Email: info@southwarkcyclists.org.uk
Phone: Barry Mason 07905 889 005
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  • More people on bikes
  • Better conditions for cyclists
  • Raised profile of cycling
  • Fun!!
Social rides

Regular Rides & Events:

Every Monday 18:30 - 19:00: Resonance 104.4 FM Bike Show.
Resonance 104.4 FM weekly radio bike show More info and archives . . .

First Friday of Every Month: South London Critical Mass Meets Peckham Library 6.30pm.

2nd Wednesday of every Month: Our Monthly Meetings.

Better Bankside More info . . .

Most Thursdays: Afterworker ride

Every Saturday Morning: Dulwich Paragon North Downs More info . . .

Last Friday of every month: Critical Mass
The monthly spontaneous ride round central London. Meet 6pm on the National Film Theatre riverside, South Bank. (Bit political). More info . . .


Ride Archive

For the list of previous rides and events look here

Ride Programme

The list of next rides:

2010

March


Friday 12 March Mardyke Bridge opening Meet 9am Cutty Sark Gardens for gentle ride downriver and over the Woolwich Ferry to the RSPB reserve at Rainham Marshes where at 11.15am local dignatories and RSPB/Sustrans cut the tape and formerly open the very useful new bridge over the Mardyke. Here. Lunch and walk round the reserve after. Cutty Sark to visitor centre there is 16 miles. Ride, or train, back after.
Barry 07905 889 005


Sunday 14 March Lost London Photos Meet 10am Southwark Needle for easy paced 6 mile ride up to Hampstead Heath, Kenwood House, and English Heritage's exhibition of Lost London photos.
Lunch at The Spaniards Inn. Then downhill back to the Needle for around 4pm. Alan leading.
Barry 07905 889 005

April


Saturday 10 April Silver Thames Ride Meet 10am at Decathlon's cafe, Surrey Quays, for a meander down the Thames path. Easy tour includes lunch and tea stops.
Barry. 07905 889 005

Saturday 10 April The London Tweed Run 12:00 - 18:00, Location: Divulged on registration
You'll need to dress up for this one. It's a posh and spectacular 12 mile gentle ride round central London. The start and end points will be revealed when you register here. Southwark Cyclists are helping the organisers.
Barry. 07905 889 005

Sunday 11 April Silver Burgess Park and the Surrey Canal Meet 11am at Chumleigh Gardens cafe, Burgess Park, and slowly follow the route of the Surrey Canal to the Thames. Lots of stops to look at what's left of the much missed canal.
Barry. 07905 889 005

Wed 14 April Silver Parks Ride Meet 10am Dulwich Park Cafe for an all day explore of Southwark's varied parks. Lunch and tea stops. Ends 3pm.
Barry. 07905 889 005

Thursday 15 April Silver Ferry Evening Ride Meet 6.30pm Southwark Needle, at the southern end of London Bridge and ride the south bank of the Thames to Putney for liquid refreshment, then back along the north bank by 9pm. About 20 miles.
Barry. 07905 889 005

Saturday 17 April Silver Burgess Park Day Meet 10am Chumleigh Gardens cafe. Dr Bike will be there all day until 4pm to solve bike problems. Part of the Silver Festival Burgess Park Day. Short easy 60 minute rides leave at 11am, 1pm and 3pm.
Barry. 07905 889 005

Sunday 18 April Silver Locks Docks and One Smoking Ferry Meet 10am Southwark Needle for Thames Path ride to the Woolwich Ferry and over and back along the north bank. 20 flat miles and a classic London route. Ends 3pm.
Barry. 07905 889 005

Wednesday 21 April Silver SE1 Ride Meet 10am Potters Fields wooden cafe for stopping ride that follows every possible inch of the very quirky SE1 postcode. Ends 1pm.
Barry. 07905 889 005

May


June


July

Saturday 24 July 2010 The legendary Dunwich Dynamo: Number 18. Overnight from Hackney to Dunwich on the lovely Suffolk Coast and the stuff of legends. FAQs for 2010 will be here in early April. Meanwhile here are the 2009 FAQs when 1,000 adventurers did the ride. The full moon is Monday 26 July.
Barry. 07905 889 005


August


September


October


November


December



Rides and events are also posted on our eMail group.

Tons of rides for all ages and abilities.


Ride Meeting Points

Peckham Pulse (PP) is underneath the big awning (background picture at top of page) on Peckham High Street opposite the end of Rye Lane Map.

Southwark Needle is at the end of London Bridge, by the Evans store. Map

Cutty Sark Gardens (CSG) are in Greenwich, by the exit to the foot tunnel Map.


Ride Reports & Pictures

Essex Swim

Suffolk Ferries  Pictures

Good Friday Race Meet  Pictures

Norman Foster Feb 05  Pictures

Stour Estuary Jan 05

Whitstable Nov 04  Pictures

Water Link Way Dec 04


For more ride news see also:

Greenwich Cyclists

Lewisham Cyclists

Lambeth Cyclists


Rides Archive, Our past rides, to give you inspiration:

2007

2006

2005

2004


Rides picture

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Whiltstable to Dover Nov2004
Dr Bike - Bike Week June 2005
Picture Sue Richards

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Whiltstable to Dover Nov2004
Having a go on the Stunt Rider Ramps - Bike Week June 2005
Picture Sue Richards

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Group picture 

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Track helpers
Healthy Rides 2007 Peckham
Picture garyse16

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Track helpers
Healthy Rides 2007 Peckham
Picture garyse16

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Whiltstable to Dover Nov2004
I'll regret this later
Whitstable to Dover Nov 2004
Picture Paul Hayward

Track helpers
Some of the Burgess Bike Track helpers, Bike Week 2005
Picture Sue Richards