Taking place tomorrow (23rd July) premium cycle clothing retailer and dedicated cycling club Rapha is uniting women across the globe with the Rapha Women’s 100 ride. The ride will see thousands of women come together to cycle 100km on the same day.
This exciting event celebrates the spirt of the global cycling community, uniting women through their love of riding. To celebrate we’ve put together 5 IDEAL reasons to join a cycling club.
Friendship
They say that we choose our friends because of mutual interests. If you’re into cycling and join a club, chances are you’ll make lots of new friends. Also say goodbye to riding solo or having to beg your old friends to come on a ride with you.
Get motivated
Even if you love cycling, sometimes you just can’t be bothered to get on your bike. However, commit to an event hosted by your cycling club and you’ll be more likely to go out on a ride. You’ll probably push yourself harder too which means your get fitter faster.
It’s Sociable
From weekly rides to monthly socials, joining a cycling club is great for your social life. Those cafe stops are great fun too.
Discover new places
Fed up of riding the same roads all the time? Join a club and you’ll find out about a whole load of new routes from your new cycling buddies – all with fantastic scenery no doubt.
Discounts and perks
There are loads of perks to joining a cycling club. For example official members of British Cycling can get 10% off everything in store at Halfords. Also, members of Rapha can enjoy priority access to annual sales and select new products at Rapha stores.
P. S In support of the event, Rapha has also released a new collection, comprising of a specially designed Women’s 100 core jersey, bra, cap and socks. Check it out here
