This is ride is open to all members of the Wirral Cycling Group, but is also suitable for people who have not previously ridden with a cycling group.  If you would like to join us on a ride, then book onto this ride using the form below, but please telephone or email the ride leader when you receive the booking confirmation to let them know about your experience and capabilities.  
Before the ride, check out the page on our website about taking part in one of our rides "Taking Part", and read the Advice from Cycling UK on riding in a group.  If you are new to riding with a group, please arrive 15 minutes before the advertised start time, so that the ride leader can brief you on how to ride safely with a group of other riders. 

If you have an underlying health condition which could flare up when cycling (such as diabetes, asthma, epilepsy, anaphylactic shock, heart issues, etc.), then it would be appreciated if you could disclose this to the ride leader (in confidence) prior to the start of the ride


(D) Red Rooms (Arrowe Park) to Net's Café

10:00 Wednesday May 6 2026

Current Participants: 12 space(s) available

    Ride leader is Mark Burrows.  The ride will start from the Red Rooms in Arrowe Park at 10am.

    Rides are classed on 3 important criteria :

    DISTANCE – this ride is about 24 miles.  Being 14.5 miles out to lunch.

    ELEVATION – relatively flat, the biggest climb will be from the Woodchurch to Prenton.

    RIDE LEADER’S SPECIFIED SPEED – in order to achieve an average speed, one has to ride at a much higher speed.                                                                                                                                                       Grade “D” – average 9 -10 MPH, you should be able to ride at 12 MPH for a prolong period.

    ROUTE OUT – this is a “D” ride from Arrowe Park to Net’s Café via Prenton & Claremont.

    (D) Red Rooms to Net’s Café via Prenton & Claremont | road ride | Komoot

    RETURN ROUTE – Usually people head for their comute home.  I can return via Arrowe Park, if needed.

    Net’s Café to Red Rooms (Arrowe Park) via Neston & Irby. | road ride | Komoot

    MEETING – wew will be meeting at the Red Rooms at 09:45am for a 10:00am depart.

    POSSIBLE OBSTACLES – The route is reduced from the usual and we will make most use of traffic lights at junctions, whenever possible.

    LUNCH – will be taken at Net’s Café.  Should you have any dietary needs, then please contact the café directly, and make your own individual arrangements.

    QUESTIONS – contact Mark Burrows (07961 946655).

    By booking onto this ride, you agree that :

    • you will act responsibly & adhere to the rules of the road.
    • you acknowledge that it is your responsibility to ensure that any manoeuvres that you make are carried out safely.
    • you confirm that you are fit & healthy for the ride.
    • you confirm that you have read & understood the ‘WCG’ Risk Assessment Policy.
    • your bicycle is in a safe & roadworthy condition.
    • you understand that Cycling UK nor ‘WCG’ cannot be held responsible for any personal injury, accident, loss, damage or Public Liability during this ride.




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