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Sunday Club Rides

We have groups catering for differing levels of fitness with average speeds from 15mph to 19mph+ (22.5kph-30.5kph+) and mileages ranging from 40 to 80 miles with a cafe stop along the way to refuel and rest before heading back.

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For the Winter months, the average guidance speed for all the groups drops slightly. 

Meeting Point

Sherborne St John village hall car park.Location - Kiln Rd, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke RG24 9HR

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Parking available - If you are bringing a car please park at the back of the village hall. Do not park in the Swan car park, as your car may be towed away!

Join a Ride As a Guest

If you are not a member of the club you can still join a ride as a guest for up to three rides. For insurance purposes, you will need to register as a guest rider by completing the form using the button below. If you are under 18 years old you will to be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Cafe Stops

Café stops will be made but you still need to ensure you bring a drink and some energy bars.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​Routes

The routes are planned in advance and the route file and risk assessment are available via the club Routes page to enable you to preview and download them.​​​​​​​​​​​

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And please do not turn up for a ride if you have any symptoms of illness or feel unwell

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Ride Groups

All groups are non drop, you will not be left behind.

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Please choose the appropriate group for your fitness level and riding experience.

The expectation is that you ride within the given average speed of your chosen group.

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If you are just taking up cycling as a sport and need advice on which group to ride with, contact our Sunday ride coordinator who can provide guidance - luke.brashier@gmail.com

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Cruiser Group - Start time 09:00 am

Spring/Summer (April to September) Average speed range 15 - 16.5 mph (24 - 26.6 kph)

Winter Average speed range 14.5-16mph (23.3-25.7kph)

Distance 40/60 miles (64 - 80.5 kilometres )

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Pace Group - Start time 9.00 am

Average speed 16.5 - 18 mph (26.6 - 29 kph)

50 - 80 miles (80.5 - 129 kilometres) 

Paused until the end of January 2026​​

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Breakaway Group - Start time 08.30 am

Average speed 18 - 19.5 mph (29 - 31 kph)

Paused until the end of January 2026

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Fast Group - Start time 7.30am. This group runs from May to August each year. 

Average speed 19mph+ (30.5kph+)

50 - 80 miles (80.5 - 129 kilomtres)​

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Note:

If the weather is not looking good the ride leaders will issue a go/no go message on the Club Rides WhatsApp group on Sunday morning.

Before joining a ride, please read the ride briefing notes and click on the button Introduction to Group Riding 

Ride Schedule

Clicking the button below will take you to the ride schedule

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