Archive for February, 2011

  • france september 2011

    Allez les Bleus France trip to Bourg D’Oisans on September 3rd now fully booked. Deposits recieved, ferry, planes, hire cars and accomadition booked and deposits paid. Its official now no backing down a spring/summer of miles & climbing to be done only 191 training days to go for the lucky/unlucky 15.

  • Anybody racing this weekend….

    Quick e mail from Cycling Ireland… Anybody racing this weekend please bring their back number from last year with them as they might be required to use these as their 2011 numbers might not reach them in time….
    cheers
    Derek

  • A date with Mags and Anne….

    The SERC had its first group outing this year with the arrival of by now cycling legends , Mags and Anne from Orwell CC. It was great to have them join us on the spin, and I think they enjoyed themselves.
    I arrived down at Revolve at 9.30 to find the ladies getting ready, Gerry and [...]

  • France 2011

    Reminder for Bay hotel tomorrow night Mon 21 Feb at 8.30 for all travelling to France in September 250euro non refundable deposit required. Flights, accomadation, ferry, car hire etc. being booked this week.

  • Saturday Spins

    With the weather finally improving (ish) just a reminder to all that there is a group leaving on Saturday mornings at 9.30 from usual place as well as regular Sunday spin.

  • Irelands toughest sportif??

    News just in Carrick Wheelers are running an event in June, a 100Km Sportif… and they claim it to be the toughest sportif in the country… entrants are limited too 300 and the online applications open on March 1st on their web site…
    Get in early as I reckon spaces will be taken up quickly…
    www.carrickwheelers.com
    derek

  • MAWS…..

    This sunday 20th … at 9.30 am at Revolve, Mags and Anne from Orwell Wheelers will be joining the club for their sunday spin.
    We’re planning to head north to meet up with any riders from Arklow and then head back south to KIlmuckridge, courtown castletown Arklow Rock and return the N11, about a 50 mile [...]

  • the kilkenny wild cats……

    The SERC’s first social outing for 2011 in the Marble City was a great success. 16 club members decided to come along using various methods of transport. Naturally been a cycling club, the bike was the obvious one, but it was great to see Elaine Young make the trip up with her cycling mad kids, [...]

  • Busy day sunday 20th of feb

    There is plenty on offer on Sunday 20th for club members….
    At 10.30 am at Toss Byrnes , Slipstream will host a training race… more details on their web site. As its handicapped its a good chance for new riders to try their hand at a bit of racing…
    For the more relaxed club member… The [...]

  • tony goes green

    Fantastic news for the club… Tony Breen jnr has been selected on the Junior Irish cycling squad. Tony has attended the training camps both in Charlieville in Cork where he spent some time been coached by Tour of Spain stage winner, Philip Digenan… he then recently spent some time in Omagh again at a selection [...]

  • kilkenny trip this saturday/sunday

    This saturday, 2 groups will depart for Kilkenny.The Arklow lads will meet at 11am at Fern Hill Arklow and head south along the N11 towards Gorey where it’ll meet the second group on the road, the Gorey lads will also meet at Revolve at 11am and head north. Until we meet up with the rest [...]

  • France Trip September

    Trip details now finalised all thats left is to pay and get the miles in. Can everbody travelling meet please on Monday 21st February at 8.30 in Arklow Bay Hotel. Non refudable deposit of 250euro required 1st name as it appears on passport and 6 volunteer hire car drivers also needed.