Run

Details to follow but you can be assured that this will be  a run around the Dorset/ Wiltshire/ Somerset borders, hence the name.

August club night evening run August 14th starting from the Halsey Arms at 6.00pm A pleasant easy to follow ride at approximately 25 miles returning to the Halsey Arms. Food available from their menu, a chance to enjoy a drink and socialise with like minded friends sun guaranteed but don’t know which day! Regards Ray

A run of approx 40 miles planned for smaller bikes with no big hills on the route. Although planned for tiddlers any low powered bike is welcome, ideal for Ariels! Start and finish at Kings Stag Coffee House.

Run will start at the Virginia Ash, but unfortunately there will be no facilities available. We will therefore take a direct route to The Coffee House at Kings Stag for breakfast if required. The route will then take us to The Old School House Cafe at Yetminster for lunch before returning to the Virginia Ash. […]

This is Bernard’s yearly run for serious riders, main roads and plenty of miles! Route will start at 11.00 from Cranborne Garden Centre, BH21 5PP with a stop at Dobbies Garden Centre at Cadnam, SO40 2NB. Lunch will be at Loomie’s Moto Cafe, West Meon, GU32 1JX. As an added bonus Barry Wilson has generously […]

This event will start as usual at the village hall at Hinton St Mary at 10.30 before heading to The View, Milton Abbas for coffee. Lunch will be at Lo’s Cafe, Pimperne before returning to Hinton St Mary for more tea and cakes! Route of approx 60 miles and plenty of cake make this run […]

Rod and Carol’s Veteran & Vintage run is heading for its Golden Jubilee so they have got the well organised by now! Start from Leigh village hall at 10.30 for a 45 mile run with a coffee stop en route. Returning to Leigh for lunch. Plenty of space for parking vans and trailers. Entry is […]

Note that this run is on SATURDAY as there are not any cafes open in Sherborne on a Sunday. Route will be approx 60 miles on a mixture of roads suitable for any eligible bike. Start is at Blackmarsh Farm, Sherborne, DT9 4JX, 10.30 for 11.00 start. We will have lunch at The Masbury Cafe […]

Start / End at Virginia Ash, Sherborne Rd, Henstridge, Templecombe BA8 0PL. Taking a northern semi circular run of 38 miles to Yandle & Sons, Hurst, Martock TA12 6JU for snack/lunch stop.  Return southbound semi circular run of 33 miles back to Virginia Ash.  Generally good roads, no grass growing up the middle ! The […]

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF START VENUE The run will now start at Hamish Cafe, BA22 9RF leaving at 11.00. We’ll take a scenic route to The View Cafe, Milton Abbas using faster B roads, but suitable for all bikes. It should take about 90 mins and is 32 miles. There’ll be no paper maps involved, […]

Memorial Run 9th November, start & finish at The Old Brewery Gillingham SP8 4NW. PLEASE USE THE REAR CAR PARK A run of approx 45 miles stopping for coffee at The Bradley Pantry coffee shop, mainly on A & B roads avoiding muddy lanes with fantastic views across Vale. Sat Nav GPX files —>  Outward  […]

Join us for our last run of 2024, a 40 mile route starting at Marsh & Ham Car Park, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AW finishing at Lo’s Cafe, Pimperne, DT11 8XA. Hopefully Mrs A will have been baking so mince pies are available! GPX file for Sat Nav Users —> here.

Details for our New Years Day meeting below. We meet at the Poets Corner Cafe at the top of the car park Sturminster Newton  and will leave at 10.45am so that we do not become mixed up with the vintage cars. I will be there from 9.30am so there is plenty of time to sign on and […]

Club run suitable for all bikes

Club run of approx 40 miles suitable for all bikes. Route follows more major roads to avoid the slippery minor roads. We will start at Teals on the A303 at South Cadbury and finish at The Virginia Ash, Henstridge. If you don’t want to ride then join us for lunch, we should be at The […]

A new run for this year, Bernard has abandoned his beloved Greasy Spoon at Nunny and is taking us to a more genteel establishment. Start at Lo’s Cafe, Pimperne, DT11 8XA, 30 miles to The Ginger Piggery, Boyton, BA12 0SS then return of 35 miles to Lo’s Cafe. Mainly B and unclassified roads suitable for […]

Spring run will be 40 miles there and 40 miles back from The Trading Post at Warden Hill, DT2 9PW stopping at Dunkerswell Aviator Coffee Bar and Restaurant, Dunkerswell Airfield, EX14 4LG Club run suitable for all bikes on A, B and unclassified roads. The twist is that the route will be run ‘backwards’ to […]

The run will start from Lo’s Cafe at 11.00 for a 33 mile run to East Creech Tea Rooms. It is then 26 miles to return to Lo’s. A run of 60 miles run suitable for all bikes. GPX Files for SatNav lovers (updated 27th March 2025!) : Outward   Return

NOTE CHANGE OF START : Run will start from Lo’s Cafe, Pimperne, DT11 8XA NOT as previously listed. We will ride 42 miles to Round Chimneys, Glanvilles Wooton, DT9 5QQ and then return 16 miles to Lo’s Cafe. Club run suitable for all bikes, may even see some Bluebells!  By downloading and using these GPX […]

We are going around part of the New Forest. Stopping at the Red Shute for a break then going across Stony Cross war time runway.Then a steady run back to Lo’s.There are a few pot holes around Whitsbury and Rockbourne area. The run is about 68 miles long.      

