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: Bedfordshire
- Group: Bedfordshire
- Lunch: Southill – The White Horse
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group B
- Meet: St Albans – Smallford farm shop
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:45 am
- Principal leader: Richard Stubbs
- Elevenses: tba
- Lunch: The Star, Hoddesdon
- Tea: White Lion Sq Hatfield
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group A
- Meet: Hatfield, Harpsfield Hall (1000 for 1030)
- Principal leader: Peter Bullen
- Lunch: Potters Bar, Admiral Byng (no need to 'phone)
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Inters
- Meet: Harpenden, Rothamsted Park – Brad & Dill’s Cafe ne…
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Helen F
- Lunch: Berkhamsted, The Boat
- Section: North East Essex
- Group: Tuesday Riders
- Meet: Earls Colne, Blackhorse Cafe
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Jack Fryer
- Lunch: Heybridge Basin, The Jolly Sailor
- Tea: Cressing, Temple Barns
- Section: Mid Essex
- Meet: Sandon Church
- Meet time: 9:25 am
- Departure time: 9:30 am
- Principal leader: Denis
- Elevenses: Wickham Bishops, Mrs Salisbury's
- Lunch: Peldon Rose Inn
- Tea: Heybridge, The Lock Tea Room