Riders from across the country rode the Dunfermline Cycling Club Tour of the Kingdom Sportive last weekend, 25th May 2019. The Sportive, consisting of 3 routes, catered for cyclists of all abilities with a route of 33, 70 and 103 miles. The Sportive was in memory of late memory Gary Conner who passed away in December 2018 after battling a brain tumour. Among the riders were Gary's wife, Kirsteen, and their family and friends who were all raising funds for the Queen Margaret Hospice in Dunfermline, where Gary spent the last 10 weeks of his life. The day was a huge success with Marc Moffat the first rider back on the green route, Graham Gordon on the red route and Ross Mitchell was first on th
It's been a busy week for everyone at DCC HQ! We thought you'd like a taste of life in Yellow & Blue so... Midweek Time Trials - Club Member Bill Henderson was one of many members who took part in Wednesdays 5 mile event on the Freuchie Course. These are weekly events held across Fife and Perth & Kinross. Harts Crit Series - Pictured is Ben Cumming who won the Cat3/4 series of four crit races held at FCP. Crits are short races of 30-40 minutes of laps round Fife Cycle Park in this case. Glentress 7s - The club was well represented by Neil Daly, Adrian Hay and Aidan Pringle to name a few who rode in this gruelling MTB event, laps of the superb Glentress trails. And finally - Tour of the Kingd
Great articles in the press this week. Yesterday the Dunfermline Press and today the Courier published an article about our Tour of the Kingdom Sportive in memory of club memory Gary Conner who lost his battle with cancer in December 2018. Having spent a couple of months at Queen Margaret Hospice it is apt that we are making a donation from this year’s proceeds to the Hospice, so your entry fee will make a difference to their cause!
