In light of recent developements in relation to Covid19 and this mornings government announcement, South East Road Club have made the decision to postpone the 3 peaks challenge due to take place on Sunday 5th April. A new date will be announced over the coming weeks. Once the revised date is confirmed, we will notify you all and will permit refunds for a limited time should the new date not suit. Our sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused. SERC
You’ve thought about it, haven’t you, watching on with envy as professional-looking cyclists WOossh past you on the roads of Wicklow and beyond, wishing you yourself could get some of that action? Whether you are new to the sport or just looking to get back in the saddle, South East Road Club will be hosting a 6 week Couch to 50Km training programme with registration taking place on Wednesday the 15th of April at Coral Sports Centre, Arklow from 8pm to 9.30pm. It is an ideal opportunity for you and friends to shake off the winter blues and get out […]
SERC’s new high Viz Gilet (vest) was given it’s first official outing last weekend, when ten SERC members took a trip to Waterford on Saturday last, in what was very blustery conditions and very tough day in the saddle, however the excellent leisure facilities at the Tower Hotel helped to relieve the aches and pain. The return trip on Sunday was a completely different experience the wind in particular was much more favorable. Another couple of firsts for the club was crossing the river Suir twice, the ferry at Ballyhack on the way down and the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge […]
Routes for our Sunday club spins. Depending on the weather a route will be chosen on Friday or Saturday and posted on our Facebook page and Viber groups. For the chosen route could we stick to it for the first half hour or so in case anyone who can’t make the 09:30 start can meet up somewhere along the route. Also weather dependent, every 3 – 4 weeks we will incorporate a spin with a nice climb added… Shay Elliott, Slieve Maan, Wicklow Gap, Brown Mountain just to keep the climbers happy. For our upcoming 3 Peaks Challenge anyone who […]
…..An important Date for your cycling Diary ….The SERC 2020 3 PEAKS CHALLENGE will take place on Sunday the 5th of April starting and finishing at the Arklow Rock Parnells GAA club, Emoclew road, Arklow, County Wicklow Y12 E799The SERC 3 PEAKS CHALLENGE is a great warm-up for this years sportive and racing calendar with spectacular views as you cross two of Wicklow’s best known climbs, Slieve Mann and Shay Elliott, plus a few more !!. This promises to be a great event in the heart of the Garden County. There are two challenging routes, 107km. Route Details www.mapmyride.com/ie/arklow-l/serc-3-peaks-challenge-route-181747888 70km […]
Routes for our Sunday club spins. Depending on the weather a route will be chosen on Friday or Saturday and posted on our Facebook page and Viber groups. For the chosen route could we stick to it for the first half hour or so in case anyone who can’t make the 09:30 start can meet up somewhere along the route. Also weather dependent, every 3 – 4 weeks we will incorporate a spin with a nice climb added… Shay Elliott, Slieve Maan, Wicklow Gap, Brown Mountain just to keep the climbers happy. For our upcoming 3 Peaks Challenge anyone who […]
It’s that time of the year again folks. Membership night will be held in the Coral Leisure Centre , on the 31st of January between 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm. Hope to see a big turnout on the night. Please feel free to bring along family or friends who would be interested in joining our club. Club Fees Youths – No charge Pensioners – €10 All others – €35
On the 5th September a vanguard of two SERC members will leave Ireland on a road trip to Bourg-d’Oisans, a small French town located in the south East of France. The purpose of their trip is to carry equipment, bikes etc and to set up camp. The remaining group of ten including four alp virgins will fly out from Dublin the following Saturday to rendezvous at a camp site at the base of the iconic Alpe d’Huez in the heart of the French Alps. The group will spend a week climbing the many challenging and famous Cols in the region. […]
❗️ On Sunday 18th,meeting 9am at fernhill plaza & weather permitting Colm O Sullivan will host a conversation friendly spin with approx 50-60 kms. Nobody will be left behind and the pace will be steady. This type of spin would suit cyclists that have started in the last few weeks/months. You are in good hands with Colm Gorey, Banogue hill, Ballinagran upper, through crossroads at Redmond timber, through next staggered cross, right at next cross, next left past Clonganny house which brings to main coast road. Turn left, next major left at Clonevan, then straight back which joins up with […]
We at South East road club are looking to see if there is any interest for beginner spins?We would be looking at Wednesday evening for one hour to build up confidence and skills etc give advice.Once the fitness builds and confidence levels are on the up we would look at weekend rides and progress from there. If you or any friends are looking at getting into cycling or are not confident reach out to us on the page. We will do our best to assist, it’s better to cycle with a small or big group rather than alone for many […]
