CLUB WOMAN OF THE YEAR : Carolyn Stead Carolyn with John after completing the Great Yorkshire Bike Ride Carolyn has been instrumental in increasing the number of female members in Calder Clarion from a handful in 2010 to 19 in 2015. Back in 2005 Calder only had a handful of women riding as “social members”. Now […]
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Chris James in action at Newsome Mud, sweat and gears Dust off your cowbells, the cyclo cross season starts this weekend. Don’t know what cyclo cross is? Or fancy giving it a go, but don’t know what to do? Read on. Cyclo cross started as winter training for road racers, but has long since turned
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Some of the C Social Ride to Squires led by Tim Howarth There were big turnouts for all Calder’s Sunday Rides on 22nd March, one of them the C social ride. Tim Howard led the group on a great, predominantly rural ride through the lanes via Aberford and Sherburn in Elmet to Squires Cafe at
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Tour de France ? no……. erm Wakefield No need to enter the Tour, just turn up and ride the regular Wednesday evening 10 on 20th August or any or all of the ‘5 stages’Every rider, apart from receiving their normal 10 mile time, will be timed over the last 1000 metres from just after the turn
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The 2014 Annual Dinner and Prize Presentation will be held at Sandal Rugby Club Suite at 19:30 on Saturday 22nd February. Now the festive season has come to an end, it’s time to look forward to the annual club dinner and presentation evening! We’re inviting all members to celebrate a great year of cycling at
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You can keep up with what’s happening in the Calder Committee meetings by visiting http://www.calder-clarion.co.uk/minutes.htm where minutes of the bi-monthly meetings will be posted.
Calder Clarion’s young Go-Riders enjoyed a fantastic afternoon’s racing in Bradford at the weekend, clinching two bronze medals. Meghan breaking away from the main field Organised by the Ilkley Cycling Club, the event at Richard Dunn Sports Centre in Bradford included an individual time trial, a bunched start race for each age category and an
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Clarion Challenge Series 2013 The National Committee have decided to coordinate and promote a series of challenge events for 2013. If it’s a success, it will be promoted annually. The aim is to promote Clarion member participation in Clarion section promoted distance challenge rides which can be Sportives, Reliability rides or Audax events. They wish
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John Surtees & Joel Wainman – Team Swift Tom Butler and Michael Vennard rode the City RC Hull Gentleman’s 2 up time trial on 23rd September.This was the pairs first ever 2 up together and they did well finishing 8th in a field which included former professional Dudley Hayton riding for East Bradford.The Calder teams
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Lee Fisher on right at Dewsbury-Bridlington Start (from Charity web site) New member Lee Fisher, from Crofton, has come a long way in a short time since he joined Calder.He came via the Saturday Health rides and has quickly graduated to club runs and time trials. On Sunday 5th August he completed the Dewsbury to
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