Saturday, 06 September 2025

Man recovers in hospital after Ironman challenge

A MAN from Henley has completed an Ironman challenge despite discovering an injury which meant he had to go to hospital. Jack ...

 

Chairman wanted

THE Sonning Common to Emmer Green cycleway project needs a new chairman. Parish councillor Jonny Bidgood has resigned from the working ...

 

Cyclists shake, rattle and roll

BONESHAKERS, penny-farthings and tandems were among the bicycles that featured in a vintage cycle rally in Benson. More than 100 ...

 

Home party for cyclists

A CARE home in Goring hosted a garden party for cyclists participating in a nationwide event. The Grange in Grange Close invited ...

 

Cycle rally

BENSON Veteran Cycle Club’s 62nd annual rally will take place on Sunday, starting at the Sunnyside playing field. Visitors can watch ...

 

Cyclists raise £1,600 for charity in memory of rider

MORE than 50 cyclists from Henley took part in a charity ride. The fourth annual ride organised by the GS Henley Cycling Club raised ...

 

Families and serious cyclists go whizzing through the countryside on bikes

A TOTAL of 149 cyclists took part in the second annual Wargrave Bike Festival on Saturday. The riders could follow one of three routes ...

 

Triathlon postponed due to effect of poor weather

THE Wargrave Sprint Triathlon has been postponed following the poor weather. The event was scheduled to take place at Mill Green on ...

 

Memorial ride for charity (plus cake)

A GROUP of cyclists from Henley will be riding long distances for charity tomorrow (Saturday). Up to 80 members of GS Henley Cycling ...

 

‘We rode in Paris rush-hour while 8ft off ground on bikes with no brakes’

TWO friends from Henley who rode from Henley to Paris on penny-farthings say they wouldn’t do it again. Matt Richardson, 58, and Bill ...

 

On Your Bike’s back in the saddle

A MAN rode 12 miles on a unicycle at this year’s On Your Bike. Darrell Butler, from Mapledurham, was one of 300 people who took part ...

 

On Your Bike is back — and there’s a chance to win a new bike to take part

ON Your Bike is back this year. The charity cycle ride for families will take place on Sunday, April 21, starting and finishing at ...

 

Residents welcome idea of cycleway from Sonning Common to Emmer Green

RESIDENTS of Sonning Common and Emmer Green have welcomed a proposed cycleway between the two places. A total of 1,212 people ...

 

Cycling couple celebrate first year in the saddle on other side of world

A COUPLE from Caversham have celebrated their first year of cycling around the world in Australia. Richard Mason and Kat Wilkinson ...

 

On Your Bike cancelled due to shortage of volunteers

ON Your Bike will not be held this year. The annual cycling fundraiser in Sonning Common did not have enough people to organise it. ...

 

Woodcote plays host to gruelling national cycle race

Nearly 80 top cyclists from across the country descended on Woodcote on Sunday for a national cycling event. The Victor Berlemont ...

 

Cycle race returns

A CYCLING race will take place in the Woodcote area on Sunday, August 28. The Victor Berlemont Road Race is a 112-mile national B-road ...

 

Fathers complete 130km cycle ride in Italy

SIX men from Henley completed a 130km cycle ride in Italy. The cyclists wore sponsored jerseys from another bike ride to Paris in 2017 ...

 

Cycling former pastor presented with new road bike

A FORMER pastor in Henley was given a new road bike as a surprise. Roger Cole retired from Henley Baptist Church at the d:two centre ...

 

Bike race postponed

AN international women’s bicycle race has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The UK stage race was scheduled to take ...