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 Herts
- Group: North Herts
- Meet: The Broadway Fountain
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: To be advised
- Lunch: The Silver Ball – Reed
- Section: North East Essex
- Group: Thursday Coffee
- Meet: Witham, Olivers Nursery Carpark
- Departure time: 9:30 am
- Section: Essex A (Central)
- Meet: Great Canfield, Ashfields
- Principal leader: L1 Tony Cox, L2 Dick Bayliss
- Lunch: Great Chesterford, Plough
- Tea: Great Dunmow, Meadow Hill
- Section: Essex B (West)
- Group: Essex West
- Meet: Harlow Garden Centre A414 near Hastingwood.
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Chris Barratt
- Lunch: Roxwell: The Hare
- Section: Southend
- Meet: Top of Crown Hill, Rayleigh @ 9:30 or Rettendon Tu…
- Departure time: 10:00 am
- Elevenses: Boreham, The Galloping Grind
- Lunch: Galleywood, Horse & Groom
- Section: East Herts
- Group: Friday B
- Meet: Wetherspoons
- Meet time: 9:45 am
- Departure time: 10:15 am
- Principal leader: Ray
- Lunch: Red Lion, Preston
Upcoming Events
- Event Ride
- Section: East Herts
- Group: Tuesday A
- Meet: Puckeridge
- Meet time: 9:45 am
- Departure time: 10:00 am
- Principal leader: Heather
- Lunch: The Mixing Shed, Clanver End
- Event Ride
- Section: East Herts
- Group: Tuesday A
- Meet: Redbourne
- Meet time: 9:30 am
- Departure time: 10:00 am
- Principal leader: Anne
- Lunch: Daisychaincafe Ivinghoe on Chiltern loop
- Tea: The Hub Redbourne if before 3pm as cafe closes at 3pm
- Event Ride
- Section: Surrey & Sussex
- Meet: SUSSEX WEALD 100K/100M- Barns Green, Sumners Ponds
- Meet time: 8:00 am
- Departure time: 8:40 am
- Principal leader: Edward Palmer
- Elevenses: Cuckfield Golf Club
- Lunch: Bramber, The Castle
- Tea: Barnes Green Sumner Ponds
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