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Sat May 18th 2019

1* Saturday Half Day Ride	1*

Leader: Des Higgs	Start Time: 2:00 pm	Start Location: OMH
Description: Monthly 16-32km (10-20 miles) family and social afternoon rides, usually with a tea stop, at a riding pace of 13-16km/h (8-10mph). Occasional short or gentle climbs. â€œThe tour de Bucklandâ€ going via Charney, Gainfield, around the village of Buckland, a short stretch of the A420 on the path, Barcote, Hatford to Stanford where there will be a cafe stop and home via Park Lane and Denchworth. A very flat ride of approx. 20 miles
Riders: Anna Clarke David Jackson Des Higgs Diana Whidborne Jane Upton Joyce Taylor Karl Blake Michael Tayler Nick Portsmouth Robert Treadgold (deceased) Roger Postbeschild Simon Stone Stephanie Haddrell Riders = 13 Report: A very good and easy group of cyclists to lead no incidents or problems at all other than the state of the footpath alongside the A420. Cafe stop at S.I.T.V excellent as always nobody kept waiting.Thanks everyone for making it a good 1* Saturday afternoon ride a special thanks super sweep Karl. A special welcome to Simon Stone, Joyce Taylor, Jane Upton and Anna Clarke, all of whom joined the club ride for the first time - welcome!
Distance: 31.00 km (19.26 mi)
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Start Locations: WMP
Wantage Market Place; OMH
Old Mill Hall, Grove

Categories: 1* - Suitable for irregular, social, beginner or family riders, pace will match the slower riders. Not hilly or long. Expect rides up to 3 hours. Gentle exercise.; 2* - Suitable for regular riders who prefer to cover some distance but at a more relaxed pace. Likely to be half-day rides. Solid exercise.; 3* - Suitable for experienced riders, may be hilly, long, quick, or any combination! Likely to be half or full-day rides. Challenging exercise.; 4* - Suitable for athletic riders who can ride safely above the 3* standard. Quick rides for the fit.; More Information