So as we sit in the freezing January weather, here’s a throwback to happier times, and maybe a bit of motivation for winter training. OUCC rider Isaac Mundy had an absolutely insane breakout ride at the National Hill Climb Championships 2016, storming to 2nd place in his first ever Nationals. Big things to come from […]
OUCC Annual Awards 2016 2016 has been an excellent year for the club. Membership has grown to its largest in recent memory and the club’s racing success has continued to flourish, seeing us win three of our four Varsities against Cambridge As the calendar year comes to a close it is a perfect opportunity to […]
Fresh off his incredible second place at his first ever National Hill Climb championship, Isaac Mundy puts down some thoughts about how his first full Hill Climb season went. My August went something like this: Nat B crit DNF Nat B road race missed the break, chased, shelled from the bunch, […]
After months of wrangling, begging, and general form filling, the time had come for our clubs annual Hill Climb Championships. After being the millionth Oxfordshire club to attempt Watlington Hill last year, we decided to mix things up and have a go on a new course heading up into Wytham Woods. Thanks to a […]
The annual freshers’ ride is at 1430 on the Saturday 8th of October, meeting outside Trinity Gates on Broad Street. This will be the ideal time for new riders to come and meet us all. We will split into groups of 8-10 riders each, based roughly on ability (and fatigue after a long first […]
At the start of the summer, we sat around and made plans about going somewhere completely different and riding our bikes for a whole week for the fun of it. Somehow someone convinced us Scotland would be not miserable so we headed up there at the start of September. The mastermind himself, Alasdair Morrison, recounts […]