, Brough (24 miles), Great Musgrave, Little Musgrave, Drybeck, Maulds Meaburn, Crosby Ravensworth 40 miles. A beautiful ride, not to be missed! . Stephen Webb, Tel: 07940372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3196 |
| Milton Keynes | |
| Sunday 19 April 2020 | Starting from Great Linford, Milton Keynes at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet at the leaders hone for coffee at 10am follow by a ride for a lunch stop. Please contact the leaders for further details . Grace Inwood, Tel: 01908397505, Email: grace.inwood@uwclub.net, ID: 3168 |
| Sunday 17 May 2020 | Starting from TBC at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Ride starting from Aspley Guise but to TBC by the leaders. . Paul and Emma Harris, Tel: 01491826662, Email: harris.emma19@live.com, ID: 3170 |
| Sunday 17 May 2020 | Starting from TBC at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Ride starting from Aspley Guise but to TBC by the leaders. . Paul and Emma Harris, Tel: 01491826662, Email: harris.emma19@live.com, ID: 3172 |
| Saturday 20 June 2020 | Starting from Earls Barton at 14:00. 35 miles Average . Annual Fiish and Chip ride, starting Earls Barton. Short ride before returning to Earls Barton for Fish and Chips supper. . Grace Inwood, Tel: 01908397505, Email: grace.inwood@uwclub.net, ID: 3169 |
| Saturday 11 July 2020 | Starting from Milton Keynes at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet at the leader's house for coffee for 10:00 then follow by ride for a lunch stop. . Paul Lund, Tel: 01908579802, ID: 3171 |
| Saturday 15 August 2020 | Starting from Great Linford, Milton Keynes at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet at the leaders house for coffee then follow by ride to a lunch stop. . Grace Inwood, Tel: 01908397505, Email: grace.inwood@uwclub.net, ID: 3173 |
| Saturday 15 August 2020 | Starting from Great Linford, Milton Keynes at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet at the leaders house for coffee then follow by ride to a lunch stop. . Grace Inwood, Tel: 01908397505, Email: grace.inwood@uwclub.net, ID: 3175 |
| Sunday 13 September 2020 | Starting from Aspley Guise at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet at the leader's house for coffee and followed by a ride to a Lunch stop. . Kevin Woodland, Tel: 7483285936, Email: kevin906@btinternet.com, ID: 3174 |
| Saturday 3 October 2020 | Starting from Westcroft Local Centre at 10:00. 20 miles Easy . Whaddon Church Ride, for their harvest lunch. Please phone Ron for further details . Ron & Eileen Gingell, Tel: 01908501570, ID: 3176 |
| Sunday 18 October 2020 | Starting from Stony Stratford at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet at the leader's house for coffe and follow by a ride to lunch stop. . Nigel & Gillian Pigott, Tel: 01908568677, Email: nigel387@gmail.com, ID: 3177 |
| Sunday 15 November 2020 | Starting from Aspley Guise at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet up at the leaders house for coffee and followed by ride to Lunch stop . John Hicks, Tel: 07754345314, Email: hicks998@btinternet.com, ID: 3178 |
| Saturday 5 December 2020 | Starting from Newport Pagnell TBC at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet up the leaders house for coffee, follow by a short ride. Back to the leaders house for a Christmas party. . Alan Piggott, Tel: 01908613187, ID: 3179 |
| Sunday 17 January 2021 | Starting from Great Linford, Milton Keynes at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Meet up at the leader's house for coffee and followed by ride to lunch stop. . Grace Inwood, Tel: 01908397505, Email: grace.inwood@uwclub.net, ID: 3180 |
| North East | |
| Sunday 26 April 2020 | Starting from Lanchester at 10:00. 35 miles Average . Using tracks to ride to Park Head Cafe. Please contact leaders for more details of meeting place. . John and Claire Little, Tel: 07967267864, Email: johndlittle10@gmail.com, ID: 3201 |
| Sunday 17 May 2020 | Starting from Holystone Forestry Car Park Northumberland at 10:00. 32 miles Average . Otterburn Ranges and Coquetdale. Picnic and Pub. (Barrowburn Cafe is no longer open.) . Phil and Annie Lawless, Tel: 0771020566, Email: phil.lawless@btinternet.com, ID: 3202 |
| Sunday 14 June 2020 | Starting from Kirkley Cycles at 10:00. 36 miles Average . Meet at Kirkley Cycles, Thorneyford Farm near Ponteland. Coffee stop at Bolam Lake. Lunch at High House Farm Brewery cafe. . Joe and Vanessa Bulloch, Tel: 07773368818, Email: joseph.bulloch@gmail.com, ID: 3203 |
| Sunday 19 July 2020 | Starting from Ponteland at 10:00. 37 miles Average . Meet at Ponteland Memorial Hall car park. Lunch at Kirkharle Cafe. . Bill Whickham and Liz, Email: billwickham1@gmail.com, ID: 3204 |
| Sunday 9 August 2020 | . Please contact leaders for details. . Tim and Helen Dowson, Email: tim.dowson@blueyonder.co.uk, ID: 3205 |
| Sunday 18 October 2020 | Starting from Durham at 10:00. 40 miles Average . Start at leaders' home, Durham. Lunch at Roker. Ride across Spire Bridge. . Audrey and Ken Bradshaw, Email: bika24@phonecoop.coop, ID: 3206 |
| Sunday 1 November 2020 | . Please contact leaders for details of ride . Joe and Vanessa Bulloch, Tel: 07773368818, Email: joseph.bulloch@gmail.com, ID: 3208 |
