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2023 Rides and Events

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Please note that ride details are subject to change. Rides will depart at the time indicated. Please arrive at the start about 10 minutes before that time.

Date and TimeEventLocationDestinationDistanceLeaderComment
10:30 Sat 2nd Dec 2023RideBede ParkRatby35 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for prompt start at 10.30 Lunch at the Plough Ratby
19:00 Wed 29th Nov 2023RideBede ParkThis ride is CANCELLED 0 milesJezThis ride is CANCELLED due to freezing conditions and risk of icy roads
10:30 Sun 26th Nov 2023RideBede ParkBillesdon28 milesKumaranMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for 10.30 start
10:00 Sat 25th Nov 2023RideBede ParkStoke Golding39 milesAndy MMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for prompt start at 10.00 Lunch at the George and Dragon
19:00 Wed 22nd Nov 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for prompt start at 19.00
10:00 Sat 18th Nov 2023RideBede ParkEast Carlton Country Park47 milesDave PotterMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for prompt start at 10.00 Lunch at the Coach House Cafe East Carlton Country Park
19:30 Wed 15th Nov 2023Divali MealPaddy Martens InnPaddy Martens Inn0 milesMeet at Paddy Martens 19.30 Or for those cyclmg meet at Bede Park 18.50 for prompt start at 19.00. This is so that we arrive together so that they do not have to keep opening the gates. Pre booking essential.
10:30 Sun 12th Nov 2023RideBede ParkButtercups Tea Room28 milesPeter EverardThis ride is CANCELLED due to forecast of cold, fog and rain. 🙁
10:00 Sat 11th Nov 2023RideBede ParkMelton Hill top45 milesKumaran
19:00 Wed 8th Nov 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milestbaMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for prompt start at 19.00
10:00 Sat 4th Nov 2023RideBede ParkSweet Hedges 4242 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for start at 10.00
19:00 Wed 1st Nov 2023RideBede ParkLocal ride18 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:30 Sun 29th Oct 2023RideBede ParkFoxton Locks33 milesRichardMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for 10.30 start
19:00 Sat 28th Oct 2023RideBede ParkMonks Kirby 4343 milesAndy K/Andy MMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for start at 10.00
19:00 Wed 25th Oct 2023RideBede ParkLocal ride18 milesKumaranMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:00 Sat 21st Oct 2023RideBede ParkFernleys(Little Dalby)47 milesKumaranMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for start at 10.00
19:00 Wed 18th Oct 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesJezMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:30 Sun 15th Oct 2023RideBede ParkStoney Cove30 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for start at 10.30
10:00 Sat 14th Oct 2023RideBede ParkSomerby45 milesAndy MMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at Stilton Cheese Inn after 26.5 miles
19:00 Wed 11th Oct 2023RideBede ParkMountsorrel20 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:00 Sat 7th Oct 2023RideBede ParkManton 5353 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at the Horse and Jockey Manton
19:00 Wed 4th Oct 2023RideBede ParkLocal ride18 milesAndy K
10:30 Sun 1st Oct 2023RideBede ParkSutton Wharf37 milesPeter EverardPlease bring a picnic or use the Sutton Wharf cafe.
10:00 Sat 30th Sep 2023RideBede ParkGreyhound52 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start
19:00 Wed 27th Sep 2023RideBede ParkLocal ride18 milesAndy KMeet at BedePark 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:02 Sat 23rd Sep 2023RideBede ParkSnarestone50 milesChris SandersMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start.
