The Ride of the Falling Leaves is an annual sportive organised by local South London club Dulwich Paragon. The routes follow pretty lanes, many of which we cover on Team De Ver club rides. Entry fee is cheap and usually includes coffee & croissant at the start and a meal and pint at the finish! (option […]
This is a non cycling event where we want everyone from the club, regardless of whether you have been out riding this year, to come and join together for a few drinks and to catch up with each other. For those new to the club, it's a chance to meet and get to know members […]
Our 2024 Xmas Ride will take place on Saturday 7 December with a three-course festive meal at The Aperfield Inn in Biggin Hill, Westerham. We shall meet outside the De Ver Cycles shop at 10:00 to leave at 10:15 and ride together at an easy social pace to arrive around 11:30 and have dinner at 12:00. […]
The Old Portlians Reliability Trial is a comfortingly old-fashioned event, a traditional kickstart to the year to test whether your bike and body have both made it through the winter intact. The Old Ports club members are warm and welcoming and refreshments are oldskool - homemade cakes, tea and butties rather than gels and electrolytes. […]
Hell of the Ashdown - 1500 places, 9 climbs, 100km distance. Organised by Westerham Cycling Club and Flamme Rouge Events, with charity partner the Chartwell Cancer Trust. Start/finish at Westerham Brewery with tasty options for food and drink at the finish line! Registration opened on Sunday 3 November - if it's like 2024 then it's […]
The Kentish Killer sportive marks the start of the cycling season in South East England – regarded by clubs and riders as one of the UK’s toughest, most demanding sportives. It is held on back to back weekends with the Hell of the Ashdown (HOTA), another extremely testing sportive. The Kentish Killer 2025 is set for Sunday […]
Our 2025 Annual General Meeting has been set for Thursdsay 13 March starting at 7:30pm and will be followed by social drinks. We shall meet in the back room of The Railway Tavern opposite Streatham Common station. All club members are welcome, your input to will be welcome and valuable. 7:30pm - AGM will focus on […]
The Surrey Rumble is a timed sportive on Sunday 23rd March 2025 organised by Twickenham CC. Two distances 76 miles (115km) and 57 miles (91.5km) starting in Cobham riding south via Ewhurst towards Billingshurst and returning via Dunsfold and Puttenham. Checkpoint & refreshment points are at Fishers Farm and Tongham Community Centre (Long route: miles 29 […]
A seven day training/cycling camp in Lanzarote, staying at an all-inclusive hotel. RIDE WITH THE CHAMPION!!! Each year Maurice Burton holds a warm weather cycling training camp on the sun kissed Island of Lanzarote. This is run as an all-inclusive camp at the Blue Bay Hotel in Costa Teguise. The camp caters for all abilities, […]
The Spring Onion weaves its way south from Cobham in Surrey, to Rudgewick and Wisborough Green, then back north through Plaistow and Dunsfold (home of the Top Gear test track) and back to Cobham for a post-ride meal. Entry includes feed station at Old Mill Cafe, Wisbrough Green plus a pasta meal and cake at […]
Penned by The General, this is one of Team De Ver's popular "extended club ride" routes for summer, a long distance rolling ride through picturesque lanes. The entire route is 124 miles (200km). Team De Ver's A-group has ridden this route a number of times, and due to its popularity it now has its own dedicated […]
A gravel sportive starting/finishing at the Titsey Brewing Co in Westerham. This year's event is set for Saturday 10th May. The route takes in villages, gravel paths, bridleways, byways, forest tracks and quiet lanes. Gravel, Mountain Bike or E-bike with larger width tyres is recommended. The flyer says "Ride the Trails, Taste the Ales!" - […]