Health rides

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/canada-water-to-greenwich-and-blackheath-cycle-ride-tickets-1288096835309 Easy 15km (9.5 mile) ride starting 10am at Deal Porter Square (next to Canada Water Library and opposite Canada Water Station, SE16 7AR). Ride to Greenwich Park. At St Mary’s Gate collect any riders who prefer to meet there, need to […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/waterloo-to-twickenham-river-ride-tickets-1296297804629 Jamie is leading this relaxed ride that involves some enjoyable cycling in stages for about 17 miles in all. 80% of the route is on quieter roads and some unsurfaced river paths. This route is predominantly flat and thus suitable for […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/three-prisons-and-a-ferrymans-seat-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-1303335334069 Southwark was famous for its prisons in the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn about them and some other local history on a 2 hour, 9.5 mile, flat ride with Bruce leading. Start/finish in Peckham Square (Peckham Library, Peckham Pulse, SE15 5RY) […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/circular-cycle-ride-from-cutty-sark-to-danson-park-and-welling-tickets-1303389656549 .From the Cutty Sark up the hill in Greenwich Park and on to Eltham and Danson Park. Continue on circular route through Welling and Plumstead to Woolwich. Coffee stop at Woolwich then Thames Path passing the Flood Barrier back to Cutty […]

Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/annual-southwark-cyclists-pre-boat-race-ride-tickets-1312225324269 Jamie leading again, this year with a 9.30 start. Here are his usual very complete instructions. Coordinating Instructions and Timings. Riders will meet at 09.30am on Saturday 12th April at the bottom of the steps outside and under the Waterloo Station Victory […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-bridge-to-hyde-park-via-the-artists-garden-tickets-1320481438529 A fairly easy, flat ride from Canada Water (Deal Porter Square) to Hyde Park, crossing both Tower Bridge and Westminster Bridge. There are only 2 planned stops: at the Artists’ Garden near Temple and a coffee stop at the Park Sports […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cutty-sark-to-wanstead-park-cycle-ride-tickets-1320472170809 Start 9.30am at Cutty Sark, next to the tunnel entrance. NOTE EARLY START. Hope to finish back at Greenwich at 1.30, but with uncertainties on a long ride please allow for possible 2pm finish. Route out: round Thames path to London […]

Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-2025-southwark-cyclists-london-marathon-ride-tickets-1328187908789 Here are the commendably full instructions from Ride Leader Jamie. Mission To cycle the iconic 26.6-mile London Marathon Route from start to finish. This LCC event IS NOT A RACE but takes place at a constant pace some of which is on […]

Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ten-interesting-things-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-1328248088789 A leisurely 14 mile ride starting from Peckham Square (next to Peckham Library and Peckham Pulse Leisure Centre) and proceeding via Burgess Park to London Bridge. From there, we ramble to Westminster Bridge, with several short stops to look at Ten Interesting […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/essex-ramble-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-1335345697929 Essex Ramble ride will start at 9.30 and finish at 1.30 at the entrance to Seven Kings station on the Elizabeth line. It is a challenging 26 mile route through the Essex countryside with rolling hills. We will start by heading […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cycle-ride-from-herne-hill-station-to-ravensbury-park-tickets-1353551301379 Ride leaves from the main entrance to Herne Hill Station (on the Railton Road side, What 3 Words: ///lists.spoken.couches). Start time 9am – earlier than usual. Gloria leading her first ride for us on a new route. Route via Josephne Ave, […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-bridge-to-victoria-park-cycle-ride-tickets-1359501478519 Victoria Park is the oldest public park in London (opened 1845) and has a lake with fountain, a pagoda and a bandstand where bands still play every Sunday. And it has some lovely wide paths, perfect for shared riding and walking. […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/grand-surrey-canal-cycle-ride-tickets-1359498319069 Meet at 10.00h in Peckham Square (next to Peckham Library and Peckham Pulse Leisure Centre). The ride will trace the route of the Grand Surrey Canal from Peckham to the canal entrance on the Thames at Salt Quay. On familiar paths […]

This is a Southwark Cyclists Healthy Ride. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ride-from-burgess-park-to-holland-park-brompton-cemetery-tickets-1365996916549?aff=oddtdtcreator Start: 10h00 at Stomping Grounds Café, 9 Chumleigh St, London SE5 0RJ. Back by 13h30. Outward via Vauxhall Bridge and Hyde Park/Kensington Gardens return via Albert Bridge & Battersea Park. Coffee stop either Brompton Cemetery […]

Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/all-the-thames-bridges-bike-ride-tickets-1366417524599?aff=oddtdtcreator Werner has planned this new challenge and will lead it on the 26th May. London has 20 Thames bridges open for cyclists between Tower Bridge and Hampton Court Bridge. On this ride we’ll cross them all and even leave Greater London and […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/four-cemeteries-and-a-museum-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-1372396457749?aff=oddtdtcreator Cemeteries can provide some easy cycling. Nice paths, few walkers and their own characteristic feel. Our area is rather well-endowed with cemeteries and this ride will cross 4 of them, including Nunhead Cemetery, one of London’s “Magnificent Seven” Victorian cemeteries. Meet […]

NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cycle-ride-from-cutty-sark-to-hall-place-bexley-tickets-1372372014639?aff=oddtdtcreator Mike K. leading a repeat of his January ride to Hall Place in Bexley using a modified outward leg. 18 mile return trip starting 10am next to the Tunnel entrance in Cutty Sark Gardens. Expect to be back there around 1.30pm. […]

Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walthamstow-wetlands-ride-tickets-1402011376769?aff=oddtdtcreator Information form Ride Leader Jean. It is a long ride (22 Miles) so bring drinks and snacks. Starting from London Bridge (Gateway Needle, south side), we take Tooley Street to Tower Bridge, where we cross the river and follow the CS2 through […]

Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/two-surprises-in-brixton-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-1401961718239?aff=oddtdtcreator When exploring on Healthy rides you occasionally come across something very surprising. Two of the most amazing were Brixton Mill and Ebony Horse Club. In the middle of houses and next to a prison, a fully functioning windmill. In a small park […]