2007 Islands Games (28aug06)
Here's information for Island Games' hopefuls

Tour de Bretagne help required (26jan07)
Jersey hosts this highly prestigious, French, cycle event as it leaves the frontiers of Brittany for the first time in its history to stage the Prologue; a 4.7km time trial along Victoria Avenue. With 120 professional and amateur riders who will race at speeds in excess of 60km/h starting the event which continues with a road race from St. Malo the following day. Previous winners of the race have gone on to become Tour de France champions. ESC have written to both cycling clubs requesting team 'chaperones' and although the information is sketchy at the moment, if you're interested please contact Gordon Wright

Heartbeat Cycle Challenge (21feb07)
Here is information from Pete Wickham of Wessex Heartbeat regarding their 500 mile, 3 day relay for teams of 4 riders in France. Wessex Heartbeat, the organising charity, supports the Wessex Cardiac Unit in Southampton, the local cardiac unit for Jersey children born with serious heart disease.

UCI World Cup, Manchester Velodrome, February 2007 (13mar07)
Eight CCC members travelled to Manchester Velodrome for the last round of the UCI World Cup.

VTTA Events 2007 (23mar07)
If you're interested in UK time trials and you're over 40, this is for you.

Tony Richomme Memorial (25mar07)
As tribute to CCC member, Tony Richomme a memorial stone has been laid at Les Quennevais.

British Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships (3apr07)
Four riders are travelling to Norfolk this week for the first round of the British Mountain Bike X Country Championships

2007 Islands Games (12apr07)
Here's the team selected by the JCA committee who'll be travelling to Rhodes to represent the island at the 2007 Island Games

Michal Lowthorpe's Photography (17apr07)
Here's a chance to to purchase photographs from the Easte Stage Race and raise money for the Island Games Team

British Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships, Round 1 (18apr07)
Robin Ovenden, Kieron Mills and James Patterson gained valuable experience and race training in preparation for the Island Games in Rhodes.

Tour de Bretagne comes to Jersey (24apr07)
Le Tour de Bretagne is set to stretch its boundaries beyond France this year and reach the British Isles, marking its 40th year by including Jersey in its route. In the past, the competition has been held exclusively in Brittany, but on 25th April 2007 a 4.7km time trial will be staged along Jersey's Victoria Avenue to mark the start of the race. The race will continue the following day back on home ground through Brittany from St. Malo.

Racing in Brittany (25apr07)
Sarah Smith travelled to Britanny to compete in a women's road race facing a large field.

British Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships, Round 2 (17may07)
Jersey Island Games team Mountain bike members, Robin Ovenden, Kieron Mills and James Patterson, as well as reserve cyclist Adam Wojkiewicz travelled to tackle the Second Round of the British XC Mountain Bike Series in Sherwood Forest, Nottingham.

Norman Clayton (21may07)
It was with sadness that we reported that long serving club member Norman Clayton died on 18 May 2007 after a long illness.

National 10m Time Trial Championships (22may07)
Helen Goulding was the only Channel Islands' competitor in this year's National '10'

British Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships, Round 3 (7jun07)
Jersey Island Games team Mountain bike member Robin Ovenden proved to be very much in form with two strong performances in the British Mountain Bike Series.

National 25m Time Trial Championships (22may07)
As for the National 10, Helen Goulding was the only Channel Islands' competitor in this year's National 25

Island Games - Rhodes June/July (8jul07)
The Island Games' team return to the island bringing with them six medals

Norman Clayton Memorial Club Run (8jul07)
Over 60 riders from both clubs turned out for a club run in memory of Norman Clayton who died in May.

Pyrenées Trip, June 2007 (14jul07)
Simon Fenton's words about his trip with Colin and Peter

Pierre Le Bigaut Randonnée , June 2007 (21jul07)
Here's a report on this year's Bigaut - the bigest so far

British Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships, Round 4 (31jul07)
Robin Ovenden, Kieron Mills, Adam Wojtkiewicz, James Patterson, and Rhys Hidrio travelled to Newnham Park in Plymouth where they competed in the National Mountain bike XC Championships, and also Round 4 of the National Marathon Series.

Frankfurt Ironman, July 2007 (9aug07)
After a year of preparation, Louise Meyer faced one of the toughest challenges for an athlete. Here is her personal report on just how tough it really is to swim, ride and run for almost 15 hours.

