An events update from Communications Secretary Tim Pigott: Over the coming days we have a couple of great activities: 1. This coming Thursday at 18:30 our friendly and handy sponsor Robert Rowe from Finely Tuned Ride hosts an intermediate level maintenance course. Following a very successful trial run of these popular small scale events, we’ll … Read More →
On Thursday 9 March 2017 Rob Rowe of Finely Tuned Ride in Urchfont hosted a cycle maintenance workshop for ladies, the second in a series he is running for Devizes Town Cycling Club. Finely Tune Ride, one of the Club’s sponsors, is working closely with club members to develop their knowledge and skills in undertaking … Read More →
On Thursday, 23 February, 2017 a small group of members attended the first in a series of maintenance workshops run by one of our sponsors, Rob Rowe of Finely Tuned Ride at Urchfont. The event was run at Rob’s workshop and was aimed at an introductory level. In the coming months, Rob will be running … Read More →
Dear Member, I am pleased to have been elected as Chairman of the Devizes Town Cycling Club and would wish to thank those who voted for me. Many of you will know that I sit in the upper age band of club members and whilst I have ridden bikes since I was a child, I … Read More →
With the Tour de France behind us, and being well into the school holidays the committee thought we would push out a short update and reminder on rides over the summer holiday period. Saturday rides go from strength to strength at the moment. We are getting a big enough turn out at the main club … Read More →
Dear Members, I thought it appropriate to give you all an update as to where we are with things. It is fair to say that we have had a bit of a hiatus, and have had to pause on a few of the things we had planned to try and put in place by this … Read More →
DTCC Kit Supplier – announcement Most club members will know that the end of previous sponsor arrangements, the arrival of a new committee, and feedback on the existing provision, all implied a need to review kit provision, something we first raised at the AGM in September. That review is now complete. The committee have decided … Read More →
“The name chain gang is an allusion to the formation that riders adopt. The rider in the front of the group will take their share of the lead, then swing to the side and let the rest of the line come through, led by a new leader. The first rider then eases up and drops in behind … Read More →
DTCC are pleased to announce that we have amended our membership system and our ride policies in order to be able to accept U18 members. Safeguarding In order to meet some of the responsibilities this brings we have appointed a Safeguarding Officer. As well as filling in a parental consent form we would expect any new U18 rider … Read More →
I am pleased to announce the route and ride details of our inaugural club Nocturne – an 85 mile overnight ride down to the coast for sunrise, cafe fry up and then transport back. The ride is open to all club members who feel confident riding 85 miles at around 13-16 mph. The pace will … Read More →