Women's Festival of Cycling
- smithc486
- 22 hours ago
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Cycling is always better together, and our Women’s Festival of Cycling (7th-13th June) is all about creating a warm, welcoming space where every woman feels supported, inspired, and part of something special. Whether you’re new to cycling, returning after a break, this week is designed for you.
Everyone is welcome — every background, every ability, every bike.
Festival ride programme
Sunday 7 June — Foulness Island Heritage Centre RideA beautiful, scenic ride to one of the area’s most unique locations. Expect quiet roads, coastal views, and a friendly pace that keeps everyone together. A perfect confidence‑building day out.
Tuesday 9 June — Social ride around the lanes
A relaxed, chatty ride through the peaceful lanes north of Southend. Ideal if you enjoy steady miles, good company, and discovering new routes with supportive ride leaders
Friday 12 June — Evening Off‑Road Ride
A fun, friendly MTB adventure through Belfairs Woods. No pressure, no racing, just an enjoyable evening exploring the trails together. Great for building skills and confidence in a supportive group.
Saturday 13 June — 7‑Mile Time Trial
Ride at your own pace, it’s just you, the road, and the clock. A brilliant way to challenge yourself in a positive, encouraging atmosphere. Learn more about time trials here.
Full details for each event can be found here: https://www.southendwheelers.org/womenfriendlyrides
For more information email: womensfestival@southendwheelers.org
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Success starts here*…
*Success means different things to different riders—joining your first club run, competing in an event, conquering an off-road challenge, finishing your first charity ride to standing on the podium.
Your success story begins here….




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