Mountain Mayhem, July 2007 (10aug07)
Ian Le Lai, Michael Boarer, Colin Malzard and Michael Ollivier travelled to Herefordshire to compete in a 24 hour MTB race.

Paris-Brest-Paris, August 2007 (20aug07)
Mike Stevenson, our man in Brittany, is to ride the 1200kmn of the Paris-Brest-Paris road race.

a3crg 50m TT, August 2007 (28aug07)
Two CCC riders travelled to Hampshire and returned with personal bests in a3crg's Bank Holiday 50.

Kleinwort Benson Cycle Challenge, September 2007 (30aug07)
The Jersey Friends of The Anthony Nolan Trust invite you to take part in a cycle challenge on 23 September

Annual Dinner and Prize Presentation, 16 November 2007 (30aug07)
Important information about this year's dinner

MTB Sark Challenge, 15/16 September 2007 (5sep07)
Information from Guernsey Velo Club

BTTC Championships, 2 September 2007 (7sep07)
Helen Goulding travelled to the UK again this weekend, this time to take part in the British Time Trial Championships in Cheshire

VTTA Championships, September 2007 (9sep07)
The Club President, Allan Miller, recorded a swift 1.11.21 (a personal best by 1.27) in the Vtta 30 mile time trial Championships held on a course based on the A50/A516 near Derby on 8 September 2007 ---this time is the equivalent of a long '59 for a 25---or six sub-twelve minute '5s     He also managed to drag himself out the following morning to ride the Reading CC 10 on the old A4 near Aldermaston and recorded a long 24---the noises that troubled him during Sunday morning's agonising effort were discovered not to be coming from the bike when he eventually dismounted at the race HQ!

Norman Clayton's collection for Jersey Hospice Care (10sep07)
The total amount donated to Jersey Hospice in Norman's memory was £2529.90

Chris Spence Tours Bermuda (17sep07)
Chris Spence is travelling to take part in the Tour of Bermuda which starts on Thursday 20 September. Other members of his team are Malcolm Elliot, Andy Roche and Martin Ford. You can follow their progress on the Bermuda website http://www.bermudagrandprix.com

Anthony Nolan Challenge, 23 September 2007 (28sep07)
Whilst many riders travelled to France for the Duo Normand, over twenty road and mountain bike members took part in the Anthony Nolan Challenge. As always the event was well organised with some riders saying they were there so they could tuck into the home made cakes at the finish. Perhaps the organisers should mention the food in their publicity next year as an added incentive. Whatever the reason for being there over £20,000 was raised for the Anthony Nolan Trust. [TH]

British Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships, Round 5 (1oct07)
Colin and Rhys Hidrio travelled to Wales for the final event in the British Mountain Bike Series

Jersey Commonwealth Games Association (24oct07)
A dinner was held to recognised 50 years of the Jersey CGA

A farewell message from Ruth Bonney (30oct07)
Ruth Bonney's 700-ish km cycle challenge over 8 days in beautiful but remote, hilly and humid northern Vietnam in support of Jersey Hospice Care.

Paris-Brest-Paris (31oct07)
Here's chance to hear first hand what's like to complete the 1200km of the Paris-Brest-Paris event

Mont Ventoux Randonnée (2nov07)
Rob Leader's report on his success in Provence

Mountain Biking around Bretagne in October (6nov07)
An end of (road) season trip to Brittany with knobly tyres.

Mountain Bikers go cross-training (14nov07)
Hold on to your hats, top Mountain Bikers Bruce Dingle and Kieron Mills have been selected to under go training for the Jersey bobsleigh team. Their training will commence next month in Calgary, Canada with the British Army and if all goes well they will then go to Austria to fine tune their down hill skills with the ultimate aim being the Winter Olympics. Do the Army know what they are taking on? Will bobsleigh ever be he same again? Will Bruce forget that you can use the brakes? Best wishes and we're sure you will do the Island proud. [TH]

Le Tour de France 2008 - Brittany Stages Trip (15nov07)
CCC member Domnik Lau is organising a trip to Brittany for Le Tour 2008 which will include VIP access to the riders' areas.

Paris-Brest-Paris (29nov07)
In August, Mick Stevenson, a Brittany based long time honorary member of the club, completed one of the longest events on the randonnée calendar. Here're Mick's words on this great ride.