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31st March 2024 Welwyn Wheelers General News 0

Welwyn Wheelers runs a full programme of regular coached training sessions at Gosling Velodrome, Welwyn Garden City. To find the right type of session for you, pick from the Sessions Summary or Bookable Products sections below.

Riders must book and pay for entry in advance via our online booking system unless otherwise stated. Please check this page regularly for updates. Track bike hire is available for an additional £5 per session (click on the option when booking).

Sessions are held at the track at Gosling Sports Park, Welwyn Garden City unless otherwise stated.

Sessions Summary (Spring)

MondaysOpen Road Bikes on the Track Youth 7pm-9pm. An open RBOT road bikes session for Youth riders aged 10 and above who wish to improve their group riding skills and build confidence riding in a bunch. 3 weeks only 15th, 22nd, 29th September
TuesdaysCyclo-Cross Skills Builder 7-8:30/9pm from September 2nd
Improvers session for Youth, Junior and Senior riders aged 10+. Building on endurance and developing Cyclo-Cross specific skills. Cyclo-Cross or Mountain bikes can be used. Youth rider my decide to finish @8:30pm

Advanced Cyclo-Cross Training 7-9pm from September 2nd
Open CX training session for experienced riders only – for those already racing or intending to race.
WednesdaysOpen Road Bikes on the Track 7-9pm from 17th September
Open session for competent club riders with a good endurance base, particularly those who race or will be racing on a regular basis.
Fridays
SaturdaysNote that advance booking, by Friday at the latest, is essential for Saturday sessions. Due to insurance limitations, we must cap the number of participants. Unfortunately, this has occasionally meant turning away young riders.

Go-Ride Freewheel Session 9–10:30am
Fun novice session for young Youth riders wishing to improve their bike handling skills, aged 5-10 years old.

Off Road Skills Session 9-11:00am
Improvers session for Youth riders aged 10-16 years old.

Open Road Bikes on the Track 9-11:00am from 13th September
An open session for Youth riders aged 14 and above, and Seniors/Juniors who wish to improve their group riding skills ,e.g. chain gangs/through and off etc.

Navigated Off Road Ride 9am
A 2+ hour off road adventure for Seniors, Juniors, U16 and competent U14s.
SundaysClub Run 9:30am from Gosling Sports Park (meet outside the Tennis centre)
A social group ride with a café stop on the first Sunday of every month (we may increase the frequency of rides if we get decent numbers turning up).

Up coming events

DateEvent
Sunday 28th SeptemberEastern league Round 4: Welwyn Cross
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Bookable Products

Please note that all Track sessions are subject to weather conditions and availability of Track coach cover. All of our coaches are volunteers. There may be Filming at Gosling.

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It's the final round of Dusty Devils this Saturday! A reminder that we run two cyclocross sessions every Tuesday evening, 7-9pm. It's the final open meeting of the Welwyn Track League on Friday 12th September! Come along and earn yourself some British Cycling points, entry is via the BC website. Cyclocross training begins this week at Welwyn! Book now to brush up on your off-road skills! Owing to road works, we are unable to hold the club's 10-mile time trial on the 22nd July. The event is now rescheduled for the 5th August. All current registrations will be transferred to the new date. If you're unable to attend on the 5th, kindly inform us, and we will process a refund for your entry. As part of Gosling's Summer Open Weekend, Welwyn Wheelers are offering you the opportunity to come and try with Go-Ride Freewheel, Off-Road Skills and Track taster sessions. Dusty Devils returns for Round 2 this Saturday! Enter now! Link in bio!! Check out our regular weekday sessions! See our website to book – link in bio!