Dursley Road Club is based in the town of Dursley, which was home of the famous Dursley Pedersen Cycle company in the 1900's. Dursley , Gloucestershire is on the edge of the cotswold escarpment and is halfway between Bristol and Gloucester.
Dursley Road Club caters for racing and leisure cyclists of all disciplines and ages. Formed in 1970 its members have competed locally and nationally ever since. Originally a mainly touring club most members now compete in time trialling and road racing as well as sportive events. With weekly club runs on Sunday morning and informal spins and training sessions during the week along with a growing racing calendar the club has a very active membership. Most members come from around the Dursley area but the club also has members further afield who keep in touch regularly through the club’s forum and also via this website.
Dursley Road Club are affiliated to ‘British Cycling’ the governing body of all cycling in UK. The club actively promotes cycling as a healthy, sociable sport suitable for all age groups. During the past 30 years the club has been to the fore in organising local cycling events.
The club caters for cyclists of all categories, with senior, veteran, junior and lady members. The Club is involved in regular inter club races along with the Gloucester Road Club and Severn RC
The club always welcomes new members. We especially welcome riders from 16 years old upwards or under 16 along a parent/guardian. We are also very interested in getting a ladies section up and running. If you want to join or if you have any queries/ questions, please contact us. If you would like to find out more about us feel free to browse the rest of this site or go to the contacts page and drop us a line. Our aims are two fold. To be the top multi-discipline cycling club in South west and also to encourage more people to take up cycling. So get that bike out of the shed and come out and join us!
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