Otley Cycle Club have been cycling for over Ninety years, and with British Cycling qualified coaches, Go Ride accreditation and a strong and expanding junior membership we are getting more and more people to experience the thrill of two wheels.
We are proud to have won the first ever Cycling Weekly Club of the Year in 2018, a wonderful recognition for the hard work put in by all our volunteers who keep the club running smoothly.
Upcoming Club Events:
Otley Cycle Club's popular Friday evening children cycle coaching for summer 2025 is returning to Prince Henry's Grammar School Wharfe Meadows site. This block of six sessions will run from Friday 13th June through to Friday 18th July. Details to follow shortly.
Saturday 8 March
9:00am
(Flyers)-
Ride
Flyers/Race Team Ride. Targeted at Youth and Junior riders but other experienced riders welcome.
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Distance
53 miles
(86.1 km)
Sunday 9 March
9:30am
(Mountain Bikes)-
Ride
Grassington 30 mile loop arranged by our former member Graeme Berry throughHarrogate Mountain Bike Community (HMBC). Full details on their FB page. You will have to join the FB group to see event details
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Distance
30 miles
(48.28 km)
Tuesday 11 March
7:00pm
(Race Team)-
Ride
Road Racing Development Sessions - Youth, Junior, U23 and senior riders (**open to all Yorkshire club riders**)
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Distance
40 miles
(64.37 km)
We have members of all ages, on all types of bikes including ebikes, as a club our activities include: Weekly social club runs for all fitness levels into the beautiful Wharfedale countryside and surrounds. Cycle Coaching in Otley for young riders. The Triangle club time trial race series – with weekly events over the spring and summer months.
Our Club takes part in road racing, time trials, grass track, cyclo-cross, MTB, sportives, audax, roller racing and just about any cycle sport you may wish to try! We also have our own club house, situated in the centre of Otley at Wellcroft House, Otley, LS21 1JH.
Wednesday 9 April
‘Bums on Seats’
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A ladies only evening looking at factors effecting saddle comfort. See poster for details.
We have a broad range of activities from social through to racing. You can join the club on this site, get a flavour of some of our activities and, as a member, login to add and join riders and contribute to the various groups.
We're proud to have Olympic Silver Medallist, World and National Champion Lizzie Deignan, MBE as our patron.