Seven Star riders, Lee Heron, Mark Boyles, Ian Maconnachie, Martin Kelly, Lisa Ansell, Suzy Patience and 12 year old Isabella Boyles, travelled all the way down to Thruxton race circuit in Hampshire yesterday for the last big TT of the year. The event, the National Closed Circuit Championships, attracted a total entry of around 250 riders, which[…]
This weekend we have five rides planned. Saturday 10am Gentle Cafe Ride: The 12-14mph average speed Gentle Cafe Ride is going out to Hanwell and features a coffee stop at The Moon & Sixpence, as part of a 26.1 mile loop. Saturday 10am Intermediate Ride: The same coffee stop at The Moon & Sixpence, but[…]
The first of our winter series of time trials takes place on Saturday October 19th and follows the format of our successful summer series but with a few tweaks. Races will be held every two weeks plus an extra event thrown in on Boxing Day for those in need of a break from the relatives[…]
This weekend we have five rides planned. Saturday 10am Gentle Cafe Ride: The 12-14mph average speed Gentle Cafe Ride is going out to Brackley and features a coffee stop at The Old Fire Station, as part of a 26.3 mile loop. Saturday 10am Intermediate Ride: The same coffee stop at The Old Fire Station, but[…]
As the club grows, so does the number of different cycling disciplines that members now compete in. Cyclo-Cross, or CX as it’s known in its abbreviated form, is a good example, with three members, Jane Holton, Simon Bull and Rich Baker, entering CX events over last weekend. If a little muddy at times, it’s a[…]
This weekend we have five rides planned. Saturday 10am Gentle Cafe Ride: The 12-14mph average speed Gentle Cafe Ride is going out to Broughton and features a coffee stop at The Saye & Sele Arms, as part of a 29.6 mile loop. Saturday 10am Intermediate Ride: The same coffee stop at The Saye & Sele[…]
This years’ BSCC Autumn Reliability Ride takes place on Sunday the 6th October. The route is the familiar and picturesque 60 mile/100km ride on quiet roads circling around Banbury, taking in the delights of the Cotswolds with a few climbs thrown in for good measure. Headquarters and ride starting point will be at Woodgreen Leisure[…]
This weekend we have five rides planned. Saturday 10am Gentle Cafe Ride: The 12-14mph average speed Gentle Cafe Ride is going out to Canons Ashby and features a coffee stop at Canons Ashby Tea Room, as part of a 27.5 mile loop. Saturday 10am Intermediate Ride: The same coffee stop at Canons Ashby Tea Room,[…]
The club’s home TT season may be over, but a large contingent of 16 Banbury Star CC members took part in Coventry Road Club’s Open 10 mile TT on Saturday morning. Held in ideal conditions this popular local event took place on the K10/10 Princethorpe course to the south east of Coventry, which features fast[…]
This weekend we have five rides planned. Saturday 10am Gentle Cafe Ride: The 12-14mph average speed Gentle Cafe Ride is going out to Edge Hill and features a coffee stop at The Castle Inn, as part of a 25.3 mile loop. Saturday 10am Intermediate Ride: The same coffee stop at The Castle Inn, but a[…]