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Halifax CTC Special Events April - October 2009

Full listing of coming events this season


Ready at the offThursday 2 April  OPENING THURSDAY EVENING SUPPER RUN
to The New Inn, Mount Tabor. Meet at 7:00pm at Halifax Pool.
Please book in advance; contact John Keighley 01422 345968

Sunday 5 April  CTC WEST YORKSHIRE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION LUNCH
at Addingham. Meet 8:45am at Illingworth.
 Booking essential, contact John Keighley 01422 345968

Sunday 19 April  SPRING AUDAX RIDES
SPRING INTO THE DALES. 111 km.
A test for all keen racing, touring and fitness cyclists.  
Meet at Salem Community Centre, Hebden Bridge 8:45am
LEAP INTO THE AIRE.  54 km.  
A scenic ride for club and leisure cyclists.
Meet at Salem Community Centre, Hebden Bridge 9:45am
Contact Chris Crossland 01422 832853

Sunday 10 May COXWOLD CYCLISTS’ SERVICE
A traditional get together for Yorkshire cyclists.
Meet 7:45am at Stump Cross to ride there or, if you want, to go car assisted.
Please contact Carol Hare 01422 340638

Saturday 16 May  NORLAND CIRCUIT RIDES
A choice of standard rides to suit cyclists of all ages: 16 miles in 2 hours for newcomers and youngsters, or 36 miles in 3 hours for the more experienced cyclist.
Meet 1:45pm at Norland Post Office
Contact Leslie Baker 07544 702888

Wednesday 3 June  STANDARD RIDE: Can you cycle from Halifax to Skipton and back inside 2 or 2½ hours?
The 32 miles rides start by Whitaker & Co. (Denholme) Ltd., Denholme Gate, Bradford BD13 4EW (approx. 5 miles North of Halifax on A629). Choose your own time: 2 hours for racing cyclists, 2½ for tourist and fitness cyclists. Meet at 6:45pm. This event is jointly promoted with Halifax Imperial Wheelers
Contact Chris Crossland 01422 832853

Sun 14 June THE RED ROSE RIDE
A 200km Audax event for experienced and fitness cyclists, to the Lancashire Coast via the Trough of Bowland.
Meet 7:45am at The Oddfellows Rooms, Unity House, Coleridge Street, Halifax
Details from Dave Dodwell 01274 815936

Saturday/Sunday 20, 21 June  YORK RALLY
The premier meeting of  British (and other) cyclists. Organised rides, events, exhibition, sales marquees.
Camp there with Halifax CTC (Contact J D Smith 01422 883154);
Ride out on Friday 19th: meet at Stump Cross 10:00am (Contact Chris Crossland 01422 832853);
Ride out and back on Sun 21st : meet at Stump Cross 7:30am  (Contact John Whiteley 01274 676670)

Sunday 13 September CAR ASSISTED RIDE
for easy cycling somewhere different.
Details from Carolyn Cable 01274  

Thursday 24 September CLOSING THURSDAY EVENING SUPPER RUN
Details to be arranged.
Please contact John Keighley 01422 345968 for details

Sunday 4 October  AUTUMN AUDAX RIDES
SEASON OF MISTS 100 km.
Challenging Autumn touring in the Yorkshire and Lancashire hills.
Meet at Salem Community Centre, Hebden Bridge 8:45am
MELLOW FRUITFULNESS 50 km.
Not quite as hard, really!
Meet at Salem Community Centre, Hebden Bridge 9:45am
Contact Chris Crossland 01422 832853