Riding for Fun, Fitness and Friendship since 2011!

Northumberland Hills Cycling Club (NHCC) is the largest and most active cycling club centred around Cobourg, Ontario. With 100+ fun people to ride with, 11 regular season weekly rides, hiking and snowshoeing in off-season, and endless friendships to be made!

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Bike Week Events

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The following are a selection of the activities planned for Cobourg Bike Week. Some require pre-registration as spaces could be limited.

Saturday, May 26th (1:00pm)
DISCOVER YOUR POTENTIAL WITH OPTO-JUMP 

Do you want to cycle faster, harder, longer, and pain-free either competitively or recreationally? Do you want to increase your ability to sustain high speed riding, powering through sprint stages of each ride? Do you want to power through every hill climb? If you answered yes, We-Fix-U invites you to come in to our Cobourg location for an information based presentation on how Optojump Next Technology will strengthen your riding. For more on the Optojump Next system please visitwww.optojump.com.

Date: Saturday May 26th
Time: 1:00pm
Location: We Fix U Physiotherapy
Admission: FREE (Pre-registration recommended: Drop us an email to reserve your spot)

FREE CYCLEFIT CLASSES (WITH A GUEST PASS) ALL WEEK LONG

A number of guest passes to the Y will be handed out to participants at the Bike For the Planet Event on Saturday May26th. Use your pass to find out why those spinning classes at the Y are so popular. Get a cardiovascular workout on the brand new Keiser bikes! Your instructor will guide you through varying intensity levels on this state-of-the-art equipment that monitors your heart rate and RPMs, and allows you to adjust resistance with precision. CycleFit is guaranteed to increase your heart rate and make you sweat! Best of all, NO MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED for Bike Week only. (Hint: Please arrive for Cyclefit class 15 minutes early, these classes fill up fast!) Check the schedule here.

Date: Various days and times (check schedule)
Admission: Free! (With a guest pass, available at the Bike for the Planet Event)

MORE NHCC NEWS!

Bicycle Maintenance Workshop is tonight!

Tonight’s the night! It’s freezing cold outside, so what better excuse do you need to come talk bikes? Join us for our Basic Bicycle Maintenance Workshop tonight at 6:00 PM at the Baltimore Recreation Centre. We’ll have Randy, Paul, Jason, and Helmut all on hand to collaborate, answer questions, and help you level up your […]

Bicycle Maintenance Workshop: Monday May 11th, 6pm at the Baltimore Rec Centre

REMINDER: Just 7 more days The NHCC online store where you can purchase club jerseys Store closes on May 14th Get your order in today.  $95 (+HST) Whether you’re new to cycling or just want to feel more confident handling basic bike issues, this hands-on workshop will cover essential maintenance skills every cyclist should know. […]

NHCC Online Jersey sales—store is open (until May 14th only)

Get them while you can! The online store closes on May 14th Our new club jerseys will be supplied by Corsino Custom Jerseys and will be available online only through a dedicated store. Members had the opportunity to try on samples at our Membership Night, and based on feedback, we’ve selected the semi-race fit (Elite) […]

Cycling Safety Session: Monday May 4th, 6pm

This Monday is our Cycling Safety Essentials—Theory & Best Practices — it’s a compact 2-hour comprehensive information session designed to cover core cycling safety principles (no bike required). We don’t just talk about what to do, but we explore WHY. With a deeper understanding of traffic dynamics you’ll be safer and more confident. You’ll be […]

Prep Step: Get your Bike Ready

Holy chromoly, cycling season is here (almost!) The sun is shining. Your heart’s pumpin‘ anticipation for the 10am meetup. You find your shorts buried in the drawer (strange… they definitely shrunk). You’re ready for blastoff. You and your bike? Reunited at last. You’re groovin’. You might even show up early. Start Strava. Grab bike. …What […]

Prep Step: Get Sized for a Club Jersey

Starting this season, NHCC club jerseys will be sold online only. In the past, the club carried inventory for in-person purchase, but once existing inventory is depleted, that will no longer be the case. We’re moving to a new supplier (Corsino)—which means new cuts and fits. Hey, whoooooahhh—what about trying one on first? We’ve got […]

Club Jersey Fit Kit – Try Before You Buy!

At Thursday’s Membership Night, we’ll have our Jersey Fit Kit available for you to try on! This is your chance to check out the different styles and sizes to find the fit that works best for you. Please note that these jerseys are for fitting purposes only—they are not for purchase. Once you’ve found your […]

Join the Northumberland Hills Cycling Club

At the Northumberland Hills Cycling Club (NHCC), our members say the NUMBER ONE reason they join is simple: To make new friends. Whether your goal is to ride for fun, improve your fitness, explore beautiful country roads, or challenge your heart and lungs, NHCC offers a welcoming community of cyclists who enjoy riding together.