A sociable cycle club with Fourteen active sections in the Home Counties around London.
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.
The Latest From Us
Find your nearest section:
Upcoming Rides
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group C
- Meet: TBD
- Meet time: 10:15 am
- Departure time: 11:00 am
- Principal leader: TBD
- Lunch: TBD
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Potterers
- Meet: Sue’s, Potters Heath, AL6 9ST
- Departure time: 11:30 am
- Principal leader: Ian/Owen
- Lunch: TBD
- Section: Mid Essex
- Meet: Writtle
- Meet time: 9:30 am
- Departure time: 9:30 am
- Principal leader: Sharon Scott
- Elevenses: Sawbo The Shed
- Lunch: Barkway Tally Ho
- Tea: TBA
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group A
- Meet: St Albans, Waterend Barn
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Perham Harding
- Lunch: Berkhamsted, The Crown (not necessary to 'phone)
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group B
- Meet: St Albans – Smallford
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:45 am
- Principal leader: Roger Pask
- Lunch: The Star, Hoddesdon
- Tea: The Dutch Nursery.
- Section: North East Essex
- Meet: Tiptree, Perrywoods
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Joe Deer
- Lunch: Great Waltham, Rose & Crown [b]
- Tea: Rayne Station
Upcoming Events
- Event Ride
- Section: Surrey & Sussex
- Meet: SUSSEX WEALD 100K/100M- Barns Green, Sumners Ponds
- Elevenses: Whitemans Green, Cuckfield Golf Club
- Lunch: Bramber, The Castle
- Tea: Barns Green, Sumners Ponds
- Event Ride
- Section: Essex B (West)
- Group: Essex West
- Meet: Harlow Garden Centre A414 near Hastingwood.
- Meet time: 9:00 am
- Departure time: 9:30 am
- Event Ride
- Section: East Herts
- Group: Tuesday A
- Meet: Puckeridge
- Meet time: 9:30 am
- Departure time: 10:15 am
- Principal leader: Allan
- Lunch: Finchingfield, teapot cafe or sandwich