There have been lots of crazy endurance rides in recent weeks, and the bar was raised even higher last weekend. Everesting is a very simple idea – pick a hill, and ride up and down it repeatedly until you’ve reached 8848m – the height of Mount Everest. An Australian group called Hells 500 maintain the rules, and the official list… Read more »
Some good news – time to start focused speed training again! Following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, Ards CC hope to commence club races from 21st July. The proposed calendar is shown below, but there is a lot more work to do in the next couple of weeks to confirm this plan. Cycling Ireland has issued guidelines on how club time trials… Read more »
In recent weeks we’ve suggested several things to try during lockdown, from Strava Art to mile eating. And you’ve definitely risen to the challenge. Here are a couple of updates. Most impressive was Barry Mitchell’s “Lap of the loughs and an extra loop” last Saturday – an epic 202.7 miles. He will now be inducted into the Ards CC 200… Read more »
