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Surrey Cycling Club’s 2023 Christmas Social Evening

Written by: Rafal Kukla | Published on: December 6, 2023 | Edited on: January 5, 2024As 2023 comes to a close, it was time to gather, reflect, and celebrate at our annual Christmas Social Evening. I extend a heartfelt thank you to all the members who made this special night so memorable. Your passion for cycling, the great outdoors, and
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The Thrill of the Chase: Annual Leaderboard Challenge 2023

Written by: Rafal Kukla | Published on: December 4, 2023 | Edited on: December 6, 2023I’m filled with immense pride as we look back on our 2023 Leaderboard Challenge. It’s been a year marked not just by competitive spirit but by the incredible sense of community that defines our club. Every pedal stroke and every climb was a testament to
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Your Cycling Journey: A Group for Every Rider

Explore Surrey Cycling Club’s diverse groups, tailored for every cyclist, from beginners to elite. Find your fit, enhance your skills, and enjoy a supportive community, all while experiencing the thrill and camaraderie of group cycling. Join us for a journey that matches your pace and ambition.
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New Partnership: Maison du Velo

Surrey Cycling Club announces a partnership with Maison du Vélo, Reigate’s leading cycling hub, offering professional bike fitting services to club members. This collaboration aims to tailor every ride for comfort and injury prevention. Members benefit from complementary discounts on bike fitting services and equipment, like shoes, stems, and saddles, along with discounts on service and repair offerings. The club emphasises the importance of proper bike fit for avoiding discomfort and enhancing performance​​.
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New Partnership: Fudges Cycles

Surrey Cycling Club has formed a new partnership with Fudges Cycles, known for their quality cycling services and products. This collaboration highlights the club’s support for local businesses and community engagement. Fudges Cycles offers a broad range of services, including on-the-spot repairs and full-scale maintenance, across their three stores in Addlestone, Chiswick, and Shepherd’s Bush. Club members enjoy exclusive benefits like discounts on bike repairs and services, trade-in options for bike upgrades, and a convenient repair collection and delivery service, enhancing their cycling experience​​.
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New Partnership: Hoops

Surrey Cycling Club is excited to partner with Hoops, a prominent cycling hub in Walton-on-Thames, to enhance member experiences through expert bike repair, maintenance, and sales services. Members benefit from exclusive discounts and additional support from Hoops​.
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Understanding Two Abreast Cycling: Legality, Safety, and Myths

Discover why cyclists ride two abreast and the legal framework behind it with Surrey Cycling Club. This comprehensive guide explains Rule 66, dispels the road tax myth, and highlights safety and respect on the road. Learn the facts and join us in creating harmonious road culture.
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Surrey Cycling Club Takes on the French Alps

Surrey Cycling Club embraces the French Alps: Trading Weybridge for the heights, we gear up to conquer exciting Alpine adventures.
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Mastering Chain-Gang and Paceline Formations

Discover chain-gang & paceline formations for cyclists, improve efficiency, speed, & safety, and learn why Surrey Cycling Club should adopt them.
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Maggie’s Surrey Cycle Challenge 2023

Join the Surrey Cycle Challenge on May 7th, 2023, hosted by Surrey Cycling Club, Maggie’s, and Box Hill School. Unite for a thrilling cycling experience and support those affected by cancer in our community.
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British Summer Time (BST) is here!

The Surrey Cycling Club celebrates British Summer Time (BST) with earlier Saturday rides starting at 8:00am and the upcoming introduction of Social Wednesday rides through scenic locations like Richmond Park. Additionally, high-energy Chain-gang sessions and other exciting events are being planned. The club invites those interested in joining a social road cycling club to experience their community through a free demo ride​​.
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Unveiling Our Club Efforts to Empower Female Riders

Club committed to bridging gender gap in historically male-dominated sport through initiatives, programs & opportunities for women riders. Blog post shares efforts to empower female riders & importance of supporting and inspiring women in cycling.
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Our Facebook Group: Open

Surrey Cycling Club’s Facebook Group is now open to the public, inviting both members and non-members to join a friendly community of cyclists. This platform allows participants to discuss bikes, share cycling experiences, and learn about upcoming club rides and events, fostering connections within the cycling community​​.
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Surrey Cycling Club: Our Poem

The Surrey Cycling Club celebrates its community through a poem that highlights the club’s diverse levels, from beginners to legends, and the unity and friendships fostered through cycling in Surrey’s landscapes. Emphasising inclusivity and camaraderie, the poem invites all to join and experience the joy of cycling together as a family​​.
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New Partnership: Orro Bikes

Surrey Cycling Club announces a partnership with Orro Bikes, offering members discounts on Orro’s high-quality, performance-oriented bicycles and accessories. Orro, known for its beautifully engineered bikes inspired by nature, utilises advanced UK skills and technology from industries like aerospace and F1. The partnership highlights Orro’s commitment to innovation, featuring cutting-edge design elements like tapered headtubes, bolt-through axles, and disc brakes​​.
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Indoor Zwift / Cycling Studio

Come ride with us in our Studio Spin Classes with Zwift! Open to members and non-members, reserve your spot now by filling out the form below. Don’t miss out on this unique experience!
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10 Benefits of Joining a Cycling Club

Joining a cycling club offers numerous benefits, including staying active, connecting with other enthusiasts, and making new friends. This article explores the top 10 reasons why you should consider joining a cycling club today.
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Fundraising #Ridefor75

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NHS, cyclists in Kingston are taking on the Ride for 75 challenge, all to raise money for Kingston Hospital Charity. The goal is to raise £35,000 for a new, secure bike storage facility for hospital staff who rely on cycling to get to work.
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Why You Should Start Cycling in 2023

Why You Should Start Cycling in 2023. Cycling is a excellent form of exercise that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. Whether you are a beginner looking to get started with cycling, or an experienced rider looking to improve your fitness, there is a definitely one type of cycling that can suit your needs.
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