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Musselburgh 3up Team Time Trial 09/03/13

A bitterly cold east wind, wet roads, mud and potholes greeted the 27 teams in this years MRCC Team Trial Trial around East Saltoun and Bolton. Thankfully the snow stayed away. Quickest team round the 24 miles were Drew Sharkey, Craig Dale and Dave Caesar one of two bicycleworks.com teams riding. Their winning time of 1:00:18 showing how tough a day it was – but it is only March after all! Thanks to Dave Urquhart and his team of marshals … Continue reading

Entry now closed for the Tour of East Lothian Audax on 17th Feb

2013 Tour of East Lothian Audax – Entry Form

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Events being promoted by the club in 2013

17/02/13 – Audax – Tour of East Lothian – Entries now closed. 09/03/13 – 3up Team Time Trial 21/04/13 – Humbie Hilly Time Trial 11/05/13 – British Eagle Road Race 11/08/13 – Jimmy Lane memorial 25 mile TT

Club Presentation and New Year Gathering

Friday 11th January 2013.  7.00 for 7.30 at the Kings Manor, Milton Road East, Edinburgh.  Buffet, presentation of trophies and catching up with members and families past and present.

Scottish Hill Climb Championships 2012

Sunday 21st October on a beautiful sunny Scottish Borders morning at Stow.  ‘Big Stow’ was the venue this year with a field of 40 riders taking to the steep slopes for what was also the ESCA hill climb championships.  Dougie Kirkham was the sole representative from Musselburgh this year although a few others rode down to watch and provide support.  Steven Lawley of the Bicycle Works was ESCA champ and Jennifer Taylor of West lothian Clarion the ladies champ.  Glasgow Couriers … Continue reading

Tour of East Lothian Audax 2013

It’s back!! Make a date for the return of this excellent early season trundle around beautiful East Lothian – Sunday 17th February 2013. http://www.aukweb.net/events/detail/13-58/

Winter runs

It’s that time of year again.  Winter runs start Sunday 28th October, 9am outside the clubrooms and each Sunday thereafter.  Suitable for all abilities and will probably include a cafe stop somewhere.  Bring your mudguards please, drinks and a snack just in case.  Nobody will be left behind and we will wait and assist with puncture repairs or other mechanicals.  Just turn up and join in.

Club Annual General Meeting

The AGM will be held at 1400hrs on Sunday 18th November 2012 at the clubrooms in Musselburgh.

Freewheelin’ and Drum Up

The annual end of season Freewheeling and barbecue takes place on Sunday 11th November near Windymains on the B6371 south of Humbie.  The Freewheeling for those that might be new to it is a bit of end of season fun, although some take it very seriously! No pedalling allowed and free wheel downhill and see how far you can get.  There’s a fine trophy for the winner.  While that’s going on the Dum Up barbecue will be hotting up nearby to … Continue reading