A sociable cycle club with Twelve 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, Hertfordshire, Essex, Kent, Northamptonshire, 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: North East Essex
- Group: Tuesday Riders
- Meet: Tiptree, Perrywoods
- Principal leader: Jack Fryer
- Lunch: Dedham Craft Centre
- Tea: Leader's Choice
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group A
- Meet: St Albans, Waterend Barn (1000 for 1030)
- Principal leader: David Whiskerd
- Lunch: Aldenham, Round Bush, 01923729567
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Inters
- Meet: Hatfield, White Lion Square
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Principal leader: Dan D
- Lunch: Aldenham, The Round Bush
- Section: Mid Essex
- Meet: Butts Grn Garden Centre
- Meet time: 9:25 am
- Departure time: 10:00 am
- Principal leader: Rob Carver
- Elevenses: None
- Lunch: Copford, Swan Inn
- Tea: Bicknacre, White Elm Garden Centre
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Potterers
- Meet: Sue’s, Potters Heath, AL6 9ST
- Departure time: 11:30 am
- Principal leader: Ian
- Lunch: The Bull, Whitwell
- Section: Surrey & Sussex
- Meet: Pease Pottage, Woodgate Hub Cafe
- Lunch: To be decided at the meet!
Upcoming Events
- Event Ride
- Section: East Herts
- Group: Tuesday A
- Meet: Puckeridge
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:15 am
- Principal leader: Martin
- Lunch: The Queens Head
- Event Ride
- Section: North East Essex
- Group: Tuesday Riders
- Meet: BIRTHDAY RIDE 75Years – Stanway, Stanway Garden Ce…
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Richard Strickland
- Lunch: Maldon, Queens Head
- Tea: Tiptree Jam Factory
- Event Ride
- Section: Surrey & Sussex
- Group: Summer Social BBQ Essex 2026
- Meet: Chelmsford Rugby Club CM2 6AG
- Meet time: 8:00 am
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