A sociable cycle club with Twelve active sections in the Home Counties around London.
About Us
& What We Do
The Forty Plus Cycling Club is a sociable cycle club for cyclists over the age of 18 in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Kent, Northamptonshire, Surrey and Sussex. Bicycle rides in the Home Counties around London.
The club offers leisurely cycle rides near Letchworth Garden City, Bedford, St Albans, Hatfield, Hertford, Ware, Chelmsford, Northampton, Stevenage, Harlow, Southend, Welwyn, Horsham, Dorking, East Grinstead, Crawley, Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Colchester. Each section organises rides between one and three times a week. We welcome all those in London and the South-East seeking a friendly club to ride with, whether experienced cyclist, returnee or the relative newcomer.
Find your nearest section:
Upcoming Rides
- Section: Surrey & Sussex
- Meet: Southwater, The Little Tea House
- Lunch: To be decided at the meet!
- Section: East Herts
- Group: Friday B
- Meet: Wetherspoons
- Meet time: 9:45 am
- Departure time: 10:15 am
- Principal leader: Chris M
- Lunch: Great Hadham Golf club via Little Hadham
- Section: North East Essex
- Group: Tuesday Riders
- Meet: Ulting, Peartree Pantry
- Principal leader: Aydin Ercevik
- Lunch: Bures, The Eight Bells
- Tea: Leader's Choice
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Group A
- Meet: Hatfield, Harpsfield Hall (1000 for 1030)
- Principal leader: Kevan Harrop
- Lunch: Welwyn, White Horse, 01438594269
- Section: St Albans
- Group: Inters
- Meet: Wheathamstead, Brewhouse
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Lunch: Tewin, Plume of Feathers
- Section: Mid Essex
- Meet: 2MT Writtle
- Meet time: 9:25 am
- Departure time: 10:00 am
- Principal leader: John Hand / Chris
- Elevenses: None
- Lunch: Harlow Common, Horns & Horseshoes
- Tea: TBA
Upcoming Events
- Event Ride
- Section: East Herts
- Group: Tuesday A
- Meet: Puckeridge
- Meet time: 10:00 am
- Departure time: 10:15 am
- Principal leader: Martin
- Lunch: The Queens Head
- Event Ride
- Section: North East Essex
- Group: Tuesday Riders
- Meet: BIRTHDAY RIDE 75Years – Stanway, Stanway Garden Ce…
- Departure time: 10:30 am
- Principal leader: Richard Strickland
- Lunch: Maldon, Queens Head
- Tea: Tiptree Jam Factory
- Event Ride
- Section: Surrey & Sussex
- Group: Summer Social BBQ Essex 2026
- Meet: Chelmsford Rugby Club CM2 6AG
- Meet time: 8:00 am
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