About Us
& What We Do
The Forty Plus Cycling Club is a sociable cycle club for cyclists over the age of 18 in Bedfordshire, North Herts, East Herts, Essex, Kent, Northamptonshire, London, Surrey and Sussex. Bicycle rides in the Home Counties around London.
The club offers leisurely cycle rides near Letchworth Garden City, Bedford, St Albans, Hatfield, Hertford, Ware, Chelmsford, Northampton, Stevenage, Harlow, Southend, Welwyn, Horsham, Dorking, East Grinstead, Crawley, Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Colchester. Each section organises rides between one and three times a week. We welcome all those in London and the South-East seeking a friendly club to ride with, whether experienced cyclist, returnee or the relative newcomer.
Find your nearest section:
Upcoming Rides
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group B
- Meet: St Albans – Smallford farm shop
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:45 am
- Principal leader: David Gardner
- Elevenses: tba
- Lunch: Six Templars, Hertford
- Tea: Smallford farm shop
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group A
- Meet: St Albans, Waterend Barn (1000 for 1030)
- Principal leader: Roger Bowman
- Lunch: Dunstable, Gary Cooper (no need to ‘phone)
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Inters
- Meet: Wheathamstead, Brewhouse
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Tony O'B
- Lunch: Watton at Stone, George & Dragon
- Section: North East Essex
- Group: Tuesday Riders
- Meet: Aldham, Mill Race Garden Centre
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Richard Strickland
- Lunch: Peldon, The Peldon Rose Inn
- Tea: Osea View Tearoom
- Section: Mid Essex
- Meet: Great Waltham
- Meet time: 9:25 am
- Departure time: 9:30 am
- Principal leader: Chris Maker
- Elevenses: Gosfield, Fox in the Stable T Rms
- Lunch: Bures, Eight Bells
- Tea: Cressing Temple Barns
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group C
- Meet: Rothamstead
- Meet time: 10:15 am
- Departure time: 11:00 am
- Principal leader: Vernon
- Lunch: Cross Keys