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Randonnée 2025
277 Photos from James
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May 3, 20251 min read


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Apr 28, 20250 min read


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Apr 27, 20250 min read


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Apr 26, 20250 min read


Summer Midweek Spins
2025 Summer Midweek Spins Following many requests from members, we have decided to “semi-formalise” two Midweek Evening Spins on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings for this summer. These evening spins commence this Wednesday April 16th, the day after the P2P Zoom Evening. You will find all the info in the new Summer Midweek Evening Spins WhatsApp group These “semi-formal” evening spins are NOT meant to replace any evening spins that you might organise yourselves, but rather to co
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Apr 14, 20251 min read


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Apr 14, 20250 min read


Paths To Peaks : Spring – Summer Training Spins
‘Paths to Peaks’ Spring – Summer Training Spins, wil l run every Saturday from 5th April up to the end of June, taking us all to new heights! We have groupings and distances to suit everyone! We welcome new and existing members and thank those who volunteer to lead. Please complete our sign-up invitation on WhatsApp. This poll will close on Friday, 21st March. Further details on groupings will follow once we receive responses from everybody. Finishes with: Paths to Peak
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Mar 21, 20251 min read


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Mar 21, 20250 min read


Blazing Saddles
15-March-2025 8-March-2025
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Mar 21, 20251 min read


Tavira Portugal Sunshine Cycling
23-Feb-2025 Contact Rachel for more info This trip is being organised by Paradise Cycling tours . Fiona, originally from the UK, lives in portugal the last 10 years running tours and has designed this trip for orwell To sign up please contact Rachel The hotel is 4* Maria Nova Hotel, Tavira, plenty of rooms and capacity for bike storage. Check in: 24th May 2025 Check out: 31st May 2025 7 nights in total. Up to 6 days cycling if you wish Included in the package trip: ▹ Airpor
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Mar 20, 20252 min read


Road Less Travelled 2025
28-Jan-2025 Draft Plans
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Mar 20, 20251 min read
Awards Night 2024
Below is the list of the winners from last nights Awards Night! Special Recognition: Niall Connolly Mike Hayden & Family Leonard Kaye Mags O’Brien New Member: Anne Doyle (Belatedly!) Gerry O’Dowd CXer Awards: Caoimhe May Ronan O’Flynn Cowgirl Awards: Anne Marie Kean Jillian Higgins Audax Award: David Costello Orwell Unsung Hero: Laura Casey Caroline Loughlin Spirit of Orwell: Jole Fitzpatrick Member of the Year: Sarah Murphy Grainne O’Callaghan
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Nov 24, 20241 min read


2024 Randonnée
Colm Featherstone 15 February 2024 This year in conjunction with our partner sponsor, Pinergy, we are delighted to announce details of the Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée. 2024 SIGN UP AVAILABLE VIA https://eventmaster.ie/event/JkQWCpvHRk The Randonnée returns on May 4th 2024 the Saturday of the May Bank holiday weekend. A key milestone in the annual sportive calendar. The Randonnée promises to be a fantastic day for any rider seeking an early-season challenge. The
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Mar 12, 20242 min read


2023 Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée 2023
Brian Mc 29 January 2023 2024 SIGN UP AVAILABLE VIA https://eventmaster.ie/event/JkQWCpvHRk In Orwell Wheelers Cycling Club’s 75 th anniversary year, in conjunction with our partner sponsor, Pinergy, we are delighted to announce details of the Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée 2023. The 2023 Pinergy Orwell Wheelers is set for April 29 th 2023, the Saturday of the May Bank holiday weekend A key milestone in the annual sportive calendar. The Randonnée promises to be
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Mar 12, 20232 min read


Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée 2023
In Orwell Wheelers Cycling Club’s 75th anniversary year, in conjunction with our partner sponsor, Pinergy, we are delighted to announce details of the Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée 2023.
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Jan 29, 20232 min read


Tour of Monaghan 2022
Three Orwells – Fran Brophy, Simon Kelehan and John McElligott – signed up for the 2022 Tour of Monaghan on 10th of July. Fine weather was forecast, and while it was the weekend prior to the “glorious twelfth” over the border, this wasn’t a concern in County Monaghan where the route was excellent, the event well organised, the weather was perfect and the locals friendly.
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Jul 19, 20224 min read


2022 Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée
Colm Featherstone In conjunction with our new partner sponsor, Pinergy, we are delighted to announce the return of the Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée SIGN UP AVAILABLE VIA https://eventmaster.ie/event/xxZmIPyS91 Closing date is Monday 25/4/2022 The Randonnée returns on April 30th 2022 the Saturday of the May Bank holiday weekend A key milestone in the annual sportive calendar. The Randonnée promises to be a fantastic day for any rider seeking an early-season challeng
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Mar 12, 20222 min read


Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée 2022
This year in conjunction with our new partner sponsor, Pinergy, we are delighted to announce the return of the Pinergy Orwell Wheelers Randonnée. The Randonnée returns on April 30th 2022 the Saturday of the May Bank holiday weekend. Read on for routes & more details…..
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Jan 13, 20222 min read


Gran Canaria 2019 | Gran Fondo Pine Cones
Relive Luke GJ Potter’s final two days in Gran Canaria just before Christmas. He was sent on an errand to the top of a Volcano for a last minute Christmas Present. He made a rookie mistake after dinner that left him in a spot of bother at the airport.
There’s a quiz at the bottom, comment below on the number of correct answers you got.
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Apr 10, 20209 min read


Leinster 2019 | BikePack Sunny South East
Luke GJ Potter and Paul Kane went on a three day Bike Packing Trip around the Sunny South East in late September. To the backdrop of the washed out Road World Championships, Luke recounts their adventures as he journeys to new places to see an old friend.
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Mar 21, 202010 min read
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