A short  40 mile run allowing for the fact that most of us will have a 20 plus miles to the start.  A scenic ride to the coast at Abbotsbury before turning west to Portland  and Jailhouse Café for coffee with fantastic views then a short ride to Portland Bill. Food available at both stops. […]

This run is organised, as usual, by Rod and Carol and starts with tea and biscuits at Leigh Village Hall from 9.30. Rod has then planned a 50 mile run with a lunch stop at The Rusty Duck Cafe, Stinsford, Dorchester, DT2 8QL. It’s then back to Leigh for awards presentations, tea and Carol’s fantastic […]

Our popular Fish & Chips Run will again be to The Pilgrim Fryer mobile van at Okeford Fitzpayne. Meet at The Halsey for a drink before departing at 6.00 for a scenic 20 mile run to Okeford Fitzpayne. So that no one is disappointed please let me have your order before Tuesday 10 June so […]

This is a longer run to the northern Somerset Levels. The route is suitable for all bikes, but make sure the suspension is good as the levels roads are notoriously bumpy! we will start at Blackmarsh Farm, Sherborne, DT9 4JX for breakfast then ride 32 miles to Sweets Cafe, Westhay, BS28 4LE. The return route […]

A run of 37 miles on a mixture of roads, some with the obligatory grass in the middle and some fairly steep ups and downs but should be suitable for all bikes. We’ll be stopping at Winyards Gap Inn, Cheddington, DT8 3HY which has spectacular views from its many outside tables. By downloading and using […]

This is one of our longer, faster runs aimed at larger bikes on faster roads. The route is 104 miles with a coffee stop at Old Sarum Airfield and lunch in Pewsey at a cafe of your own choice. Paul S has threatened to bring his famous exploding Bonneville  – you have been warned!

Club run suitable for all bikes, note the changed start location to Poets Corner, Sturminster.

Our yearly tiddler run for bikes of up to 250cc – but smaller the better. Also for larger bikes as long as they are sloooow. The 43 mile run will start at Kings Stagg Coffee House and stop at The Old Brewery, Gillingham, SP8 4NW before returning to Kings Stag. This is your chance to […]

A nice easy 40 mile run starting at The Virinia Ash, Henstridge, BA8 0PL. The pub is opening up specially for us so please pop in and buy a coffee. The route will take us to a new venue for us, Lakeside Cafe at Todber, DT10 1JB. Club run suitable for all bikes. Click here […]

A 100 mile run best suited to bigger bikes. Note that the start time is 9.30 NOT 08.00 as previously shown.

Run of about 40 miles to The Old Brewery Cafe, Gillingham, SP8 4NW. Then return to Hinton St Mary for tea and cake! Club run suitable for all bikes

Rod and Carol’s Veteran and Vintage Run will start at Leigh Village Hall at 10.00 for 10.30 start. Tea and biscuits will be available and then return to the hall for one of Carol’s legendary lunches. The run costs £3.00 and if you would like lunch, and why wouldn’t you, it is an extra £5.00. […]

I think everyone enjoyed the run last year so I decided to return to the Rocky Mountain Cafe at Shepton Mallett, BA5 3HA. About 30 miles there and 25 miles to return to Sherborne. A club run suitable for all bikes, but remember as we are visiting the far North wear an extra jumper! Please […]

Start / End at Virginia Ash, Sherborne Rd, Henstridge, Templecombe BA8 0PL. The pub will open specially for us so please support them by buying a coffee. Taking a northern semi circular run of 38 miles to Yandle & Sons, Hurst, Martock TA12 6JU for snack/lunch stop.  Return southbound semi circular run of 33 miles […]

” We will again meet at Hamish’s Café near Yeovil BA22 9RF, and leave at 11.00, going to The View Cafe at Milton Abbas DT11 0BB. A ride of 32 miles which should take about 90 mins. As last year, there will be no paper route map provided, but there is a GPX file available […]

Starts and finishes at The Old Brewery Cafe SP8 4NW Gillingham who are allowing use of their facilities for signing on, please support them by buying a coffee.  A picturesque run through rural Dorset villages to The View Coffee Shop DT 11 0BB approx 25 miles.We return back to The Old Brewery a run of […]

Last run of 2025 suitable for all bikes, with mince pies at the start! Route of 40 miles to finish at Lo’s Cafe, Pimperne, DT11 8XA. Date is a week later than publicised to cater for hangovers from our Christmas Dinner!

Club run suitable for all bikes

Run of 41 miles finishing at The Virginia Ash, Henstridge, BA8 0PL. This is similar to last years run due to time constraints but it is quite pleasant and not too muddy! I have however had to make an amendment because of a road closure. Club run suitable for all bikes.   Click here for […]

Club run suitable for all bikes

Club run suitable for all bikes

Phil has waded through loads of red tape and has eventually managed to organise our Blandford Run from where it has traditionally started from – The Corn Exchange. Instructions from Phil below. Tea and coffee will be available in the Corn Exchange from 10am, parking needs to be inside the barriers (posts) or you may […]

A run to Round Chimneys with plenty of Bluebells en-route. Club run suitable for all bikes. Please remember to take a route sheet even if you are following your SatNav as it contains important safety information! Click here for Outward GPX file Click here for Return GPX file

Club run suitable for all bikes

Starting from Leigh Village Hall DT9 6HL at 10.30 for a run to Yandles, Martock, TA12 6JU. We then return to Leigh for awards to be presented by Alison, Jeff Clew’s daughter. Club run suitable for all bikes.