19:00 Wed 20th Sep 2023RideBede ParkLocal ride18 milesJezMeet at BedePark 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:30 Sun 17th Sep 2023RideBede ParkFoxton Locks33 milesRichard BMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for 10.30 start Lunch at Pub,cafe or picnic at Locks
00:00 Sun 17th Sep 2023TripTBA0 milesSpokes trip to Bordeaux, 17-24th Sept. Contact Andy Kerridge on email@leicesterspokes.org.uk for more info
10:00 Sat 16th Sep 2023RideBede ParkTrent Lock50 milesKumaranMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start
19:00 Wed 13th Sep 2023RideBede ParkLocal ride18 milesAndy KMeet at BedePark 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:00 Sat 9th Sep 2023RideBed ParkNewbold Coleorton46 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Luch at Cross Keys Newbold Coleorton
19:00 Wed 6th Sep 2023RideBede ParkLocal ride18 milesDave MasonMeet at BedePark 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:30 Sun 3rd Sep 2023RideBede ParkTriumph Cafe34 milesAndy KMeet at BedePark 10.20 for 10.30 start
10:00 Sat 2nd Sep 2023RideBede ParkWysall48 milesAndy MMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at the Plough Wysall
19:00 Wed 30th Aug 2023RideBede ParkLocal ride18 milesAndy KMeet at BedePark 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:00 Sat 26th Aug 2023RideBede ParkSwinford46 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at the Chequers Swinford
19:00 Wed 23rd Aug 2023RideBede ParkBradgate Park17 milesPeter Everard
10:30 Sun 20th Aug 2023RideBede ParkThe Moorings, Barrow Upon Soar via Watermead, East Goscote, Rearsby, Thrussington, Hoby, Ragdale, Barrow, Quorn, Rothley, Thurcaston34 milesPeter Everard
10:00 Sat 19th Aug 2023RideBede ParkGreat Oxenden47 milesAndy MMeet at BedePark 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at http://www.waterloofarmleisure.co.uk/ just off Brampton Valley Way Tunnel(s) on Brampton Vally Way so lights required
19:00 Wed 16th Aug 2023RideBede Parktba18 milesJezMeet at BedePark 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:00 Sat 12th Aug 2023Day TripSt Pancras StationLondon day ride25 milesMike BallMeet at St P and then ride along Regents Canal to Docklands/Woolwich/Greenwich and back via Tower Bridge, Westminster Bridge, Hyde Park.
19:00 Wed 9th Aug 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesDave MasonMeet at BedePark 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:30 Sun 6th Aug 2023RideBede ParkShenton33 milesRichard BMeet at BedePark 10.20 for 10.30 start Lunch at Whitemoors, Shenton
10:00 Sat 5th Aug 2023RideBede ParkThis ride is CANCELLED due to heavy rain forecast for all day0 miles
19:00 Wed 2nd Aug 2023RideBede ParkThis ride is CANCELLED due to heavy rain forecast 18 milesMike G
10:00 Sat 29th Jul 2023RideBede ParkSnaresstone50 milesAndy MMeet at BedePark 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at the Crown Inn Snarestone
19:00 Wed 26th Jul 2023RideBedeLocal ride18 milesMike GMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:30 Sun 23rd Jul 2023RideBede ParkShorter ride with several options for cafes en route Sunday31 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for 10.30 start
10:00 Sat 22nd Jul 2023RideBede Parktba50 milesAndy Kcancelled
19:00 Wed 19th Jul 2023RideBedeLocal Ride18 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:00 Sat 15th Jul 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride44 milesAndy MThis ride is CANCELLED due to heavy rain and strong wind forecast
19:00 Wed 12th Jul 2023RideBedeLocal Ride18 milesJezMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:00 Wed 12th Jul 2023RideBede Parktba50 milesAndy MAlternative for those not on the London Ride Meet at BedePark 09.50 for 10.00 start
10:30 Sun 9th Jul 2023RideBede ParkThe Loughborough Outwoods31 milesPeter EverardPlease bring a picnic or use the cafe next to the Outwoods car park.
10:00 Sat 8th Jul 2023RideBede PkFig of 8 lunch at Wigston48 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Forecast is wet, hence option to bale out at lunch
19:00 Wed 5th Jul 2023RideBedeLocal Ride18 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:00 Sat 1st Jul 2023RideBede ParkCavendish Bridge Shardlow54 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at Old Crown Cavendish Bridge
19:00 Wed 28th Jun 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:30 Sun 25th Jun 2023RideBede ParkWelland Park Market Harborough38 milesChristine KMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for prompt start at 10.30 Picnic benches toilets and cafe at Welland Park
10:00 Sat 24th Jun 2023RideBede ParkFoxton Locks40 milesJezMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at Bridge 61
19:00 Wed 21st Jun 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:00 Sat 17th Jun 2023RideBede ParkSwithland Aylestone Arnesby46 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at the Black Horse Aylestone after 24 miles. Would suit any good Sunday riders who want to try a slightly faster ride but not committed for a long ride as they can cut the ride short.
19:00 Wed 14th Jun 2023RideBede ParkBradgate Park21 milesPeter EverardMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:30 Sun 11th Jun 2023RideBede ParkMarch House Farm nr Great Dalby37 milesRichard BMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for prompt start at 10.30
10:00 Sat 10th Jun 2023RideBede ParkHickling 23/647 milesAndy MMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for prompt start at 10.00 1unch at Cafe or pub Cafe Menu - Pub Menu
19:00 Wed 7th Jun 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesJezMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for 19.00 start
10:00 Sat 3rd Jun 2023RideBede ParkCarlton country Park55 milesRichard BMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for prompt start at 10.00 Lunch picnic or cafe at East Carlton Country Park, Corby
19:00 Wed 31st May 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:00 Mon 29th May 2023RideBede ParkOrton on the Hill44 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at the Unicorn
10:30 Sun 28th May 2023RideBede ParkBosworth Battle Field38 milesPeter EverardPlease bring a picnic or use the cafe at the Battlefield Heritage Centre.
