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!













THE WHEELY FUN CLUB NEWS!
NHCC Rides for the week of: Monday August 19 to Sunday August 25th
The Level 3 group is looking fine—photo credit: Chris Robert
EVENING START TIMES: With the sun setting earlier by the day, some ride leaders are adjusting start times—Please check carefully!.
The Quick Facts: Upcoming Activities (Monday, August 19th to Sunday, August 25th)
Tuesday August 20th: Evening Ride
(6pm start) Level 1 Start location: Cobourg Memorial Arena, 206 Furnace St., Cobourg (20km +)
(6pm start) Level 2 Start location: Cobourg Memorial Arena, 206 Furnace St., Cobourg (25km)
(5:30pm start) Level 3 Start location: Newtonville Car Pool Lot, 1645 Newtonville Road, #1503, Newcastle (42km)
(6:00 start) Level 4 Start location: Cobourg Community Centre, 750 D’Arcy St, Cobourg (44km)
Thursday August 22nd: Morning Ride
(10am start) Level 1 Start location: King’s Field Park, Victoria and Sullivan St. Port Hope (18km)
(10am start) Level 2 Start location: Hamilton Township Municipal Offices, 8285 Majestic Hills Dr. (39km)
(10am start) Level 3 Start location: Donegan Park, 25 D’Arcy St. Cobourg (49km)
Thursday August 22nd: Evening Ride
(6:00pm start) Level 4 Start location: Pauls’s Place (exact location provided in the Cycle Club Events Calendar) (46km)
Sunday August 25th: Morning Ride
CHANGE: (9am start) Level 1 Start location: *Dit Clapper Park at 5 Dit Clapper Dr, Hastings (1.5 to 2 hours)
CHANGE: (9am start) Level 2 Start location: Dit Clapper Park at 5 Dit Clapper Dr, Hastings (2-hour ride)
(10am start) Level 3 Start location: Dit Clapper Park at 5 Dit Clapper Dr, Hastings (63km)
(9am start) Level 4 Start location: Orono Park, 61 Princess St, Orono (78km)
12 days till the Labour Day Weekend All Levels Ride and Potluck!
Who: All Levels! All members (plus your significant other)
What: Labour Day Weekend Ride & Potluck
When: Sunday September 1st, 10am Ride, 11:30 Potluck (Rain date: Monday Sept. 2nd)
Where: Randy & Anita’s home
Wondering what to bring? We’re going true pot-luck style and everyone is free to simply choose a dish to share. Should we end up with all desserts—we celebrate! All salads—we go home healthier for it! All main courses—nobody cooks dinner that day! It all works out like magic. And hey, cheesies & chips are legit too! 🙂
MORE NHCC NEWS!
It’s the final day to order a Club Jersey online!
The end is near! Okay, so not the end-of-the-world sort of near, but the online-club-jersey-store-closing type of near. You have the end of today to get your order placed! Hey, a club jersey makes you look snazzy and you might actually ride faster (not scientifically proven yet). A note about fit: The new jerseys fit […]
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 […]