Our current Club Ride Schedule is below. All midweek rides are evening starts. All events are posted in advance via the NTR Spond app – members have access to this app for details of start time & location. Monday – Gravel / Local Wagonways ride aka ‘Dirtbags’. Approx. 20 miles. Suitable for Gravel/CX Bikes and […]
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JANUARY A new webmaster for 2026, and a resolution to try and post more club blog posts in 2026. On 10/11th January the National CX champs were held at Gypsies Green by our friends at @southshieldsvelocc . The fight for the national stripes… We had a number of our riders involved across the weekend. Special
DECEMBER A quieter month for the club – with some truly awful weather limited many of our rides. But December saw us hold our annual Christmas rides during the downtime period between Xmas and New year. David Bleakman has recently started some Thursday evening social rides, and for Christmas introduced ‘Sunday Sips’ – an off
Based upon member feedback we agreed that for this years awards we would provide you a shortlist. You can find that shortlist below. If you wish to nominate anyone other than the below for voting please follow the instructions in the Spond message. Nominees must be received by 5pm Wednesday 5th February. Spirit of NTR
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Summary 2024 January Started off strong, with the first weekend of the year having an alternative Breakfast Blast ride hosted by Ian S, unfortunately for him it resulted in a trip to A&E. Tony D also hosted a session of loops at Cramlington later in the month, the cafe stop was good old Greggs in
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Gypsies Green This weekend NTR hosted Round 9 of the CXNE league, the final round of the season. Cyclocross is an entirely off road race, covering anything from mud and sand to hurdles and running. The idea being that each person does as many laps of the course as they can during their race. Although
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My third hill climb race brought its share of challenges—tough gradients, a dropped chain, and battling a headwind. But despite the setbacks, I pushed through, crossing the finish line and smashing my target time. Every race brings new lessons and experiences, and this one was no different. The thrill of pushing myself, surrounded by the amazing NTR community, makes every climb worth it!
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Seahouses Classic Over 50 riders making 6 groups took part in the annual Seahouses classic from Tynemouth and back. The 100 miler is a good ride for those wanting to do their first metric century, of which we had a few! Awaiting us at the end were a bountiful array of pizzas – all in
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Gypsies Green North Tyneside Riders hosted the 7th round of CXNE last weekend at the beautiful Gypsies Green in South Shields. Planning started some months ago, trying to secure a venue and getting approvals from the council can be slow however we were given the green light (just in the nick of time). Setup started
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Seahouses 100 Mile Classic At the start of the month over 30 riders rode up to Seahouses, into a killer headwind, as part of the yearly Seahouses 100 classic. It was a fairly flat route, good for the significant few who were riding their first 100. After battling the northerly till the halfway point, everyone
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