The Swindon Advertiser are writing an article about the Croft Trail and the writer, Barrie Hudson, wants to come and ride and get some photographs. He can also interview some other members of the club or people who ride the trail. Red Planet bikes will be providing a bike and safety gear. The time isn’t [...]
Red Planet bikes are the nearest shop to the Croft Trail. They hold a ride every Tuesday night, starting from the shop. Google map of shop location. From their site: All you have to do is pitch up at your favorite bike shop between 6pm and 6.30pm every Tuesday night with your dancing shoes on [...]
MB Swindon July News MB Swindon Events We’ve organised lots of events for July, so hopefully there is something for everyone. We’re continuing with our popular Friday evening Croft Trail rides – every Friday in July from 7:30pm. We have a trip to Spirthill (between Lyneham and Calne) on Sunday 4th. Saturday 17th is our [...]
We had a display stand at this event held in Lydiard park on Sunday 27th June 2010. It seemed quieter than the previous year, but we still found it worth it. We had a few people sign up to join the club and met some riders who use it. Our ever faithfull member, Betty (mannequin) [...]
On Monday 21st June 2010 we had an evening ride and BBQ at the Croft Trails in Swindon. We had a good turnout helped by the good weather. We did a few laps and then got on with the serious business of some face stuffing.
Swindon Bike Week (19-27th June) culminates in a Cycle Festival at Lydiard Park from 10am – 4pm on Sunday 27th June: “A large festival of cycling with stalls and demos dedicated to proving that cycling is for everyone, no matter what your age, size, ability or mind-set is. We will demonstrate every aspect of cycling [...]
A evening/night ride at Croft Trails. Hopefully the weather won’t change and we’ll get the chance for 2/3 laps of the trail in dry conditions. All welcome of any ability level – no one gets left behind on our group rides. This is a great chance to be given a guided tour of the trails [...]
This isn’t happening because too many key members are doing other things. We’ve got loads of build days and evenings planned for July, so keep an eye on the events calendar.
The Great Swindon Bike ride took place on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th June 2010. The Saturday event had several off-road rides over the ridgeway. These included the Southern Enduro Series with 100km, 60km, 40km and 15km options. All routes started out using about 3km of the Croft trail. We also had a club display [...]
Summer Solstice 2010 We’ve had a bit of a rethink about this event. We’re going to leave the timed lap race for another time and instead we’re going to ride the trail and have a social with a bbq. Everyone welcome! Please feel free to bring either food, or a donation towards the food that [...]
