Cycling UK - other local groups ... if you're a member of Cycling UK, you will be welcome to join in the activities of other Cycling UK group Peak Audax Formal Audax events that need to be pre-entered. They can be Calendar Events where you ride with others on a set date, or as Permanent Rides ('Perms') which you can ride to your own timetable, on your own or with a group of mates. They range from 50km to 600km, can be flat (well, flat-ish) or hilly, so do make sure you know what you are taking on before you start! Rochdale Club rides start from Rochdale Leisure Centre, Beginners and Medium rides departing at 9:30 on Saturdays. On Sundays, club rides set off at 8:30 (short/medium/Long). The Sunday Chaingang leaves at 9:00. The Vets group has a ride on Thursdays. Oldham & Tameside A small group of enthiasastic cyclists who meet every Sunday, whatever the weather. We meet at Deep Cutting Stalybridge, or Apethorn Lane Hyde. South Manchester There are 2 rides on Sundays, meeting 9:00 for 9:15 departure. Rides start from Cheadle, Hazel Grove or Whalley Bridge (see runs list for details). West Manchester Club runs from Jolly Thresher, Agden at 11am Sundays