Author Archives: North Down CC

12 December 2006

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Cycling or Thinking About It? If you’re a keen cyclist, a novice cyclist or an absolute beginner, then a date to pencil into your diary is December 27th, when you’ll have the opportunity to try your hand at cycling in the company of North Down Cycling Club members. Yes, this is the traditional Mince Pie Cycle (10.00am start) when you… Read more »

NICF-Cycling Ulster Amalgamation

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NICF Special general Meeting 14 December 2006 Agenda On the instructions of our membership at our AGM on 9 November 2006, an NICF delegation was to enter in to formal discussions with Cycling Ulster with a view to amalgamation of the two bodies. Arising from those discussions, a Special General Meeting of the NICF is now called to vote on… Read more »

5th December 2005

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North Down Cyclists Secure Ulster Medals In this column last week it was predicted that North Down Cycling Club would be the team to watch at the Ulster Cyclo Cross Championships.  This was no idle speculation but a reflection of the form being displayed by all our riders, irrespective of the category in which they race.  It was fitting, therefore,… Read more »

28 November 2006

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With the long dark winter nights upon us, perhaps cycling safely is more pertinent at this time of the year than at any other. Certainly North Down Cycling Club has always taken safety very seriously and they are indebted to new touring secretary, Terry Nicoletti, for formulating a set of clear recommendations for all club members.

23 November 2006

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The awards night for any organisation is an important event as it recognises the achievements and triumphs of its members over the year.  North Down Cycling Club is no exception and at its recent dinner and prize presentation note was made of the many and varied successes of not only its riders but also its officials.

14 November 2006

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Brilliant Brownfield It seems incredible that for almost twenty years such adjectives such as brilliant, superb, unstoppable have been attributed to the one and only Raymond Brownfield.  Yet last weekend he produced yet another thrilling display of speed, tenacity and bike handling to ensure that such accolades are as worthy today as they have been throughout the years, as he… Read more »