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London Clarion Cyclists on London to Bri

London Clarion Cycling Club - Social Cycling in London Since 1895

London Clarion is a welcoming, community focussed cycling club offering regular group rides, social events, and a supportive environment for anyone who loves being on two wheels. 

Why Join London Clarion?

London Clarion Cyclists relaxing on a park bench in London on a club ride
London Clarion Cycle Club members riding along the mall in beautiful summer weather

  • Historic cycling club with 100+ years of tradition.

  • Affordable membership.

London Clarion Cyclists on a club ride stopping at the famour Ham & Sandwich road sign on the way to Deal in Kent

  • Regular events and trips.

London Cycling Club - London Weekend Bike Rides

London Clarion Cyclists stopping outside a park on a casual club ride

Park and Casual Rides

Gentle loops through London's parks and green spaces. Perfect for new riders or anyone wanting a relaxed social spin.

London Clarion Cyclists on a ride to Deal in Kent

Culture Rides

Guides historical and themed rides uncovering London's hidden stories, landmarks, and neighbourhoods. ​

London Clarion Cyclists on the top of Ditchling beacon on a London to Brighton Club ride

Country Escapes

Longer weekend adventures into Kent, Essex, and Surrey. Scenic routes, great company, and café stops. 

🚴 Why Ride with London Clarion? 

​A welcoming community

​We're a friendly, inclusive club where everyone is encouraged, supported and looked after on the road.  

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Rides for all abilities

​From relaxed social spins to longer weekend adventures, there's something for every rider.

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More than just cycling​

​We host social events, cafe stops are a must and we love building friendships as much as fitness.

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Great Value Membership

Ready to make it official? Pick the plan that works for you.

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• Full Member (£20): Includes £5m 3rd-party insurance and National Clarion Cycling Club perks.

• London-Only (£10): If you already have insurance elsewhere.

• Social/Fellowship (£10): For the supporters who prefer the "culture" to the "cycling."

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Our Heritage: Over a Century of Cycling in London

Founded in 1895 and inspired by the progressive ideas of the Clarion movement, London Clarion Cycle Club proudly stands as one of the capital's oldest and most historic cycling clubs. Originally established by readers of the Clarion newspaper it was established to bring likeminded people together through a shared love of the outdoors, our founding motto fellowship is life remains at the heart of the club. While we honour our rich history, our focus is firmly on the present. We are dedicated to building a modern, inclusive community where cyclists of all abilities and backgrounds feel entirely welcome. 

Got Questions?

Visit our FAQ for details on bike types, pace, kit, and what to expect on your first ride. 

The London Clarion Cycle Club is a historic cycling community based in London, UK. Founded in 1895, the club specialises in non-competitive social rides, historical culture tours, and weekend country escapes for cyclists of all abilities

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