# Announcements **URL:** https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/c/wiki/21.md [Latest](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/tags.md) --- ## [Fall Clothing Order 2026 Update 1](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/fall-clothing-order-2026-update-1/10479)
**Author:** [@Zack\_Maloney](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Zack_Maloney)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 01:55 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/fall-clothing-order-2026-update-1/10479 "2026-09-21T01:55:40Z")
Hello everyone, we are a bit short of minimums in a few items for our fall kit order! Wind Jacket - 10 short Thermal Jacket - 8 short Head Thingy - 8 short Thermo Arm Warmer - 8 short I’ll open the store until Friday.… --- ## [2026 Big Ride](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-big-ride/10623)
**Author:** [@Scott](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Scott)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2026 20:05 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-big-ride/10623 "2026-09-11T20:05:47Z")
We’re getting set… the Big Ride is Saturday September 12th and if you’re planning to ride you need to sign up by 8 pm on Tuesday - don’t miss out! Great roads, great people, great food! Sign up here… https://forum.wate… --- ## [Fall Clothing Order 2026](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/fall-clothing-order-2026/10324)
**Author:** [@Zack\_Maloney](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Zack_Maloney)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [18 August 2026 19:52 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/fall-clothing-order-2026/10324 "2026-08-18T19:52:45Z")
Happy friday everyone! We are excited to announce the opening of our fall clothing order for 2026. Great response to the spring order so this launch will have a few of the staples plus some of the cooler weather accesso… --- ## [2026 WCC Kit - Pickup Available McPhails](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-wcc-kit-pickup-available-mcphails/9956)
**Author:** [@Zack\_Maloney](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Zack_Maloney)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [7 July 2026 23:22 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-wcc-kit-pickup-available-mcphails/9956 "2026-07-07T23:22:07Z")
Hello everyone, Cycling kits are available for pickup at McPhail’s with one exception… If your order has gloves in them your full order excluding gloves will be available tomorrow. If your order does not have gloves in… --- ## [Help Wanted: WCC Membership Coordinator](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/help-wanted-wcc-membership-coordinator/10062)
**Author:** [@Scott](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Scott)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [14 June 2026 00:15 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/help-wanted-wcc-membership-coordinator/10062 "2026-06-14T00:15:01Z")
Are you organized, people-oriented, and passionate about cycling? The Waterloo Cycling Club is looking for a Membership Coordinator to help keep our community connected and growing. What You’ll Do Welcome new members a… --- ## [Update 2026 Castelli Kit](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/update-2026-castelli-kit/9614)
**Author:** [@Zack\_Maloney](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Zack_Maloney)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [29 May 2026 23:32 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/update-2026-castelli-kit/9614 "2026-05-29T23:32:41Z")
Good morning everyone, Fantastic results from this seasons kit order! To keep the ball rolling, we are short on a few items to hit our minimums. Before I close the store for this season, wanted to send out a note to see… --- ## [WCC Road Ride Cultures updated for 2026](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/wcc-road-ride-cultures-updated-for-2026/9853)
**Author:** [@Scott](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Scott)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [20 May 2026 21:57 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/wcc-road-ride-cultures-updated-for-2026/9853 "2026-05-20T21:57:11Z")
We’ve updated the road ride cultures - this is where you can see what the various groups are all about, including ride pace and rider expectations. All Groups What is expected across ALL ride cultures: An enjoyment … --- ## [Tonight!: 2026 Learn to Group Ride - starts May 6th](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/tonight-2026-learn-to-group-ride-starts-may-6th/9720)
**Author:** [@Scott](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Scott)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [13 May 2026 21:40 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/tonight-2026-learn-to-group-ride-starts-may-6th/9720 "2026-05-13T21:40:32Z")
LTGR Date: May 6th, 2026 Start Time: 6:30pm Estimated Finish Time: 7:30pm Location: RIM Park: 2001 University Ave E. Room 208 (upstairs) Description: LTGR is for both returning and new club members. Non members are … --- ## [Ride Leader Orientation May 6th - returning and new leaders](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/ride-leader-orientation-may-6th-returning-and-new-leaders/9722)
**Author:** [@Scott](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Scott)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 April 2026 20:32 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/ride-leader-orientation-may-6th-returning-and-new-leaders/9722 "2026-04-24T20:32:29Z")
WCC offers a wide variety of rides for all disciplines and abilities. These rides only exist thanks to the efforts of our volunteer Ride Leaders! Are you looking for a way to give back to the club and support our commun… --- ## [2026 WCC Kit](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-wcc-kit/9566)
