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.
Find your nearest section:
Upcoming Rides
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group C
- Meet: Well, pondering on this
- Meet time: 10:15 am
- Departure time: 11:00 am
- Principal leader: Depends if we ride.
- Lunch: How about a Group Lunch at the Engineer? Watch this space and your emails
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Inters
- Meet: Harpenden – Rothamsted Labs.
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Tony Stennett
- Lunch: Codicote, The Goat, The High Street
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group A
- Meet: St Albans, King William IV
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Kevan Harrop
- Lunch: Berkhamsted, The Crown, 01442863993 (not necessary to 'phone)
- Section: Mid Essex
- Meet: Writtle pond
- Meet time: 9:30 am
- Departure time: 9:30 am
- Principal leader: Steve Cleaver
- Elevenses: Canfield country kit café
- Lunch: Hastingwood Rainbow& Dove
- Tea: TBA
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Potterers
- Meet: Sue’s, Potters Heath, AL6 9ST
- Departure time: 11:30 am
- Principal leader: Ian/Owen
- Lunch: The Long Arm and Short Arm, Lemsford
- Section: Bedfordshire
- Lunch: The Cross Keys, Pulloxhil
Upcoming Events
- Event Ride
- Section: North Herts
- Group: North Herts
- Meet: The Broadway Fountain
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: To be advised
- Lunch: Halls Green – The Rising Sun (Christmas Lunch)
- Event Ride
- Section: Essex A (Central)
- Group: Essex A Christmas Lunch
- Meet: Ramsden Heath, Pete’s Place
- Principal leader: Roger Hunt
- Lunch: Little Channels
- Event Ride
- Section: North East Essex
- Meet: Ulting, Peartree Pantry
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Lunch: Essex Lanes Tour
- Tea: Ulting, Peartree Pantry
