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'Flattening the Curve' with VC Walcot

Rather than be understandably sad about the Covid-19 crisis, this Bath cycling club has been keeping physically fit and mentally alert on solo bike rides a bit closer to home than usual.
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2019 Christmas Party and Awards

The 2019 annual awards were presented at the Christmas Party; highlight was a new women's hill climb award presented to Flo Gower
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Dorothy House Ride Out "great success"

The Ride Out to Dorothy House Hospice Care in Winsley on Sunday 8th September was deemed a huge success with over £1,400 raised
Featured Image for the Dorothy House Ride Out Sunday 1st September 2019
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Coming up: Ride Out event for Dorothy House

VC Walcot present a Ride Out charity event on Sunday 8th September for Dorothy House Hospice Care in Winsley
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Coming up: pain & suffering for Paris-Roubaix

Sunday 14th April 2019 will see our latest edition of the VC Walcot 'Classics' Ride where members and guests ride some of the less hospitable lanes around the city of Bath.
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Preparation rides announced pre-Bike Bath

Velo Club Walcot collaborating with the organisers of Bike Bath to give a leg-up to newer and less confident cyclists.
Members of the Bath based cycling club VC Walcot
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Christmas Party and Awards 2018

Velo Club Walcot once again hosted its annual prize presentation shindig at Widcome Social Club.
Cyclists from the Velo Club Walcot in Bath England agree to help organise a famous cycling event Bike Bath in 2019
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VC Walcot shakes hands on partnership with Bike Bath

Bike Bath supported by National home builder Redrow  announce partnership with local cyclists, Velo Club Walcot for 2019 event.  
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Odd Down coaching proves successful

Cyclists in a group can go faster and further by the members often going slower than they are individually capable of. Which is easier said than done. That's why Velo Club Walcot uses a professional British Cycling-accredited coach...
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Claverton Hill records broken for both men and women

Favourable conditions and superb athletes combined to make the course records tumble at the 2018 edition of the Velo Club Walcot Hill Climb.   The largest ever turnout of competitors fought it out on the half-mile hill between the…
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VC Walcot visits the Bicycle Academy

A group of club members and guests recently visited The Bicycle Academy in Frome to hear founder Andrew Denham speak on the recent developments in the finest steel tubing and how it can be made into frames for custom-made bicycles.
Velo Club Walcot Emergency First Aid Course September 2018
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Our first First Aid course completed

A dozen members of Velo Club Walcot completed a course in First Aid during September, so that we're better prepared for accidents and emergencies on our club rides. According to WESport under whose banner we attended at the University of the West of England (UWE)...

Sunday meet-up snapped by Google Street View

An eagle-eyed member of Velo Club Walcot has spotted riders on Street View assembling at Orange Grove Bath on a Sunday morning back in May 2017   It was actually Gail Armstrong wife of member Arran who noticed the distinctive green,…
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VCW conquers the Classics Ride 2018

Once a year on the day of the famous cobbled Paris-Roubaix race in France, Velo Club Walcot members pay tribute to the horrors of terrible road surfaces by taking on some of the steepest, shoddiest lanes of the West Country.   Seven…
Cycling Club VC Walcot rides every Sunday in all weathers
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April 8th Classics Routes Announced

Organiser Arran Armstrong has published this year's fiendish celebration of all things epic and timed as usual to coincide with the climax of the Classics cycling season: Paris-Roubaix   Sunday April 8th is the date for this year's…