Club runs / Training runs.
Saturday mornings we meet up at Stone Tennis Club, Newcastle Road, Stone, at 09.00hrs leaving the club at 09.15hrs. Varied routes; avoiding A roads; approx distances 50 miles; cafe stop after about 25 miles; average speed 16mph. This run is ideal for newcomers who have a decent level of fitness. Ample car parking facility at Stone Tennis Club if peoples require it.
Sunday mornings we meet as above however we leave the club at 09.05 hrs sharp. This run is usually harder and slightly faster that Saturday's run and is aimed at the more serious racing cyclist.
Tuesday and Thursday evenings we meet up at Stone Business Park (opposite Barloworld) at 19.00hrs in winter (summer times vary from 18.30hrs to 18.45hrs). During the winter nights we use the A34 from Stone to Trentham Gardens (2 laps). This run is aimed purely at racing cyclists. Average speed is around 22mph; distance covered around 28 miles.
During summer evenings, we use the Swynnerton racing circuit, which is 12 miles around, and includes a number of tough climbs. Average speed again around 22mph; total distance covered around 30 miles.
On Thursday evenings, we have our club night. We meet up at Stone Tennis Club from 20.30hrs onwards.
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