| Sunday 1 November 2020 | . Please contact leaders for details of ride . Joe and Vanessa Bulloch, Tel: 07773368818, Email: joseph.bulloch@gmail.com, ID: 3210 |
| Sunday 6 December 2020 | Starting from Morpeth Leisure Centre at 10:00. 25 miles Easy . Short ride and planning for 2021 . Margaret and Doug Cockburn, Tel: 01670512373, Email: cockburn322@btinternet.com, ID: 3209 |
| Nottinghamshire | |
| Sunday 5 April 2020 | Starting from Trent Embankment War Memorial at 09.30. 42 miles Average . This is the first ride of the recently re-named, Nottinghamshire Group. Normally on the second Sunday of each month, but this being Easter, I have decided it may suit better to have it the week before, on the 5th April. May onwards, will revert to the second Sunday. The meeting place will rotate monthly between the south location as above and a north location around the Blidworth area. There is free parking in both locations. As we progress, the format can be tweeked to suit/improve. Looking forwrad to meeting those that can make it. There will be a stop for coffee/food at the Bison Farm, Nether Broughton. Link to route - https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/30931189 This and all rides are canceled until further notice, due to Covid19. . Kevin Smith(Login to see contact details), ID: 3224 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | |
| Sunday 28 June 2020 | Starting from Rides cancelled until further notice . Hard . Viv & Andrew Woodroffe, Tel: 07948685244, Email: salopstaffstc@gmail.com, ID: 3197 |
| Saturday 18 July 2020 | Until Monday 20 July 2020. Starting from Market Drayton at 10:00. 110 miles Easy . 3 day tour of South Cheshire. Fully booked. All places taken . Viv & Andrew Woodroffe, Tel: 07948685244, Email: salopstaffstc@gmail.com, ID: 3198 |
| Tandem Club | |
| Thursday 9 April 2020 | Until Monday 13 April 2020. Starting from Greenhill Liesure Park, Bletchingdon . 2020 Easter Rally & AGM Bookings can now be made. . Email: tce2020@tandem-club.org.uk, https://tandem-club.org.uk/events/tce2020, ID: 3135 |
| Saturday 23 May 2020 | Until Saturday 30 May 2020. . Tandem 2020 - UK National Rally, in Corsham Wiltshire . Catherine Barnaby, https://tandem-club.org.uk/events/tcn2020, ID: 3185 |
| Taunton | |
| Sunday 19 April 2020 | Starting from Red Brick Building, Glastonbury at 09:30 for a 10:00 start. 41 miles Average . Cycle to Burnham-on-Sea for lunch - more details to follow. . Clive & Emma, Tel: 07875 375306, Email: cliveandemmabowyer@gmail.com, ID: 3211 |
| Sunday 17 May 2020 | . Lunch at Somerton . Len & Gill, Tel: 07890 297423, Email: lenhampson@gmail.com, ID: 3212 |
| Sunday 21 June 2020 | . Details to be decided . David & Fiona, Email: dptgray@tinyonline.co.uk, ID: 3213 |
| Thameswey | |
| Sunday 19 April 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . Mike Lingham & Dorothy Davenhill, ID: 3154 |
| Sunday 17 May 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . Jill & Martin Morrell, ID: 3155 |
| Sunday 14 June 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . John & Pat Saunders, ID: 3156 |
| Sunday 19 July 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . Margaret & Alan Kilbride, ID: 3157 |
| Sunday 16 August 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . Louisa & Phil Mead-Stubbington, ID: 3158 |
| Sunday 20 September 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Potential Thameswey weekend away Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . Peter & Ros Hallowell, ID: 3159 |
| Sunday 18 October 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . Shirley & Peter Rouse, ID: 3160 |
| Sunday 15 November 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . Bob & Karon Bending, ID: 3161 |
| Sunday 13 December 2020 | Starting from OFFICIAL RIDES CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . Average . Full ride details will be emailed to the members on the Thameswey Group list approximately a week before the ride. Any queries, please contact Pauline Casey Thameswey Group Regional Organiser email: thamesweytandem@googlemail.com . Martin & Pauline Casey, ID: 3162 |
| Wessex | |
| Saturday 6 June 2020 | Starting from Solent Meads Golf Centre car park, B'mouth BH6 4NA at 09:30. 30 miles Average . A lovely ride into Dorset. Please bring £2 in change for Sandbanks ferry and a picnic lunch to eat at Swanage. Coffee will be at Knoll beach, Studland. Parking in nearby roads for camper vans as car park has a height barrier. Please let leaders know a day or two before if you plan to ride. . Doug Savage(Login to see contact details), ID: 3218 |
| West Country | |
| Saturday 18 April 2020 | At 09:30. 50 miles Average . Meet at 09:30 at Crossbows Community Centre School Lane, Frampton Cotterell, BS36 2DA. For a 50 mile ride.
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At 10:30 at the Severn Bridge for a 35 mile ride.
Chepstow for coffee then lunch at the Abbey Mill cafe Tintern
. Keith and Sue, Tel: 01454 775500, Email: keithsheperd@live.co.uk, ID: 3118 |
| Thursday 30 April 2020 | At 20:00. Last Thursday Social at the White Hart Littleton-upon-Severn BS35 1NR
. Nigel, Tel: 07836 642121, Email: nshires@hotmail.com, ID: 3143 |