**Author:** [@Zack\_Maloney](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Zack_Maloney)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [27 March 2026 18:12 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-wcc-kit/9566 "2026-03-27T18:12:50Z")
Hello everyone, Hope we are all getting excited for this upcoming cycling season! Happy to launch the official store for our 2026 Kit! Click here to sign in. McPhails has a fit kit in stock so I’d encourage everyone to… --- ## [2026 AGM- Tuesday March 24th @ 6:30pm](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-agm-tuesday-march-24th-6-30pm/9590)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [24 March 2026 19:36 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-agm-tuesday-march-24th-6-30pm/9590 "2026-03-24T19:36:29Z")
AGM: This Is THE Meeting You Actually Don’t Want to Skip This is your official heads-up that our Annual General Meeting is coming up , next TUESDAY MARCH 24th @ 6:30pm :spiral\_calendar: Tuesday March 24th … --- ## [WCC Youth Bursary Application 2026](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/wcc-youth-bursary-application-2026/9489)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 January 2026 19:22 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/wcc-youth-bursary-application-2026/9489 "2026-01-21T19:22:58Z")
It continues to be a privilege for the Waterloo Cycling Club to support Youth Athletes in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region. For 2026 we will be providing bursaries of up to $1000 each to be granted through an application pr… --- ## [2026 Membership link is LIVE!](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-membership-link-is-live/9468)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [19 January 2026 14:24 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2026-membership-link-is-live/9468 "2026-01-19T14:24:25Z")
Looking forward to another great year of riding together! https://ccnbikes.com/#!/events/waterloo-cycling-club-membership-2026 --- ## [2025 FALL SOCIAL Monday Nov. 10th @ Bingemans](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2025-fall-social-monday-nov-10th-bingemans/9354)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [10 November 2025 20:45 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2025-fall-social-monday-nov-10th-bingemans/9354 "2025-11-10T20:45:34Z")
FALL SOCIAL - MONDAY NOVEMBER 10th SAVE THE DATE The WCC Fall Social is rolling in — come celebrate the season, cheer on award winners, and even though the rides are winding down, the celebration is just getting starte… --- ## [CX Social Sept 21st 10am-2pm: Westheights PS](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cx-social-sept-21st-10am-2pm-westheights-ps/9109)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [5 September 2025 15:31 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/cx-social-sept-21st-10am-2pm-westheights-ps/9109 "2025-09-05T15:31:58Z")
It’s PARTY Time! Additional details can be found on the forum post HERE --- ## [Your Big Ride - September 6th \*\*Don't Miss Out\*\*](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/your-big-ride-september-6th-dont-miss-out/9025)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 August 2025 16:39 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/your-big-ride-september-6th-dont-miss-out/9025 "2025-08-24T16:39:37Z")
Don’t miss out on this year’s Your Big Ride! Registration CLOSES Tuesday September 2nd at 8PM SIGN UP HERE Discipline: Road Culture: Recreational to Fast Approximate Distance: We will have three road routes of appro… --- ## [WCC Road Race Series p/b Faction Racing - Race #3 - Sunday, July 27, 2025](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/wcc-road-race-series-p-b-faction-racing-race-3-sunday-july-27-2025/8831)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 July 2025 19:13 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/wcc-road-race-series-p-b-faction-racing-race-3-sunday-july-27-2025/8831 "2025-07-24T19:13:18Z")
Description: This time around we’re using a short loop roughly 2 km in length, so come out to cornering practice tonight! We’ll run the races based on time, so everyone finishes on the leaders lap and you complete as ma… --- ## [\*\*Pedal & Potluck JULY 6th\*\*](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/pedal-potluck-july-6th/8638)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 July 2025 16:47 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/pedal-potluck-july-6th/8638 "2025-07-04T16:47:41Z")
Pedal & Potluck JULY 6th Apologies for the Mix-Up! Turns out moving houses and writing newsletters don’t mix as well as I thought… especially when my brain has apparently already packed itself in a box somewhere. I wa… --- ## [Update on forum changes](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/update-on-forum-changes/8630)
**Author:** [@Oliver\_Smith](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Oliver_Smith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [25 June 2025 01:20 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/update-on-forum-changes/8630 "2025-06-25T01:20:02Z")
Hi folks, A quick update on the forum changes that have happened and why: So a little while ago the way Google and Discourse (the forum software) managed email sending changed and there was no easy way to fix it. Email… --- ## [\[No action required\] -- Migration of Discourse Forum](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/no-action-required-migration-of-discourse-forum/8587)
**Author:** [@VikramSubramanian](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/VikramSubramanian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [19 June 2025 16:36 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/no-action-required-migration-of-discourse-forum/8587 "2025-06-19T16:36:26Z")
Migration of Discourse Forum We will migrate the forum you are currently reading this message on from a self-hosted version to a fully managed instance tomorrow, June 19, 2025. This will resolve several issues, including… --- ## [Forum email issues](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/forum-email-issues/8353)