10:00 Sat 27th May 2023RideBede ParkWitherley 45 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for start at 10.00 Lunch at Blue Lion, Menu
19:00 Wed 24th May 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:30 Sun 21st May 2023Ride and AGMBedeTo Wanlip Wanlip 25 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for 10.30 start Ride out to Wanlip, and hold AGM and committee meeting. Bring own picnic lunch, and tea/coffee/cake provided
10:00 Sat 20th May 2023RideBedeRothley figure of 841 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Out via LOPC, lunch at Rothley Stn
19:00 Wed 17th May 2023RideBede ParkEnderby20 milesPeter Everard
10:30 Sun 14th May 2023RideBedeHolland Nurseries Twyford out by Watermead return to stoughton then route 63 back35 milesAndy NMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for 10.30 start
10:00 Sat 13th May 2023RideBede ParkNewbold Cross Keys46 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for start at 10.00 Lunch at Cross Keys
19:00 Wed 10th May 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:00 Sat 6th May 2023RideBedetba45 milesKumaranMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start
19:00 Wed 3rd May 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milestbaMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:30 Sun 30th Apr 2023RideBede ParkLoughborough32 milesKathyMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for start at 10.30 Lunch in Queens Park, picnic or cafe
10:00 Sat 29th Apr 2023RideBede ParkSomerby47 milesAndy MMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at Stilton Cheese Inn Somerby (after29 miles)
19:00 Wed 26th Apr 2023RideBede ParkLocal Ride18 milesJezMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
09:00 Sun 23rd Apr 2023RideBlackbird Rd/Abbey Lane cornercicle classic60 milesAndy MRide to watch the Cicle Classic. Anyone going straight to Owston can leave Leicester at 11.00.Will be at Humberstone Lane/Barkby Thorpe Lane corner @9.15am and Beeby about 9.30am (Race detailed times Wymondham 11.18-12.00 Owston c13.00 - leave just after 14.35 (Manor Farm Feeds ‘Hot spot’) Melton Mowbray 15.30 & finish 16.00)
08:30 Sat 22nd Apr 2023RidePeak district 37milesPeak district 27miles27 milesAndy KTwo routes of differet lengths and climb- appropriate for Saturday and Sunday riders. Meet at Gimson Road 8.00am to sort out cars etc then travel to Parsley Hay on the Tissington Trail (SK17 0DG)
00:00 Wed 19th Apr 2023RideBedeLocal Ride18 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 18.50 for start at 19.00
10:30 Sun 16th Apr 2023RideBedeUllesthorpe35 milesDave MeiderMeet at Bede Park 10.20 for start at 10.30
10:00 Sat 15th Apr 2023RideBedeKegworth55 milesMike BMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for start at 10.00 Lunch at Manor Farm East Leake https://www.manorfarm.info/food-drink
19:00 Wed 12th Apr 2023RideBedeLocal ride18 milesJezMeet at Bede Park 19.50 for start at 19.00
10:00 Sat 8th Apr 2023RideBede ParkWymondham45 milesDave MasonMeet at Bede park 09.50 for 10.00 start
19:00 Wed 5th Apr 2023RideBedeLocal ride18 milesJezThis ride is CANCELLED due to rain forecast for whole evening
10:30 Sun 2nd Apr 2023RideBede ParkButtercups Tea Room Billesdon29 milesPeter Everard
10:00 Sat 1st Apr 2023RideBede parkStaunton Harold47 milesAndy MMeet at Bede park 09.50 for 10.00 start Lunch at Ferrers Center
19:00 Wed 29th Mar 2023RideBedeLocal ride18 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 19.50 for start at 19.00
10:00 Sat 25th Mar 2023RideBedeTrent Lock45 milesKumaranMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for start at 10.00
19:00 Wed 22nd Mar 2023RideBedeLocal ride18 milesKumaranMeet at Bede Park 19.50 for start at 19.00
10:30 Sun 19th Mar 2023TripTBA0 milesSpokes trip to Denia 19-26 March
10:00 Sat 18th Mar 2023RideBedeWolvey Bulls head40 milesAndy KMeet at Bede Park 09.50 for 10.00 start
19:00 Wed 15th Mar 2023RideBedeLocal ride18 milesSteve PThis ride is CANCELLED due to heavy rain forecast for whole evening

Event details were last updated on 1 December 2023.