Ayr Burners Cycling | Sportive, Cyclocross, Youth, Adventure

Burners on Tour !!!

We’re looking to gauge interest in a couple of trips for 2022 – a long weekend in either Majorca or Denia, and a two night Ardnamurchan gravel adventure. For the Spain trip, we’re thinking of a weekend in May, flying out on a Friday and returning on Monday. That gives us potentially 2.5 days riding,…

Jude Paterson – Scottish Champion !!!

Huge congratulations from everyone at the Burners go to Jude, who won the Scottish Road Race V50 title in Kincraig last weekend. It was fast and furious from the start, with riders racing for the Junior and Veteran Scottish titles as well as the overall race victory, and a handful of competitors were distanced early…

Pedal for Scotland – Ayr

The Pedal Ayr family ride saw over 500 cyclists sign up for a scenic 10 kilometre traffic free ride around the coastline of Ayr. The route started off from the Low Green before heading out towards Greenan shore where everyone enjoyed the panoramic vistas of Kintyre and beyond. The return leg visited Cambusdoon (where the…

Burners June Update

The solstice always provides a good excuse for riding bikes even more than usual, and this year it was no different for the Burners. Big mileages (200) were clocked up by Jude, Alex, Roy, and Paul who all took part in the Chase the Sun event (East Coast to West Coast). You’ll see Jude’s write-up…

Chase The Sun 2021 (by Jude Paterson)

Back in 2019 a group of the Burners completed the Chase the Sun challenge ride, from the East coast at dawn (in Northern England) back to the west coast of Scotland – 200 miles in a day. Having been inspired by this Alex & I entered to take place in 2020. But it wasn’t to…

Doonbank Trofee – Provisional Results

Ayr Burners Cycling would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone that helped ensure that the 7th edition of the Doonbank Trofee was a great success! Congratulations to winners Ben McMullen, Joanne Thom and Fin Mason! As well as being a unique ‘summer-edition’, this was the first open cross race to run in…

Doonbank Trofee CX: Rider Start Lists published

With one week to go until the 7th Doonbank Trofee, the rider start lists have been confirmed and can be viewed in the Event Handbook Entry for the race has now closed, but fingers crossed we will return to our usual January slot this winter, not so long to wait! We look forward to welcoming…

Racing returns with the Doonbank Trofee

After a lengthy postponement, the 7th Edition of the Doonbank Trofee will go ahead on Friday 4th June 2021, albeit in a slightly shrunken format. The positive news that South Ayrshire Council will enter Tier 2 restrictions from the 17th May allows organisers Ayr Burners Cycling to put on the popular event, with three fields…

Burners AGM 2021 Minutes

It’s not as exciting as reading about a planned event or catching up on photos from the latest ride, but here (at last !!!) are the Minutes from our 2021 AGM. This was slightly different from previous years in that, like many meetings in these Covid times, it was held over Zoom rather than at…

Burners Events Calendar Update

Every year we run a number of challenges and events so, assuming the easing of Covid restrictions continues, we plan to do so again for 2021. The Events page has been updated with details and any amendments to dates and/or times will be reflected there (as well as on the Facebook page). In the meantime,…

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