**Author:** [@Oliver\_Smith](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Oliver_Smith)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [11 June 2025 23:54 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/forum-email-issues/8353 "2025-06-11T23:54:02Z")
Hi folks, There is an issue with emails being sent from the forum (short answer they are not!) so you will not get any email notifications at the moment until this is fixed (which we are working on). This includes thing… --- ## [CORRECTION! Vintage Bike Ride is JUNE 15th](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/correction-vintage-bike-ride-is-june-15th/8521)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2025 01:51 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/correction-vintage-bike-ride-is-june-15th/8521 "2025-06-10T01:51:56Z")
Newsletter Mistake: The Father Day Vintage bike Ride is SUNDAY JUNE 15th not June 14th as written in the newsletter. Sorry for the confusion --- ## [Women’s Try-A-Ride Road Ride Saturday May 31st P/B: Ziggy's Cycles](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/women-s-try-a-ride-road-ride-saturday-may-31st-p-b-ziggys-cycles/8428)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [31 May 2025 12:56 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/women-s-try-a-ride-road-ride-saturday-may-31st-p-b-ziggys-cycles/8428 "2025-05-31T12:56:00Z")
Ladies—Come Try a Ride with Us! (weather permitting) Curious about cycling with a club but not ready to commit? This is your moment! We’re inviting non-member women to join us for a FREE “Try-a-Ride” road ride —no press… --- ## [Ride Meetup Category](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/ride-meetup-category/8443)
**Author:** [@Zack\_Maloney](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Zack_Maloney)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [29 May 2025 19:54 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/ride-meetup-category/8443 "2025-05-29T19:54:21Z")
Hi WCC Members! We have created a new category on the forum called “Ride Meetups”. The category was created to allow members an area to arrange non-official ride meetups for those who can’t get to the official rides or … --- ## [2025 LTGR and Ride Leader Orientation](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2025-ltgr-and-ride-leader-orientation/8241)
**Author:** [@Zack\_Maloney](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Zack_Maloney)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [6 May 2025 19:06 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2025-ltgr-and-ride-leader-orientation/8241 "2025-05-06T19:06:52Z")
And so it begins! Mark Your Calendars for April 30th (Wednesday). The LTGR in Person Orientation will be held Wednesday at RIM Park (upstairs again) with 4 weeks of on bike training to follow starting May 7th. Wednesday… --- ## [Castelli Club Kit ready for pick up!](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/castelli-club-kit-ready-for-pick-up/8224)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [5 May 2025 16:37 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/castelli-club-kit-ready-for-pick-up/8224 "2025-05-05T16:37:22Z")
The club kit has arrived and is ready for pick up at McPhails! -Check shop hours before going -If you have any questions or concerns with your order email info@waterloocyclingclub.ca Happy Riding! --- ## [2025 WCC Adopt-a-Road- April 26th](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2025-wcc-adopt-a-road-april-26th/8160)
**Author:** [@Scott](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/Scott)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [27 April 2025 01:41 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/2025-wcc-adopt-a-road-april-26th/8160 "2025-04-27T01:41:20Z")
As part of our Lead mandate, the Club is holding our annual Spring cleanup of Hessen Strasse on Saturday April 26th. Hessen Strasse has been a big part of the Club’s Tuesday rides for many years and keeping it tidy is on… --- ## [AGM Tuesday March 18th @ 6:30pm](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/agm-tuesday-march-18th-6-30pm/8071)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [23 March 2025 16:10 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/agm-tuesday-march-18th-6-30pm/8071 "2025-03-23T16:10:39Z")
It’s that time of year again—our Annual General Meeting (AGM) is just around the corner, and we need YOU there! You must be a current member to attend and vote at the Annual General Meeting. We need member participation… --- ## [Castelli Clothing Update #1: Meeting Jacket & Gloves Minimums](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/castelli-clothing-update-1-meeting-jacket-gloves-minimums/8038)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [12 March 2025 23:26 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/castelli-clothing-update-1-meeting-jacket-gloves-minimums/8038 "2025-03-12T23:26:51Z")
There is going to be a longer update on the Castelli clothing order, primarily addressing the women’s clothing selection, coming soon. However, at this time I want to see if anyone was on the fence about the Thermal Jack… --- ## [\*\*📣 Club Clothing Store is Reopened Until March 2nd!](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/club-clothing-store-is-reopened-until-march-2nd/8002)
**Author:** [@KGale](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/u/KGale)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [28 February 2025 14:44 UTC](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/t/club-clothing-store-is-reopened-until-march-2nd/8002 "2025-02-28T14:44:56Z")
:mega: Club Clothing Store is LIVE :mega: However, not quite perfect yet…… You can still create an account and make your order but PLEASE NOTE we are offering the: Strada Jersey NOT the Competizione Jersey Free Aero … [Next page](https://forum.waterloocyclingclub.ca/c/wiki/21.md?page=1)