Better by bike
There was a welcome reduction last year in thefts from both Winchester city and the railway station (British Transport Police) following the drop the previous year. But thefts remain a big problem; earlier this month we heard of the theft of a brand new electric foldable bike from the supposedly secure compound at the station.
Announcing an open meeting where we will look at how we might encourage new, nervous, reluctant, and inexperienced cyclists to (get?) get on a bike – without having to wait for Mass Ride No. 9!
All are welcome, please read our guidance for riders The routes are set, our marshal team is briefed and it’s all system go for hopefully the biggest, safest and best ever Cycle Winchester Mass Ride this Saturday morning, 26th April. Please come and join us! All the start times and …
The key points The National Cycle Route 23 crossing of M3 Junction 9 will be closed from 7th April until (probably) the end of this year. There will be a signed diversion route in place but it’s not ideal. See our map for the official diversion route and some alternative …
Thanks to the masterminds behind the Oliver’s Battery Bike Bus, we have new start locations and a new route for the (formerly) Badger Farm mass ride route.