Verulam Cycling Club

All Club place-to-pace riders to be timed by an official Club Timekeeper and accompanied by a Club Committee Member in a motor vehicle.

1. Hitchin and Back Cup (Presented by Mr T Gridley)
   
   Awarded annually to the junior or juvenile with the fastest time from St Albans to Hitchin and back.  A fee of 25 pence is payable for each attempt.  The start and finish to be at the milestone 2 miles east of St Albans City Centre. (‘St Albans 2 miles’) at Oaklands on the A1057 and the turn to be the roundabout at the junction of the B656 and A602 Hitchin/Stevenage road.
   
   
2. Bicester and Back Cup (Presented by Mr W Whitehouse)
   
   Awarded annually to the Senior rider with the fastest time from St Albans to Bicester and back.  A fee of 50 pence is payable for each attempt.  The start and finish to be at the westbound bus-stop on the A4147  St Albans/Hemel Hempstead road, and the turn to be the roundabout on the A41  just before entering Bicester.
   
   
3. Puckeridge and Back Trophy (Presented by Mr J Mepham)
   
   Awarded annually to the Senior rider with the fastest time from St Albans to Puckeridge and back.  A fee of 50 pence is  payable for each attempt.  The start and finish to be at the milestone (‘St Albans 2 miles’) at Oaklands on the A414, and the turn to be the roundabout on the A10 at the junction with the A120.