🚴♀️ NLCC G4: Gentle Start, Strong Finisher Series
Ride 12 – Cobham Loop (Much & Wiggle)
📅 Saturday 13th September 2025
🕗 Start Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Start Location: Richmond Park, Collicci Café
📌 Address: Roehampton Gate, London SW15 5JY
📏 Distance: 29mi | ⛰️ Elevation: 800ft
☕ Cafe Stop: Much & Wiggle, 3 High St, Oxshott KT22 0JN
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🌟 About the Series
Gentle Start, Strong Finisher is NLCC’s beginner-focused G4 series designed to help you build confidence, fitness, and community on the bike one supportive Saturday at a time.
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🚴♂️ What’s This Ride About?
We’re revisiting the Cobham route with a fresh focus. This time it’s about reinforcing what you’ve learned: how to pace yourself, tackle rolling terrain, and ride with a group comfortably.
• ✅ Familiar route to help you settle in
• ✅ Great practice ride before we hit longer miles
• ✅ Supportive energy from start to café
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🔰 Beginner Tip
Take mental notes. Repeating a route helps you feel progress see what feels easier, smoother, or more comfortable than last time. That’s growth.
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👥 Who’s This For?
Ideal if you’re rejoining after a break or want a confidence-boosting route that blends distance with friendly challenge.
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☕ Café Stop
We’ll refuel at Much & Wiggle, one of our favourite club-friendly cafés with solid coffee and warm service.
🔜 Next Ride
🗓 Saturday 27th September 2025 – Windsor Loop (50mi, 500ft)
☕ Cinnamon Café, Royal Windsor Station SL4 1PJ
📍 Start: Richmond Park, Collicci Café, SW15 5JY