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Welsh Cyclocross Championships roundup

A muddy course at Abergavenny Leisure Centre meant some heavy going for the Ajax riders and kept Rob and David busy in the pits. Clare Dallimore took Silver behind Hope Factory Racing’s Ruby Miller in the women’s race and Ajax took Silver in the women’s team race. Suzie Warren was 14th and Liz Webb 16th. Results for the men:…
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Ajax “Hill” Cake Ride

Earlier this year, some members set a few cycling goals, one of which was to do a 100mile ride. Chris Byrne decided to organise a 100 mile ride on the 7th October 2018 to a small village called Hill, near Berkeley, Gloucestershire via Magor and the Old Severn Bridge. Unfortunately Chris got injured a free…
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Introducing Sunday “Improvers rides”

We’ve been running more beginners rides on Sundays this year, and we’re looking to build on the success of these by introducing “Improvers rides”. We hope that this will increase opportunities for newcomers to ride with the club on Sundays, and offer a stepping stone for those of you who are aiming to ride further…
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Cardiff Ajax Hillclimb 2018

Sunday saw the return of the Ajax CC Hillclimb event, where all are welcome to take on the deceptive climb up Heol Y Fforest. The day was clear and bright, and after a pre-event briefing at the Mountain View Ranch, 33 riders took on the course. Thanks to Graeme, Suzie, Andrew, Norman, David and Rob…
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Cardiff Ajax Hillclimb 2018 Results

Here are the results from the 2018 Hillclimb on Heol Y Fforest – well done all! Hill Climb Results Youth Euan Hawkins 5m 59s Ryu Roberts 6 57. Steffan Thomas 7 31.7 Alex Rabiotti 8 17 Junior Luke Protheroe 6m 01.5s Dan Maclean-Howell 6 03.9 David Middleton 6 11.4 Senior Men Richard Rees 5m 16.2s…
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New Bike Skills and Confidence Building Courses

Ajax CC will be holding two new skills and confidence building courses starting next week, and held at the Maindy Leisure Centre cycling track. Please note – these will run alongside our existing track sessions. Open course for man & women  –  Mondays 19:15-20:30 from 22nd Oct to 26th Nov.   This course is suitable…
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Rob’s Bwlch and Rhigos hill climb weekend

This from our hill climb specialist, Rob Jones, who raced last Saturday and Sunday up some iconic valleys climbs: “I left a leaving do at a well known vodka bar prematurely on Friday night with a double header of hill climb events in my weekend calendar – The Bwlch from Treorchy on Saturday afternoon and…
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Welsh Cyclo-Cross League, Round 4 (Pembrey)

There was a strong turnout from Ajax riders at the 4th Round of the Welsh Cyclo-Cross League in Pembrey, braving the flat but muddy course. Top 10 finishes for Tom Dye, Liz Webb, and David Lane.  

Club Hill Climb Championships

The Ajax hill climb championship takes place Sunday 21st October. The course runs from just north of Castle Coch to the entrance to Mountain View Ranch (https://www.strava.com/segments/2719877). Once again, Aaron Wagg has kindly agreed for us to use The Mountain View Ranch as HQ for the event. Sign on will be in the canteen from…
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Ladies-only Introduction to Track Cycling – Monday 10th Sept

For our first Monday evening winter track session, we are running a special session for ladies only. Cardiff Ajax is holding a women’s maindy outdoor track cycling session. This session is open to ladies of all abilities and is designed to introduce women to group cycling and outdoor track cycling in a friendly environment. The…
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